Two Men Arrested After Armed Robberies
Two men are facing charges after two armed robberies in Meade County. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the first robbery happened around 9:40 pm Sunday night
School Board Hears Audit Report
Meade County School Board heard a 2014-2015 audit report from Gilbert Brown, of the audit firm Brown and Company, at their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening.
Court Downs Rezoning Request
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court considered a rezoning request in the Farmington Estates subdivision in Flaherty during their regular monthly meeting.
Two Injured In Weekend Accidents
A couple of people were injured in separate accidents in Meade County this weekend. The first accident happened around around 9:30 pm Friday (11/6) along US 60.
Council Approve Pancreatic Cancer Day
Brandenburg City Council heard the reading of a Pancreatic Cancer Day Proclamation at their regular monthly meeting Monday evening. The council approved the proclamation of Friday, November 13, 2015, as Pancreatic Cancer Day in the City of Brandenburg.
Council Works Through Business
The Muldraugh City Council discussed several topics of business during their regular monthly meeting Monday night (11/9).
Brandenburg Woman Injured In Accident
A single vehicle accident in Ekron sent a Brandenburg woman to the hospital Monday night (11/2). According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 8:45 pm on Old Ekron Road near Shumate Road.
Voters Show Close Totals Across Races
Election 2015 showed close numbers in several races across the state. In Meade County, Republican Judy Jordan overcame a close race for County Clerk over Democrat Regina “Jeanie” Duncan.
Commissioners Work Through Business
Members of the Ekron City Commission met during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening (11/3). Mayor Gwynne Ison asked for commissioners and residents to report criminal activity in the community to the Meade County Sheriff’s anonymous tip line at (270) 422-4673.
Brandenburg Teen Sent To Hospital After Wreck
A Brandenburg woman was sent to the hospital Monday night (11/3) after a single vehicle accident. According to Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 8:30 pm near the intersection of Old Ekron Road and Shumate Road in Ekron.
Voter Turn Out Expected Low On Election Day
Election Day has arrived as a number of high profile state races including Governor, Attorney General, State Agriculture Commissioner, State Auditor, Secretary of State, and State Treasurer plus a local special election.
Accident Caused By Fogged Over Windows
A minor traffic mishap near Flaherty caused delayed traffic. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 7:40 am Thursday morning (10/29) along Kentucky 1600,
Traveling Argument Leads To Accident
Meade County police believe that a rolling argument and speed are factor of a accident last week. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around Noon on Wednesday (10/28) afternoon.
Devin Scott Hendley
Devin Scott Hendley, age 20, of Brandenburg, died Wednesday (10/30) at University of Louisville Hospital.
Ashton Ray Hill
Infant, Ashton Ray Hill of Vine Grove, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015, at Kosair Children’s Hospital.
Accident Slows Traffic
A two vehicle accident slowed traffic during a rainy commute Tuesday evening in Brandenburg. The accident happened at the intersection of the Bypass and Old State Road,
Power Outage Blamed On Squirrel
A brief power outage Saturday morning (10/24) put several Meade County RECC customers in the dark. According to officials with the utility, a squirrel got into a substation and shorted circuits causing extensive damage to the equipment in the substation.
Motorcyclist Injured In Wreck
A Vine Grove man was injured in a motorcycle accident Wednesday evening (10/21). According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department the accident happened around 7:15 pm around the four mile marker of Rabbit Run Road.
Elizabethtown Man Indicted In Meade County Murder
A 37-year-old Elizabethtown resident pleaded not guilty to the charges of the October 7 killing a Wolf Creek man in rural Meade County during his arraignment Wednesday.
Local Banking Group Acquires Bowling Green Bank
An agreement has been executed for First Breckinridge Bancshares Incorporated to acquire Bowling Green-based American Bank & Trust Company from AmBanc Holding Company.