Etown Tourism building to receive updates
The Elizabethtown Tourism and Convention Bureau is getting a bit of a refresh. The process started in April with a new mural and has spread to new coats of paint in our lobby, offices and soon our…
Advertisement for Turf Conversion at Elizabethtown Sports Park
August 16, 2019 ADVERTISEMENT FOR TURF CONVERSION AT ELIZABETHTOWN SPORTS PARK Notice is hereby given that the City of Elizabethtown will receive sealed bids for the conversion of infield turf at the…
Elizabethtown Sports Park Hires General Manager
Contact: Tracy Mastrangelo Email: tmastrangelo@sportadvisory.com Elizabethtown Sports Park Hires General Manager Kentucky’s “Facility of the Year” selects all-star player in the sports facility…
Janna Clark Announced Executive Director of Elizabethtown Tourism
Elizabethtown Tourism Announces New Executive Director On Wednesday, March 6, Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau (ETCB) Board of Directors approved the hiring of Janna Clark as the new…
Valentines Day in Elizabethtown
Valentine's Day in Elizabethtown We asked and you delivered! Our Facebook page received several comments with great date ideas in Etown. Since they were so good, we decided to share them, so keep…
Elizabethtown Tourism Announces Management Firm to Operate Sports Park
Contact: Director of Communications, Krysta Winstead Company: Elizabethtown Tourism and Convention Bureau Email: communications@touretown.com Phone: 270.765.2175 Elizabethtown Tourism Announces…
Sports Park Management FAQ's
What does this mean for park employees that work for the City of Elizabethtown? The park staff serves a key role in the operations and visitor experience. Those roles will still be needed. SFM and…
Chris Stapleton Voices New Kentucky TV Spots
Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Kentucky Department Tourism For Immediate Release Contact: Angela Blank AngelaG.Blank@ky.gov 502-564-4930 Chris Stapleton Voices New Kentucky TV Spots…
Hardin County Animal Shelter takes on the #InMyFeelingsChallenge
This article was originally published on WHAS-11 on July 28, 2018. Hardin County, KY - It's no secret that the #InMyFeelings dance challenge has taken the world by storm. We’ve seen kids, teachers…
Cruisin’ continues to grow
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on July 23, 2018. By: Mary Alford Engines will be revving this Friday and Saturday as hundreds of classic cars and thousands of enthusiasts…
Hardin County, Ky.: Business and entertainment prowess
This article was originally published in The Lane Report on July 18, 2018. Boasting low utility costs, available land, Interstate 65 running its north-south length and a solid workforce, Hardin…
Patton Museum slated to reopen August 16
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact Kyle Hodges Media Relations Officer/Command Information Chief Installation Management Command Fort Knox Public Affairs Office 125 Sixth Ave.…
Tourism staffer to head search for Sports Park management company
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on July 19, 2018. By: Mary Alford Janna Clark has changed titles within the Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau as she takes on…
History of Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, Ky. began quietly on July 4, 1797 when Revolutionary War veteran, Andrew Hynes, gave a 30-acre tract of land to Hardin County leaders. Hyndes and others who settled in the area almost…
Vietnam Wall mementos on display at museum
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on June 29, 2018. A new exhibit featuring memorabilia left at the replica Vietnam Memorial Wall in the Elizabethtown Nature Park is on…
E'town teen's tweet goes viral
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on July 6, 2018. Janece Harrington, 17, posed a simple question Saturday on Twitter wondering how people pronounce “caramel.” The tweet…
How Kentucky landed 'Top Chef' and what it will mean for food, bourbon, tourism
This article was originally published in the Lexington Herald Leader on June 1, 2018. By: Janet Patton jpatton1@herald-leader.com How did Kentucky, a state known the world over for fast-food fried…
Restored Lincoln Heritage House to open for tours
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on May 31, 2018. For the first time in several years, residents have an opportunity to tour the Lincoln Heritage House at Freeman Lake Park…
BBQ, Blues, Bikes Festival hitting on all cylinders
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on May 31, 2018. ISSUE: BBQ, Blues and Bikes offers three attractions OUR VIEW: Event connects with varied audiences In its sixth year, the…
Lincoln descendant makes record-setting bid at auction, collector’s item brings $25,550
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on May 24, 2018. By: Ben Sheroan Intent on owning a keepsake connected with the 16th president and her family heritage, Jo-Ann Bland Myers…
Boundary Oak Distillery event to benefit Lincoln Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact Iris LaRue (270) 358-3163 email: abe@lincolnmuseum-ky.org Boundary Oak Distillery event to benefit Lincoln Museum Distillery owner Brent Goodin…
A visit to Elizabethtown promises quality venues
This article was originally published in the Messenger-Inquirer on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. By: Steve Vied Elizabethtown, about 90 miles east of Owensboro via the Natcher and Western Kentucky…
Electric vehicle charging station in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
This article was originally published in the Daily Energy Insider. By: Kevin Randolph Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) recently unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Elizabethtown…
Kentucky stats show tourism growth in Hardin County
This article was originally published in The News-Enterprise on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. The tourism and travel industry in Kentucky had an economic impact of more than $15 billion in 2017, according…
Alternative Rock group Tonic to perform at Historic State Theater
Contact: Kelsie Hall, Executive Director Tel: (270) 234-8258 khall@historicstatetheater.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE QUICKSIE 98.3 PRESENTS ALTERNATIVE ROCK GROUP TONIC AT THE STATE THEATER…
