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Hardin County Schools is urging parents to fill out the second quarter survey for the district. This survey will serve to gauge the interest of those in the Online Learning Academy as to whether or not they will stay there, or if they are interested in returning to in-person instruction.
The survey is available on the Hardin County Schools website.
In his evening press conference last night, Governor Andy Beshear announced 1,018 new cases of covid-19 in the Commonwealth, the second highest total for a single day since the virus first appeared in the state. As a result of recent increases, Dr. Steven Stack continued to urge precautions in an attempt to curb the spread.
Local health officials announced 39 new cases yesterday, including a new death in Hardin county. Hardin announced 17 new cases, Meade 7, and LaRue 3.
After an escape from the substance abuse annex last week, 2 Hardin county inmates have been found. Jailer Josh Lindblom says the two men, John Thomas Tinsley Jr. And Carl Stevens Brooks, were located and brought back to the jail over the weekend. Not long after the incident last week, Lindblom announced that a jail staffer was fired.
The two men were picked up by Radcliff Police Sunday morning.
A rally to raise awareness on the closure of the North branch of the Hardin County Public Library will be taking place in Radcliff this evening.
The “Save the Library” event, which takes place from 5-6 p.m. at the PNC Bank at the corner of Lincoln Trail Boulevard and Dixie Highway, is intended to give residents and leaders a chance to voice their concerns over the closure.
Murrell says the group has ordered signs that can be picked up at the rally.
A collision involving a dirt bike took place in Grayson county Saturday afternoon.
Around 2 p.m. Saturday, Troopers with Kentucky State Police Post 4 responded to a collision on Pleasant View Road involving a dirt bike and a minivan.
The affected portion of the road was closed down to allow Troopers to reconstruct the collision. As of Monday, the collision is still under investigation by law enforcement.
