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Month: June 2025
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Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire
9:09 PM Monticello Fire Department personnel responded to a structure fire on Highway 674. The structure was heavily involved with fire when firefighters arrived. Fire personnel worked on scene until around 11:00 PM extinguishing the […]
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Sheriff Reports One Arrest
Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrest. Misty Calhoun of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Russell County District Court Warrant of Arrest for failure to pay on the underlying charge of driving […]
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Save Local Lives and Donate Blood with upcoming Blood Drive Today
Kentucky donors save Kentucky lives, but Kentucky Blood Center needs more donors to continue the lifesaving mission. The Bloodmobile will be at the Wayne County Hospital from 2:00 – 3:30 today for those eligible and […]
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Sensory Friendly Read a Thon Coming up at the library
Does your child have sensitivities to sound or harsh lights in public places? Many patrons do! We would like to offer you a space all day with minimal noise, lower lights, and tools to aid […]
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Slight Risk for Severe Weather is with us Friday
A slow moving front and passing disturbances will bring rounds of showers and storms to end the week. There is a Marginal to Slight Risk for Severe Thunderstorms across eastern & south central KY. Some […]
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Monticello Police Announce Recent Arrests
Joseph McDermott, 39, of Monticello, was arrested at 3:35 p.m. during a traffic stop on South 1st Street after the truck he was operating was clocked at 74 m.p.h. on the KY 90 bypass. McDermott […]
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Sign up for Virtual Meeting this coming Tuesday
The public is invited to virtual town hall meetings during the month of June hosted by Citizen Foster Care Review Boards to discuss ways to improve outcomes for Kentucky families and children in the foster […]
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Outdoor Event Planned at the local Library
Join us for Nature’s Paintbrush, a creative outdoor event. June 12th at 4pm, ages 6-12 may come to spend time outside with the canvas. Finish your piece at your own speed. Please wear something comfortable […]