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August 11, 2026

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[ August 11, 2026 ] City Council Votes in Favor of Restaurant Tax Local News
[ August 11, 2026 ] Somerset Landlord to pay $150,000 to settle DOJ sexual harassment lawsuit Local News
[ August 11, 2026 ] Fulton Pleads guilty to Murder Local News
[ August 11, 2026 ] Need Help with your Electric Bill? LIHEAP Summer Subsidy Programs Accepting Application Local News
[ August 11, 2026 ] Branscum Completes Court Security Officer Basic Training Local News

Miss Wayne County Area Helped at the State Fair

August 28, 2024 Kisha Jones

Our Miss Wayne County Area, Molly Sullivan 120 years of the Kentucky State Fair! I was honored to help with the Sunshine Class and experience how impactful and special it is for everyone to […]

This month’s Show and Tell at the Quilt Shoppe meeting

August 28, 2024 Kisha Jones

This month’s Show and Tell at the Quilt Shoppe meeting.

Latest Rook Tournament Winners

August 28, 2024 Kisha Jones

Latest Rook Tournament Winners from this past Friday Congratulations to Richard Ramsey and Neil Throckmotion Next Tournament will be on September 22nd

Harvest Fest Announced for October at the 4H Camp in Nancy

August 28, 2024 Kisha Jones

Harvest Fest Announced for October at the 4H Camp in Nancy

Trick or Treat Trail Announced for Fall Fest at the Park

August 28, 2024 Kisha Jones

Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Join us for a SPOOK-tacular Trick-or-Treat Trail at the 2024 Fall Fest on Saturday, October 26th, from 4-6 PM. This year’s Trick-or-Treat Trail will be set up along the Storybook […]

Local Police Officers have Participated in over 200 hours of Instruction

August 27, 2024 Eric Criswell

Law enforcement officers in Kentucky are required to complete 40 hours of Kentucky Law Enforcement Council certified continuing education classes every year to maintain their certification. KLEC is the governing body overseeing certification for curriculum, […]

Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest and Activity Log

August 27, 2024 Kisha Jones

Wayne County Sheriff’s Department Weekly Arrest & Activity Log August 15th thru August 22nd 15 TOTAL ARREST MADE DATE NAME AGE CHARGE 8/15/2024 […]

Fire Department Shares another Safety Tip while you’re Cooking

August 27, 2024 Kisha Jones

Monticello Fire Department Shares another Safety Tip while you’re Cooking. Keep a lid or cooking sheet nearby when you are cooking at high temperatures on the stove to prevent a fire

Extension Office Shares Important Tip for Healthy Livestock

August 27, 2024 Kisha Jones

Clean water is essential for healthy livestock! Learn how to provide and improve your livestock’s drinking water with Extension publication AEN-176!

Composition in Photography Class This Afternoon

August 27, 2024 Kisha Jones

Looking for some tips on taking “good” photos? Our lesson on Composition in Photography can help! Come join us as we review the elements and principles of art and learn how we can use these […]

City Council to meet this evening

August 27, 2024 Eric Criswell

The Monticello City Council will meet at 6:00 this evening for their 2nd meeting of August. Items on the agenda include 1st reading of the tax rates a resolution for the Sheriff’s Department to collect […]

Lake Cumberland Poker Run will be here Soon

August 27, 2024 Eric Criswell

This year, it’s Woodstock at State Dock. Don your peace signs, tie-dye shirts, and flower crowns. Join us September 6-7, 2024, as we celebrate our 18th annual Lake Cumberland Poker Run. Non-stop entertainment, big prizes, […]

Miss Wayne County Area Helped at the State Fair

This month’s Show and Tell at the Quilt Shoppe meeting

Latest Rook Tournament Winners

Harvest Fest Announced for October at the 4H Camp in Nancy

Trick or Treat Trail Announced for Fall Fest at the Park

Local Police Officers have Participated in over 200 hours of Instruction

Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest and Activity Log

Fire Department Shares another Safety Tip while you’re Cooking

Extension Office Shares Important Tip for Healthy Livestock

Composition in Photography Class This Afternoon

City Council to meet this evening

Lake Cumberland Poker Run will be here Soon

Nancy Chriswell

Agnes Correll

Ed Lewis Reynolds III

Shelly Renay McClain

Willie Colene (Riddle) Dulworth