Hardin County Daily Brief: August 22, 2026

A Hardin County chase, a downtown makeover, and a black-tie fundraiser lead today's roundup.

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Hardin County Daily Brief for August 22, 2026

Top of the morning

Chase through Hardin County ends in Grayson County. Kentucky State Police pursued a Shepherdsville man through Hardin County Thursday afternoon before the chase ended at the Clarkson exit on the Western Kentucky Parkway. (The News-Enterprise)

A growing Hardin County city eyes a downtown plan. One of the county's growing cities is weighing a new plan for its downtown, though details on which city and what's proposed are still coming into focus. (WHAS11)

Around the county

Fort Knox honors retirees. Fort Knox held its annual Retiree Appreciation Day this week, marking veterans' service with a full slate of events. (army.mil)

Brown-Pusey House plans black-tie gala. The historic Brown-Pusey House in Elizabethtown is hosting a black-tie gala fundraiser to support its ongoing preservation work. (The News-Enterprise)

Artifact show heading to E'town. A new artifact show is coming to Elizabethtown, giving local history buffs a chance to dig into the past. (The News-Enterprise)

One more thing

Central golfers grab early lead. Central's golfers came out on top after round one of the Hardin County Cup, setting up a tight finish. (The News-Enterprise)

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