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Two Injured In Accident

Two people were injured after a head-on accident last week in Meade County. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, teh accident happened around 1:15 pm Wednesday (11/18) along Highway 79 in Midway.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Accident Leads To Arrest

A accident Monday (11/23) morning resulted with the arrest of the driver in Meade County. The accident happened around 10:30 am along Old Ekron Road about a quarter mile south of the Bypass near Brandenburg.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Former State Trooper Sentenced

Former Kentucky State Police trooper, Stratford Young, was sentenced in Meade County Circuit Court Thursday (11/19) for unlawful transaction with a minor.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Police Repond To Accidents

Police in Meade County responded to recents accidents that snarled traffic and send one to the hospital.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Accident Sends Woman To Hospital

A single vehicle accident sent a woman to the hospital after a afternoon accident. According to the Meade County Sherriff’s Deaprtment the accident happened around 2:30 pm Monday (11/16)

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Veterans Honored During Ceremonies

Local area veterans and their families were honored across the area during Veteran Day ceremonies and activities on Wednesday (11/11).

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

Doris Mary Pelletier

Doris Mary Pelletier, age 85 of Vine Grove, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at her residence.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

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

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Mable Cundiff
WVIHCommunity

Council Works Through Business

The Muldraugh City Council discussed several topics of business during their regular monthly meeting Monday night (11/9).

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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,

Gene Webster
WVIHCommunity

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.

Gene Webster