Hardin County Daily Brief: September 28, 2026

Top of the morning

Wine, Women & Shoes sets a fundraising record. The annual event at Phillips Grove brought in its best total yet for Family Scholar House, which supports single parents pursuing education in Elizabethtown. (The News-Enterprise)

North Hardin rallies to stay unbeaten at 6-0. The Trojans scored a last-second touchdown and converted a gutsy two-point try to edge past Oldham County 36-35 Friday night. (The News-Enterprise)

Around the county

Harvest Festival and Corvette Cruise-In draw a crowd. Fall weather and a lineup of family activities brought people out to Southeast Christian Church in Elizabethtown over the weekend. (The News-Enterprise)

Elizabethtown Garden Club adds evening activities. The club is expanding its schedule to make meetings more accessible to members who work during the day. (The News-Enterprise)

Two local golfers advance to state. Central Hardin's Rylan Jones and Elizabethtown's Mia Miller are competing in the first round of the state tournament this week. (The News-Enterprise)

Hardin County jail log, Sept. 28. Bookings from 3 p.m. Friday to 3 p.m. Sunday included a first-offense DUI and two disorderly conduct charges. (The News-Enterprise)

One more thing

Bluegrass Music Festival packs Optimist Park. The Grascals headlined the 27th annual event in Vine Grove, which organizers call "The Best Little Bluegrass Festival." (The News-Enterprise)

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