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Missing man located Sunday
The Wayne County Rescue Squad was called out to search for a missing side by side rider on Sunday Sept 20, 2026. He was located uninjured by the Wayne County search team just before dark […]
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Monticello Partners with Wayne County Detention Center to Support Alcohol and Drug Education
Partnering with our local jail is something we are extremely proud of. Our ABC Administrator, Jordan Crabtree, was able to buy some alcohol education books and other alcohol education related materials that were needed through […]
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Fire Department Weekend Calls
Sunday 9-20-26 Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on Duncan St. Firefighter responded to an alarm at a business on Columbia Ave. Nothing was found. Firefighter responded to a gas leak call on Elm St. […]
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Blacktopping Project underway in the County
Blacktopping and roadwork will begin on portions of Delta Road starting Monday the 21st. Please use caution in the area, expect delays, and plan extra travel time if you use this route. Crews will be […]
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This Week at the Library
Lots of fun planned This week at the library is going to be epic! We’ve got two pet-acular teen programs this week, and we’ve brought back our popular Harvest Fest from last year for the […]
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Special Event at the Extension Office Tomorrow
Join us for a free come-and-go event and discover how the Wayne County Extension Office is helping build stronger families, healthier communities, successful farms, and future leaders throughout our county. Open to the public. Bring […]
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Special Implemented Antlerless Season Announced for this Weekend
In an effort to monitor and prevent the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has implemented a special antlerless season for zone 1-3 counties within the CWD Surveillance Zone. This season […]
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Tennessee Fugitive Arrested in Wayne County
A man wanted out of Pickett County Tennessee Charged with Murder has been apprehended in Wayne County. Jesse Wayne Phillips was wanted for second-degree murder stemming from a fatal shooting on May 27, 2026. The […]
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Woman Reported Missing in Clinton County
Missing female in Clinton County: Stacy Conner Shelley. The WC rescue reported that they have been asked by the family to share this and ask for anyone who has seen anything or heard anything about […]
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Missing McCreary County Juvenile Located
UPDATE — JUVENILE LOCATED The runaway juvenile has been safely located and is currently with law enforcement awaiting his parents. A special thank you to the individual whose information led to his location, along with […]
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City Council Meeting Retraction
In a story ran yesterday on Z93country and published on Z93country.com an error was made when quoting the salary of the local ABC administrator and the Assistant City Clerk’s hourly pay. The City adopted a […]