Local News
Articles by Eric Criswell
Weather Blog
Weekend Weather
Today Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Tonight Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low […]
Local News
Tax Bills to be mailed next Week
Local property tax are about to be mailed soon. The Sheriff’s office reports tax bills will be mailed out this coming Wednesday Sept. 30th. Both the City and County payments will be collected through the […]
Local News
Weather Blog
Thursday Weather
Today A slight chance of drizzle before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Tonight Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a […]
Local News
Local News
MPD Arrest Report
MONTICELLO POLICE WEEKLY ARREST UPDATE 9-16-2026 – Jared Dickerson was arrested and served with a Wayne County Circuit Court Indictment Warrant for the charges of Strangulation 1st Degree, Assault 4th Degree, and Persistent Felony Offender […]
Local News
South KY RECC reports Scam
From S. KY RECC We’ve received several reports from members about scam calls claiming service will be disconnected unless an immediate payment is received. Please remember: we will never call and demand immediate payment, or […]
Local News
Road Work at Brammer Hill
Blacktopping and roadwork will begin on portions of Brammer Hill starting Wednesday the 23. Please use caution in the area, expect delays, and plan extra travel time if you use this route. Crews will be […]
Weather Blog
Wednesday Weather
Today A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with […]
Local News
Monticello Man following alleged Sexual Assault
On September 21, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Monticello Police Department was dispatched to Wayne County Hospital regarding a report of a possible sexual assault that allegedly occurred the previous night. Officer Thomas responded […]
Local News
Vehicles Strikes Business in Somerset
Somerset Fire Crews were dispatched to the 300 block of Sam Walton Drive for a report of a vehicle striking a commercial building. On scene crews found that a vehicle had ran through the window […]