One Arrested & One Injured After Garrett Wreck
A single vehicle accident early Tuesday morning resulted in one person taken to the hospital and another being taken to jail. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a single vehicle accident around 1 AM Tuesday (9/28) along Brandenburg Road near Garrett. A red 2004 Chevrolet Silverado driven by 21 […]
Two Injured In Flaherty Wreck
An afternoon wreck Friday (9/25) near Flaherty sent two people to the hospital. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 3:20 pm along Kentucky 313 near the intersection of Flaherty Road. A 1999 Honda Civic driven by 39 year-old Amy Duncan of Elizabethtown was making a left turn onto Kentucky 313 […]
Rain & Accidents Keep Crews Busy
Emergency crews in Meade County responded to several accidents Tuesday. The string of wrecks began around 8 am Tuesday when a two vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Old Ekron Road and Broadway in Brandenburg. One person was taken to Hardin Memorial Hospital by Meade County EMS. The Meade County Fire Department assisted the […]
Police Investigate Stabbing
Police are investigating the stabbing of a Brandenburg man over the weekend. According to Jason Graham, Chief Deputy of the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, said that the stabbing happened around 7:30 Saturday night at a residence at 259 Seminole Trail. Brian Adams, 42 of Brandenburg went to the residence to pick up his juvenile daughter […]
Two Sent To Hospital
A single vehicle accident sent two people to the hospital after their vehicle overturned. According to the Brandenburg Police Department, the accident happened around 8 am Saturday in the 2700 block of the Bypass in Brandenburg. A southbound 1996 Ford Aspire driven by 23 year-old Charles Skaggs of Brandenburg, when a vehicle pulled out from […]
Council Sets Tax Rates
The Muldraugh City Council met during a special called meeting Monday evening for the purpose of setting the tax rates for the upcoming year. With all council members present except Councilman Cory Dresel, the council unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance which sets the tax rate for real property at .1810 cents per […]
Lula Fackler Foushee
Lula Fackler Foushee, age 78, died Wednesday (9/24) at St. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville. She was born April 26, 1937 in Louisville to the late James Alton and Josephine Louise Hardesty Fackler. She is survived by three children: Bobby Foushee of Brandenburg, Beth Fackler of Rhodelia and Kathy Masterson of Brandenburg; Three sisters: […]
Terry Lee Hoffman, Sr.
Terry Lee Hoffman, Sr., 63, died Tuesday (9/22) at the Brandenburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He is survived by… His wife: Becky Hoffman of Elizabethtown; One son: Terry Hoffman, Jr. of Elizabethtown; Funeral services will be held at 6 pm Friday (9/25) at the Hager Funeral Home in Brandenburg. Visitation will be held after 10 […]
Accident Leads To Woman’s Arrest
An accident led to the arrest of Brandenburg woman Monday night. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the two vehicle accident happened around 5:30 pm Monday evening (9/21) at the intersection of Kentucky 144 and 1238 in Garrett. A 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse driven by 49 year-old Shanadean Garcia of Brandenburg was traveling west on […]
Woman Injured In Accident
A single vehicle accident sent one person to the hospital. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 4:45 pm Friday (9/18) in the 6300 block of Midway Road known as Kentucky 1239 about 2 miles South of Payneville. A 1993 Ford Ranger, driven by 18 year-old Tanya Scott of Payneville, was […]
Carroll Ernest Bewley
Carroll Ernest Bewley, age 71, of Payneville, died on Monday, September 21, 2015, at the Norton Hosparus In-Patient Unit in Louisville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Ray and Nellie Catherine Knott Bewley; and a brother, Francis Ray Bewley. He is survived by… His wife: Linda Bewley of Payneville; Four children: Ernie […]
HMH Opens New PT Services
Meade County residents now have a local facility where they can seek rehabilitative treatment for a variety of ailments. Hardin Memorial Health has opened the doors to its newest Therapy & Sports Medicine facility located within the Brandenburg Diagnostic Center. HMH Physical Therapist Kayla Stull, a Meade County native, will be the main therapist at […]
Algal Bloom Contaminates Water Ways
The Kentucky Division of Water and the Kentucky Department for Public Health are re-issuing a harmful algal bloom recreational advisory for the Ohio River and tributaries, extending the advisory downstream from the West Virginia state line to the Cannelton Locks and Dam located at Cannelton, in Hancock County, Kentucky. The Kentucky Division of Water and […]
Several Injured In Wrecks
A couple of accidents sent four people to the hospital Friday afternoon in Meade County. The first accident happened around 3:40 pm Friday in the 1600 block of Payneville Road near New Highland Church involving two vehicles resulting in two juveniles, a four year-old male and a thirteen year-old female, were treated at the scene […]
Fiscal Court Holds Special Meeting
Meade County Fiscal Court set trick-or-treat hours during a special called meeting Thursday morning. The trick-or-treat hours for the county will be Saturday, October 31, from 5 until 8 p.m. The court approved an amendment to the lease agreement between Meade County Fiscal Court and the Meade County Board of Education concerning the use of […]
Phillip Reed Pate
Phillip Reed Pate, age 65, of Brandenburg, died Sunday at the Norton Hosparus In-patient Unit, in Louisville. He is survived by… His wife: Gwendolyn King Pate of Brandenburg: Eight children: Craig Allen Pate of Memphis, Indiana, Matthew Allen Pate, Sean Allen Pate, Daniel Allen Pate and Kali Ruth Pate, all of Brandenburg, Christopher Allen Pate […]
Bessie Davis
Bessie Davis, age 94, died Saturday. She was born June 30, 1921 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Isaac Hampilton and Eliza Evaline Webb. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and 2 brothers: Villa Eugene Webb Sr. and Edwin Eldon Webb. She is survived by… Her sister-in-laws: Dorothy O’Neal Webb of […]
Ralph Lynwood Powell
Ralph Lynwood Powell, age 51, of Battletown, died Tuesday at his residence. He is survived by… Two daughters: Jenny Rose Powell and Amy Michelle Banner. His mother: Myra Heil. One grandson. Cremation was chosen by the family. Hager Funeral Home in Brandenburg was entrusted with arrangements.
Edna Frances Payne
Edna Frances Payne, 87, of Brandenburg, died Sunday at Brandenburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Payne and a brother, James F. “Bulldog” Payne. She is survived by her nieces and nephews: Myrtle Thompson, Raymond Payne, Sr., Patricia Bykes, Jesse Payne and Jerry Wayne Payne, all of Louisville. […]
Mildred “Ann” Ditto
Mildred “Ann” Ditto, 69, of Radcliff, died Wednesday at Signature Health Care in Elizabethtown. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Eula Murray and Ruby Abel, and brothers Edward and Robert Ditto. She is survived by… Four children: Harry Ditto of Elizabethtown, Larry Ditto, Sandra Ditto and Elliott Ditto of Radcliff. Three sisters: Judy […]