May 2026 – Page 27 – Z93 Country

Attorney General Coleman asks Supreme Court to uphold conviction in Crystal Rogers case

May 7, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Attorney General Russell Coleman is asking the Kentucky Supreme Court to uphold the murder conviction for Brooks Houck. Houck is one of the three men convicted in the murder of Crystal Rogers last […]

Invasive ant species raising concerns in Kentucky

May 7, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – An invasive species of ant has been showing up in Kentucky. The Asian Needle Ant is an invasive stinging ant. According to the USDA, the ant species has been relatively unnoticed for years, […]

Beshear freezes gas tax hike, orders 10-cent reduction

May 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced steps to reduce gas taxes as Kentuckians face higher costs on essential items. Beshear said he is freezing a planned increase in the state portion of the gas tax […]

Sheriff’s Office Reports Three Arrest

May 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Timmy Troxell of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Commitment Order of Arrest for being found guilty and to be held for […]

Fire Department Made Three Runs Tuesday

May 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

Run Report 5-5-26 Firefighters responded to a request to help clean a spill in the roadway on Strawberry Road. Firefighters responded to a fire on Point Road. Firefighters responded to Foster Lane for a fire […]

Downtown Decorated with Hanging Basket from Local FFA Students

May 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

The Monticello Street Department was out today putting up our hanging baskets. This year’s baskets were grown by the FFA, and they did a great job!!!!

FBLA Students Earned their Way to State Level of Competition

May 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

If you want to be impressed and encouraged by the future generation, you should see the students at an FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) conference. There are hundreds of students walking the halls and […]

Photography Workshop upcoming at the Park

May 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

Make plans to Attend!

Painting Workshop is Coming Soon

May 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

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Food Preservation Class to Meet May 28th

May 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

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Teen missing from Laurel County, police ask for community assistance

May 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – A Laurel County teen went missing overnight. Lillie Bennett, 17, has not been heard from since 12:40 a.m. on Rydell Road in Corbin. Lillie Bennett, 17(Laurel County Sheriff’s Office) Bennett is a white […]

Man allegedly slapped by London police officer

May 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – A London police officer reportedly slapped a man after his arrest, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. Police responded on April 22 to a call about an “out-of-control” man who had walked […]

Month: May 2026

Attorney General Coleman asks Supreme Court to uphold conviction in Crystal Rogers case

Invasive ant species raising concerns in Kentucky

Beshear freezes gas tax hike, orders 10-cent reduction

Sheriff’s Office Reports Three Arrest

Fire Department Made Three Runs Tuesday

Downtown Decorated with Hanging Basket from Local FFA Students

FBLA Students Earned their Way to State Level of Competition

Photography Workshop upcoming at the Park

Painting Workshop is Coming Soon

Food Preservation Class to Meet May 28th

Teen missing from Laurel County, police ask for community assistance

Man allegedly slapped by London police officer

Jesse Earl Collins

Mary Ann Baskett

Eleanor May Taylor

Rosa Lee Abbott

Jimmy Lecil Ford