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Former LaRue Co. Sheriff charged...

A former LaRue County Sheriff was charged in a felony information with a single count of embezzling money, that was under his care and custody, and belonged to LaRue County, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr.

Bobby Carlton Shoffner, 58, of Hodgenville was the LaRue County sheriff in 2011 and 2012 and during that time was responsible for collecting and remitting franchise tax payments and property tax payments.

Former LaRue Co. Sheriff pleads...

Former LaRue County Sheriff Bobby Shoffner pled guilty in United States District Court on Thursday, June 22 before United States District Judge David J. Hale, to a felony information charging him with a single count of embezzling money, that was under his care and custody, and belonged to LaRue County, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr.

Simon Ford pleads guilty to...

 The former head coach of the LaRue County High School and Middle School girls’ basketball teams has pled guilty to sexual misconduct.

Hodgenville council approves...

The Hodgenville City Council voted for a cost of living increase for all city employees, council members and the mayor.

The salary increase discussion started when Hodgenville Mayor Kenny DeVore brought up a 2017-2018 cost of living increase for all city employees. Employees at the police and water department were proposed to receive a five percent increase and all other employees to receive a one and one-half percent increase.

A scout with a vision

Traffic congestion in front of LaRue County Middle School and on South Lincoln Boulevard is a common sight around 7:30 a.m. during a school day. However, one local boy scout is looking to make the traffic congestion a less common sight.

LaRue County Bootleg

There’s no doubt LaRue County has a colorful history. While the most infamous claim to fame in LaRue’s history is certainly the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, LaRue County has also had its share of bootleg history. Moonshine could be found all up and down the hills and hollers of LaRue County’s borders.

Royalty visits Hodgenville

A seventh generation decedent of the man Hodgenville was named after recently visited the city.

Brandi Weiss of Eldora, Iowa attended the Hodgenville City Council meeting on Monday, May 12. The council unanimously voted to make her an honorary citizen of the City of Hodgenville. Weiss is the great-great-great-great-great granddaughter of Robert Hodgen, who Hodgenville was named after when it was founded after the petitioning of the Hardin County Court by his family in 1818.

Arrested for abuse/neglect

A Hodgenville man was arrested on Wednesday, June 7 for reportedly neglecting two senior citizens.

Phillip B. Bradshaw, 54, of Hodgenville was arrested for two counts of knowingly abuse/neglect of an adult by person. He remains lodged in the LaRue County Detention Center.

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Prescription meds can still mean...

Police are performing traffic checkpoints to try and get impaired drivers off the road. The most recent checkpoint was conducted at the intersection of Campbellsville Road and Hwy 1618 in Hodgenville.