Hardin County Daily Brief: September 12, 2026

Top of the morning

Baptist Health opens 24/7 ER in Radcliff. A new freestanding emergency room with a companion urgent care center off S. Dixie Blvd celebrated its dedication this week, giving Radcliff residents round-the-clock emergency access closer to home. (The News-Enterprise)

Around the county

Fort Knox highlighted as regional economic anchor. A fresh look at how the post's presence ripples through jobs and spending across Hardin County. (The News-Enterprise)

O'Charley's closes all corporate restaurants. The chain-wide shutdown is worth watching locally; it's not yet confirmed whether an area location is affected. (The News-Enterprise)

$800K forgery and theft trial pushed to next year. A jury trial originally set for Monday on forgery and theft charges has been continued into 2027. (The News-Enterprise)

9/11 remembrance split between ceremony and storm. Fort Knox's Patton Museum hosted a Patriot Day ceremony featuring a Pentagon survivor's remarks (The News-Enterprise), while early lightning forced organizers to cancel the companion observance at the Radcliff Veterans Cemetery (The News-Enterprise).

One more thing

North Hardin outlasts John Hardin in a penalty-kick thriller. The Trojans converted the deciding kick to edge their rivals in a 17th-District soccer shootout. (The News-Enterprise)

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