
Netta Monique Sutton
Netta Monique Sutton, age 42 of Irvington, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

Ethics Commission Finds Violation Against Jailer
The Meade County Ethics Commission conducted a hearing related to a ethics complaint against Meade County Jailer J.J. Scarborough Tuesday (6/18) in front of a room full of citizens.

Altercation Leaves One Injured In Meade County
One person was injured after an altercation at a bar in Meade County just after midnight on June 15.

From the Desk of Sheriff Phillip Wimpee
The following is from the desk of Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee in regards to events that occurred late last night.

My journey as a father in Meade County
In the heart of Meade County, where rolling hills meet the horizon, I find myself immersed in the beautiful chaos of fatherhood. My name is Steven Laick, and I cherish every moment spent with my three remarkable children.

Judy Ethel Golladay
Judy Ethel Golladay, 78 of Brandenburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.

Editorial: What happened to our children’s good manners?
What has happened to teaching young children basic good manners? Why are we, as adults, and as a society, no longer requiring children to use the most rudimentary social manners? I find the glaring lack of common courtesy that is…

Magistrates Evaluate Needs & RV Parks
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court revisited RV Parks during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (6/11) night.

Council Discuss Several Ordinances
Members of the Brandenburg City Council discussed several ordinances during their regular meeting Monday (6/10) night.

Magistrates Approve Truck Financing
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Tuesday evening.

EF1 Tornado Confirmed In Meade County
Several lines of showers and severe thunderstorms blew across the region Sunday (5/26).

Council Conducts Budget & Utility Rate Readings
Members of the Brandenburg City Council met during a special called meeting Thursday (5/23) afternoon to review and approve the ordinances related to the city’s budget.

Detectives Arrest Two Fugitives In Meade County
Meade County Sheriff Detectives arrested two fugitives Wednesday (05/22) morning after an attempted traffic stop and a short pursuit.
Press Release from Meade County Sheriff's Office
Meade County Sheriff’s Office

Magistrates Work Through Long Session
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda during their regular meeting Tuesday (5/14) night.

House Sworn Into Duty During Council Meeting
Brandenburg Police officer James House was administered the oath of office during the regular meeting of the Brandenburg City Council Monday (5/13) evening.

Mary Ellen Trent
Mary Ellen Trent, 91, passed away at Baptist Health Hardin on May 11, 2024.

Driver Sentenced For Fatal DUI Crash
A woman was sentenced Friday for a deadly crash that killed two toddlers back in November 2022 in West Point.
Ethics Commission Sets Time Marks For Complaint
Members of the Meade County Ethics Commission met for a called meeting Monday (4/22) evening.

Three Arrested At Traffic Safety Checkpoint
Deputies with the Meade County Sheriff’s Office, along with Officers from Brandenburg Police Department, conducted a traffic safety checkpoint on U.S. 60 just east of Highway 313 on Saturday (04/20).