The Wayne County Sheriff Office is asking the citizens help in identifying two suspects in recent thefts. The picture of the female suspect was captured on a residential surveillance camera on Sunday morning July 5th […]

Monticello Police Department Arrest Report June 26, 2026 Billy Daniels was arrested and served with two Wayne County District Court Criminal Complaint Warrants by Officer Thomas. One warrant charged Daniels with Leaving the Scene of […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrest. Bryan R. Hutton of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County District Court Warrant of Arrest for failure to comply, prior Surety went off Bond […]

Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Denney Hollow Sinking Road. Units battled the blaze for hours to get it under control.

Monticello Banking Company was honored to support the Wayne County Historical Society with a donation to help preserve the history of Wayne County for future generations to come. Wendy Neal and Kevin Rose presented the […]

Today is ANIME day! Anime Afternoon will be meeting at 4 PM today, we hope to see you there!

The regularly scheduled Fiscal Court meeting previously scheduled for this Thursday, July 9th, has been moved to Tuesday, July14th. The meeting will be held at 6pm in the Wayne County Fiscal Court Room.

The next Rook Tournament is scheduled for 7/31/26 at the Aspire Community Center.

According to Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron a Wayne County man has been arrested following a shooting incident occurring on July 3, 2026.   At approximately 1:30 pm, on that date Wayne County 911 Dispatch […]

The Monticello Police Department responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on Highway 3106 (Old 90). Upon arrival, Major Smith conducted an on-scene investigation and observed multiple indicators that one of the drivers was operating a […]

The Monticello Police Department is proud to welcome Officer Valis Smedley to our team. Officer Smedley was officially sworn in by Mayor Kenny Catron. Prior to joining the Monticello Police Department, he served with the […]