Hardin County Daily Brief: November 13, 2026
A new ECTC administrator, a Fort Knox football move and holiday giving lead Friday's county news.
Hardin Local Weekly
The community podcast for Hardin County, Kentucky — hosted by Rachel Brantingham, Phil Taul, Scott Lucas, Jon O'Brien, Nate Bryan, and Britten McDowell. New episode every Wednesday.
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Hardin Local E45: Wawa Opens Nov 19, Veterans Week
Wawa has an opening date, it is Veterans Week in Hardin County, and The Experienced Eater is back at StrEAT Kitchen. Plus Rachel's housing numbers and Nate's Business Buzz.
StrEAT Kitchen at Social Food Hall: Experienced Eater
Britten McDowell is back on The Experienced Eater with burgers, beef tallow fried tots and house-made sauces at StrEAT Kitchen in the Social Food Hall.
Hardin County Housing: 431 Active, 4.4 Months Supply
Contracts and closings rebounded in Hardin County, with 431 active homes, about 4.4 months of inventory and a $275,495 median sold price.
Wawa Opens Nov 19, Residence Inn Open on Ring Road
Wawa has an opening date, the Residence Inn is open on Ring Road, a Glendale development is planned, and Nate remembers Priddy Jewelers owner Wes Priddy.
Hardin County Events, Nov 9-15: Veterans Week
Veterans Week in Hardin County: Farm-City Day, the Veterans Expo and Chamber Luncheon, Strides for Service, a Supertramp tribute and two holiday shopping events.
Hardin County Daily Brief: November 12, 2026
Veterans Day observances, new state troopers and a crowded fiscal court meeting for Central Hardin's state champions.
Hardin County Daily Brief: November 11, 2026
A holiday bazaar, a first-in-Kentucky police drone and Veterans Day news from Fort Knox lead Wednesday.
Hardin County Daily Brief: November 10, 2026
Central Hardin soccer takes a first state title, and the Salvation Army needs bell ringers.
Hardin County Daily Brief: November 8, 2026
Central Hardin girls soccer wins a state title, plus a Radcliff police update and Fort Knox Halloween photos.
Hardin County Daily Brief: November 7, 2026
Veterans Day events lead the weekend, plus housing funds, a Fort Knox festival date and a state title for Hardin Composite.
Hardin County Daily Brief: November 6, 2026
A new culinary kitchen at ECTC, a Glendale road closure and a heating assistance sign-up lead the day in Hardin County.
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Hardin Local Weekly E33: White Mills Days & Off The Clock
Six hosts, White Mills Days at 51, a rooftop bar nobody knew about, an 87 percent jump in contracts, and the premiere of our new statewide show.
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Snow Dogs, Cecilia Days & Back to School | Hardin Local E32
Snow Dogs owner Steve Ames rides along for the whole hour, Cecilia owns the weekend, Nate lands a confirmed scoop, and the housing buyers are back.
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This Week on Hardin Local: Plate Cameras & Cruisin' Weekend
The cameras already know your car, so Phil asked the people watching them. Plus 2,000 classic cars downtown, Wawa's vanished grand opening, steady housing inventory, and 2B Thai.
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License Plate Cameras in Hardin County: What the Chiefs Said
Around 67 license plate reader cameras are on Hardin County roads. Phil sat down with the police chiefs of Elizabethtown and Radcliff to ask how they're used, audited, and kept honest.
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This Week on Hardin Local: $11.3M Unclaimed & White Mills Days
Rachel returns to an $11.3 million episode: the Kentucky Treasurer's unclaimed property Roadshow, White Mills Days' 51st year, the county's first Chipotle, and more.
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$11.3M Unclaimed in Hardin County — Treasurer Metcalf
Kentucky's Treasurer came to the show with a number and a date: $11.3 million unclaimed in Hardin County, and a Friday Roadshow at the Government Center to help claim it.
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This Week: Summer Fest, Kroger Crowds & Anniversary Ice Cream
Your week in Hardin County: Glendale Summer Fest, a year-high 423 homes on the market, huge Kroger crowds, three local brands going statewide, and an anniversary at Dewster's.
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What Does a Magistrate Actually Do? Inside the Fiscal Court with Kenny Saltsman
No robe. No courtroom. Magistrate Kenny Saltsman demystifies the most misunderstood office in county government, from the budget to the snow plow.
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Fair Week, a Housing Surprise & Kroger Opens: Hardin Local E28
Fair week night by night, the housing number nobody expected, a Kentucky-first rebrand, Super Kroger opens, and a first look at Best of Hardin County.
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Hardin Local Weekly: LIVE at HubHaus (S2026E27)
Hardin Local Weekly went live from HubHaus: the VA clinic, Wawa, the full 4th of July lineup, a family brewery's story, and a housing market finally giving buyers choices.
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This Week on Hardin Local: Orchestra Night & a Housing Shift
A free orchestra night, a new food truck roundup, and a Hardin County housing market on the move. Your full S2026E26 recap.
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This Week on Hardin Local: A New German Café Downtown
A brand-new German-American café anchors a packed Father's Day week — plus a loaded events calendar, a housing rebound, downtown openings, and a members-only bonus video.