Harvey Eugene "Gene" Beachy
Mr. Har vey Eugene “Gene” Beachy, age 73, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his residence. Harvey was born on June 21, 1953, the son of Harvey Daniel and Marie Miller Beachy. Gene was a lifelong carpenter by trade. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, playing Sudoku puzzles, and in the last few years, taking naps. He was a member of Abundant Life Church. Gene truly had a servant’s heart. He found great joy in serving and helping others, not for money or gifts, but just to...
Flea Kasey
Mr. Ova Lee “Flea” Kasey, age 86, of Ekron, KY, passed away on Saturday, August8, 2026, at his residence. Mr. Kasey was born on August 5, 1940, the son of Roy Wayne and Dorothy Alene (Allgood) Kasey. Flea was a longtime member of Hill Grove Baptist Church. He was a simple man who enjoyed Sunday drives, people watching from his garage, and watching sports on his TV. Flea was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 62 years, Sandra Jean, in just February of this year; his daughter, Tammy...
Vinie Ritchie
Miss Vinie Ritchie, age 69, of Corydon, IN, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN. She was born on January 22, 1957, the daughter of Ervin Fountain and Patricia Ida (McDonald) Ritchie. Vinie’s family was always the most important thing in her life and she deeply cherished all the time spent with them. Vinie is survived by her three girls, Patti (Shannon) Kenny, Teri (Randall) Pollock, and Leslie (Daniel) Masters; eight grandchildren, Kobe and Kaci...
Ova Lee “Flea” Kasey
Ova Lee “Flea” Kasey, age 86 of Ekron, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his residence.
More Pregnant Women Experiencing Hypertension
A new study shows high blood pressure is becoming more common during pregnancy.
Single Vehicle Collision Claims Two Lives
Kentucky State Police Post 16 was contacted by Hancock County dispatch requesting troopers to investigate a single vehicle collision near the intersection of KY-271 and Hilldale Road.
Louisville Man Faces Charges After Attempted Knife Attack
Actions by an off-duty corrections officer helped save a man’s life last week after the officer intervened to stop a knife attack in the Russell neighborhood.
Suspect Injured After Pointing Gun At Trooper
The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is investigating a trooper-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday, August 6, shortly after 11 p.m. CT in Union County.
Woman Sentenced For Embezzlement
A Tennessee woman was sentenced this week in connection to wire fraud from a Kentucky business.
Louisville Man Arrested For Stalking
A Louisville man is facing multiple charges related to repeated violations of an interpersonal protective order (IPO), placing a tracking device on his ex-girlfriend’s car, and shooting a paintball at her windshield while she was driving.
Brian Eugene Speer
Mr. Brian Eugene Speer, age 63, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Harrison County Hospital, in Corydon, IN. Brian was born in Louisville, KY, on March 1, 1963, the son of Maurice Eugene and Judith Ann (Krages) Speer, who both preceded him in death. Brian was a member of the Local 502 Pipefitters Union. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was an avid fan of the New York Giants and the Kentucky Wildcats. Brian is survived by his daughter, Virginia Brianna Speer; two...
Brian Eugene Speer
Brian Eugene Speer, age 63 of Brandenburg, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, Indiana.
Public Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court - Regular Meeting - August 11, 2026 - 7 PM ET
Meade County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Meade County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.
Meade County Fiscal Court - Regular Meeting - August 11, 2026 - 7 PM ET
Event date: August 11, 2026 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: 516 HILLCREST DR Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: Meade County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Meade County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.
Families Encouraged To Review Student’s Insurance
As students prepare to move into residence halls and off-campus housing this fall, Team Kentucky is encouraging families to review their insurance policies to help avoid unexpected costs during the school year.
Harvey Eugene “Gene” Beachy
Harvey Eugene “Gene” Beachy, age 73 of Vine Grove, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his residence.
Public Notice - Meade County Clerk's Office - Poll Workers Needed for November General Election
Community members are encouraged to serve as poll workers and support the election process.
Public Notice - Meade County Clerk's Office - Registration Deadline
The Meade County Clerk's Office reminds eligible residents to register to vote by 4:00 p.m. on October 5, 2026, for the November 3 General Election. Community members are also encouraged to serve as poll workers and support the election process.
Missing Teen Found In Pond
A missing teen was found in a pond in Christian County and was airlifted to a Nashville hospital.
Wanted Fugitive Arrested In Louisville
A man wanted for attempted murder and kidnapping was arrested after the U.S. Marshals Service said he was hiding out in Louisville.