Vol. 114, No. 29

July 18, 2007

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Local business spreads knowledge worldwide with visits to China

There is not a lot of difference between B and C in the alphabet, but Karen Lawson Bonn might dispute that assertion.


Local businessmen chastise Fiscal Court for recent acceptance of out-of-county maintenance bid

A packed courtroom was the backdrop for remarks by Muldraugh business owner Harry Lusk and his employees July 10.


Board of Education recognizes teacher accomplishments during July meeting

At the opening of the July 10 meeting of the Meade County Board of Education, superintendent of schools Mitch Crump introduced two teachers – Dawn Miller and Jennifer Hail – who have made the district proud.


Magistrates explain their reasoning for June 21 heating and air conditioning decision

In response to the comments made by Harry Lusk at the July 10 meeting of the Meade County Fiscal Court, the magistrates were given an opportunity to explain their vote. They were each contacted individually.


School construction continues with board eye on Aug. 13 completion date being expected

During the July 10 meeting of the Meade County School Board, Rodney Pickering provided an update of the two major projects currently underway.


Residents begin comprehensive master plan update process

A group of residents met July 12 to chart Meade County’s future.


Christmas plans in process; community pride committee growing in size

Although the calendar says July, plans are already in process for the annual Christmas by the River events, Brandenburg City Council members learned July 9.


Kentucky Board of Elections reviews Meade’s May primary

The Meade County Board of Elections held their monthly meeting July 13 with County Clerk Katrina Fitzgerald and members Faye Miller and Sheriff Bruce Kerrick in attendance.


Intersection concerns denied by state; city to seek improvements at KY 228 and Bypass

City of Brandenburg/Meade County Fiscal Court: 0.

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet: 1.

Brandenburg City Council members learned July 9 a request to allow access to the downtown business district along KY 448 was denied by state officials.


Fiscal Court tackles miscellaneous road issues July 10

A portion of Lapland Road is now in the process of being abandoned, thanks to initial action taken July 10.


COPS car swap wins nod by city and county officials

Members of the volunteer Citizens on Patrol program will soon have a new vehicle, thanks to a swap between Meade County and the city of Brandenburg.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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