Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (ECTC) is now offering an Army 101 online course to assist those applying for the hundreds of civilian jobs that will soon be available at Ft. Knox due to BRAC changes. ECTC partnered with the Lincoln Trail Workforce Investment Board, One Knox and its Army partners to develop the course. Local schools will also receive help regarding BRAC, more funding will be available to accommodate the influx of students. These stories and more are featured in The News Enterprise.

Communities in the Heartland honored Soldiers and veterans with Memorial Day celebrations and ceremonies across the region. And to honor those still missing, Kentucky will fly the POW/MIA flag at all 24 highway rest areas and welcome centers to raise awareness for those lost in combat. These stories and more are featured in The Kentucky Standard, The Pioneer News and The News Enterprise.

Get outdoors this summer and try some of the delicious fresh produce at Bardstown Farmers Market, officially open for the season with 22 vendors selling a variety of products including vegetables, eggs, and handcrafted items, to name a few. Also this summer, be sure to stop by Rita’s Discount Furniture store that specializes in unique furniture and accessories. These stories and more are featured in The Kentucky Standard and The LaRue County Herald News.