A new report by the Kentucky State Data Center projects Wayne County’s population to slowly decline over the next several years.   The data center released a report last week detailing population projections for each […]

Two cases of a new, potentially dangerous, disease of cattle has been detected in Kentucky, according to Kentucky State Veterinarian Dr. Katie Flynn.   Theileria orientalis Ikedia, which is a protozoon known to be carried by […]

Replacing Important Documents After Natural Disasters  Source: Nichole Huff, assistant extension professor of family finance and resource management     Recent natural disasters have left many Kentuckians wondering how to replace important documents lost after tornadoes […]

After spending a week in the yellow category Wayne County returned to the red level of covid spread. The Lake Cumberland District Health Department currently has 6 counties in the “red” or high Covid community […]

On Sunday, Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reported two arrests. Jami L. Phillips of Monticello, Ky. was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, possession of an open alcoholic beverage container […]

Signups for fall Soccer and fall baseball will be held from 6-8 pm at the Aspire Center this evening.  Soccer registration is $25, it will be $40 for baseball.

On Saturday, Monticello Fire Department was activated by Monticello Wayne County 911 for a report of a hay trailer on fire on HWY 167. After returning to the station the Fire Department responded to another call […]

Ingredients 1 lb. (0.4 kg) top sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized cubes 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon Maldon sea salt flakes or kosher salt 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature 12 cloves peeled small […]

Please join us in congratulating Officer Casey Lang on his graduation today from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training Police Academy! Officer Lang successfully completed 20 weeks of extensive training in all aspects of […]

Firefighters were dispatched by 911 to a trailer fire on Ridgewood Ave very close to a house Thursday morning just after 7 am. Firefighters from Susie Vol. Fire Department responded mutual aid to assist with […]

The Monticello Utility Commission announced yesterday afternoon that the consumer advisory for the Murl area has been lifted. The water has been tested and determined safe to drink and bathe in. Thank you for your […]

The WC Cardinal Football team under the direction of 2nd-year head coach, Tyler Guffey will be on the field tonight for a preseason scrimmage.  The kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 at Jewell Field. The season […]