According to law enforcement, on September 20 at 12:54 am, Kentucky State Police Post 4 was requested by the Meade County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a two-vehicle fatality collision on Old Mill Road (KY 1638) near LG&E Road. Preliminary investigation indicates a black 2016 Nissan Pathfinder operated by Isaac Jenkins, 26, of Brandenburg, Kentucky, was traveling eastbound on Old Mill Road when, for reasons still under investigation, it crossed the center line and entered t

WMMG is now learning more details about a breaking story out of the City of Irvington Wednesday morning. We first shared this morning that the Breckinridge County Sheriff's Department had issued as shelter in place order for residents of the city of Irvington, urging residents to stay in their homes due to a "dangerous situation." According to Breckinridge County Dispatch, as of 8:00am EST Wednesday morning, the Shelter in Place order is still in place and the dangerous situa

WMMG is excited to announce a debate for local candidates in the upcoming 2026 General Election. The event is set for Thursday, October 22nd beginning at 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time at the Meade County Farm Bureau Community Building on Meade County Fairgrounds. The debate will feature candidates from the Brandenburg City mayoral race, the Meade County Judge Executive Race, and the 27th District State Representative race. The 2026 General Election will be held Tuesday, Novem

Former Meade County Coach Larry French gives his team instruction during a pause in play during the 1991 KHSAA 3-A State Championship against Bell County. As the Meade County football team prepares to kickoff its 2026 campaign this Friday night, we take a look back at the 1991 Green Wave squad on this WMMG Throwback Thursday, brought to you by KY Land Company of Irvington. Green Wave Nation filled Cardinal Stadium to watch the team take on Bell County for the '91 KHSAA 3-A S

Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 4 troopers responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on Interstate 65 northbound at the 112-mile marker near Shepherdsville early this morning. Bullitt County Dispatch contacted KSP Post 4 just before midnight on Saturday, August 15 requesting troopers and an accident reconstructionist respond to investigate a fatal collision. The preliminary investigation revealed that Luis Gonzalez Perez, 34, of Louisville, was operating a wrecker that had

Meade County bus driver and state FRED Award winner, Regina Decker, in her bus last school year. Meade County State Representative Nancy Tate released the following statement in regar to shcool bus safety: "As summer winds down, families across the Commonwealth are preparing for the start of a new school year. For students, this means meeting new teachers, learning new class schedules, and, for many, getting back into the routine of riding the bus. Each school day, thousand

Tabitha Taylor won a massive prize package from WMMG in July, with tickets to multiple summer attractions across Kentucky and Indiana. Each year, WMMG picks a hot day in July to play all day Christmas music. The annual Christmas in July celebration was held on July 17th this year but there was an added bonus for 2026: The entire week leading up, WMMG registered listeners for a chance to win a "Christmas in July" prize package stuffed with tickets to all sorts of summer attrac

According to Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 4, they arrested two men today following the conclusion of two separate child sexual abuse investigations in Grayson County. Although the arrests occurred on the same day, these are two independent investigations involving different victims and unrelated circumstances. Both investigations began in April 2026 and were conducted by detectives with Kentucky State Police Post 4. Upon completion of each investigation, Detective Travis

On Thursday, July 2 at approximately 9:59 p.m., Harrison County 911 Dispatch received a 911 call from a male reporting an accidental gunshot at a residence on Hillcrest Drive in Mauckport, Harrison County, Indiana. Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the residence and located an adult female with a gunshot wound to the chest. She was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim has been identified as 40 year old Sara M. Lang. The 911 caller was identified as the v

On Thursday, July 2, at approximately 9:59 p.m., Harrison County 911 Dispatch received a 911 call from a male reporting an accidental gunshot at a residence on Hillcrest Drive in Mauckport, Harrison County, Indiana. Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the residence and located an adult female with a gunshot wound to the chest. She was pronounced deceased at the scene. The 911 caller was identified as the victim’s husband. Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputies, Detect

The Meade County Fiscal Court is proud to announce the official transfer of the Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area to Meade County, marking a historic milestone in the restoration of one of the county's most treasured public spaces. This achievement is the result of a strong partnership between the Meade County Fiscal Court, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, and the National Park Service. Through years of collaboration and a shared commitment to conserv

According to Kentucky State Police (KSP), at 8:53 pm on Saturday, June 27, they received a report of a single-vehicle collision near the 860 block of Bewley Hollow Road in Hardin County. The vehicle had overturned and was partially submerged in a flooded creek. KSP Post 4 Trooper Tyler Walters, along with a deputy from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office and the Hardin County Emergency Management Coordinator, responded to the scene and entered the flooded creek to rescue the t

The Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board (LTWDB) announced the departure of long-time board member Chris Cottrell at the June Board Meeting. Cottrell is rolling off the board after eight years of dedicated service. A resident of Meade County and sales manager at Ray’s Ford, Cottrell has been an important voice on the board, directly representing the region’s business and industry sectors. Throughout his two terms of service, Cottrell leveraged his Meade County roots and

State Representative Nancy Tate released the following information: The legacy of tobacco in Kentucky runs deep, leaving an indelible mark on our state's history, economy, and culture. For more than two centuries, tobacco was a vital part of our agricultural landscape and shaped the lives and livelihoods of many Kentucky families. Our fertile soil and favorable climate made this an ideal place to cultivate the crop. Burley tobacco was abundant in the rolling fields of Centr

Go fishing without a fishing license during this annual opportunity The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources invites residents and visitors of all ages to take advantage of Kentucky’s “Free Fishing Weekend,” June 6-7, 2026. This annual event allows everyone to enjoy fishing in waters across the commonwealth without purchasing a fishing license or permit. All other regulations, including size limits and the number of fish an individual is permitted to keep, stil

The brother of Brooks Houck, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of Crystal Rogers, was arrested today in Nelson County. According to Kentucky State Police, just after 1:30 p.m., they arrested Nicholas "Nick" Houck, 46, of Bardstown, Kentucky, on a Nelson County indictment warrant, following an investigation conducted by Kentucky State Police Post 4 detectives. The investigation indicates that Houck allegedly committed perjury between 2015 and 2023. As a result, Hou

Accirding to the Kentucky State Police (KSP), at approximately 3:27 pm, they received a call regarding a fatal collision on Bypass Road near High Street in Meade County. Post 4 Troopers responded to the scene. The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2017 Subaru WRX, operated by Dustin Farmer, 34, of Central, Indiana, was traveling north on Bypass Road when it crossed into the center turn lane and into the path of a 2015 Ford F-150 pickup truck being operated by Maia F

27th District Representative Joe Redmon Rachelle Frazier Paul Smith Sandra Carter Muldraugh 59 39 30 24 Grahampton 51 19 15 5 Weldon/ Doe Run 94 66 40 18 Doe Valley 84 86 75 17 Rock Haven 34 32 12 15 Flaherty 110 41 17 14 Woodland 101 38 18 25 Otter Creek 60 38 32 17 Brandenburg West 64 62 32 24 Ashcraft 89 44 27 11 Brandenburg East 50 51 17 6 Ekron 76 48 21 32 Buck Grove 84 60 29 39 Garrett 77 52 22 25 Wolf Creek/ Concordia 48 41 20 10 Battletown 42 39 12 17 Payneville 58 5

The polls have closed on the 2026 Primary Election and below are the unofficial results for Meade County: Registered Voters: 22,316 Ballots Cast: 4,719 Voter Turnout: 21.15% State Representative - 27th Representative District Joe Redmon: 1,558 (1,282 Meade Co.) Rachelle Frazier: 1,054 (915 Meade Co.) Paul Smith: 570 (460 Meade Co.) Sandra Carter: 443 (353 Meade Co.) County Judge/Executive Troy D. Kok: 1,849 - 62% Daniel A. Weick: 1,147 - 38% Sheriff Phillip Wimpee: 1,849 - 6