Hardin, KY

Mr. Joseph Dale Lasley, age 85, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Dale was born on March 10, 1941, the son of Joseph C. and Mattie F. (Robertson) Lasley. He was a longtime member of Ekron Baptist Church and the Carpenters Union. Dale was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Ruth Lasley; and six siblings, Pearl Eagle, Delsie Hart, Corene Fowler, and Gordon, Elbert, and Delbert Lasley. He is survived by...

Meade Countians had their opportunity to have their voices heard at the ballot box yesterday in the 2026 General Election. Meade County has 22,575 registered voters, but only 9,074 citizens cast a vote. The voter turnout for Meade County was 40.1%. Neighboring counties and the state had similar turnouts, with Breckenridge County coming in at 42.3%, Hardin County was 40.1% and the state turnout was 42.6%. The following are the official results for Meade County: US Senator Andy Barr ...

Mr. Brady Wayne Bakere, age 66, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Brady was born on August 26, 1960, the son of Arthur Lee and Lydia Baker. Brady was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, David Heaton and his wife, Sue, and Terry Baker; and his brother-in-law, Paul Sipes. He is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Baker; four children, Tommy and Christy Hambleton, Brandy Michelle Baker, and Brad Mellick; five...

HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – One man is charged with kidnapping of a minor and burglary in Hardin County. According to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday, Oct. 25 around 8:45 a.m., deputies responded to Main Street in West Point after a male subject was reportedly struck by a vehicle following an incident. Authorities say the man was transported to...

Corey Jay Thomas Smith age 55 of Munfordville passed away on October 27th at Baptist Health Hardin. He was born on January 3, 1971, in Louisville. He ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) — A Hardin man is facing multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Marshall County on Monday, Oct. 26. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, deputies stopped a vehicle near Capp Springs Road and U.S. 68 East around 9:39 p.m. for traffic violations. During the stop, deputies identified the driver as 55-year-old John L....

RADCLIFF, Ky. (K105) – An Elizabethtown woman is charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a Hardin County teen. According to a report by K105, the shooting happened at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9 on Honeysuckle Court in Radcliff. The report further states 19-year-old Ramontreal Hodge died as a result of the shooting. On Thursday night, 20-year-old Treasure...

Mr. Richard Edward Stettenbenz, age 62, of Guston, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Mr. Stettenbenz was born on April 5, 1964, the son of Raymond Lee, Sr. and Judith Gail (Ritchie) Stettenbenz. Richard was an avid fisherman, loved watching Anime, but most importantly loved spending time with his family. Richard was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Joan Stettenbenz; three children, Dale (Michele)...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The WKU Department of Physics and Astronomy is set to host Nightmare on Physics Avenue this year from 4:30 pm to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27 in Kelly Thompson Hall. The event features Halloween-themed science activities and is led by physics students and instructors on campus. Guests can experience the thrills and enjoy candy. Hardin...

CUB RUN, Ky. – Multiple people are facing charges after a search for a wanted man led to the discovery of an alleged methamphetamine lab in Hart County. According to a uniform citation, the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force, along with the Hart County Sheriff’s Office, responded Friday to a residence on Brigg Webb Road to attempt to find...