Hardin County Daily Brief: September 10, 2026
A chain restaurant closes in Elizabethtown, Radcliff adds a new safety camera, and 40 totes of toys head to Norton Children's.
A chain restaurant closes in Elizabethtown, Radcliff adds a new safety camera, and 40 totes of toys head to Norton Children's.
Fort Knox has a new commanding general, a jobs snapshot for Elizabethtown, and a look back at 9/11 five days out.
Kentucky lawmakers weigh privacy limits on Flock cameras, new incentives heat up the local housing market, and a heat advisory holds through tonight.
podcast
The last Tuesday show at 1 PM. The show is not ending — the day is. Hardin Local Weekly moves to Sunday nights at 7 PM Eastern starting September 13th.
money-moves
Five percent on a $300,000 home is $15,000 — and putting an extra $30,000 down moves your payment far less than you would think. Grafton Sizemore explains why.
Housing Market
Rachel Brantingham called the shift outright this week, but the countywide number hides a split — from 3.6 months under $250,000 to 22 months between $600,000 and $800,000.
business-buzz
Back Home is for sale but not closing, Dodge's Chicken was not bought by Casey's, and a second Hampton Inn heads to the Elizabethtown planning commission.
events
Martina McBride headlines Bourbon and Blades Saturday in Radcliff, on a day that also carries a Weekend of Remembrance, a 5K and the last weekend of Little Shop of Horrors.
A new 24-hour ER opens in Radcliff next week, and Bourbon & Blades pulled its biggest crowd yet.
A quiet Monday in Hardin County, led by a hometown Lions Club update and a few local matchups.
news
Superintendent Terrie Morgan appeared alongside the Elizabethtown and Radcliff police chiefs and the Hardin County sheriff in a joint September 3 message. Investigators found no credible threat, but Kentucky law treats these posts as felonies.
From a fatal highway crash to Fort Knox's Oktoberfest plans, here is what is happening around Hardin County today.