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Date: 7/28/26 Time: 12:55 pm The boil water advisory that was issued for all customers located from the intersection of Hwy 1756 & Delbert Gregory Rd to the end of Hwy 1756, including all side […]

Our August In-Stitches Quilt Class has been scheduled for August 20th & 21st. In this class, we will be making the “Flower Power” quilt. On day one we will cut, prep, and label. On day […]

The City of Monticello will hold its annual Shop With A Hero Car Show on September 19th at MWC Park on Park Road 1, off Highway 92. The event welcomes all makes of cars, trucks, […]

Wayne County Weekly Arrest Report 7-21-2026 – James Kendrick was arrested and charged with Alcohol Intoxication, Criminal Littering, and Drinking Alcohol in a Public Place by Officer Smedley, with assistance from K-9 Officer Bertram. 7-23-2026 […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests.   Terrie E. Parris of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County District Court Warrant of Arrest for failure to appear for a Motion to […]

Participants enjoyed learning how to tack a quilt during our recent class! A special thank you to Joyce Caskey for teaching this hands-on workshop. ( posted on the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Family and Consumer […]

Wayne County Community Blood Drive at the Aspire Community Center, Today 07/28/26, from 1:00 – 5:30 in the conference room.  The Blood Drive is sponsored by the WC Extension Homemakers.

 (WKYT) – Four years after a southern Kentucky man disappeared, investigators say they believe they are close to possibly solving the case and bringing a family answer. Ricky Griffis left his home in Wayne County […]

The squad was paged Friday night for a couple of kayakers who hiked up a water fall at Lake Cumberland and became stuck on a roughly 60-70 foot bluff. The team was able to utilize […]

Monticello Firefighters & other first responders were called to the scene of an accident in which a car and motorcycle collided on Old Highway 90 Sunday afternoon. One male patient was transported by Wayne County […]