
Magistrates Set Tax Rates
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court set county tax rates during their regular meeting Tuesday (8/11) evening.

Gates Recognized For Dedication
A special presentation celebrating 15 years of service and dedication was made during the Meade County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday (8/11).

Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt
Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt, age 82 of Brandenburg, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Louisville.

Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt
Jimmy Ray Lingerfelt, age 82, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Louisville, KY. He was born on August 20, 1943, in Louisville, son of the late Norman Webster and Eva Louise Lingerfelt. Jimmy found great joy in the simple things in life, especially time spent outdoors and surrounded by those he loved. He enjoyed traveling and making memories in his motor home, farming, gardening, reading, and caring for animals. Some of his favorite moments were spent sitting on...

Harold "Joe" Bandy
Harold “Joe” Bandy, age 73 of Cloverport, KY passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Fern Terrace in Owensboro, KY. He was born on August 6, 1952, in Meade County, son of the late Wrather Jordan and Tula Blissitt-Bandy. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Dorothy (Bill) Washer of Morgantown, KY; Betty Bandy of Morgantown, KY; LaVona Greer, of Cloverport, KY and twin brothers Willard Bandy of Irvington, KY and Lillard Bandy of Florida. Joe is survived by his four remaining brothers,...
Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Hiring Animal Control Officer (Full-Time)
Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Animal Control for the following full-time position: Animal Control Deputy Officer.
Animal Control Officer - (Full-Time)
Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Animal Control for the following full-time position: Animal Control Officer Animal Control Officer, who must be available to be contacted during any hours to provide a professional service, if necessary, supports the county government operations, animal shelter, overseas volunteers, licenses, complex public safety, clerical and admin functions, enforcement of animal control ordinances and must qualify for peace officer functions per KRS 61.300. To request an application please email: [email protected] or visit Meade County Finance Office, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108. For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at 270-422-3967. To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and backgrou...

Council Works Through Business
The Brandenburg City Council worked through generally short business agenda during their regular meeting held Monday (8/10) night.

Harvey Eugene "Gene" Beachy
Mr. Har vey Eugene “Gene” Beachy, age 73, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his residence. Harvey was born on June 21, 1953, the son of Harvey Daniel and Marie Miller Beachy. Gene was a lifelong carpenter by trade. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, playing Sudoku puzzles, and in the last few years, taking naps. He was a member of Abundant Life Church. Gene truly had a servant’s heart. He found great joy in serving and helping others, not for money or gifts, but just to...

Flea Kasey
Mr. Ova Lee “Flea” Kasey, age 86, of Ekron, KY, passed away on Saturday, August8, 2026, at his residence. Mr. Kasey was born on August 5, 1940, the son of Roy Wayne and Dorothy Alene (Allgood) Kasey. Flea was a longtime member of Hill Grove Baptist Church. He was a simple man who enjoyed Sunday drives, people watching from his garage, and watching sports on his TV. Flea was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 62 years, Sandra Jean, in just February of this year; his daughter, Tammy...

Ova Lee “Flea” Kasey
Ova Lee “Flea” Kasey, age 86 of Ekron, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his residence.

Brian Eugene Speer
Mr. Brian Eugene Speer, age 63, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Harrison County Hospital, in Corydon, IN. Brian was born in Louisville, KY, on March 1, 1963, the son of Maurice Eugene and Judith Ann (Krages) Speer, who both preceded him in death. Brian was a member of the Local 502 Pipefitters Union. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was an avid fan of the New York Giants and the Kentucky Wildcats. Brian is survived by his daughter, Virginia Brianna Speer; two...

Brian Eugene Speer
Brian Eugene Speer, age 63 of Brandenburg, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, Indiana.
Public Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court - Regular Meeting - August 11, 2026 - 7 PM ET
Meade County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Meade County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.
Meade County Fiscal Court - Regular Meeting - August 11, 2026 - 7 PM ET
Event date: August 11, 2026 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: 516 HILLCREST DR Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: Meade County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Meade County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.

Harvey Eugene “Gene” Beachy
Harvey Eugene “Gene” Beachy, age 73 of Vine Grove, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his residence.
Public Notice - Meade County Clerk's Office - Poll Workers Needed for November General Election
Community members are encouraged to serve as poll workers and support the election process.
Public Notice - Meade County Clerk's Office - Registration Deadline
The Meade County Clerk's Office reminds eligible residents to register to vote by 4:00 p.m. on October 5, 2026, for the November 3 General Election. Community members are also encouraged to serve as poll workers and support the election process.
Meade County Clerk - Election Day
Event date: November 3, 2026 Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Description: If you have recently moved, changed your name, or have not yet registered to vote, please ensure your voter registration is current before the deadline. Registering before October 5 will help ensure you are eligible to participate in this year's General Election.
Meade County Clerk - Registration Deadline
Event date: October 5, 2026 Event Time: 12:00 AM - 04:00 PM Location: 516 HILLCREST DR Brandenburg , KY 40108 Description: The Meade County Clerk's Office reminds eligible residents to register to vote by 4:00 p.m. on October 5, 2026, for the November 3 General Election. Community members are also encouraged to serve as poll workers and support the election process.