Hardin County Daily Brief: November 14, 2026
A $9 million college expansion, a first-of-its-kind baby box and a Toys for Tots push headline Saturday.
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Today in Hardin County
- 8:00 AM · VFW Post 10281 Saturday Breakfast · VFW Post 10281
- 8:10 AM · Strides for Service · Saunders Springs Nature Preserve, Radcliff
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Junior Woman’s Club 44th Annual Holiday Marketplace · Pritchard Community Center, Elizabethtown
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Give Back Events November Craft Show · Bluegrass Sportsplex, Elizabethtown
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Grow It and They Will Come: Growing Natives · Hardin County Public Library, Elizabethtown (details)
- 11:00 AM · VFW Post 10281 Turkey Shoot · VFW Post 10281
Tomorrow
- 9:00 AM · Tiffany’s Cafe Sunday Buffet · Lincoln Trail Golf Course, Vine Grove
Top of the morning
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College held a ribbon cutting Friday for the $9 million expansion of its Leitchfield campus. Elizabethtown also blessed its first Safe Haven Baby Box at the new Fire Station No. 4. Toys for Tots collection efforts are underway in Radcliff and at Fort Knox.
Around the county
ECTC marks $9M Leitchfield expansion. The college held a ceremonial ribbon cutting Friday with faculty, staff, students and community leaders on hand. (K105)
Safe Haven Baby Box blessed in Elizabethtown. The city's first box was blessed at the new Fire Station No. 4 with city and state officials and firefighters present. (The News-Enterprise)
Ollie's and Marines team up in Radcliff. Ollie's Bargain Outlet is working with the Fort Knox Marine Corps Reserve on a Toys for Tots event Saturday. (The News-Enterprise)
One more thing
Toy Ruck March at Fort Knox. 1 TSC hosted a Toy Ruck March, with photos posted by DVIDS. (DVIDS)
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