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Three Injured In Recent Accidents

Recent accidents in Meade County have left two people recovering from injuries.

Gene Webster
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Congressman Guthrie Visits Area With Tour

Second District Congressman Brett Guthrie made stop in Meade County on Wednesday (8/10) afternoon.

Gene Webster
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Meade County Students Return To Class

A successful first day for students was completed Wednesday (8/10) in Meade County Schools as students and teachers worked to settle back into their schedules and familiar surroundings.

Gene Webster
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Traffic To Shift To New 313

Motorists in Meade County who typically use Ky 144 & 448 between Hog Wallow and Brandenburg, will begin to major changes and added delays beginning on Wednesday (8/17).

Gene Webster
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Council Approves Final Ordinance Readings

The Brandenburg City Council met during a special called meeting Wednesday (8/10) afternoon.

Gene Webster
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Magistrates Work Through Business

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a short agenda and lengthy closed session during their regular meeting Tuesday (8/9) night.

Gene Webster
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School Board Approves Contracts

The Meade County School Board met for their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (08/09) evening.

Mable Cundiff
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Candidates File For Offices

The deadline for candidates wishing to be on the ballot this fall was 4 p.m. Tuesday (8/09).

Mable Cundiff
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Council Hears From Residents

Muldraugh City Council heard grievance from residents during their regular monthly Monday evening.

Mable Cundiff
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Council Adjusts Alcohol Sales & Sets Taxes

The Brandenburg City Council worked through several agenda items during their regular monthly meeting Monday (8/8) night. Among the items was discussion and the first reading of a proposed ordinance amendment to policies on the sale of alcohol within the city.

Gene Webster
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Judge Considers Bond For Murder Suspects

A Kentucky judge is considering whether two men should be let out of jail after spending more than 20 years in prison before their murder convictions in what prosecutors called a “satanic” killing were vacated.

Mable Cundiff
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Work Sessions Vents Points Of Ordinance Debate

A work session of Meade County Fiscal Court Tuesday (8/2) night drew heated debate but yet rendered some common ground between county leaders and the concerned citizens on the issue of ordinances related to abandoned property and nuisance property.

Gene Webster
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Fire Damages Country Store

Hager’s Country Store in Big Spring received extensive damage from a fire early Sunday.

Mable Cundiff
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Meade County Fair – Rook Tournament

1st Randy & Diane Clark 2nd Kenneth Jordan & Tommy Smallwood 3rd Jake Beavin & Laura Simpson 4th Amanda Simpson & Jill Benham

Mable Cundiff
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One Injured After Car Strikes Building

One person was sent to the hospital after an accident early Tuesday (7/26) morning in Dyer.

Mable Cundiff
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Meade County Fair – $8000 Cash Giveaway

1st Place $5000 Beverly King 2nd Place $1000 Chelsea Kirkwood 3rd Place $1000 Quentin Dodson 4th Place $1000 Tommy Haynes

Mable Cundiff
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Public Provides Input On Confederate Statue

Several members of community came to the Brandenburg Riverfront Park to provide input and guidance for local leaders who are working to provide a new home for a embattled confederate statue currently located in Louisville.

Gene Webster
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Judge Orders New Trials In Murder Case

A Kentucky judge has vacated the convictions of two men whom prosecutors said were inspired by satanic worship to murder a woman in 1992.

Mable Cundiff
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Missing Woman Found Along River

A Meade County woman who was report missing was found Wednesday (7/13) morning along the banks of the Ohio River in Wolf Creek.

Gene Webster
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County Leaders Hear More About Nuisance Issues

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court heard from several members of the community during the public comment period during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (7/12) night.

Gene Webster