Local News

Congratulations to the newly promoted Sgt. Chanco Estes who was pinned by his commander, Capt. Josh Meadors in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, July 15, 2024.        

        Wayne County Sheriff’s Department Weekly Arrest & Activity Log July 13th thru July 28th         19  TOTAL ARREST MADE          DATE NAME AGE CHARGE 7/13/2024 […]

MPD CALLS FOR SERVICE 07-29-24 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 […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Jason Piercy of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Indictment Warrant of Arrest for possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, […]

On Thursday, July 25th, the Happy Chippers group covered the basics of using a scroll saw, and creating items in preparation for the “Jingle All the Way” event. Instructed by Koger Ramsey and facilitated by […]

Check out one of the teen/adult activities we’ve got planned for our Summer Reading Send-off Party this Wednesday! Stop by the library any time that day and cast your vote for what book you believe […]

The Wayne County Health Department is hosting a Back to School Bash this Tuesday from 8- 3:30  Be Ready for the start of school by getting your child’s school-required immunizations. 

Blood Drive Today Tuesday July 30th,  from 12:30 to 5:30 at the Aspire Center 

The Monticello City Council will soon hear the 2nd Reading of a Restaurant Tax. The Tax would be levied at 3% on Restaurants’ Gross Receipts.  The funds would create a tourism committee and be used […]

If you’re looking to have some frightful fun this Friday, join us at the library at 8:00pm for an outdoor movie night.

The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Detectives/Team has concluded their investigation into the January 5, 2024, Deputies involved shooting here in Wayne County involving two Wayne County Sheriff Office Deputies that resulted in the death […]