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Chad Hobbs
Jun 22, 20244 min read
No taxation without representation — it's time for a Brandenburg Tea Party
One of the most notable opening acts of the Revolutionary War was the Boston Tea Party. American colonists under the banner of "no...
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Chad Hobbs
Jun 17, 20241 min read
Man stabbed at Meade County bar
On Saturday, June 15, shortly after midnight, Meade County Dispatch received a call about an altercation occurring at Bob’s Bar at 6419...
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Chad Hobbs
May 22, 20242 min read
Chase through Flaherty ends with two arrests on Sandridge
Typically, around 10 am on a Wednesday morning in Flaherty, the children are at school, most adults are at work and all is pretty quiet....
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Chad Hobbs
May 4, 20243 min read
Iron horses would lead to the demise of the Big Spring horse track
There was a time, back before trains, planes and automobiles, when the now-sleepy town of Big Spring in southern Meade County,...
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Chad Hobbs
Apr 22, 20242 min read
A multitude of arrests and citations were made during last weekend’s traffic safety checkpoint
According to Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee, on Saturday, April 20, Deputies with the Meade County Sheriff's Office along with...
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Chad Hobbs
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Meade County's oldest Catholic Church is severely vandalized by two juveniles for the second time in as many days
The Meade County Sheriff's Office responded to St. Theresa of Avila in Rhodelia, the oldest Catholic church in Meade County, this...
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Melissa Robinson
Apr 3, 20241 min read
The pastor of a Brandenburg church destroyed during the 1974 tornado was interviewed by great-grandson
Reverend Dr. Billy Marcum and his wife Betty were interviewed by their great-grandson Alex Bates when he was a freshman in high school....
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Chad Hobbs
Apr 3, 20242 min read
Meade County Sheriff's Office gives update on Aebersold homicide investigation
Meade County Sheriff Phillip Wimpee gave the following update on the homicide investigation of Rhonda Aebersold: Detectives are still...
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Chad Hobbs
Apr 3, 20242 min read
April 3, 1974 — a day that has lived on in infamy for Meade County
April 3, 1974 started much like every other day before or since here in Meade County. The birds chirped, the sun shined and many men,...
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Chad Hobbs
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Meade County Sheriff's Office issues warrants for two of the counterfeiters
The Meade County Sheriff's Office has identified two suspects of the subjects responsible for the counterfeit $100 bills that have been...
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Chad Hobbs
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Businesses beware — counterfeit $100 bills that pass marker test are in Meade County
Numerous counterfeit $100 bills have been used at multiple Meade County businesses over the last two days, and multiple establishments...
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Chad Hobbs
Mar 11, 20241 min read
Deadly wreck leaves one dead and two critically injured after man flees from trooper in Flaherty area
A deadly crash involving two vehicles occurred on Sunday, March 10, just outside Big Spring in Breckinridge County after a Radcliff man...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 21, 20241 min read
Breckinridge County man who unleashed terror on Judicial Center, sending multiple members of Sheriff’s Office to hospital, is charged
On Tuesday, February 20, Christopher Pascoe, of Irvington, entered the Breckinridge County Judicial Center and unleashed terror when he...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 20, 20242 min read
Sheriff and Deputies sent to the hospital after a man attempted to take over the Breckinridge County Judicial Center with homemade concoction in garden sprayer
Updated: 4:55 p.m. The Breckinridge County Justice Center was closed today after an incident at approximately 10 a.m. central time that...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 12, 20241 min read
Armed gas station robbery suspects end up being juveniles with BB gun
According to the Meade County Sheriff's Department, on February 10, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Meade County 911 received a call of an...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 12, 20241 min read
Behind the scenes at the Meade County Detention Center: Part 3
Today, the tour of the Meade County Detention Center and interview with Jailer JJ Scarborough continues. This episode takes an in-depth...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 9, 20241 min read
A behind-the-scenes tour of the Meade County Detention Center: Part 2
Today, we continue our exclusive interview with Jailer JJ Scarborough and tour of the Meade County Detention Center. The main focus in...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 7, 20241 min read
A behind-the-scenes tour of the Meade County Detention Center: Part 1
With the Lanesville YouTube couple and their followers continuing to make false claims about the Meade County Detention Center and Jailer...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Meade County Parks and Recreation to take over Otter Creek Campground
Meade County is preparing to take over the campground at Otter Creek on March 1. The 2,200-acre park has been owned and operated by the...
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Chad Hobbs
Feb 5, 20243 min read
Lanesville YouTuber is served with five new charges from Meade County after being extradited back to Kentucky
In October of last year, Chris Reiter and Tiffany Napier, of Lanesville, IN, were arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest...
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