Good morning Elkton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How you can help Elkton neighbors beat the summer heat
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 61.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• WEKT To Launch Annual ‘Cooling Our Communities' Campaign Wednesday (wektradio.com) — Local families in Elkton who struggle with summer heat can get help through WEKT’s “Cooling Our Communities” fan and AC drive, with donations collected at Haley Hardware in town and the Todd County CSBG office. WEKT will broadcast live from Haley Hardware today, June 3, and again on June 17 and June 30 to keep support rolling in.

📸 Around Elkton
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Drink and Think with Ginnie — Hopkinsville... →
Hopkinsville Brewing Company, 102 E 5th St, Hopkinsville
6:30 pm
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Duty: Dental →
Kuhn Dental Clinic, 5979 Desert Storm Ave, Fort Campbell
7:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Supper Club: Indian Cuisine →
Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County, 217 E 9th St, Hopkinsville
6:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Live Music: Luke James →
Hopkinsville Brewing Company, 102 E 5th St, Hopkinsville
7:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Yoga in the Park →
Westside Park, 501-677 W 9th St, Hopkinsville
10:00 am
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International Board Game Day →
Hopkinsville Brewing Company, 102 E 5th St, Hopkinsville
12:00 pm
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Countywide Outdoor Warning System (COWS) →
Logan County, KY Calendar
Russellville, KY 42276
12:00 pm
Monday June 8
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Make-up Days
Christian County
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
12:00 pm
Tuesday June 9
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Fiscal Court →
Logan County, KY Calendar, 200 W 4th St, Russellville
9:00 am
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MSU-Hopkinsville Lecture Series
Christian County Chamber of Commerce
MSU-Hopkinsville Regional Campus
10:00 am
Thursday June 11
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137th Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner →
The Bruce, 303 Conference Center Dr, Hopkinsville
5:00 pm
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Christian County Chamber 137th Annual Dinner
Christian County Chamber of Commerce
James E. Bruce Convention Center 303 Conference Center Dr. Hopkinsville, KY 42240
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 📢 Western Kentucky residents: Join the conversation at a virtual foster care community forum on Thursday, June 4.
Connect with community members, share your perspective and be part of discussions about improving Kentucky's foster care system and outcomes for… (Nextdoor )
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Luttrell Staffing Group posted a job opening for Forklift/Material Handler 1st 6a-2:30 p in Russellville. Apply here.
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Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Russellville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elkton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Russellville
- A Voice for Smaller Churches: Russellville Pastor Nominated For National SBC Role (wektradio.com)
- Robert Hansen, 81, Ashland City, TN (wkdzradio.com)
- Logan County School Board approves $10.3 million expansion for Career and Technical Center (wbko.com)
Oak Grove
Ok Elkton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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