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Public Notice - Meade County Animal Control Ordinance Amendment for Second Reading November 10

Meade County Fiscal Court will consider Ordinance No. 2026.04, amending the county’s Animal Control Ordinance, for second reading and possible adoption on November 10, 2026.

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Public Notice - Proposed Zoning Map Amendment 2026R-116: Second Reading Scheduled November 10, 2026

Meade County Fiscal Court will consider a proposed rezoning of approximately 12 acres at 490 D.E. Brown Road from R1 Residential to A1 Agricultural on November 10, 2026.

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New Stops Coming To Local Intersections

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 4 in Elizabethtown announced two intersections, one in Hardin County and one in Meade County, will be changing from two-way to four-way stops this week. Routes affected are KY 222 (Glendale-Hodgenville Road) at KY 1136 (New Glendale Road) in Glendale, and KY 144 (Brandenburg Road) at KY 1238 (Garrett Road) […]

Gene Webster
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Mary Ann Neff

Mary Ann Neff, age 68, of Brandenburg, died Monday (10/19) at her residence.

Gene Webster
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Mary Ann Neff

Mary Ann Neff, age 68, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 3, 1958, in New Albany, IN, daughter of the late George Calvin Neff and Mary Josephine Autry. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Janie Rigdon; and brothers, Ellis Neff and Jack Neff. Mary worked as a machine operator at Stone Containers for several years. She enjoyed travelling, especially to Gatlinburg, TN,...

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Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center - Laborer (Full-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center for the following full time position: • Laborer (Full-Time)

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Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center - Laborer (Part-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center for the following part time position: • Laborer (Part-Time)

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Solid Waste & Recycle - Laborer (Part-Time)

Job Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center for the part-time position:Solid Waste and Recycle Center Laborer (Part-Time)To request an application please email: [email protected] or visit the Meade County Finance Office 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108. For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at 270-422-3967. To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Fiscal Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Wages Includes:$16.26/hour (rate to increase with experience)$17.07/hour after six monthsTools Download ApplicationEmail Resume

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Solid Waste & Recycle - Laborer (Full-Time)

Job Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Solid Waste and Recycle Center for the full-time position:Solid Waste and Recycle Center Laborer (Full-Time)To request an application please email: [email protected] or visit the Meade County Finance Office 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108. For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at 270-422-3967. To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Fiscal Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Wages Includes:$16.26/hour (rate to increase with experience)$17.07/hour after six monthsFull TimeBenefitsPaid VacationSick LeaveRetirementTools Download ApplicationEmail Resume

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Railroad Work To Close Highway 79

CSX Railroad will close Kentucky Highway 79 at the railroad crossing in Irvington for repairs beginning Monday (10/19).

Gene Webster
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Tommie Sue Upton

Tommie Sue Upton died Sunday, September 27, 2026.

Gene Webster
Meade County GovernmentNews

Public Notice - Meade County Fiscal Court Adopts Zoning Map Amendment 2026R-115

The Meade County Fiscal Court adopted Zoning Map Amendment No. 2026R-115 following its second reading on October 13, 2026. The amendment rezones approximately 3 acres at 715 Johnnie Pack Road, Brandenburg, KY 40108, from A2 Agriculture to R1 Residential.

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Jessie Lee Bush

Mr. Jessie Lee Bush, age 86, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at his residence. Jessie was born in Northtown, KY, on April 23, 1940, the son of Andrew Madison “Kidd” and Hazel Christine (Poynter) Bush. Jessie was an avid outdoorsman. He had a passion for horses and a love for hard work, specifically when it came to cutting trees down. Jessie lived his life with a generous spirit, always putting others before himself. He was a longtime member of the Louisville...

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Jessie Lee Bush

Jessie Lee Bush, age 86 of Brandenburg, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at his residence.

Mable Cundiff
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WMMG is hosting an election debate, looking for community questions

WMMG will be hosting an election debate at the Community Building at the Meade County Fairgrounds on Thursday, October 22 at 6 pm. This debate will include the candidates running for Meade County's 27th District State Representative and Judge/Executive positions and the City of Brandenburg's Mayoral race. The candidates will answer questions provided by WMMG and also community generated questions. If you have questions for candidates in any or all of the races that you would like to have...

Chad Hobbs
Meade County GovernmentNews

Meade County Fiscal Court Notice: Planning and Zoning - Administrative Assistant - (Part-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Planning and Zoning for the following part time position: • Admin Assistant (Part-Time)

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Planning and Zoning - Administrative Assistant - (Part-Time)

Meade County Fiscal Court is accepting resumes / applications for the Meade County Planning & Zoning for the following part-time position:• Admin Assistant (Part-Time)To request an application for the Meade County Planning & Zoning Admin Assistant please email: [email protected] or visit the Meade County Finance Office, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108. For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at: 270-422-3967. To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than: 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 29, 2026. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Fiscal Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Visit: https://www.meadeky.gov/jobsDownload the application at:https://www.meadeky.gov/DocumentCenter/View/241/ Tools &...

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Magistrates Work Through Business

Magistrates discussed several items during the regular meeting of Meade County Fiscal Court Tuesday (10/13) evening.

Gene Webster
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Council Gets To Business & Honors Their Own

The Brandenburg City Council took care of business during a short agenda during their regular meeting Monday (10/12) night.

Gene Webster
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Meade County Road Closures For Paving Next Week

The Meade County Road Department advises residents that the following roads will be closed to all through traffic during paving work performed by Scotty’s Contracting & Stone next week.

Mable Cundiff