The Meade County-Brandenburg Industrial Authority and Meade County Fiscal Court have reached an agreement with Arch Chemicals to purchase approximately 550 acres for the future development of a transmodal park, according to David Pace, chair of the Industrial Authority. The location will make possible import and export of goods and materials via rail, water and highway, said Pace, an added attraction to potential industry the Authority has not had before. Click Here For Full Story
Muldraugh City business screeches to a halt when council members exit meeting
The November meeting of the Muldraugh City Council began with the mayor and all six council members present; however, three council members walked out of the meeting before the entirety of the evening’s business could be concluded. Present at the beginning of the meeting were Mayor Danny Tate and council members Curtis Kelley, Ron Heschke, Dean Dresel, Irvin Davis, Donnie Basham, and Linda Toler. Click Here For Full Story
Conservation District provides cost-share activity update
The Meade County Conservation District met for its regular monthly meeting on Nov. 28 with supervisors John Bruington, Henry Pike, Jack King, Fred L. Sipes, and Joe Barger present. Absent were Jim Scott and Nathan Beavin. Click Here For Full Story
‘Ghost of Kentucky’ author to speak at Meade County Public Library
Dr. Lynwood Montell, author and retired Western Kentucky University folklore professor, will be at the library on Dec. 20 to talk about his popular book series, “Ghosts in Kentucky.” If you love to listen to your friends and relatives tell family ghost stories, you should attend this event.
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PINS hosts sixth annual Meade County Wreath Festival held through Dec. 9

Pets in Need Society (PINS) is hosting its sixth annual Meade County Wreath Festival, with hundreds of beautiful, artistic wreaths, swags, wall trees, and other creations adorning the Meade County Courthouse halls and walls from Dec. 4-9.
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Driving for a cure: Reserve your Kentucky breast cancer awareness plate today
FRANKFORT – Legislation adopted by the 2005 General Assembly allows designation of official state license plates by nonprofit organizations that can obtain at least 900 advance orders. In one of its most ambitious campaigns to date, the Kentucky Breast Cancer Alliance undertook the task of establishing the Kentucky Breast Cancer Awareness license plate.
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BUMC Holiday Kickoff 5K Run/Walk a success
Brandenburg United Methodist Church hosted its second annual 5K Run/Walk Nov. 19 in conjunction with the church’s Holiday Kickoff Festival. Click Here For Full Story