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Margaret Ditto

Margaret Ditto, age 92, of Ekron, died Friday (5/8) at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown.

Gene Webster
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Martin Named Meade County Schools Superintendent

After an extensive search and interview process, the Meade County Board of Education has selected Dr. Mark Martin to become the district’s next Superintendent.

Gene Webster
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Meade County School Year Ends May 13

In keeping with the statewide recommendation, Meade County School District announced Monday students would not be returning to the classroom this school year.

Mable Cundiff
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One New COVID-19 Case In Meade County

An additional case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Meade County by Saturday’s update from the Lincoln Trail District Health Department.

Mable Cundiff
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Road Rage Leads To Drug Arrest

Law enforcement from the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, Leitchfield Police Department, and Kentucky State Police responded to a road rage incident Sunday where a man allegedly pulled a gun on motorists.

Mable Cundiff
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County Leaders Conduct Business Virtually

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court held their first ever virtual meeting during their regular business session on Tuesday (4/14) evening.

Gene Webster
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Council Adapts For Meeting

Members of the Brandenburg City Council met in a different fashion for their regular meeting Monday (4/13) night.

Gene Webster
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Meade County Resident Dies From Complications Of COVID-19

A Meade County resident is the first person from the area to die from complications related to COVID-19, the Lincoln Trail District Health Department reported Thursday afternoon.

Mable Cundiff
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Theater Offering Drive-in Church Services

While many church services have been canceled or are offering live-streaming for churchgoers due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sauerbeck Family Drive-In is offering another way to worship this upcoming Easter.

Mable Cundiff
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Two COVID-19 Cases Found In Meade County

Meade County officials announced two confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday (4/1).

Gene Webster
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Clerk Office Closes To Public Access

Adjusted schedules are becoming the new normal as many government and business offices try to serve the public but are not allowing in person contact.

Gene Webster
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County Clerk COVID-19 Information

In the attempt to navigate the fluid situation and reduce risk of exposure to the Corona virus, the Meade County Clerk office is offering alternate ways to conduct transactions.

Gene Webster
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Magistrates Work Through Business

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court worked through a lengthy business agenda during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (3/10) night.

Gene Webster
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Council Appoints New Member

The Brandenburg City Council appointed a new member during their regular monthly meeting Monday (3/9) night.

Gene Webster
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Ag Commissioner Proclaims Soybean Week

Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is honoring Kentucky’s soybean producers by proclaiming Soybean Week in Kentucky the week of March 9.

Mable Cundiff
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Mystery photo

This photo was brought in by Bill Scott, son of Jack and Minnie Alice Scott. It is from the Winfield Scott from Guston, KY photo collection. Pictured in it is Brandenburg Wharf and a steam boat behind. In the background is a house and what could be the top of the hill on Main Street […]

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Ekron City Commissioners Conduct Business

The Ekron City Commissioners met for their regular monthly meeting Tuesday (3/03) evening.

Mable Cundiff
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Local Authorities Take Charges On Robbery Suspects

wo juveniles are facing charges for their involvement in an armed robbery at a local gas station in December.

Gene Webster
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Officer-involved Shooting Suspect Dies

A suspect in an officer-involved shooting in Harrison County, Indiana has died from multiple gunshot wound he suffered on February 16 in Corydon.

Mable Cundiff
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Bridge Work In West Point To Resume Tuesday

Motorist on Dixie Highway in West Point will see some changes beginning this week.

Mable Cundiff