Search underway for missing kayaker on Freeman Lake in Elizabethtown Shellie Sylvestri
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - Crews are searching for a missing kayaker on Freeman Lake in Elizabethtown.
Chris Denham with the Elizabethtown Police Department said around 3:45 p.m., people on the bank at Freeman Lake Park saw the kayaker “in distress.”
Crews from several other area agencies are helping Etown PD officers in the search, including Kentucky Fish and Wildlife, Hardin County EMS, Campbellsville Fire, Elizabethtown Fire, and Louisville Metro Police.
Denham said the kayaker is a male but has not released his identity.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
Greenspace has announcÂed the lineup for an upcoming concert series at Emerald Cathedral, located along the Freeman Lake Trail in Elizabethtown.
The series starts May 14 with a performance from Corbin-based band County-Wide. Performing a blend of country and southern rock, County-Wide have opened for a variety of big-name acts in the country genre, including Dierks Bentley, Shooter Jennings, the Charlie Daniels Band and Chris Stapleton. Local acoustic duo Common Wealth will open the show.
On June 5, Emerald Cathedral will present a night of bluegrass music, featuring Louisville group the Porch Possums and Southern Mash from Bowling Green.
The final concert in the series will take place Aug. 14 and will feature the Nashville-based Mudbone and Thunder Bayou Band, a group that plays an energetic mix of southern rock, blues, outlaw country and soul. Americana band Van Winkle and the Spirits will open the show.