Eight Score and Zero Years Ago
For those of you well-versed in archaic words and numbers, you have probably figured out that this puts the year as 1863, the year in which our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, delivered his brilliant Gettysburg Address which began with the…
Triple Fatality In Breckinridge County
The Kentucky State Police responded to a head-on collision in Breckinridge County just before 3:30 CST Friday afternoon that resulted in three fatalities.
35.8% of Meade County’s eligible voters made a difference in this November’s elections
The majority of Meade County residents who turned out continued to ride the red wave, and Republicans won the day in every single race…although the Dems were tops in Absentee Mail-In Ballots by a large margin. Looking at the Unofficial…
County Leaders Take Business To Street
Meade County Fiscal Court brought the county’s business session to Flaherty Tuesday (11/14) night as the second stop of traveling meetings.
Council Questions Zoning Requests
The Brandenburg City Council worked through a lengthy meeting Monday (11/13) night as zoning requests continued to be discussed.
BRINGING EMERGENCY SERVICES TO MEADE COUNTY
One of the most serious problems facing Meade County when the totally new Fiscal Court and County Judge Executive took office in 1994 was a lack of medical care for our people. We had gone from having 24-hour access for…
Paul Edward Allen
Paul Edward Allen, age 66 of Ekron, passed away at Norton Brownsboro on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
Ribbon Cutting at Kimberely Phillips Clothier
On Thursday, November 2, Kimberly Phillips had a ribbon cutting to officially expand her business to include a bridal boutique where she sells wedding attire and offers tuxedo rentals and sales. Phillips has been in her location at 455 Broadway…
Career Coach's Corner: Using LinkedIn to build your professional network
According to its website, LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network with more than 850 million users in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. LinkedIn is a social networking platform specifically for professionals to connect. If you do not…
Cast Iron Cooking Is the Best!
The last cooking class of 2023 was held at the Meade County Extension Office, facilitated by agent Jennifer Bridge on Monday, October 30 at 6 p.m. The topic was Cast Iron Cooking and Care. Jennifer started out by demonstrating how…
Donald Lee Linder
MSG (Ret.) Donald Lee Linder, age 76, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Don was born in Cleveland, OH on January 11, 1947. He was adopted by Alvin and Susan Elizabeth Linder at an early age.…
MCHS Cross Country Competes at State Meet
On Saturday October 28th, the Meade County High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams headed to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky to compete in the KHSAA State Cross Country Class AAA Championship. The boys team finished 17th…
Lady Waves Volleyball Team fought hard in the first round of state play
After playing hard, the 3rd Region champs, the Meade County Lady Waves, fell to the 4th Region champs, the Logan County Lady Cougars in a three-set sweep (25-21, 25-22, and 25-18). The two teams met for the first time on…
MCHS Senior Football players honored
During their final night of home play in the 2023 season, Meade County High School (MCHS) honored its graduating Football seniors in a ceremony on the field on October 27. Thank you for your hard work during the 2023 Season.…
Tips for new Deer Hunters
When it’s NOT OK to bury your head in the sand and wait for the bad stuff to go away…
Last Tuesday afternoon, October 17, I was sitting in my office at The Messenger talking to a subscriber who stopped by to discuss a potential story when my phone rang. I answered with a plan to tell the caller I…
We hear you, Meade County, but we need your help
MCHS Cross Country Team Runs Away with 1st Place Finish at Regions
MCHS Cross Country Team Runs Away with 1st Place Finish at Regions
Lane Closures On Gene Snyder Freeway
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced there will be lane closures on KY-841 (Gene Snyder Freeway) starting on Monday.
Students Learn Danger Of Overdose
Students in Meade County learned first-hand what can happen during an overdose thanks to a simulation Tuesday from Baptist Health Hardin.