Month: December 2024

At 1:49 AM this morning Monticello Fire Department fire personnel responded to a structure fire on Lynch Ford Road. Fire personnel were able to contain the damage to a single room.   At 4:15 PM […]

Are you a writer eager to sharpen your skills? Are your words feeling stuck and in need of a breakthrough? Or perhaps you’re on the journey to becoming an author and could use some constructive […]

Phillip Kinnett has been selected as the Grand Marshal for today’s Monticello-Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade. A 1960 graduate of Monticello School, Phillip has been a pillar of the community for decades. As […]

Our local chamber of commerce is proud to recognize Deputy Cody Neal as this year’s Hometown Hero in today’s Christmas Parade beginning at 6pm.  A native of Wayne County, Cody has served his beloved small-town […]

Crime Stoppers of Wayne County is offering a $250.00 cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of these Christmas tree thieves and the recovery of the stolen Christmas tree! Please watch this video […]

Do you know this guy? Monticello Peddler Marts needs assistance in locating this man, he was watched stealing jewelry from the Peddlers Marts around 230 Wednesday afternoon            Camera video link […]

Run report 12-5-24 Firefighters responded to stoplight #2 for a 2 vehicle accident. Personnel assisted with removing roadway hazards and controlling traffic while working. #Firefighters #EVERYDAYGUARDIANS          

Our Monticello Save A Lot had the privilege to award Doug Ducheney as our Hometown Hero. Doug’s ministry delivers meals to families in need and helps provide children with birthday and Christmas gifts. We are […]

McDonald’s of Monticello will donate a portion of all sells this Friday, December 6th, to “Shop with a Hero” which will partner local children with First-Responders for a Christmas shopping spree at Walmart on December […]

 Rook Tournament Coming up Tonight    

Bring your children this Saturday, December 7th at 8 a.m. at the Wayne County Extension Office to have breakfast with Santa.