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Local Election Results Certified

The local election returns have been certified from Last Tuesday’s (11/3) general election.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerObituaries

Jimmy Lee Dial

Jimmy Lee Dial, 54, of Flaherty, KY passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his residence.

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Ekron City Commissioners Conduct Business

The Ekron City Commission met Tuesday (11/03) for regular monthly meeting.

Mable Cundiff
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Driver Arrested After High-speed Chase

A Radcliff man was arrested following a vehicle pursuit through Hardinsburg Monday (11/02) night.

Mable Cundiff
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Nucor Break Ground On New Steel Plant

Local and state leaders joined Nucor executives during a ground breaking ceremony of the company’s newest steel plating facility in Brandenburg Friday (10/24) afternoon.

Gene Webster
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Magistrates Selects Electrical Inspector

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Friday (10/24) morning for agenda which included the hiring of an electrical inspector for the Nucor Steel project.

Gene Webster
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Meade County Man Faces Charges

A Meade County resident, who formerly ran for Congress, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder of a police officer.

Mable Cundiff
Meade County MessengerObituaries

Larry Roland Jouett

Larry Roland Jouett, of Irvington, Kentucky, went to be with the lord on Sunday, October 4,2020.

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County Approves Payneville Rezoning Request

Members of Meade County Fiscal Court tackled a rezoning request to start off the first meeting with Judge Executive Leslie Stith at the helm.

Gene Webster
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Council Discusses RV Park Zoning Issues

The Brandenburg City Council discussed zoning issues related to RV parks during their regular monthly.

Gene Webster
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Kathleen Ann Armstrong

Kathleen Ann Armstrong, age 70 of Radcliff, passed away on Friday (9/25) at the Brandenburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Mable Cundiff
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David Anthony Duperron

David Anthony Duperron, age 30 of Elizabethtown, passed away Sunday (9/20) at U of L Hospital in Louisville.

Mable Cundiff
Meade County MessengerObituaries

Carrol Larue “Mac” McClellan

Mr. Carrol Larue “Mac” McClellan, age 78, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Mac was a veteran of the United States Army.

Meade County MessengerObituaries

Mary C. Naser

Mary C. Naser, age 95, of Louisville, formally of Brandenburg, died Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at Baptist Hospital East following a short illness. Mrs. Naser was a retired nurse and Orthopedic Nurse Manager at SS Mary and Elizabeth Hospital for…

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Stith Appointed As Judge Executive

A Guston resident has been appointed to the vacant seat of Meade County Judge Executive by Democratic Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear late Wednesday (9/16) afternoon.

Gene Webster
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Council Sets Tax Rates & Honor Judge Executive

Members of Brandenburg City Council heard the first reading of tax rates during their regular monthly meeting Monday (9/14) night.

Gene Webster
Meade County MessengerObituaries

William “Paul” Cox

William “Paul” Cox of Big Spring, KY, died on September 8. 2020, at the age of 74.

Meade County MessengerObituaries

James Ray “Jim” Bennett

Mr. James Ray “Jim” Bennett, age 81, of Brandenburg, KY passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Bennett was the former owner of Outer Limits Auto Sales and Greenview Auto Sales. He had been a salesman for…

Meade County MessengerObituaries

Anita Jane Dunn

Anita Jane Dunn, 62, Flaherty, KY passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Baptist Health Hardin, Elizabethtown, KY.

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Magistrates Moves Through Business During Mourning

A productive but somber meeting of Meade County Fiscal Court was held Tuesday (9/8) evening as magistrates began the meeting with a moment of silence to remember Judge Executive Gerry Lynn, who passed away Sunday (9/6) afternoon.

Gene Webster