Jason Allen is “Fair Person of the Year” for 2024
The Meade County Fair Superintendents Dinner was held on Tuesday, March 4, at the Farm Bureau Community Building.
County Becomes Storm Ready
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during their regular meeting Tuesday (3/11) and received a special designation from the National Weather Service.
Meade County Fiscal Court & Ethics Board Meet
The Meade County Fiscal Court held a work session meeting Monday (03/10) evening with all members present.
Brandenburg Man Arrested For Vandalism Of Church
Meade County Sheriff’s Office investigated a burglary at Bethel Methodist Church Saturday (03/08) morning.
Non-Profit Thrift Store Shirley’s Way opens in Brandenburg
This past week, a new store came to the Kroger shopping center. Located next to Doc’s BBQ Smoke Shack and Suntan City, Shirley’s Way is a second-hand store dedicated to giving back to the community. Shirley’s Way actively raises funds…
What do you mean, ‘there’s nothing to do around Meade County’? Of course there is!
This past week there was a post on a local social media site that received a lot of attention. The author of the post stated that “this town” needs to start a teen youth center. The person writing the post…
Meade County Safe Haven Baby Box receives blessings
On Monday February 24, the community came together at Meade County EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Station 1 to celebrate the newly installed Safe Haven Baby Box to pray over the box and for anyone who may need to use it…
Molly Noreen Yates
Molly Noreen Yates, age 81, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Willis Earl Bosley
Willis Earl Bosley, age 64 of Irvington passed away at home on February 28, 2025.
Curtis Ray Morgan
Mr. Curtis Ray Morgan, age 90, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. Curtis was born on August 9, 1934, the son of Marsh and Minnie Jenkins Morgan.
Welcome Back! Meade Media LLC restores name to THE MEADE COUNTY MESSENGER
When Steven Laick took ownership of the Meade County Messenger on January 1, 2024, he instinctively knew that changes needed to be explored. He believed, as a new business owner, that he would need to reinvent, while also maintaining the…
Council Discuss What To Do With Ordinaces
The Brandenburg City Council met during a work session Thursday (3/6) afternoon to discuss and attempt to figure out what to do with 3 tabled proposed ordinances.
Grocery Prices Could Rise Due To Tariffs
President Trump’s plan to implement tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico has gone into effect and experts warn that could make everyday prices like groceries more expensive.
Highway Safety Project Along U.S. 41 Scheduled
A $4 million highway safety project along the U.S. 41 corridor is scheduled to begin this week.
Waves Shine on Senior Night
The Meade County High School Varsity Basketball teams were not sure if they would be able to finish their regular season games or celebrate their outgoing seniors with the crazy week of weather that swept through the area. Luckily for…
MCHS Freshman travels to Hawaii to perform with the UCA All-American Cheerleaders
14-year-old MCHS (Meade County High School) Freshman Ava Rager is a powerful example of a teenager who has exemplified what leadership, showmanship, integrity and perseverance portrays. Her dedication is demonstrated by the many competitions she has excelled in and the…
God’s not dead at Meade County High School
In a world where the spirit of faith is fading, especially among youth, a growing movement is making waves in Meade County, offering hope and spiritual revival to the next generation. This movement, known as Christ’s Crowd, is a student-led…
Officials Dedicate Baby Box
Local community leaders gathered Monday (2/24) afternoon to dedicate and bless the new Safe Haven Baby Box at Meade County EMS Station 1 in Brandenburg.
The Meade County Princess Project gears up for prom 2025
While the cost of attending a formal event can be overwhelming, the Meade County Princess Project works to make sure that every student can show up looking their best.
Brandenburg City Council holds February meeting
The City Council of Brandenburg held its regular February meeting Monday evening at City Hall. All Council members were there, and the meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer led by Bruce Fackler. The first item of…