History of Big Meadow Oil Co.
was founded in 1981 by Betty Gentry and Sheila Pruitt.
The original office was opened in a small rural
community on the Barren and Metcalfe county line

Awards
and Recognition
Big Meadow Oil has been recognized in various ways
in the years since its inception. Awards are as follows:
Disadvantaged Business of Kentucky
Transportation Cabinet Award
Blue Chip Award
Featured as 51 American Success
Stories by Entrepreneur Magazine
President’s Council for Small
Business Pacesetters Award (KY)