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Woman Injured In Accident

A single vehicle accident sent one person to the hospital. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 4:45 pm Friday (9/18) in the 6300 block of Midway Road known as Kentucky 1239 about 2 miles South of Payneville. A 1993 Ford Ranger, driven by 18 year-old Tanya Scott of Payneville, was […]

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Carroll Ernest Bewley

Carroll Ernest Bewley, age 71, of Payneville, died on Monday, September 21, 2015, at the Norton Hosparus In-Patient Unit in Louisville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Ray and Nellie Catherine Knott Bewley; and a brother, Francis Ray Bewley. He is survived by… His wife: Linda Bewley of Payneville; Four children: Ernie […]

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HMH Opens New PT Services

Meade County residents now have a local facility where they can seek rehabilitative treatment for a variety of ailments. Hardin Memorial Health has opened the doors to its newest Therapy & Sports Medicine facility located within the Brandenburg Diagnostic Center. HMH Physical Therapist Kayla Stull, a Meade County native, will be the main therapist at […]

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Algal Bloom Contaminates Water Ways

The Kentucky Division of Water and the Kentucky Department for Public Health are re-issuing a harmful algal bloom recreational advisory for the Ohio River and tributaries, extending the advisory downstream from the West Virginia state line to the Cannelton Locks and Dam located at Cannelton, in Hancock County, Kentucky. The Kentucky Division of Water and […]

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Several Injured In Wrecks

A couple of accidents sent four people to the hospital Friday afternoon in Meade County. The first accident happened around 3:40 pm Friday in the 1600 block of Payneville Road near New Highland Church involving two vehicles resulting in two juveniles, a four year-old male and a thirteen year-old female, were treated at the scene […]

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Fiscal Court Holds Special Meeting

Meade County Fiscal Court set trick-or-treat hours during a special called meeting Thursday morning. The trick-or-treat hours for the county will be Saturday, October 31, from 5 until 8 p.m. The court approved an amendment to the lease agreement between Meade County Fiscal Court and the Meade County Board of Education concerning the use of […]

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Phillip Reed Pate

Phillip Reed Pate, age 65, of Brandenburg, died Sunday at the Norton Hosparus In-patient Unit, in Louisville. He is survived by… His wife: Gwendolyn King Pate of Brandenburg: Eight children: Craig Allen Pate of Memphis, Indiana, Matthew Allen Pate, Sean Allen Pate, Daniel Allen Pate and Kali Ruth Pate, all of Brandenburg, Christopher Allen Pate […]

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Roscoe J. “JR” Blanton, Jr.

Roscoe J. “JR” Blanton, Jr., 72 of Vine Grove, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Pauline; 3 siblings, Jerry, Sharon, and Jean. He is survived by… His wife: Shirley F. Blanton of Vine Grove. Two children: Hazel Denise Miller of Elizabethtown and […]

Gene Webster
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Bessie Davis

Bessie Davis, age 94, died Saturday. She was born June 30, 1921 in McMinnville, Tennessee to the late Isaac Hampilton and Eliza Evaline Webb. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and 2 brothers: Villa Eugene Webb Sr. and Edwin Eldon Webb. She is survived by… Her sister-in-laws: Dorothy O’Neal Webb of […]

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Ralph Lynwood Powell

Ralph Lynwood Powell, age 51, of Battletown, died Tuesday at his residence. He is survived by… Two daughters: Jenny Rose Powell and Amy Michelle Banner. His mother: Myra Heil. One grandson. Cremation was chosen by the family. Hager Funeral Home in Brandenburg was entrusted with arrangements.

Gene Webster
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Edna Frances Payne

Edna Frances Payne, 87, of Brandenburg, died Sunday at Brandenburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Payne and a brother, James F. “Bulldog” Payne. She is survived by her nieces and nephews: Myrtle Thompson, Raymond Payne, Sr., Patricia Bykes, Jesse Payne and Jerry Wayne Payne, all of Louisville. […]

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Arvin Wayne Thompson

Arvin Wayne Thompson, age 22, of Brandenburg, died on Wednesday. He is survived by… His wife: Chelsea Sipes Thompson of Brandenburg. Two sons: Brantley and Mason Thompson. His mother and step father: Lisa and Jason Stewart of Cecilia. His father: Byron Thompson. Nine siblings: Wendy Thompson of Lexington, William Thompson and Destiny Thompson, both of […]

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Richard Lee Hottell

Richard Lee Hottell, age 60, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Brandenburg, died Sunday, September 6, 2015. He was born April 27, 1955 in Corydon, Indiana to the late Ivan Lewis and Leola Evelyn Long Hottell. He was also preceded in death by a brother Harvey Lewis Hottell. He is survived by… His son: Ryan C. […]

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MCPL Quilting

Meade County Public Library Quilting Group will meet each First and Third Wednesday of the month at 1 pm at the library. For more information call (270) 422-2094.

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Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcohalt House, 2254 Fairgrounds Road, meets Sunday through Thursday, 8 pm; Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 10 am. Call (270) 422-1050.

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Meade County Public Library

The Meade County Public Library is sponsoring free Pilates and Yoga. Pilates is every Saturday at 9 am and Yoga is every Wednesday at 10 am. Classes are for ages 13 and up. Call the library for any additional questions at (270) 422-2094.

Gene Webster
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Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous, REBOS Club 1356 N. Hwy 79, Irvington, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 8 pm Call (270) 547-0347 or (270) 547-0445.

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Al-Anon

Al-Anon meets every Sunday and Tuesday, 8 pm, Alcohalt House. Call (270) 828-2624.

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Flaherty Primary School

Flaherty Primary School Site-Based Decision Making Council regularly meets on the second Monday of the month at 5 pm.

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Flaherty Primary SBDM

Flaherty Primary School SBDM Sub-Committees regularly meet on the first Wednesday of the month at 3:30 pm at the school.

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