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One person is dead following an apparent domestic dispute in neighboring Clinton County Saturday morning. Clinton County 911 received a call around 11:15 Saturday of a possible gunshot victim at a residence on Wolf River […]

HELP IDENTIFY MOTORCYCLE THIEVES, REWARD OFFERED Your Monticello Police Department is investigating the theft of a motorcycle Thursday night. A Kawasaki Ninja 250, black in color, was stolen from a residence on West Columbia Avenue, […]

Brittany B. Savage, 33, was arrested Wednesday afternoon (Aug 21) initially for Alcohol Intoxication in a Public Place and later charged with Giving Officer False Identifying Information. Officer Mike Neal and Sgt. Josh Smith made […]

MPD CALLS FOR SERVICE 08-24-24 We share MPD’s activity report to help you have a better understanding of the number and types of calls our officers respond to daily. This serves as a quick overview […]

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Check out all the awesome programs we have coming up in September! Stop by the library or call (606)348-8565 for more information or to register for programs.                

The Wayne County Horseman’s Association invites you to come out to our Annual Fall Horse Show on Sept. 14th  starting at 4:00 pm est. located at the Wayne County Sportsman Club on Hwy. 90. The […]

According to new data released by the Kentucky Center for Statistics, Wayne County saw an increase in unemployment last month. The local unemployment rate was 6.6 percent last month. Unemployment rates in other neighboring counties, […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Timmy Troxell of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Indictment Warrant of Arrest for burglary-2nd degree and theft by unlawful taking. Leana […]

Fire Crew Share Another Safety Tip while Cooking

On August 21st and 22nd, Monticello Bank employees attended The Women in Banking Conference hosted by the Kentucky Bankers Association. This annual conference is designed to empower professionals in the banking industry. This conference featured […]