Meade County Fiscal Court Adopts Zoning Map Amendments 2026R-110, 2026R-111 and 2026R-112
Meade County Fiscal Court adopted three zoning map amendments on August 11, 2026, following recommendations from the Meade County Planning and Zoning Commission.
Meade County Planning Commission Regular Meeting and Public Hearing - Thursday, August 20, 2026 - 6:30 PM ET
Event date: August 20, 2026 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM Location: 1041 Old Ekron Road Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: Please note that the Work Session and Regular Meeting will be held at different locations.
Meade County Planning Commission Work Session - Thursday, August 20, 2026 - 5:30 PM ET
Event date: August 20, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 06:29 PM Location: 516 HILLCREST DR Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: The Meade County Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Work Session and Regular Meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Please note that the Work Session and Regular Meeting will be held at different locations.
Meade County Planning Commission Meeting and Public Hearing Notice
The Meade County Planning Commission will hold a Work Session and Regular Meeting on August 20, 2026, including a public hearing on rezoning case 2026R-115 and other Planning matters.

Louisville Woman Arrested After Crime Spree
A Louisville woman now faces a series of felony charges after a gun-fueled crime spree on Friday.

Trooper Rescues Family From Overturned Vehicle
Kentucky State Police Post 4 responded to a report to a two-vehicle collision involving a rollover crash on near the 87-mile marker of southbound Interstate 65 in Hardin County just after 2 p.m. on Friday, August 14.

Man Found Shot In Vehicle After Crash
A man is dead after being found with a gunshot wound in the Cloverleaf neighborhood, according to Louisville Metro Police.

Teen Drowns After Driving Off Into Lake
The Kentucky State Police Post 03 in Bowling Green received a call from the Barren County Sheriff’s Office about a single-vehicle fatal collision at 1149 State Park Road just after 12 a.m. on August 12.

Man Sentenced For Smuggling Firearms
An international smuggling operation that hid weapons inside workshop tools has landed a Shelbyville man in federal prison for five years.

Vicki Ray Allen
Mrs. Vicki Ray Allen, age 69, of Flaherty, KY, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. Vicki was born on April 16, 1957, the daughter of Loren and Gloria Faye (Smith) Greening. Vicki was a 1975 graduate of Meade County High School. She had a passion for quilting and created many masterpieces over the years. Vicki was also a longtime, devoted member of Buck Grove Baptist Church. Vicki was preceded in death by her parents; her...

Vicki Ray Allen
Vicki Ray Allen, age 69 of Flaherty, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville.

Magistrates Set Tax Rates
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court set county tax rates during their regular meeting Tuesday (8/11) evening.

Gates Recognized For Dedication
A special presentation celebrating 15 years of service and dedication was made during the Meade County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday (8/11).

Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt
Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt, age 82 of Brandenburg, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Louisville.

Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt
Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt, age 82, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Louisville, KY. He was born on August 20, 1943, in Louisville, son of the late Norman Webster and Eva Louise Lingerfelt. Jimmy found great joy in the simple things in life, especially time spent outdoors and surrounded by those he loved. He enjoyed traveling and making memories in his motor home, farming, gardening, reading, and caring for animals. Some of his favorite moments were spent sitting on...

Harold "Joe" Bandy
Harold “Joe” Bandy, age 73 of Cloverport, KY passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Fern Terrace in Owensboro, KY. He was born on August 6, 1952, in Meade County, son of the late Wrather Jordan and Tula Blissitt-Bandy. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Dorothy (Bill) Washer of Morgantown, KY; Betty Bandy of Morgantown, KY; LaVona Greer, of Cloverport, KY and twin brothers Willard Bandy of Irvington, KY and Lillard Bandy of Florida. Joe is survived by his four remaining brothers,...

Kimberly Alexander
Kimberly Ann Alexander, age 53, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026, in Louisville, KY. She was born on February 21, 1973, in Hardinsburg, KY, daughter of Elsie Mae Ditto and the late Eddie Eugene Young. Kimberly was a strong and powerful woman with a presence that could be felt wherever she went. Family was at the center of her life, and she loved deeply, fiercely, and with her whole heart. A devoted woman of faith and a true prayer warrior, she found strength in God and faithfully...
Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Hiring Animal Control Officer (Full-Time)
Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Animal Control for the following full-time position: Animal Control Deputy Officer.
Animal Control Officer - (Full-Time)
Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Animal Control for the following full-time position: Animal Control Officer Animal Control Officer, who must be available to be contacted during any hours to provide a professional service, if necessary, supports the county government operations, animal shelter, overseas volunteers, licenses, complex public safety, clerical and admin functions, enforcement of animal control ordinances and must qualify for peace officer functions per KRS 61.300. To request an application please email: [email protected] or visit Meade County Finance Office, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108. For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at 270-422-3967. To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and backgrou...

Council Works Through Business
The Brandenburg City Council worked through generally short business agenda during their regular meeting held Monday (8/10) night.