City Leaders Work Through Business
Members of the Brandenburg City Council worked through their regular business agenda Monday (10/14) night.
THIS is the season of the tick
Slowly but surely, summer is taking its seasonal exit and allowing fall to come to fruition. With this change in weather, many bugs outside find themselves going through their own preparations to combat the upcoming cold. Ticks, outdoor enthusiasts’ worst…
City of Brandenburg wins National and State Awards for Wastewater Treatment Plant excellence
The City of Brandenburg was awarded the 2024 National Recognition Award for demonstrating exemplary engineering excellence for Brandenburg’s WWTP (Wastewater Treatment Plant) on May 15, 2024. This was a first for the state of Kentucky. They were also awarded the…
Noble Franklin Richardson
Noble Franklin Richardson, 84 of Brandenburg, passed away October 11, 2024, at his home.
Magistrates Work Through Business
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy agenda during their regular meeting Tuesday (10/8) night at the Meade County Courthouse.
Meade’s Defense Leads The Greenwaves To 4th Win
The Meade County Greenwaves’ football team made HOMECOMING a night to remember as they hosted the TIGERS of BARDSTOWN last Thursday night at Hamilton Field. The football game moved to Thursday with the forecast of high winds and torrential rain…
MCHS Homecoming dominates Hurricane Helene
Nothing was going to stand in the way of the 2024 Meade County High School Football Homecoming Celebration. The school’s administration and faculty worked exceptionally well in making the decision to move the game and all homecoming activities to Thursday…
I-71 & I-264 Ramps To Close For Repairs
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced there will be overnight closures of the I-71 North ramp and westbound lanes on I-264 beginning Monday, September 30.
Road Work Delayed Due Weather
The tropical remnants of Hurricane Helene has forced scheduled work at the intersection of Brandenburg Bypass and Battletown Road to be delayed until next weekend.
Roberts Family Farm hosts pumpkin, watermelon, and beef enthusiasts
Two big events took place on Sept. 21 out at Roberts Family Farm in Guston. The Great Pumpkin Pursuit and Watermelon Weigh Off and the Meade County Cattleman’s Beef Cook Off were held at the farm. By 9:00 a.m. contestants…
Council Passes Upcoming Tax Rates
Members of the Brandenburg City Council met during a special called meeting Thursday (9/26) afternoon for the purpose to conduct the second readings of the proposed tax rates for the upcoming year.
Meade County Chamber of Commerce holds September meeting at Otter Creek Park Campgrounds
At 12 pm on Thursday, Sept 19, members and guests of the Meade County Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Otter Creek Campground for their September meeting. Camp Piomingo provided the meal. The meeting’s main sponsor was Meade County Fiscal…
Staples has record breaking day
The Meade County Greenwave Soccer team needed to adjust a few games so they decided they would schedule a double header on Sept 14 at the MCHS Turf field. Meade started the day early hosting the Butler County Bears in…
Greenwaves Dominate Knox Eagles
The Meade County Greenwave Soccer team hosted the Fort Knox Eagles at the MCHS (Meade County High School) Turf field on Sept 9. Meade’s offense came right out from the start pressing the ball forward at a fast pace, which…
There is something fishy happening at River Front Park
If you have been to River Front Park in the last couple of days, you may have noticed a few things. The first thing hits you in the face as soon as you step out of your car. There is…
Mrs. Rachel Sermonis Named 2024 Meade County Teacher of the Year
Mrs. Rachel Sermonis, a 4th grade teacher at David T. Wilson Elementary School in Brandenburg, was named the 2024 Meade County School Teacher of the Year at the opening day ceremony on August 5, 2024, at the Meade County High…
Ladywaves Cruise in Home Opener
The Meade County High School Ladywave Volleyball Team hosted District 11 opponent, The Cloverport Lady Aces in their home opener on Sept 5 in the Freshman Academy Gym. In their first meeting Meade had no issues showing who the was…
Pollock sets new scoring record
Coming into the 2024 season, Senior Sloane Pollock was just ten goals off from tying the Meade County High School soccer scoring record that was set by Cyia Robertson in 2021. As Robertson finished her MCHS Soccer Career, Pollock was…
Board of Adjustments approves Dimensional Variance request for new Animal Shelter
Meade County’s Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustments Board of Directors met on September 9 at the Meade County Courthouse. The meeting was called to order at 8:30 am. Roll call established that the following board members were present: Gary…
Council furthers discussion on occupational tax ordinance
Brandenburg City Council is still working on the ordinance that would levy a new tax on those working in city limits.