June 2026 – Page 11 – Z93 Country

Kentucky State Police searching for missing Barbourville man

June 22, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Kentucky State Police is asking for the public’s help locating a Barbourville man who walked away from a hospital while receiving medical treatment. Donnie E. Leath, 48, left Baptist Health Corbin at approximately […]

Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approves nearly $3.7 million for projects across the Commonwealth

June 22, 2026 Kisha Jones

The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $3,694,091.50 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the Commonwealth Friday at its monthly board meeting. “The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board is committed to supporting a wide variety of farming […]

Multiple Individuals taken to the hospital from Sr. Citizens Center

June 19, 2026 Eric Criswell

At approx. 11:54 Thursday, Monticello-Wayne County 911 received a call of an incident involving multiple individuals experiencing dizziness, weakness, and nausea at the Senior Citizens Center. First responders from Wayne County EMS, Wayne County Emergency […]

Wayne County School Board Recap

June 19, 2026 Eric Criswell

The Wayne County Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, June 18. The meeting opened with the board recognizing twenty-one retirees from the district. During the meeting, the board approved a BG1 […]

MBC Advises Business Owners: Be Alert to Phone Scams

June 19, 2026 Kisha Jones

Business Owners: Be Alert to Phone Scams Fraudsters aren’t just sending emails anymore; they’re calling. And they sound convincing. You might hear things like: “There’s suspicious activity on your account.” “Your online banking has been […]

Police Officer Recently Completed ARIDE Training

June 19, 2026 Kisha Jones

Major Smith and K-9 Officer Bertram recently completed ARIDE (Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement) training. One of the key components of ARIDE is the review and demonstration of proficiency in Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, ensuring […]

Keep medicine, cleaning detergents, and detergent pods in their container in high places where children can’t see them

June 19, 2026 Kisha Jones

Keep medicine, cleaning detergents, and detergent pods in their container in high places where children can’t see them. (Posted on the Monticello Fire Department Facebook Page)

Juneteenth Closings

June 19, 2026 Eric Criswell

Closings for Friday June 18th: Wayne County Courthouse Monticello City Hall Wayne County Justice Center Monticello Utility Commission (Garbage will run as scheduled) No general mail delivery / Post Office window closed

The Longest Day of Play event Happening Today

June 19, 2026 Eric Criswell

The Longest Day of Play event is coming up on Friday, June 19th. The Wayne County Health Council is seeking businesses and community partners interested in setting up an activity or game for the kiddos […]

Outdoor Movie Night Happening Tonight

June 19, 2026 Kisha Jones

TONIGHT is our Outdoor Movie Night! Starting at 8:00 PM – movie rated PG-13

Household Hazardous Waste Event this Saturday

June 19, 2026 Eric Criswell

Wayne County Recycling Center will host a free household hazardous waste event on Saturday, July 26th at the Recycling Center on Creekview Drive from 8 am to 12 Noon Aerosol spray cans, antifreeze, brake fluid, […]

‘The Peanut Butter Smearer’ strikes at Ky. fair, several homes; raises safety concerns

June 19, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – The self-proclaimed “Peanut Butter Smearer” in Somerset has gained attention online. The trend has sparked concerns about potential dangers for people with severe allergies. In a since-deleted Facebook post in a Somerset community […]

Month: June 2026

Kentucky State Police searching for missing Barbourville man

Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approves nearly $3.7 million for projects across the Commonwealth

Multiple Individuals taken to the hospital from Sr. Citizens Center

Wayne County School Board Recap

MBC Advises Business Owners: Be Alert to Phone Scams

Police Officer Recently Completed ARIDE Training

Keep medicine, cleaning detergents, and detergent pods in their container in high places where children can’t see them

Juneteenth Closings

The Longest Day of Play event Happening Today

Outdoor Movie Night Happening Tonight

Household Hazardous Waste Event this Saturday

‘The Peanut Butter Smearer’ strikes at Ky. fair, several homes; raises safety concerns

Eleanor May Taylor

Rosa Lee Abbott

Jimmy Lecil Ford

Tresa Jan (Stinson) Huckaby

Floyd “Buddy” Green