Leslie Lynn “Tinker” King
Leslie Lynn “Tinker” King, age 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.
Gerald “Jerry” Willis Wooldridge
Gerald “Jerry” Willis Wooldridge, age 86 of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
Angela “Sue” Hayes
Angela “Sue” Hayes, age 83 of Brandenburg, KY (formerly of Bowling Green) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in Corydon, IN.
Joseph Randall Hardesty
Mr. Joseph Randall Hardesty, age 82, of Payneville, KY, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 9, 1943, the son of Joseph Stanislaus and Emma Beatrice “Emma…
Man Up Meade County and Women of Worth unite in fellowship to celebrate the Christmas season
The Christian ecumenical organizations known as Man Up Meade County (MUMC) and Women of Worth (WoW) came together as a united community on Thursday evening, December 4th, at Saint John the Apostle Catholic Church in Brandenburg to offer praise and…
Planning & Zoning updates: responsible growth and upcoming Fiscal Court meeting
At the recent Planning and Zoning meeting held Thursday, December 8, county officials discussed key updates, focusing on responsible growth, upcoming meetings, and revisions to the county’s Comprehensive Plan.
Retired Teachers have Christmas Banquet
One of my favorite events takes place at Home Plate Family Restaurant as Christmas time is near. This year was no exception. The Meade County Retired Teachers Association hosted a dinner for any retired educators who wanted to attend. Spouses…
Brandenburg Rotary Club bags up Angel Tree Gifts
For many years, the Rotary Club of Brandenburg has assisted the folks at Angel Tree Ministry in getting Christmas gifts for needy youngsters in Meade County. This year was no exception. About a dozen “Wish Cards” were selected by Angel…
An interview with Santa
‘Tis the season of anticipation. Anticipation for snow, anticipation for presents, and of course; anticipation for the man himself, Santa Claus. While the clock ticks down to December 25th, many children (and parents) find themselves wondering which list they made…
Muldraugh hosts free Breakfast with Santa event
On Saturday, December 6th, the Muldraugh Fire Department hosted their annual free breakfast with Santa.
Local Democrats hold informational meeting
The Meade County Democratic Party met on December 9 at the Meade County Public Library to discuss the upcoming campaign season. The meeting was planned to be informational based, directed at people who might be interested in running public office…
Rotary Club recognizes students for ‘Doing the Right Things’
Several times each school year, the Rotary Club of Brandenburg recognizes a girl or boy member of each class to be invited to dinner and an awards program. The selection process is led by Mr. Matt Spencer, Guidance Counselor at…
Farm Life Making memories with a Christmas tree from the farm.
Peek into the daily life of any family with young children, and you will see many of the same practices – especially around the holidays. Parents can be found taking on the more responsible roles of the activities they remember…
MCHS Junior Lucinda Ayres elected as Speaker of the House for KYA
Lucinda Ayres, a junior at Meade County High School (MCHS), was voted into the Presiding Office as Speaker of the House when she recently attended the KYA (Kentucky Youth Association) convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky. The…
Chamber of Commerce meets for Christmas Luncheon
The Cecilian Bank sponsored the Meade County Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas Luncheon on Thursday, December 11 at the Meade County Extension Office. Prayer was offered by Eddie Bohannon, General Manager of Doe Valley. The Homeplate Restaurant catered for the meal.…
Brandenburg celebrates local bourbon, reviews city ordinances and community events
The Brandenburg City Council met Monday, December 8, 2025, tackling city business while celebrating a historic milestone for the community.
Southern Baptists to support Lottie Moon
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Meade County Animal Control welcomes new leadership and promotions
Meade County Animal Control is entering a new chapter with the addition of fresh leadership and several internal promotions aimed at strengthening service to animals and the community.
Community Calendar Dec 12-18
December 12:
2025 Shop with a Hero a success
The winter chill was in the air on the morning of December 6, as Santa and Mrs. Claus led a contingent of police officers, dispatchers, firefighters, auxiliary members of Fraternal Order of Police, and a lone newspaper reporter into the…