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Monticello Elementary Earns Top PBIS Honor for 2025–26 School Year

September 4, 2026 Eric Criswell
Monticello Elementary has been awarded the PBIS Tier 3 Seal of Excellence by the Southeast/South‑Central Educational Cooperative, placing the school among the top 7% of PBIS‑implementing schools across 177 schools in 26 districts. PBIS, which […]
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Kentucky ranks first in nation for teen fatal crashes during back-to-school season

September 3, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – Kentucky ranks number one in the nation for teen fatal crashes during the back-to-school season, according to newly released data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The data showed that during August […]
Region News

School bus involved in crash in Casey County

September 2, 2026 Kisha Jones
. (WKYT) – A Casey County Schools’ bus was involved in a crash on Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred on the 1800 block of Kentucky Highway 1859 and involved an internet service truck, according to […]
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Preschool Phase in Days are this Week

September 1, 2026 Eric Criswell
Walker Early Learning Center will hold Preschool Phase‑In Days this Wednesday and Thursday. Appointments run from 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m. each day, scheduled by your child’s teacher. Parents should call 606‑348‑4251 to […]
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Wayne County Middle School Earns Honor

August 31, 2026 Eric Criswell
Congratulations as the Wayne County Middle School has officially earned the Tier 1 Seal of Excellence for PBIS Implementation for the 2025–2026 school year from the Southeast/South-Central Educational Cooperative (SESC)! Out of 177 schools across […]
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JROTC Tenderloin sale is Tomorrow

August 28, 2026 Eric Criswell
The Wayne County High School JROTC are going to run a tenderloin sale fundraiser tomorrow (Saturday) at the Twin Lakes Veterinary Services parking lot from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The price of a sandwich […]
Agriculture

UK to receive federal funding for agricultural research building

August 28, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – The University of Kentucky will receive the final piece of funding needed to complete construction of a new agricultural research building. Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]
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Students Return as Wayne County Schools Kick Off New Year

August 25, 2026 Eric Criswell
The Wayne County School District opened its doors today as students across the county returned for the first day of the new school year. Buses rolled out before sunrise, teachers welcomed familiar and new faces, […]
Local News

Electronic Safety Tips as kids return to Class

August 25, 2026 Eric Criswell
As students head back to school, the Somerset Police Department wants to remind parents that school safety doesn’t end at the school doors. Our children are spending more time on social media, gaming platforms, Discord, […]
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Student Medicine Reminder

August 24, 2026 Eric Criswell
If your child will need to take medication at school, remember that medications should be brought to school by a parent/guardian and should not be sent to school with students. Also families are asked to […]
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Don’t forget updated school bus safety Laws

August 24, 2026 Eric Criswell
Kentucky law enforcement officials and the Kentucky State Police are reminding motorists of the state’s updated school bus safety laws, which went into effect on July 15, 2026. Designed to protect students entering and exiting […]
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WC Schools Issue statement regarding inappropriate behavior by a staff Member

August 21, 2026 Eric Criswell
This statement was released late Thursday afternoon:  

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Obituaries
  • Jesse Earl Collins

    October 1, 2026
    Mr. Jesse Earl Collins of Albany, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky, having attained the age of 76 years, 10 months, and 8 days. [...]
  • Mary Ann Baskett

    October 1, 2026
    Mary Ann Baskett, age 59, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026, at Rockcastle Hospital in Mount Vernon.   She is survived by her husband, Gary Baskett; one son, Cory Baskett; and two grandchildren, Rosie Baskett [...]
  • Eleanor May Taylor

    September 29, 2026
    Eleanor May Taylor was born August 19, 1929, and departed this life Friday, September 25, 2026, reaching the age of 97 years. She was the daughter of (the late) Guy Hilton and Verna Alice (Hess) [...]
  • Rosa Lee Abbott

    September 28, 2026
    Rosa Lee Abbott, age 85, widow of Howard Lynn Abbott, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Jean Waddle Care Center. She is survived by: one son, Gary Abbott (Regina); two daughters, Freeda Millsaps and [...]
  • Jimmy Lecil Ford

    September 28, 2026
    Mr. Jimmy Lecil Ford of Albany, Kentucky formerly, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky, having attained the age of 74 years, 11 months, and 18 days. [...]
Country Music News
  • Kane Brown and Jelly Roll 'Haunted': Meaning + Lyrics
    by Donny Meacham on October 5, 2026 at 8:29 am

    Behind the song's images of fame and success is a much darker reality. “Haunted” puts words to the emptiness that can exist even when everything looks fine from the outside. Continue reading…

  • Why John Lennon Ultimately Disliked This 'Rubber Soul' Song
    by Allison Rapp on October 5, 2026 at 7:11 am

    The last song on 'Rubber Soul' wound up not aging too well. Continue reading…

  • The Most Overrated Horror Movies Of All Time
    by Emma Stefansky on October 5, 2026 at 7:11 am

    These movies aren’t all bad. They’re just not *that* good. Continue reading…

  • Alan Jackson's Final Show Is Highest-Grossing Concert in History
    by Donny Meacham on October 5, 2026 at 7:03 am

    Alan Jackson went out with a massive Nashville farewell, and the final box-office number has now put his last concert in the record books. Continue reading…

  • Christa Pike Execution: Everything We Know
    by Donny Meacham on October 5, 2026 at 7:01 am

    Christa Pike’s long-delayed execution has become a chaotic legal battle as Tennessee fought to carry out the sentence against the only woman on its death row. Continue reading…

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