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Man Faces Numerous Charges After Shoplifting Spree

A man is facing multiple charges after he stole from several stores in Brandenburg which ended with an assault.

Gene Webster
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Mayor Sets New Tone For Business

The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular meeting Monday (2/13) night.

Gene Webster
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Meade County/Brandenburg Industrial Development Authority Tract of Ground for Sale

The Meade County/Brandenburg Industrial Development Authority (IDA) would like to offer for sale a tract of ground, better known as Lot 21 Wilson Place Subdivision, which contains 2.547 acres +/-. This tract of ground will be sold to the highest bidder (sealed bid) on February 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at the IDA office. The…

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2023 Chamber Banquet is right around the corner

March 23rd marks our third annual Chamber Banquet and Awards Dinner. We are excited to announce this year’s award categories. Business Member of the Year, Outstanding New Member, Outstanding Service to the Community, Small Business of the Year, and the Jim Kimbell Award. The Jim Kimbell Award is named after our first director and celebrates…

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Driver Dies In Meade County Accident

An accident between and passenger car and a tractor trailer truck claimed the life of one driver just before 7 a.m. Monday (01/30).

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Child’s Murder Case Delayed

The case of a four-year-old Kentucky girl killed and whose body was left in the woods has been pushed back.

Mable Cundiff
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Robert Howard “Buz” Lamkin

Robert Howard “Buz” Lamkin, age 93 of Payneville, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville.

Mable Cundiff
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Magistrates Dive Into Business

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during their regular meeting Tuesday (1/10) evening which drew several onlookers for the first regular meeting led by Judge Executive Troy Kok.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Council Works Into New Year

Members of the Brandenburg City Council worked through a short agenda during their regular meeting Monday (1/9) night.

Gene Webster
ChamberCommunity

We Have Moved!

We are excited to be in our new office We are excited to announce that we are in our new location finally. We relocated in December 2022 to a renovated historic home. We can’t wait to grow as our new building will allow. If you want to stop by and see us, we are now…

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County Leaders Begin New Administration

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a brief special called meeting Tuesday (1/3) morning to set up the administration for the new term.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Parents Charged With Attempted Murder

The mother and father of a two-month-old baby are facing attempted murder charges after police accused them of physically abusing their child.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Council Finishes Calendar Year of Business

The Brandenburg City Council worked through a short agenda during their regular meeting Monday (12/12) night.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerCrime

Brandenburg father and mother charged with the attempted murder of their infant

On Monday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m., the parents of a two-month-old child were arrested by Detectives with the Meade County Sheriff’s Office for the attempted murder of their infant.

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Thank You Reception Cancelled

At the request of Judge Stith, the thank you reception has been cancelled on December 21st.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Meade County Man On-the-run Arrested

A Meade County man who was wanted on multiple felonies and on the run from police for a week has been arrested.

Mable Cundiff
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Stull Receives KLC Training Award

The Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) recently presented Brandenburg Accounts Payable Clerk Shannon Stull with a Level I Achievement in City Governance award.

Gene Webster
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County Leaders Work Through Lengthy Agenda

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda Tuesday (11/15) night during a special called meeting.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Council Downs Rezoning Request

Members of the Brandenburg City Council voted down a rezoning request on property on Hillcrest Drive during their regular meeting Monday (11/14) night.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Two Children Killed, Mother Injured In Crash

Two children are dead and their mother is in serious condition after a head-on crash Sunday afternoon in West Point that authorities say was caused by a drunk driver.

Mable Cundiff