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Sheriff says the investigation into the Aebersold homicide continues

On June 20, Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee provided an update on the continuing homicide investigation of Rhonda Aebersold. He began the conversation by saying, “It’s the old adage, ‘No comment…under investigation.’ If we did have a suspect or suspects,…

Julia Brown Youles Editor
WVIHCommunity

EMT Seriously Injured When Ambulance & Semi Collide

A Bullitt County ambulance taking a patient to a downtown Louisville hospital was involved in a serious injury crash Monday morning with a semi-trailer truck in the Downtown Hospital District.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Contract Awarded for I-65 Road Rehab in Bullitt and Hardin Counties

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announces the awarding of a contract for an asphalt pavement and roadway rehabilitation project of Interstate 65 South and Interstate 65 North in Bullitt and Hardin Counties from mile marker 104.7 to mile marker 110.7.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Magistrates Approve Updated Road Ordinance

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court approved the first reading of a road ordinance update which rescinds about 50 road service districts along with making the document more understandable.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

City Leaders Move Through Business

Members of Brandenburg City Council moved through their regular meeting agenda Monday (6/12) night.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Meade County District 6 Town Hall Meeting

There will be a Town Hall Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Payneville Fire Department for the citizens of the 6th district of Meade County.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Investigation Continues Into Meade County Homicide

According to Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee, Meade County experienced its first homicide since January 2022 on Monday, June 5, 2023.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Brandenburg Officials Lift Water Restrictions

Water use is starting to return to normal for water customers in the City of Brandenburg.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Boil Water Still In Effect For Brandenburg

Until further notice, all City of Brandenburg water customers are under a boil water advisory.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Boil Water Advisory For Brandenburg

The City of Brandenburg has located the leak causing the water shortage.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Woman Found Dead In Brandenburg Home

Meade County Sheriff’s Office received a call Monday (06/05) morning in reference to a possible break-in at a residence on Old Mill Road in Brandenburg.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

City Of Brandenburg Working Through Water Shortage

About 1,500 residents of Brandenburg experienced low or no water pressure early Monday (06/05) morning.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Brandenburg Suffering Severe Water Issues

Mayor Bryan L. Claycomb has declared a State of Emergency for the City of Brandenburg concerning the water issue throughout the city.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Dodson Remembered For His Community Commitment

Meade County lost a gentle but major supporter Wednesday (5/24) as Ron Dodson passed away at a Louisville hospital at the age of 63.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

City Leaders Work Through Special Meeting

The Brandenburg City Council worked through a busy special called meeting Tuesday (5/23) evening.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Magistrates Conduct Public Hearing

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court conducted a public hearing during a special called meeting Monday (5/22) night related to a zoning map amendment request made by Kosmos Cement.

Gene Webster
ChamberCommunity

We are raffling off a one-of-a-kind Maker’s Mark Bottle

Back to Blog We are selling raffle tickets for our Bicentennial branded bottles. The Maker’s Mark raffle begins today at 4 pm and ends on May 17th at 8 pm. Tickets are $10 each or 3 for $25. There are only 100 tickets available. Purchase tickets HERE. Label courtesy of Maker’s Mark Bottle courtesy of…

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Magistrates Work Through Long Session

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy session during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (5/9) night.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Council Withdraws Approval For Proposed Dog Park

Members of the Brandenburg City Council change their mind on the location of a proposed dog park during their regular meeting Monday (5/8) night.

Gene Webster