James Gary Riddell
James Gary Riddell, age 47, passed away on December 3, 2025.
Police Investigate PNC Bank Robbery
Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a PNC Bank in the Bon Air neighborhood was robbed Saturday morning.
Christmas by the River opens for the season!
The City of Brandenburg hosted its 24th annual “Christmas by the River” holiday season kickoff on Saturday, November 29, in downtown Brandenburg at the Riverfront. The festivities were in the parking lot between the gazebo and the campgrounds. Despite temperatures…
Santa’s Workshop
On Friday and Saturday, November 28th and 29th, Teepee Rentals, hosted by Darla West-Brown, held a Santa’s Workshop event at The Venue by Roberts Family Farm doing their parts to help kick off the Christmas season. Local families visited Santa’s…
Accident Reports
11/03: Officers responded to an accident on KY79. Investigation found that Unit #2 was traveling South on KY79 toward Irvington, when Unit #1 was stopped at the stop sign at the intersection of KY79 and Midway Rd. Unit #1 began…
Local Meade County teen shines at Barbie- Themed State Pageant
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Farm life: listening to the beans
Combines, grain carts, and gravity wagons are currently making their way through the soybean fields of Meade County as harvest season gets underway. After another full weekend of family combine rides, crock pot meals surrounded by farm equipment, and toddler…
Deeds
Grantor: Holly and Kerri McAllister
A legacy worth celebrating: George Kaufman turns 93-years old
If you know anything about Battletown, Kentucky, you know the name Kaufman—and in particular, George Dennis Kaufman. On November 8, 2025, the Kaufman family gathered at Home Plate in Brandenburg to honor a remarkable milestone: George Kaufman’s birthday.
Bring Your Students to the Library!
Our library is proud to partner with schools and educators to offer enriching field trip experiences that support classroom learning and inspire a lifelong love of reading. During a visit,…
Cyber Attack Hampers Alert Platform
Several local counties including Meade and Breckinridge, are experiencing an outage in their Code Red Alert systems due to a recent cyber security incident.
Flaherty Primary School Honors Veterans
It was a flag-waving honor to people who had or were currently serving in our country’s military. About seventy veterans showed up to sit in the Seats of Honor at Flaherty Elementary’s gymnasium on Veterans Day. Parent-Teacher Organization President, Shelbie…
MCHS Marching Band strikes a chord with community performance
On Saturday, November 8th, the Meade County High School marching band proudly prepared to end their season in a grand finale of their show, Intersect, for the Meade County community.
Meade County shows its love for their Veterans
On the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, an armistice halting armed conflict was signed to take effect at 11:00 am. This agreement was made to end “The Great War”, also known as “The War to End All…
Rotary Club Recognizes Students
The Rotary Club of Brandenburg has a special award dinner at Home Plate Family Restaurant several times a year to draw attention to students who are working hard to do things the right way. Guidance Counselor, Matt Spencer, at Meade…
Kylee Martin Inducted into National Honor Society
Kylee Martin, a senior at Meade County High School, was inducted into the Stuart Pepper Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) on Thurs., Oct. 25, at the Meade County High School in Brandenburg at 6:30 p.m.
Farm Life The other side of deer camp
Meade County hunters celebrated a big weekend with the opening of deer season on November 8th, but this article is not about them. It is not about their scouting, their stands, their early mornings, or even their harvests. It is…
Farm Life Where’s the beef? It’s closer than you think!
When we first started living together, I (Kate) would frequently make dinners that were akin to those I had made for years – our weeks were full of a variety of Italian dishes and chicken breasts with various types of…
Farm Life Where’s the beef? It’s closer than you think!
When we first started living together, I (Kate) would frequently make dinners that were akin to those I had made for years – our weeks were full of a variety of Italian dishes and chicken breasts with various types of…
MCYSA Fall Season ends with tournament finals
On Wednesday, November 5, the lights of the Meade County High School soccer field were turned on to allow the Meade County Youth Soccer Alliance (MCYSA) Under–12 tournament to finish on the biggest soccer stage in Meade County. The die…