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Two Killed, One Injured In Meade County Collision

Kentucky State Police responded to a two vehicle collision in Meade County that claimed to lives just before 1 a.m. on Sunday (09/20).

Mable Cundiff
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Head on collision in Meade County results in multiple fatalities

According to law enforcement, on September 20 at 12:54 am, Kentucky State Police Post 4 was requested by the Meade County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a two-vehicle fatality collision on Old Mill Road (KY 1638) near LG&E Road. Preliminary investigation indicates a black 2016 Nissan Pathfinder operated by Isaac Jenkins, 26, of Brandenburg, Kentucky, was traveling eastbound on Old Mill Road when, for reasons still under investigation, it crossed the center line and entered the westbound...

Chad Hobbs
WMMG 93.5 FM

Ms. Florence Ellen Giordano

Ms. Florence Ellen Giordano, age 80, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at her residence. Florence was born on January 10, 1946, in Kokomo, Indiana. She found great joy in the simple pleasures of life, like crocheting and watching television. Whether it was a western movie, a cooking show or the game show network, the TV was always on. Most importantly, Florence loved spending time with her family and her cats, Itty Bitty, Blackie and Tiny Hiney. Florence is...

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Florence Ellen Giordano

Florence Ellen Giordano, age 80 of Brandenburg, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at her residence.

Mable Cundiff
Meade County GovernmentNews

Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Hiring Recycle Center Laborer (Full-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting applications for a full-time Laborer position with the Meade County Solid Waste & Recycle Center. Applications are due by 4:00 PM on Friday, October 2, 2026.

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Solid Waste & Recycle - Laborer (Full-Time)

Job Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center for the full-time position:Solid Waste and Recycle Center Laborer (Full-Time)To request an application please email: [email protected] or visit the 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 Friday, October 2, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Fiscal Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Wages Includes:$16.26/hour (rate to increase with experience)$17.07/hour after six monthsFull TimeBenefitsPaid VacationSick LeaveRetirementTools Download ApplicationEmail Resume

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Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Hiring Custodian (Full-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting applications for a full-time Custodian position with Facilities Maintenance. Applications are due by 4:00 PM on Friday, October 2, 2026.

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Custodian (Full-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Facilities Maintenance for the following full-time position: • Custodian (Full-Time) To request an application for the Meade County Facilities Maintenance’s Custodian please email: [email protected] or visit the 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 Friday, October 2, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Fiscal Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Tools Download ApplicationEmail Resume

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Steven Casto Bowen

Steven Casto Bowen, age 76 of Brandenburg, passed away at home on September 3, 2026.

Mable Cundiff
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Meade County Animal Shelter - Domino’s Dine N’ Donate

Event date: September 26, 2026 Event Time: 12:01 PM - 05:00 PM Location: 757 Bypass Road Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: Order from Domino’s in Brandenburg on Saturday, September 26, and help support more than 100 animals in the care of the Meade County Animal Shelter. Adoptable pets will be there from noon to 5 p.m.

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Public Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court - Second Reading and Adopts Zoning Map Amendments

The Meade County Fiscal Court adopted two zoning map amendments on September 8, 2026. Amendments 2026R-113 and 2026R-114 were approved without conditions following review and recommendations from the Meade County Planning and Zoning Commission.

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Public Notice - Adoption of Ordinance No. 2026.03 - Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area Parking Mana

Meade County Fiscal Court has adopted Ordinance No. 2026.03, amending the fines and penalties for non-compliance with the Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area parking permit requirements.

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Council Sets Tax Rates

The Brandenburg City Council approved the tax rates during their regular meeting Monday (9/14) evening.

Gene Webster
Meade County GovernmentNews

Meade County Fiscal Court Welcomes Jody Compton to the IT Help Desk

Meade County Fiscal Court welcomes Jody "JoJo" Compton as a Part-Time Information Technology Help Desk Technician serving county offices and departments.

Meade County GovernmentNews

Coming Soon: Meade County Sheriff’s Office Flock Transparency Portal

A new online portal will provide public access to information about Flock camera usage, policies, data retention, safeguards, statistics, and accountability measures.

Meade County GovernmentNews

Opportunity to Bid - Asphalt for Road Department and Animal Shelter Parking Lot

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting sealed bids for asphalt for the Road Department and Animal Shelter parking lot. Bids are due September 25, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. ET.

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Opportunity to Bid - Asphalt for Road Department and Animal Shelter Parking Lot

Event date: September 25, 2026 Event Time: 12:00 AM - 04:00 PM Location: Meade County Road Department 524 Hillcrest Drive Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting sealed bids for asphalt for the Road Department and Animal Shelter parking lot. Bids are due September 25, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. ET.

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Citizens Give Opinions On Flock Cameras

Several citizens gathered to voice concerns and opinions related to the use of Flock cameras in Meade County during a town hall Wednesday (9/9) evening.

Gene Webster
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Meade County Sheriff's Office To Host Public Discussion On Flock Cameras

The Meade County Sheriff's Office will host a community town hall Wednesday evening, September 9th on the subject of Flock Cameras. The meeting will take place beginning at 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time at the Meade County Courthouse, 516 Hillcrest Drive in Brandenburg, and will feature a demonstration of flock cameras, community feedback, open discussion, and a question and answer session. The event is hosted by the Meade County Sheriff's Office and is open to the public. Flock cameras are...

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Sheriff To Address Flock Cameras At Town Hall

A community discussion related to Flock cameras is scheduled for this evening at the Meade County Courthouse.

Gene Webster