Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of April 27

121 YEARS AGO – 1902APR30, page 1 (condensed for brevity)

Ricky Gray Dowell

Ricky Gray Dowell, age 52, of Palm Coast, FL, formerly of Meade County, KY, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Palm Coast, FL.

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of April 20

122 YEARS AGO – 1901APR17, page 6

Truck thief didn't make it far before the long arm of the law caught up with him on the Bypass

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of April 13

122 YEARS AGO – 1901APR10, page 6

Kenneth R. Fackler

Magistrates Work Through Long Agenda

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during their regular meeting Tuesday (4/11) night.

Bridge work will require lane closures on KY 313 in Meade County this week

Council Discusses Dog Park

The Brandenburg City Council met during their regular meeting Monday night (4/10) and discussed ideas on a new dog park.

Bridge Work On KY 313 In Meade County

Bridge work will require KY 313 to be reduced to one lane over Otter Creek, between Ditto Lane and Fort Avenue, in Meade County near the Hardin County line beginning Wednesday (04/12).

Man arrested for triple homicide and the death of two dogs near Big Spring

Meade County Receives $1.9 Million From State Grants

Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman stopped in Meade County on Wednesday (4/5) to present $1.9 million in funds to area efforts.

Four EF-1 Tornadoes Confirmed From Wednesday’s Storms

The tornado count in Jefferson County from Wednesday night storms is now at three, according to the National Weather Service, with a fourth being reported in Meade County.

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of April 06

123 YEARS AGO – (1900)

EF-1 tornado strikes Meade County

A severe storm moved across Meade County late yesterday afternoon unleashing high winds that caused damage across the county. A National Weather Service (NWS) survey earlier today determined that a tornado occurred along Joe Prather Highway (HWY 313) and Cedar…

Storm damage along the US 60 corridor

Though the only verified tornado in Meade County from yesterday afternoon's severe thunderstorm outbreak occurred just outside Brandenburg near Abe's Country Village according to the National Weather Service, the US 60 corridor, especially from Guston to Hog Wallow, sustained heavy…

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 30

122 YEARS AGO – 1901MAR28, page 7

Brandenburg man sentenced for wife's murder and the killing of a family pet

Magistrates Discuss Workload During Special Meeting

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Thursday (3/23) morning.

Reflections on Meade County's Yesteryears for the week of March 23

121 YEARS AGO – 1901MAR19, page 5