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Magistrates Work Through Business

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda Tuesday (4/12) night.

Gene Webster
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Council Tracks Spending

The Brandenburg City Council worked through their regular agenda on Monday(4/11) night.

Gene Webster
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Lane Shift This Week On I-65

Work is resuming along the I-65 concrete rehabilitation project between KY 313 and Lebanon Junction in Hardin and Bullitt Counties.

Mable Cundiff
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Guston Man Faces Charge After Pursuit

A Guston man was arrested Thursday (03/17) night after a high-speed police pursuit that began on Berry Cain Road in Meade County.

Mable Cundiff
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Coomes Appointed To Council

The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular meeting Monday (3/14) evening.

Gene Webster
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Area Receives ARPA Funds

Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman presented checks to local municipal utilities for water and sewer improvements on Monday (3/14).

Gene Webster
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Inmate Dead After Medical Emergency

Authorities are investigating a death of a inmate who was lodged in the Meade County Detention Center.

Gene Webster
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Magistrates Work Through Lengthy Agenda

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda Tuesday (3/8) evening during their regular monthly meeting.

Gene Webster
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Subject Poses As Meade County RECC Employee

The Breckinridge County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident that occurred in the county Sunday(02/13).

Mable Cundiff
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City Drops Annexation Proposal

The Brandenburg City Council voted to rescind a previous vote to annex approximately 2215 acres on the east and southeast sides of the current city limits during their regular meeting Monday (2/14) night.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerObituaries

Elizabeth Jean Slayton

Mrs. Elizabeth Jean Slayton, age 82, of Flaherty, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Jean was born June 28, 1939, the daughter of Otho and Emma Dean (Ashby) Wilson. She loved…

Meade County MessengerObituaries

Larry O. Smith

Larry O. Smith, age 79, of Ekron, KY passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. The family has chosen cremation. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the Meade County Fairgrounds. Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral…

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Magistrates Move Through Projects

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a full agenda of projects during their regular meeting Tuesday (2/8) night.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerObituaries

Chris Hazelwood

Chris Hazelwood, age 45, of Payneville, KY, passed away on January 25, 2022.

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Fort Knox Main Gate Closed 5 Hours Tuesday

The main gate at Fort Knox will be closed Tuesday (02/01) because of road work.

Mable Cundiff
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Magistrates Approve Deed For New EMS Station

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Friday (1/28) morning at the Meade County EMS Station 1.

Gene Webster
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Charges Amended In Child Death

Charges have been amended for two people accused in the death of a child.

Gene Webster
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Candidate Filings Set For Primary

The political season is ramping up as the deadline to file closed at the end of business on Monday (1/25).

Gene Webster
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Brandenburg Teen Found In Texas

Andrew Spry was found by police in Orange County, Texas on Monday night, according to the Brandenburg Police Department. Source: WDRB

Mable Cundiff
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Brandenburg Teen Missing

The Brandenburg Police Department is looking for a 16 year-old juvenile, missing from 547 Hillcrest Drive, in Brandenburg.

Mable Cundiff