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Multi-county high-speed chase ends in Meade County
Late Monday evening, Jan. 22, a police chase entered Meade County from Hardin County. Timothy Briar Quiggins, 27, of Fairdale, drove a...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 23, 20241 min read


Road Crews Prepare for more Wintry Weather
Just as road conditions clear up from the previous round of wintry weather across the area earlier in the week, transportation officials...
Alex Allen
Jan 18, 20242 min read


What a pickle — pretrial hearing for Indiana YouTube couple is the real "dill"
On Tuesday, January 16, the Meade County Courthouse parking lot could have been confused for a Vlasik commercial set if you did not know...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 17, 20243 min read


Man charged with murder after a shooting near Hog Wallow
On Sunday evening, January 14, at just after 10 p.m., Meade County Dispatch received a call from a man stating that he had shot someone...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 15, 20242 min read


A view from behind the badge with Chief Deputy Ray Whited
And now for the rest of the story: Part 2 The vast majority of society wakes up, leaves their house for work, and at worst, worries about...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 11, 20246 min read


A view from behind the badge with Chief Deputy Ray Whited
And now for the rest of the story: Part 1 For most of October 17, 2023, it was a business-as-usual kind of day at the Meade County...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 10, 20245 min read


Meade County's 2024 ballot starting to come into focus
This November's general election will have a national focus on the presidential race, but here locally, in Meade County, there will be...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 4, 20242 min read


New Year's Day wreck on Fairgrounds Road ends in fatality
On New Year's Day at approximately 6:43 p.m., a two-car collision in Meade County resulted in a fatality. The collision occurred on KY...
Chad Hobbs
Jan 2, 20241 min read


Muldraugh Police Hosting Drug Take-Back Event
The Muldraugh Police Department is hosting a Drug Take-Back Event, encouraging citizens to turn in their unused or expired prescriptions...
WMMG
Dec 27, 20231 min read


How Meade County obtained its name
This Sunday, December 17, 2023, is the 200th year anniversary, or bicentennial, of Meade County’s creation. In the coming days, we will...
Chad Hobbs/Bruce Stith
Dec 15, 20234 min read


Exploring the rich history of Meade County's first 200 years
This Sunday, December 17, 2023, is the 200th anniversary, or bicentennial, of Meade County’s creation. In the coming days, we will share...
Chad Hobbs/Bruce Stith
Dec 14, 20233 min read


Brandenburg has a new mayor and gas station in store for 2024
For some, Monday night’s acceptance of a formal resignation by Brandenburg Mayor Bryan Claycomb after his first year in the position and...
Chad Hobbs
Dec 11, 20233 min read


Flaherty Chevrolet unveils new look while embracing a long legacy
For anyone driving through Brandenburg Station over the last few months, it would be hard to miss the change taking place at the...
Chad Hobbs
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Local dealership helps 'drive' youth program to success
Flaherty Community Park (FCP) has been a spring and summertime sanctuary for boys and girls to play baseball and softball for decades. As...
Chad Hobbs
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club makes huge, local impact on Christmas
This past Saturday, a group of steel horses with leather-vested riders roared from the southern part of the county towards Brandenburg...
Chad Hobbs
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Flaherty Man Wins Again With HUGE Watermelon
The Great Pumpkin Pursuit and Watermelon Weigh-Off took place at Roberts Family Farm this past weekend. Frank Mudd, of Flaherty, brought...
Chad Hobbs
Sep 20, 20231 min read


Relief Coming For Motorists in Brandenburg
Anyone who has attempted to navigate the Bridge Point Plaza area off the ByPass in Brandenburg, probably wondered if they were going to...
Chad Hobbs
Sep 20, 20232 min read


Exciting New Things for Meade County Senior Center
WMMG's Chad Hobbs recently sat down with Brandenburg City Mayor Bryan Claycomb as well as Jessica McKinney with the Judge Executive's...
Chad Hobbs
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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