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The Meade County Community Baby Shower is back in person

On July 6, at the Meade County Fairgrounds in the Home and Garden building, the Meade County Family Resource and Youth Services Center (MCFRYSC) hosted its annual Community Baby Shower from 11 AM-1 PM. This event is designed to help…

Avery Davidson Messenger Staff
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Meade County’s Fair Days Magazine is here!!!

Inside this week’s Messenger is our yearly Fair Days Magazine, full of history, lists of events, fun photos… EVERYTHING YOU’VE COME TO EXPECT OVER THE DECADES! It’s a keeper. As always, the staff here at The Messenger strives to keep…

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Magistrates Works Lengthy Agenda

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda Tuesday (7/11) night during their regular meeting.

Gene Webster
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Council Downs Rezoning Request

The Brandenburg City Council voted down a rezoning request during their regular meeting on Monday (7/10) evening.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Permits Online Only

A new self-service procedure that makes it easier for visitors to buy user permits is now in effect at Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area in Meade County, according to the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Department.

Mable Cundiff
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Our 2022-2023 Annual Report Video

Back to Blog Thank you everyone for a fantastic 2022-2023 season. We can’t wait to show you what all we do in 2023-2024

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It’s RENEWAL time!!!

Back to Blog Renewing your Meade County Chamber of Commerce membership offers significant value for your business. By renewing, you gain access to a wide range of benefits and opportunities that can help drive your success. Firstly, the chamber provides invaluable networking opportunities, allowing you to connect with fellow business owners, professionals, and community leaders.…

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Meade County MessengerObituaries

Audrey “Joyce” Kendall Johnson

Audrey “Joyce” Kendall Johnson, age 94, of Brandenburg, KY passed away at home on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023.

Meade County MessengerObituaries

Hildegard “Hilda” Albert

Hildegard “Hilda” Albert, 86, of Muldraugh, KY, a loving, selfless, and gentle soul, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on Monday, October 19, 1936, in Swineford, Germany, Hilda lived a life filled with love,…

Meade County MessengerObituaries

Mary Louise Barnett Jenkins

Mary Louise Barnett Jenkins, 87, of Brandenburg, passed away peacefully June 22, 2023, at Harrison Springs Health Campus in Corydon, IN where she lived the past few years. The daughter of Jimmy and Elizabeth Barnett, she was born in Harrodsburg,…

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Officials Identify Woman Found Dead In Meade County

A Meade County woman who was found dead inside her home has been identified by officials with her death being ruled a homicide.

Mable Cundiff
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County Leaders Close Out Fiscal Year

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called session to close out the final claims and transfers for the fiscal year on Tuesday (6/27) morning.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Meade County District 6 Town Hall Meeting

There will be a Town Hall Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Payneville Fire Department for the citizens of the 6th district of Meade County.

Mable Cundiff
Meade County MessengerNews

New Messenger Editor focuses on community

Earlier this month, I was asked to take on the responsibility of serving as editor at The Meade County Messenger. I am honored to be given the opportunity to make a difference at the paper and in the community. I…

JULIA YOULES
Meade County MessengerPublic record

Week 25 Deeds

5/26: 8960 Rhodelia Rd-P’ville; House&Lot(5ac); Love & Affection to O’bryan Michael A Et Al

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MCPL presents The Water Show

The Meade County Public Library (MCPL) in coordination with Flaherty Elementary School hosted The Water Show as part of a summer program Friday, June 16. Mr. Paul with Family Time Entertainment, Inc. began the show by creating suspense for the…

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Meade County MessengerNewsSportsCommunity

Lady Waves Softball Camp Held

The Meade County 2023 Lady Waves Softball Camp was held Monday, June 12th through Wednesday, June 14th, from 8 a.m. to noon at Meade Olin Park in Brandenburg. This year, there were 123 campers attending.

Tammie Beasley Messenger Staff
Meade County MessengerNewsSports

Meade County Lady Waves Volleyball Camp

The Meade County Lady Waves Volleyball camp was held Monday, June 5th, through Thursday, June 8th. Two sessions were held at the Freshman Academy Gym. The 3rd, 4th and 5th grades met from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., and the…

Tammie Beasley Messenger Staff
Meade County MessengerNewsCrime

Sheriff says the investigation into the Aebersold homicide continues

On June 20, Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee provided an update on the continuing homicide investigation of Rhonda Aebersold. He began the conversation by saying, “It’s the old adage, ‘No comment…under investigation.’ If we did have a suspect or suspects,…

Julia Brown Youles Editor
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EMT Seriously Injured When Ambulance & Semi Collide

A Bullitt County ambulance taking a patient to a downtown Louisville hospital was involved in a serious injury crash Monday morning with a semi-trailer truck in the Downtown Hospital District.

Mable Cundiff