Articles by Eric Criswell

Willard Upchurch charged with 1 count of murder following a shooting earlier this month has appeared in court for a preliminary hearing.  The defendant was appointed a public defender, and enough evidence was found to […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Christopher Wright of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Warrant of Arrest for failure to pay or show cause on the underlying […]

MPD CALLS FOR SERVICE 09-21-24 We share MPD’s activity report to help you have a better understanding of the number and types of calls our officers respond to daily. This serves as a quick overview […]

MPD RECENT ARRESTS Tony Rhodes, 64, of Monticello, was arrested at 1:50 a.m. Friday (Sep 20) on Worsham Lane by Officer Brandon Bertram. Rhodes was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance (meth), Possession of […]

The Veteran banners are a great way for family members to honor the sacrifices their loved ones made. The banner utilizes the veteran’s image, Name, Rank, Branch, and a “thank you for your service” on […]

The Wayne County Board of Education Met at its Regular scheduled meeting on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. Superintendent Don Neal recognized several student and school-related achievements within the district. Football season is […]