
Meade County Water District and Hardin County Water District No.1 add a second wholesale interconnect
Meade County Water District (MCWD) and Hardin County Water District No. 1 (HCWD No.1) have agreed to an amendment of their wholesale agreement to add a second interconnect near Hwy 60 on the Ft. Knox installation near the city of…

Ten years of standing with One Tucker at a time
The second Saturday of September. Anywhere else, this may just be any day. However, in Meade County, this is the day we gather together and celebrate the annual Tucker Day. While seasoned citizens are aware of the significance of this…

County Leaders Take Business On The Road
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Tuesday (9/9) evening as they began their townhall tour in Muldraugh.

Clark Appointed To Council Seat
The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular meeting on Monday (9/9) evening.

Jeanette M. LaValley Packard Mindle
Jeanette M. LaValley Packard Mindle of Brandenburg, formerly of Becket, MA, age 90 passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, in Brandenburg.
I will not forget my Meade County roots
My name is Earlene Bohannon. I am the Editor of The Messenger, which was formerly, and for an exceedingly long period of time, known as The Meade County Messenger.

Missing Boater’s Body Recovered From Salt River
Louisville Metro Police pulled a man’s body from the Salt River early Friday after he went missing after jumping from a boat near West Point early Wednesday morning.

Search For Missing Boater At West Point Continues
The search is on for a Meade County man who fell out of his boat during a late night fishing trip.

Community Partnership Dinner at Doe Run Inn
On one of the hottest days of the year, August 28, the Meade County Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Community Partnership Dinner on the property of the old Doe Run Inn. It was a special treat to be able…

Rhonda Allen to fill vacant seat on Brandenburg City Council
Brandenburg City Council has a new member.

Council Attempts To Answer Questions On Proposed Tax
Members of the Brandenburg City Council attempted to answer questions expressed related to the proposed occupational tax.

Brandenburg City Council Fills Vacant Seat
Brandenburg City Council met Tuesday (08/27) evening with all five members present.

Local Meade Countian Troy Priddy elected to the National Pole Bending Hall of Fame
Local Meade countian Troy Priddy has recently been elected into the National Pole Bending Association Hall of fame. His unmatched talent as a pole bending exhibitor has earned him a prestigious place among fellow individuals who have dedicated their lives…

Rough Opener for Ladywaves
The Meade County High School Ladywave Soccer team hosted their home opener on Aug 12 against the North Hardin Lady Trojans. This year the Lady Waves come into the season with a new Head Coach, Jenny McCarthy, as they look…

Brandenburg City Council Forecast Meeting for new member
Brandenburg City Council would not hear or vote on the second reading of what their social media post called a “disputed ordinance” at their meeting Aug. 12 — Mayor David Pace made that clear even before leading the pledge and…

Brandenburg City Police press release
On August 17, 2024 at 2:17 pm, the Brandenburg Police Department and the Meade County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call of a juvenile male that jumped from the Matthew E Welsh Bridge into the Ohio River. Units arrived…

Teen’s Body Recovered From Ohio River In Brandenburg
On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 2:17 p.m., the Brandenburg Police Department and the Meade County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call of a juvenile male that jumped from the Matthew E Welsh Bridge into the Ohio River.

Patrick James Kenny
Patrick James Kenny, age 77 of Webster, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Brandenburg Nursing and Rehab in Brandenburg.

County Leaders Set Tax Rates
Members of Meade County Fiscal Court set tax rates during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (8/13) evening.

Council Works Through Regular Agenda
Members of the Brandenburg City Council met during their regular meeting on Monday (8/12) night.