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A Christian hip hop festival is coming to Elizabethtown on Saturday. “The event is this Saturday. May 6. The event starts at 6:00 PM. It is absolutely free. All ages are welcome. This is part of our Finally Free Fest Tour. So it’s basically a traveling Christian hip-hop tour that we’re doing. It’s gonna be in E-town and then we’ll be going to Pittsburgh, Chicago and Mississippi as well. So the one in E-town again is this Saturday, 6:00 PM. It’s going to be at First Christian Church and it’s gonna be in the Elevate room.” Christian Hip-Hop artist, Giovanni. If attending you are asked to please park in the back of the church.
At Monday’s Vine Grove City Council meeting, City Engineer Bob Woosley announced that the splash pad is nearly complete. “If you haven’t been over there, they started pouring concrete. And the big news on that is the reason they are pouring concrete is because we passed our inspections. So we’re good to go. Tomorrow they should finish out the rest of the concrete. and then they’ll start putting equipment in.” Fundraising for a splash pad began in 2019. The ribbon cutting will take place on May 26.
The Hodgenville Police Department was involved in a pursuit late Wednesday night. According to a statement, a 2020 Nissan was stopped for having an expired tag on Northridge Circle. When Officers made contact, the vehicle fled and traveled through several yards in the Hutcherson Heights housing area. The Nissan made its way onto Old Elizabethtown Road and then continued to travel north into Hardin County where Kentucky State Troopers from Post 4 joined the pursuit. The vehicle stopped on Par Lane and the driver and a passenger fled on foot. The driver, 30 year old William Tucker of Radcliff, and passenger , 30 year old Jessica Terrell of Southgate, were apprehended a short distance later. Tucker was charged with DUI First, Fleeing First, Tampering with Physical Evidence, Possession of Heroin and numerous traffic charges. Terrell was charged with Possession of Heroin, Tampering with Physical Evidence and Public Intoxication. Both suspects had outstanding warrants that were served and both were lodged in the Larue County Jail.