Nelson County is asking for the public’s help in locating a reported missing juvenile. 14 year-old 5’5 Dwight Bednara, also commonly referred to as Conner Windham was last seen wearing an orange and blue plaid button down shirt, blue jeans and red shoes. He was last seen in the Bertram Court area around 4:30 this morning.Anyone with information is asked to contact Nelson County Dispatch, 502-348-3211.
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Kentucky State Police Post 4 is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual that was involved in a vehicle pursuit that occurred on June 13th, 2021 in the Upton area. The individual was last seen driving a dark gray Jeep Cherokee missing a front bumper. Anyone with information is asked to contact Tpr. Cameron Wright at KSP Post 4 (270) 766-5078.
This week, Hardin County Schools will not require masks.Per the procedures put in place on August 10th, when the incidence rate is below 50, masks will not be required but highly recommended.The Hardin County Covid-19 incidence rate was 43.6 on Thursday, October 7th.
Additionally, those involved with athletic programs are now able to participate in Test to Stay protocols.
Hardin County Schools has announced the new East Hardin Middle will be ready and open to students starting Monday, October 18, 2021. In order for teachers and other staff to prepare for this transition, EHMS students will have a “learn at home day” on Friday, October 15, 2021.
It is important to note that phones or email may not be available on that Friday as staff members will be preparing the classrooms and other areas to use on the following Monday.
The “learn at home” day will be for East Hardin Middle School students only.
Students will have the opportunity to tour the new school on Thursday, October 14th.
On Friday, the CASA of the Heartland was awarded the Kentucky CASA Network Program of the Year at the conclusion of Kentucky CASA week.
Their recruits work to train and support volunteers in the community who stand up for abused and neglected children within the family court system.
CASA of the Heartland serves children in Hardin County and Fort Knox. It is one out of 24 current programs across the state.
Anyone interested in becoming a volunteer can attend the next virtual class beginning November 4th. Any questions can be emailed to CASAstaff@Heartland.CASAHeartland.org.