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Election Upsets Some Offices

The General Election held on Tuesday (11/8) resulted in upsets in the some local offices.

Gene Webster
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Meade County Fiscal Court Meeting Rescheduled

Meade County Fiscal Court will not have a regular court meeting on November 8, 2022 due to the election results being held at the courthouse.

Mable Cundiff
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Fatal Accident Claims Woman & Child

A two vehicle accident claimed the lives a of Brandenburg woman and child Thursday afternoon.

Gene Webster
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Our building is for Sale

Back to Blog As we prepare to move into our new and larger location, our current location is now on the market. Built in 1974, commercially zoned, and sits on .14 acres in one of the busiest locations in old Brandenburg. The building comprises two offices, a lobby, a conference room, a kitchenette, a bathroom,…

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Ralph Wayne Babb, Jr.

Ralph Wayne Babb, Jr., age 76 of McDaniels, formerly of Brandenburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

Mable Cundiff
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New Albany Teen Killed In Meade County Crash

Kentucky State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal collision in Meade County late Saturday (10/15) evening.

Mable Cundiff
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KSP Investigates Injury Collision In Breckinridge County

Kentucky State Police responded to a two-vehicle injury collision in Breckinridge County Saturday (10/15) afternoon involving a Breckinridge County Sheriff’s deputy.

Mable Cundiff
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Magistrates Take Care Of Business

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during their regular meeting Tuesday (10/11) night and set trick or treat hours for the county.

Gene Webster
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Council Work Through Zoning Requests

The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular meeting Monday (10/10) evening and discussed a proposed rezoning of property near Eastwood Hills subdivision.

Gene Webster
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Chamber of Commerce Online Directory Disabled

The online directory of Meade County Chamber of Commerce is temporarily disabled due to scammer activity.

Mable Cundiff
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Local Utility Company Warns About Scam Calls

The Breckinridge County Sheriff’s Department is warning local residents of scammers, who are pretending to be from Meade County RECC calling people about their electric bills.

Mable Cundiff
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Three Charged After Body Found In Meade County

Three people have been arrested after the body of a woman who overdosed inside a home was found next to the trash.

Mable Cundiff
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Burn Ban In Effect For Meade County

Meade County Judge-Executive Leslie Stith has issued an outdoor burn ban for Meade County effective as of 1 p.m. October 6, 2022 until further notice.

Mable Cundiff
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Louisville Woman Dies In Crash At Muldraugh

A two-vehicle injury collision on Dixie Highway in Meade County Monday afternoon claimed the life of one driver.

Mable Cundiff
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After overdosing, woman’s corpse taken out back with the trash

According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), Deputies were dispatched to a residence located at 1058 Johnnie Pack Road on Oct. 2 at 5:12 p.m., regarding a drug overdose. Upon arrival at the location, just outside Brandenburg, Deputies located…

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Fatal Crash Closes Dixie Highway In Muldraugh

A fatal crash in Muldraugh shut down all lanes of Dixie Highway on Monday evening for nearly two hours.

Mable Cundiff
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Sewer Repair Closes Louisville Streets

A portion of South Third Street and West Muhammad Ali Boulevard shut down on Monday for an emergency repair of a sewer line running beneath the pavement.

Mable Cundiff
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Records were broken at the Great Pumpkin

Pictured above are all of the growers whose hard work makes the entire Great Pumpkin and Watermelon Weight-Off possible. It was an exciting day at Roberts Family Farm on Sept. 17. There was a packed parking lot and a giant crowd to watch The Great Pumpkin Pursuit and Watermelon Weigh-Off. This event has only grown…

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Graham To Be New EMA Director

An end of a chapter in Meade County emergency services will happen at the end of October.

Gene Webster
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Irvington Man Pleads Guilty In Shooting

A man has pleaded guilty to charges in connection to a 2017 shooting incident in Breckinridge County.

Mable Cundiff