Hardin, KY

UPDATE (9/3/26 – 11:45 am) HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal head-on crash involving a semi-truck. According to a media release, HCSO deputies responded to a two-vehicle collision on Joe Prather Highway Wednesday at approximately 2:18 pm. A preliminary investigation indicates that a vehicle driven by a Louisville man was traveling west when...

A collision on Joe Prather Highway Wednesday closed the roadway for several hours and resulted in a fatality. “At approximately 2:18 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a reported collision on the Joe Prather Highway just north of KY 251,” said Hardin County Sheriff [...]

HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash. According to a social media post by the department, deputies responded to a fatal two-vehicle collision on Joe Prather Highway, two miles east of Shepherdsville Road, Wednesday afternoon. HCSO says Joe Prather Highway is closed in both directions for one to two hours for investigation. Motorists...

Russell E. Head May 7, 1965 – August 25, 2026 Russell E. Head of Knob Lick, Kentucky, son of the late William Earl Head and Loretta M. Bailey Johnson, was born on Friday, May 7, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois and departed this life on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at Baptist Health Hardin. [...] The post Russell E. Head appeared first on Campbellsville Radio – WCKQ, KCountry, The Rock.

PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) —4th Street, east of KY 1824/Murray Highway, in Hardin has reopened to traffic. A new bridge was built at mile point 0.1 over Martins Creek, between Jeffrey Street and Allison Drive. The project began in early July and was completed ahead of schedule. The City of Hardin was awarded $450,000 for this bridge replacement project through the...

Work is set to begin Tuesday on road work in Hardin County made possible by a grant opportunity through the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet’s Division of Waste Management. “Our Road Department Supervisor Michael Steck applied for this grant, and it’s a test that lasts five years where you compare [...]

The Jefferson County Clerk’s Office is asking for legal guidance after recent GIS mapping changed the voting registration for multiple residences along the boundary with neighboring counties, including Hardin and Bullitt. Jefferson County Clerk David Yates said the Kentucky State Board of Elections used Kentucky’s Geographic Information System for a [...]

Mr. John Thomas Durbin, age 91, of Guston, KY, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. John was born on December 14, 1934, the son of John Arvin and Thelma Victoria (Basham) Durbin. John greatest attribute was his faith and trust in his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church since April of 1958. John enjoyed the outdoors. He loved tinkering with his lawnmowers, gardening, and fishing, but loved being around and...

William Paul “Bill” Fain July 3, 1953  –  August 19, 2026 William Paul “Bill” Fain of Campbellsville, The son of the late Billy Joe Fain and Mildred Williamson Fain, was born on July 3, 1953, in Dallas, TX, and departed this life on August 19, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. [...] The post William Paul “Bill” Fain appeared first on Campbellsville Radio – WCKQ, KCountry, The Rock.

Kentucky State Police Post Four is highlighting the efforts of a trooper who rescued a family trapped in a wrecked vehicle on Interstate 65 in Hardin County Friday. According to the KSP, at approximately 2:10 p.m. on August 14 troopers responded to a call reporting a two-vehicle collision near the 87-mile [...]