School cuts to hit Elizabethtown amid budget shortfall

Elizabethtown School District officials said the district is facing a deficit of $933,506, even with a proposed 2% tax increase and other efforts to cut costs. ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — A Lancaster County school district is preparing to make some tough …

Elizabethtown special education teacher's joy and collaboration celebrated with ExCEL award

Megan Goodman received the ExCEL award from WHAS11 Wednesday, and our partner Miracle Playgrounds provided $1,000 for him to spend in the classroom. ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — For 36 years, WHAS11 ExCEL Awards have honored pillars of our community: Our teachers. …

Elizabethtown SD making potential staffing, program cuts amid nearly $1 million deficit

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHP) — A Lancaster County school district is facing some difficult decisions to help recoup a nearly $1 million budget deficits its facing. According to a release from the Elizabethtown School District, despite a proposed 2% tax increase …

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Behind the Beak: Elizabethtown College student reflects on life as the Blue Jay mascot

Every college has its traditions, but few are as instantly recognizable or cherished as its mascot. At Elizabethtown College, Blue the  Blue Jay is more than just a costumed figure at student and sporting events. It is a symbol of unity, pride and the …

Hoheb leads Lyco baseball to win at Elizabethtown

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. – Junior Nick Hoheb posted two singles and reached base all three times he batted to lead the Lycoming College baseball team, which fell to Elizabethtown College, 5-1, in Landmark Conference action on Sunday at Kevin Scott Boyd Stadium. …

Gatton Academy selects 98 students for Class of 2027

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky has selected 98 Kentucky sophomores for the Class of 2027. Applicants were evaluated based on ACT/SAT scores, high school grades, awards and accomplishments, …

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky provides vouchers for those impacted by flooding

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is working to help those impacted by flooding, including in Bowling Green. The organization says it is now offering vouchers affected by extreme flooding. This program will serve those impacted in …

Goodwill giving vouchers to people impacted by flood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Goodwill stores in Kentucky are helping flood victims get what they need to recover from the floods. Vouchers are being issued based on need for clothing and other items. An ID is needed to get a voucher, which are being issued at …

Emergency response drill scheduled for Friday morning in Essex County, NY

You might see a larger than normal police presence in Elizabethtown on Friday as county, state and federal officials conduct an active assailant drill downtown.The Essex County Manager announced that from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., county officials will be working …