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The Meade County Ethics Commission reviewed an ethics complaint filed against Meade County Jailer J.J. Scarborough during a hearing Tuesday night. Attorney Peter Hill served as legal advisor to the ethics commission during the hearing. He said the complaint alleged three violations of the standards of conduct section of the county’s ethics ordinance. “The sum, kind of the essence of the complaint, was that there was a conflict of interest by the […]

The Meade County Water District sent out a request to customers to help conserve water this week as increased demand due to the hot and dry weather has put increased stress on the district’s distribution system. “We have a maximum pumping capacity of about 1.3 million gallons per day, and our demand is at about 1.3 million gallons per day, so we’re kind of teetering a little bit there,” said Meade County […]

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is alerting motorists to a road closing in Bullitt County.  Kentucky Route 480 or Cedar Grove Road will be closed from near County Road 1634 to near Woodsdale Road. The road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday as crews work to replace cross drains along the route. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Three says following the cross drain replacement, crews will place a […]

Chief Meteorologist Brian Schoettmer with the National Weather Service in Louisville says temperatures will remain above typical June averages for some time. “So it looks like a fairly prolonged period of above normal temperatures,” Schoettmer said. “Normal for areas around Louisville this time of year would be 86 degrees, and we’re expecting basically all week and into the weekend highs, a lot of them, in the mid 90s, and then as we […]

The Radcliff City Council met for a regular meeting Tuesday. The council approved the 2024-2025 city budget ordinances on their second readings. “That is our last and second reading of the budget, so thank you all so much,” said Radcliff Mayor JJ Duvall. “That is our 2024-2025 budget, so thank you all for your hard work and hopefully there’s some things in there we’ll be able to get done this year.” The […]

Great events, exciting rides, entertaining shows, and delicious food await you at the fairgrounds in Hardinsburg as the 2024 Breckinridge County Fair gets officially underway Wednesday. “We’re really looking forward to it,” said Breckinridge County Fair Chairman Jacyln Walden. “We’re going to have a great week. The weather looks a little warm but, overall, perfect for a county fair. We’ve got our carnival setting up right now. We’ve got our shows pulling […]

The annual summer concert series at the Stephen Foster Story kicks off Monday. The 2024 Live at the Park Concert Series, hosted by the Stephen Foster Drama Association, will bring five regional bands to the stage at My Old Kentucky Home State Park this summer. The first of this year’s shows will be June 24, when The Crashers take to the stage at 8 p.m. The Louisville-based party band performs a blend […]