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Spring Clean up Announced
With Spring comes Spring Cleaning, and what a perfect time to start cleaning up your property and yards to help our town look great! Get your items together and contact us for a pickup. We […]
Articles by Eric Criswell
Weather Blog
Tuesday Weather
Today Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Tonight Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a […]
Obituaries
Roger Dale Upchurch
Mr. Roger Dale Upchurch, of Monticello, Kentucky passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, having attained the age of 71 years. He was born in Monticello, Kentucky, on Monday, May […]
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CASEY COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR TRAFFICKING METH, POSSESSION FIREARMS BY FELON
At approximately 6:45 a.m. Sunday (March 19) Officer Alex Jones conducted a traffic stop just off KY 1275 North in Cumberland Crossing after observing a Chevrolet S-10 disregard a stop sign and fail to signal […]
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THEFT, TRESPASSING & TRAFFICKING ARRESTS
On Thursday (March 16) at approximately 4:05 p.m. Travis Southworth, 33, was arrested by Officer Josh Smith on a Wayne District Court warrant for Theft by Unlawful Taking (shoplifting). On Friday (March 17) at approximately […]
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New Flag Disposal Center at the Couthouse
A while back the local DAV Chapter 105 reached out to Newly Elected County Judge Scott Gehring about a place for people to dispose of worn-out flags. After looking online and seeing the astronomical cost […]
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Weekend Fire Reported
Monticello Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire on Grandview Drive just before 1 PM Saturday afternoon. Personnel responded to the working structure fire along with Susie Volunteer Fire Department. The structure suffered […]
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Wayne County Archery Competes at State
The Wayne County Archery teams participated in the NASP State Tournament in Louisville, KY on Friday. We are very proud of all the archers. The Elementary team finished 6th out of 98 teams with a […]
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A Celebration of the Arts event is Tonight
March is Music In Our Schools Month! Music education in schools is important because it helps to promote creativity, cognitive development, social skills, and cultural understanding, and can provide opportunities for students who may not […]
Weather Blog
Monday Weather
Today Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Tonight Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind. Tuesday Areas of frost before 9am. […]
