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  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Wayne County Jobless Rate Drops to 5.4%, Down Over 1% From Last Year Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Spring Fire Season Ends as Crews Contain 1,100-Acre Alum Fire Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Fire Department Shares Learn your Building Emergency Evacuation Plans Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest and Activity Log Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Spring Flushing Continues Local News
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Wayne County Jobless Rate Drops to 5.4%, Down Over 1% From Last Year

May 1, 2026 Eric Criswell
New employment data for February 2026 is out from the Kentucky Center for Statistics. In Wayne County, the unemployment rate was 5.4 percent. This represents a decrease of half a percentage point from the 5.9 […]
Local News

Spring Fire Season Ends as Crews Contain 1,100-Acre Alum Fire

May 1, 2026 Eric Criswell
The official end of Kentucky’s spring fire hazard season today comes as a relief to crews in McCreary County, who spent much of April battling the most significant blaze of the season: the Alum Fire. […]
Local News

Fire Department Shares Learn your Building Emergency Evacuation Plans

May 1, 2026 Kisha Jones
(Posted from the Monticello Fire Department Facebook Page) Learn your building’s emergency evacuation plan. Make a home escape plan that includes it. Go to each room and the building exits and point to the way […]
Local News

Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest and Activity Log

May 1, 2026 Kisha Jones
        Wayne County Sheriff’s Department Weekly Arrest & Activity Log  April 23rd thru April 29th 5 TOTAL ARREST MADE          DATE NAME AGE CHARGE 4/23/2026 George D Young 45 […]
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Spring Flushing Continues

May 1, 2026 Kisha Jones
Flushing for Friday, May 1st will continue at Hwy 1546, including all side roads and Hwy 1619, including all side roads. *Please check water for discoloration before doing laundry.
Local News

Youth Night This Friday Night at the Ballfield

May 1, 2026 Kisha Jones
(Posted from the Wayne County Baseball Team Facebook Page) Friday at the Wayne County High School Baseball Field!Little League players get in for free if they wear their team shirt!
Local News

Downtown Market is Back this Weekend

May 1, 2026 Kisha Jones
Join us for the May Monticello Market — Kids Fest is BACK! One of the most anticipated and well-attended events of the season is right around the corner! Join us as we fill Downtown Monticello […]
Local News

Wayne County School Boards Sets Special Meeting

May 1, 2026 Eric Criswell
The Wayne County Board of Education will meet Monday May 4th, in a special called meeting.  Items on the agenda include a facilities work session, and a budget work session.
Local News

Upcoming BBQ Basics Class Has Been Canceled

May 1, 2026 Kisha Jones
(Posted from the Wayne County Public Library Facebook Page) Our BBQ Basics class for May 16th has been cancelled due to scheduling conflicts – we will be rescheduling for a later date, so keep an […]
Local News

Local Man Arrested on Probation Violation

April 30, 2026 Eric Criswell
Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrest. Maxwell Rush of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Warrant of Arrest for Probation Violation on the underlying charges of assault-2nd degree […]
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Pulaski Man Indicted on Child and Adult Abuse Charges

April 30, 2026 Eric Criswell
Sheriff Bobby Jones reports the indictment of a Pulaski man for charges related to the physical abuse of an adult and a minor child. Davin Melton, 24, of Somerset was charged with Criminal Abuse in […]
Local News

Inmate at McCreary County federal prison convicted of attempted murder

April 30, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – A New York man being held at a Kentucky federal prison was convicted of attempted murder on Wednesday after a two-day trial in London. According to a news release, in 2019, Mufid Elfgeeh, […]

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Obituaries
  • Jessie Allene Prater

    May 1, 2026
    Jessie Allene Prater, age 78, widow Robert Prater, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Wayne County Hospital. She is survived by: one son, Scotty Jewell; three daughters, Gayle Jewell, Brenda Morrow (Teddy), and Cindi [...]
  • Zella Parmley

    April 30, 2026
    Zella Parmley, age 91, daughter of the late Roscoe and Gertie Parmley, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Cumberland Valley Manor in Burkesville, KY.   She is survived by: two brothers, Andrew Parmley and [...]
  • James Edward “Racky” Brummett

    April 30, 2026
    James Edward “Racky” Brummett, age 80, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at his home. He is survived by: his companion, Cindy Bates; two sons, Clint Brummett and Josh Brummett; one daughter, Samantha Foster; step [...]
  • Georgia Pauline (Polly) Denney

    April 29, 2026
    Mrs. Georgia Pauline (Polly) Denney, age 85, daughter of the late Kenneth and Kathleen (Brown) Campbell passed away on April 28th, 2026.  Polly was born on July 7th, 1940 in Mill Springs, Kentucky.  She attended [...]
  • Jackie Everett Guffey

    April 27, 2026
    Mr. Jackie Everett Guffey of Albany, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at The University of Louisville Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 78 years, 3 months, and 11 [...]
Country Music News
  • Clint Black Did It His Way to Make His Debut Album a Classic
    by Sterling Whitaker on May 2, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    He scored a career-making success with his very first album. Continue reading…

  • 14 Country Singers You Probably Forgot Did Reality TV
    by Billy Dukes on May 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    Sure, you know Carrie and Scotty were on 'American Idol.' But can you name the hitmakers who were on 'Nashville Star'? Continue reading…

  • Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, Cancels All Flights: What We Know
    by Donny Meacham on May 2, 2026 at 8:13 am

    Spirit Airlines has shut down effective immediately, canceling all flights and leaving travelers scrambling to figure out refunds and next steps. Continue reading…

  • Luke Bryan on American Idol's Jordan McCullough: He's in the Hunt
    by Billy Dukes on May 1, 2026 at 8:02 pm

    Jordan McCullough is a favorite to make the Top 3 on 'American Idol' this week. Continue reading…

  • Jason Aldean + Luke Bryan Debate Who Picks Up the Dinner Check
    by Evan Paul on May 1, 2026 at 7:17 pm

    Picture this: two country music legends at dinner, one scheming to dodge the bill. The playful rivalry is real! Continue reading…

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