Articles by Eric Criswell

Wayne County with 28 active cases, 4 people hospitalized.  Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 4.84%. Deaths: We are sad to report 1 new death today. We have experienced a total of 359 deaths resulting in a […]

Pulaski County Sheriff Greg Speck reports that on March 2, 2021, at 6:47 AM, 911 Dispatch received a call of an abandoned car in the driveway of a residence on KY HWY 328 in the […]

Wayne County Emergency Management, along with first responders and others will participate in the statewide tornado drill that will be held on Wednesday, March 3rd, at 10:07 a.m. EST. NOAA Radio will initiate the drill […]

Commodities will be distributed this Thursday from 1:00 – 3:30 at the Wayne County Sr. Citizens Center/Community Action.  The distribution is one day only.

Assistance Police Chief Joey Hoover was sworn in this morning as interim Chief by Monticello Mayor Tracie Sexton.  Hoover had served as assistant chief since July of 2020, he joined the Monticello Police force in […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron and his staff would like to welcome Allen Cash to the agency. Allen will be a Deputy Sheriff and will be attending basic training at the Department of Criminal Justice […]

The KY Mesonet Station in Wayne County recorded 5.75 inches of rain in Wayne County Friday night into early Monday morning as flash flooding caused East Highway 92 and Old Mill Springs Road to be […]

Wayne County begins the week with 26 active cases and 4 people in the hospital. Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 5.56%. Deaths: We are pleased to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total […]

Sunday, February 28, 2021 – At approximately 3:45 a.m. MPD Officers Brandon Bertram & Jeramy Thompson responded to a report of a male stabbing victim on West Columbia Avenue. Moments after their arrival, the male […]