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Contract Awarded for I-65 Road Rehab in Bullitt and Hardin Counties

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announces the awarding of a contract for an asphalt pavement and roadway rehabilitation project of Interstate 65 South and Interstate 65 North in Bullitt and Hardin Counties from mile marker 104.7 to mile marker 110.7.

Mable Cundiff
Meade County MessengerObituaries

William Larry “Bill” Dugan

William Larry “Bill” Dugan, age 68, of Ekron, KY passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023.

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Magistrates Approve Updated Road Ordinance

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court approved the first reading of a road ordinance update which rescinds about 50 road service districts along with making the document more understandable.

Gene Webster
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City Leaders Move Through Business

Members of Brandenburg City Council moved through their regular meeting agenda Monday (6/12) night.

Gene Webster
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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
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Investigation Continues Into Meade County Homicide

According to Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee, Meade County experienced its first homicide since January 2022 on Monday, June 5, 2023.

Mable Cundiff
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Brandenburg Officials Lift Water Restrictions

Water use is starting to return to normal for water customers in the City of Brandenburg.

Gene Webster
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Boil Water Still In Effect For Brandenburg

Until further notice, all City of Brandenburg water customers are under a boil water advisory.

Mable Cundiff
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Boil Water Advisory For Brandenburg

The City of Brandenburg has located the leak causing the water shortage.

Mable Cundiff
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Woman Found Dead In Brandenburg Home

Meade County Sheriff’s Office received a call Monday (06/05) morning in reference to a possible break-in at a residence on Old Mill Road in Brandenburg.

Mable Cundiff
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City Of Brandenburg Working Through Water Shortage

About 1,500 residents of Brandenburg experienced low or no water pressure early Monday (06/05) morning.

Mable Cundiff
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Brandenburg Suffering Severe Water Issues

Mayor Bryan L. Claycomb has declared a State of Emergency for the City of Brandenburg concerning the water issue throughout the city.

Mable Cundiff
Meade County MessengerNews

Brandenburg City Council discusses raising the basic monthly water rate

Meade County MessengerNews

Bridge work begins this week along KY 933 in Meade County

Beginning Tuesday (May 2nd), a bridge deck restoration and waterproofing project will begin on the KY 933 (Olin Road) bridge over Doe Run Dam in Meade County. Traffic will be reduced to one lane with a temporary signal controlling alternating…

Chad Hobbs
Meade County MessengerNews

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of June 1

115 YEARS AGO – 1908JUN03, page 5

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Dodson Remembered For His Community Commitment

Meade County lost a gentle but major supporter Wednesday (5/24) as Ron Dodson passed away at a Louisville hospital at the age of 63.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerObituaries

Tim “Dough Boy” Farmer

Tim “Dough Boy” Farmer, age 68, of Brandenburg, passed away, May 22, 2023.

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City Leaders Work Through Special Meeting

The Brandenburg City Council worked through a busy special called meeting Tuesday (5/23) evening.

Gene Webster
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Magistrates Conduct Public Hearing

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court conducted a public hearing during a special called meeting Monday (5/22) night related to a zoning map amendment request made by Kosmos Cement.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerNews

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of May 18

115 YEARS AGO – 1908MAY20, page 1