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Council Fails To Pass Budget

The Muldraugh City Council met during a special meeting Monday (6/27) evening for the purpose to the approved the second readings of budget ordinances.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Child Injured After Being Struck By Car

A child was rushed to the hospital Monday (6/26) evening after being struck by a car in Meade County.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Two Injured In Weekend Accidents

Two people received injuries after weekend accidents in Meade County. The first accident happened just after Midnight Sunday (6/26) morning along in the 4500 block of Kentucky 933.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

County Leaders Hold Special Called Meeting

Meade County Fiscal Court met Friday (6/24) morning for a special called meeting with four items on the agenda.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Apartment Fire Displaces Residents

A five alarm fire in Muldraugh has displaced three families after their apartments caught on fire.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Fire Temporarily Closes Muldraugh Restaurant

Muldraugh’s only fast-food restaurant temporarily closed Tuesday morning after a fire, which authorities say started when a discarded cigarette caused mulch to ignite.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Man Injured In Fiery Motorcycle Wreck

A Maceo man was taken to the hospital after a fiery crash last week. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around lunch time on Thursday (6/16) on Highway 79 at Foxboro Road,

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

City Leaders Discuss Budget Cuts

The Muldraugh City Council spent majority of a nearly three hour special called meeting Monday (6/20) night discussing the proposed fiscal year budget.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Council Conducts Special Meeting

The Brandenburg City Council met during a special called meeting Wednesday (6/15) afternoon. The council presented the June “Yard of the Month” Award to Bill and Pat Corum.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Fatal Crash Closes US 60 Several Hours

A two vehicle accident Tuesday (6/14) evening in Meade County claimed the life of a Harned man and injured a Irvington man after two vehicles collided at the intersection of US 60 and Stringtown Road.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Fiscal Court Eliminates Ordinances for Nuisance & Abandoned Property.

An unscheduled discussion during the regular meeting Meade County Fiscal Court Tuesday (6/14) night led to the elimination of two controversial ordinances that has been tabled for months.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

School Board Approves Several Items

Meade County School Board gave their approval on several items at their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Brandenburg Offers A New Home To Confederate Monument

A subject that began as a tv news story in one river town has become a topic of conversation in a smaller river a few miles down stream. The banks of the Ohio River has seen several historical events and another could be on the horizon if some community leaders plans come together.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Local Family Turns Tragedy Into A Positive Plan For Park

A city park will benefit after efforts of one local family who was impacted by a sudden tragic event. They giving back to support the community, who has supported them during there tough time.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

City Council Tackles Budget & Projects

The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular monthly meeting Monday (6/13) night.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Exit 91 Bridge Over I-65 Reduced To One Lane

On Tuesday (6/14) bridge work for the Exit 91 Bridge over I-65 will result in several impacts to traffic. Barrier wall will be set across eastbound and westbound Western Kentucky Parkway bridges and traffic will be reduced to one lane in both directions.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Commissioners Work Through Business

The Ekron City Commission worked through business during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (6/7) evening.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Riverport Authority Meets & Regroups

The Meade County Riverport conducted a meeting Tuesday (6/7) at the courthouse to discuss some minor business.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Battletown Man Arrest After Police Chase

A Meade County man was arrested after a pursuit in Breckinridge County Tuesday (6/7) night. According to the Breckinridge County Sheriff’s Department, a call was received about a male subject on a motorcycle, who had several warrants out of Breckinridge and Meade Counties.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Crusade Raises Over $5 Million

Area events and fire departments once again raised money for special needs children in the region.

Gene Webster