Meade County Recycling Center to receive$279.4K in state grant.
It was announced at the Meade County Fiscal Court meeting on Tuesday, May 14th, that the county will be receiving the recycling center through a state grant. Due to the arduous work of the Meade County Fiscal Court grant writer,…
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.
Top of their class
It’s Graduation time! The Meade County High School (MCHS) class of 2024 is finally over the hill and ready for the rest of their lives. Over these past four years the class of 2024 has made many accomplishments among themselves,…
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.
Senior Traditions
On Tuesday, May 14th, the seniors of Meade County High School got to participate in some of the favorite traditions of graduating Seniors. That day included Senior breakfast, and Senior walks.
Press Release from Meade County Sheriff's Office
Meade County Sheriff’s Office
Brandenburg gains more fish and more force
The Brandenburg City Council convened for its regular meeting on May 13, 2024, with Mayor David Pace presiding. In attendance were council members Mark Spry, Ginger Coomes, William Basham, Bruce Fackler, and Charlotte Ford. Shannon from Public Works was also…
Johnston advances to state tennis tournament
The Meade County High School tennis team competed in the Region 3 Tennis tournament last week in Owensboro Ky. In the men’s competition, Payton Johnston and Anthony Pickering competed to represent Meade in the singles matches, while Braydon Collard/Jordon Stull…
George Edward Clark
George Edward Clark passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the age of 90. He was born on May 28,1933, in Rhodelia, Kentucky, to Clement and Edith Clark.
Clifton E. Bennett
Clifton Erie (Pete) Bennett, age 82 of Brandenburg, Ky passed away at Beehive Assisted Living, Brandenburg on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Pete was a lifelong resident of West Point, KY until moving to Doe Valley, Brandenburg, KY in 2019. Pete…
Golfing for Crusade for Children
The Ekron Volunteer Fire Department hosted its 2nd annual golf scramble on Saturday May 11, 2024, at Lincoln Trail Golf Course located in Vine Grove. Registration and breakfast began at 7 a.m. and the shotgun start began at 9 a.m.…
A field on my Grandad’s farm
Once in a great while I will take a country drive and visit places that have had an influence on my life. Last week the area around Flaherty caught my attention as I drove from Flaherty towards Big Spring. A…
Magistrates Work Through Long Session
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda during their regular meeting Tuesday (5/14) night.
Mary Jo Gibson-Price
Mary Jo Gibson-Price 1940-2024. Age 83. Mary passed away Thursday 4-25-2024 peacefully at her home in Battletown Ky with herFamily by her side.
From Farm to Cafeteria: Meade County Schools’ Fresh Approach
Meade County Schools have started a fresh chapter in school nutrition, thanks to a Local Farm to School grant awarded by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. The grant, a significant change for the district, supports the integration of local, minimally…
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.
Meade County Solid Waste & Recycling Center Advisory Board discusses budget items
On Wednesday, May 2nd, at 5:30 pm the Meade County Solid Waste and Recycling (MCSWR) Center Advisory Board convened to review the budget spend plan and discuss agenda items to take before the next Meade County Fiscal Court meeting in…
Meade County Planning and Zoning discusses RV Park situation
The Meade County Planning and Zoning Commission met in session for a public meeting at 6:30 pm at the Meade County Courthouse on May 2, 2024. After determining a quorum was met, the meeting began.
Local Farmer's Markets Open
The weather has warmed up and now it is time for our outside farmers markets to open. Several area markets opened up in late April, but Meade County waited until Derby Week.