Council Discusses Policy & Logistics
The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular monthly Monday night. The council discussed several sections of the proposed NQ2 license ordinance which relates to the city’s alcohol control laws.
Crews Respond To Accidents
Emergency crews in Meade County responded to a couple of accidents Friday. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the first accident happened around 8:30 am Friday morning in Garrett
Details of Serious Accident Released
Details of a two vehicle accident that injured two Brandenburg men were released after an investigation into the wreck finalized. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened on Wednesday (9/30) around 11:30 am in the 2400 block of Brandenburg Road. A 1994 Ford F150 driven by 75 year-old Bobby Ross of Brandenburg […]
Police Continue Murder Investigation In Wolf Creek
Kentucky State Police are conducting a murder investigation in the Wolf Creek community of Meade County. Thursday afternoon police identified the victim
Police Investigate Death
Kentucky State Police are conducting a death investigation in the Wolf Creek community of Meade County.
Joyce Ann Harrison Redmon
Joyce Ann Harrison Redmon, age 72, of Payneville, died Wednesday (10/7) at U of L Hospital in Louisville.
PSC Audit Suggests Sale of Power Plants
An outside audit says Big Rivers Electric Corp. should consider selling power plants that it doesn’t need after losing its two largest customers.
Accidents Stalls Traffic
A couple of accidents in Meade County stalled traffic Tuesday (10/6). According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the first accident happened around 8:50 am at the intersection of Kentucky 313 and Flaherty Road when two vehicles collided.
Commission Works Through Business
The Ekron City Commission met during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening. With all commissioners present, Mayor Gwynn Ison asked for an update on the repairs to the city tractor.
Accident Sends Driver & Child To Hospital
A afternoon accident sent a driver and her child to the hospital. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened on Monday (9/28) around 1:15 pm along Miller Road near the Guston community.
Denise Brangers English
Denise Brangers English, age 55, died Sunday (10/4) at her residence in Brandenburg.
Absentee Voting Begins
Absentee voting is set to begin in the Meade County Clerk’s Office Monday. The County Board of Elections will inspect the machines at 9 am and absentee voting will begin immediately afterwards. absentee voting by mail has already begun.
Martin Palmer Moore
Martin Palmer Moore, age 78, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital in Hardinsburg.
Former Trooper Takes Plea Deal
A former KSP trooper charged with having sex with a 15 year-old girl has taken a plea deal to avoid jail time. Young pleaded guilty to three counts of unlawful transaction with a minor. The prosecutor is recommending a sentence of two years on each charge running at the same time with five years probation, […]
Frank Vincent Manning
Frank Vincent Manning, 64, of Battletown died Wednesday (9/30) at Harrison County Hospital, Corydon, Indiana.
Two Taken To Hospital After Wreck
Two people were taken to the hospital after a late afternoon accident Tuesday. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, a two vehicle accident happened just after 5 pm Tuesday at the intersection of Kentucky 448 and 1638. A 2010 Toyota Corolla driven by 44 year-old Joseph Greenwell of Irvington was traveling south on Kentucky […]
Three Injured In Accident
A lunch time accident Wednesday resulted in three people being taken to the hospital. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 11:30 am in the 4200 block of Brandenburg Road when two vehicles collided. Among the victims, a 76 year-old male was treated at the scene and then airlifted to University […]
Robert Joseph “Bobby Joe” Bishop
Robert Joseph “Bobby Joe” Bishop, 66 of Brandenburg, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015, at Brandenburg Health and Rehab in Brandenburg. He was born October 8, 1948 in Hardinsburg to the late Elliott and Margaret Wardrip Bishop. He also was preceded in death by three sisters: Lucille Lyons, Janie Compton, and Barbara Miller. He is […]
Kathy Broussard Shireman
Kathy Broussard Shireman, age 61 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015, at University of Louisville Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ransom Joseph and Audrey Brown Broussard. She is survived by… Three children: Allison Newell of Louisville, Katie Sneed of Crestview, Florida and Sarah Fontenot of Gallatin, Tennessee. Ten […]
Larry Wayne Compton
Larry Wayne Compton, age 69 of Vine Grove, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Laverne Chapman Compton; a grandson, a sister, Joan Samuels; and a brother, Donnie Compton. He is survived by… Two sons: Larry Compton, Jr. of Vine Grove and […]