February 2026 – Page 2

Sheriff Reports Two Arrests

February 26, 2026 Eric Criswell

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Jimmy Brummett of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Commitment Order of Arrest for Contempt of Court for failure to comply with […]

Fire Department Shares Safety Tip While Using Generators

February 26, 2026 Kisha Jones

Monticello Fire Department Shares Safety Tip: Use portable generators outdoors in a well-ventilated area away from your home.

JAG Students Heading to National Competition

February 26, 2026 Kisha Jones

So proud of these students. National bound. 3rd place at state in employability skills for Emma Branscum and 3rd place at state in business plan with Mattie Goley, Braylee Dennis, and Lillian Bell.

Apply now for the Backyard Conservation Cost-share Program

February 26, 2026 Eric Criswell

We are currently accepting applications for our Backyard Conservation Cost-share program. Details in photo. Applications can be picked up at the USDA Service Center or the Wayne County Agriculture Cooperative Extension office.

Preservation Class Planned at the Extension Office

February 26, 2026 Eric Criswell

Sign up and attend!

Local Diabetes Workshop is Scheduled for March

February 26, 2026 Eric Criswell

Save the date and attend, it could be a big help for those dealing with diatetes.

Casey County man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

February 26, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Kentucky State Police says a man was arrested following an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. Thomas Hagen Woods, 34, faces more than two dozen counts on charges related to child sexual abuse […]

Man accused of kidnapping Ky. teen pleads not guilty in federal court

February 26, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – A man accused of kidnapping a Kentucky teenager pleaded not guilty in federal court on Tuesday. Investigators say Delgado met a 13-year-old on a dating app and drove from Florida to Kentucky to […]

Man indicted in connection to downtown London fire

February 26, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – A man was indicted in connection with a fire in January that damaged law offices in downtown London. A Laurel County Grand Jury indicted Scottie Seeley on second degree arson and third degree […]

Pulaski County Man arrested after his wife’s hair caught Fire

February 25, 2026 Eric Criswell

Sheriff Bobby Jones reports the arrest of Timothy Lewis, 36, of Eubank, after it was determined that Lewis caused injuries to his wife after setting her on fire. Detective Branson Patterson with the Sheriff’s Office’s […]

Pulaski County Coroner Seeking Next to Kin

February 25, 2026 Kisha Jones

Help needed finding next of Kin Pulaski County Coroner Clyde Strunk is asking for the community’s help in locating the next of kin for Thomas W. Fox, who passed away at the age of 73. […]

Extension Office In-Stiches Class Shows Off Latest Projects

February 25, 2026 Kisha Jones

Our In-Stitches Quilting Class had an amazing show-and-tell day!