Meade County Receives $1.9 Million From State Grants
Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman stopped in Meade County on Wednesday (4/5) to present $1.9 million in funds to area efforts.
Four EF-1 Tornadoes Confirmed From Wednesday’s Storms
The tornado count in Jefferson County from Wednesday night storms is now at three, according to the National Weather Service, with a fourth being reported in Meade County.
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of April 06
123 YEARS AGO – (1900)
EF-1 tornado strikes Meade County
A severe storm moved across Meade County late yesterday afternoon unleashing high winds that caused damage across the county. A National Weather Service (NWS) survey earlier today determined that a tornado occurred along Joe Prather Highway (HWY 313) and Cedar…
Storm damage along the US 60 corridor
Though the only verified tornado in Meade County from yesterday afternoon's severe thunderstorm outbreak occurred just outside Brandenburg near Abe's Country Village according to the National Weather Service, the US 60 corridor, especially from Guston to Hog Wallow, sustained heavy…
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 30
122 YEARS AGO – 1901MAR28, page 7
Brandenburg man sentenced for wife's murder and the killing of a family pet
Magistrates Discuss Workload During Special Meeting
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Thursday (3/23) morning.
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 23
121 YEARS AGO – 1901MAR19, page 5
Bernard Leon Fackler
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 16
103 YEARS AGO – 1920MAR17, page 1
Magistrates Work Through Shorter Agenda
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a shorter agenda of the current term Tuesday (3/14) night.
Council Preps For Tight Road Ahead
Members of the Brandenburg City Council approved several ordinances related to growth during their regular meeting Monday (3/13) night.
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 09
115 YEARS AGO – 1908MAR04, page 1
Tobacco Settlement Phase I proposals are now being accepted
The Meade County Ag Development Council is now accepting proposals for Tobacco Settlement Phase I monies. Any organization wanting to submit a proposal can find forms and guidelines at https://www.kyagr.com/agpolicy/Kentucky-Agricultural-Development-Fund.html. The deadline for proposal submittal is March 24 by 4…
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 02
121 YEARS AGO – 1902FEB26, page 5
Brandenburg Man Faces Child Porn Charges
A Brandenburg man was arrested Monday afternoon on child porn charges.
Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of February 23
118 YEARS AGO – 1905FEB22
A stop for eggs nets Meade County man $100,000 scratch-off prize
Jerry Pannell of Guston went to the Kroger in Brandenburg to get eggs for breakfast but left with much more than he anticipated. While in the store, he purchased a Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off ticket and took it home.
Nominate our most deserving members for the 2023 Awards Banquet
Back to Blog We are now accepting nominations for our 2023 Chamber Awards. Nomination surveys will be online only. We celebrate our large, small, new, outstanding, and long-term supporting members with these awards. The categories are: Outstanding New Member Small Business Member of the Year Outstanding Service to the Community Business Member of the Year…