The district said the new rule is meant to address safety concerns, but some parents question the timing and whether the ban is necessary.
Hardin County Schools is just one of many school districts around the state getting ready to implement Senate Bill 101, which requires a one-year expulsion for students who intentionally assault school employees.
Lunches at John Hardin High School are provided through the Community Eligibility Provision program.
Hardin County Schools will out of school Monday, Feb. 2 for a professional work day for teachers.
Unexpected school closures due to snow in Hardin County led cafeteria managers to take action on unused food.
Several groups including Hardin County Schools, Elizabethtown Independent Schools and the Central Kentucky Community Foundation are urging residents to take advantage of the program.
The district has transformed a school bus into a mobile education facility to help preschool and kindergarten students be better readers.
The Hardin County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday they received information about a possible threat at the middle school in Elizabethtown.
The cancellation comes on the heels of several other threats against schools around the state.
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