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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 […]

1st Kentucky has arrived safely in Southwest Asia! To prepare for departure from Ft. Bliss, Texas soldiers received informational briefings, loaded gear, and even sang the Army Song for motivation!   Photo Credit: SGT Triston […]

Soldiers with “B” Battery left at 7 am Sunday morning, departing for Southwest Asia where they’ll be stationed for nine months.  A great crowd was on hand to bid them goodbye along City Streets, and […]

Today, August 1st is the official first day for new Wayne County School Superintendent Donnie Neal. Neal was selected by a majority of school board members at a special meeting last week. He has served […]