Hardin County Daily Brief: November 5, 2026

Radcliff has a new mayor and Hardin County posted its best voter turnout in a long time.

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Hardin County Daily Brief for November 5, 2026

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Hardin County weather forecast from the National Weather Service

Today: 66°, sunny. Tonight: 43°, mostly clear. Friday: 60°, partly sunny.

⚠️ NWS Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued November 5 at 6:53AM EST by NWS Louisville KY

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Today in Hardin County

  • 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Veteran 2 Entrepreneur (V2E) · Colvin Community Center, Radcliff (details)
  • 10:00 – 11:00 AM · Toddler & Preschool Storytime · Hardin County Public Library, Elizabethtown (details)
  • 4:00 – 5:00 PM · Beginning Ukulele · Hardin County Public Library, Elizabethtown (details)
  • 5:00 – 6:00 PM · Radcliff Planning Commission Meeting · City of Radcliff, Radcliff (room not posted) (details)
  • 5:00 – 6:00 PM · Hardin County Board of Adjustment · 150 N. Provident Way, Elizabethtown (details)
  • 7:00 PM · “Don’t Have a Clue” Trivia · Cosmic Golf, Elizabethtown (details)

See all 38 events this week

Tomorrow

  • 10:00 – 11:00 AM · Little Kids LEGO Club · Hardin County Public Library, Elizabethtown (details)
  • 11:00 AM · Yoga Creative · Hardin County Public Library, Elizabethtown (details)
  • 3:30 – 4:30 PM · Super Mario Hour · Hardin County Public Library, Elizabethtown (details)

Top of the morning

Radcliff will have a new mayor, Terry Owens, after Tuesday's election. Hardin County recorded about 40% voter turnout, described as the best in a long time. A free expungement information session is set for Nov. 6.

Around the county

Radcliff elects Terry Owens as mayor. Radcliff knew it would have a new mayor after Tuesday's election, and Owens is the winner. (The News-Enterprise)

Hardin turnout reaches 40%. Voter turnout for Tuesday's election was the best it has been in a long time. (The News-Enterprise)

Free expungement info session Nov. 6. An information session on expungement is scheduled for Nov. 6. (pmg-ky2.com)

KSP Post 4 welcomes new troopers. Kentucky State Police Post 4 announced new troopers joining the post. (Kentucky State Police (.gov))

One more thing

Fort Knox holds annual Halloween festivities. Fort Knox hosted its yearly Halloween events, with photos shared by DVIDS. (DVIDS)

2 items held for editorial review.

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