July 2026 – Page 35 – Z93 Country

Two-Vehicle Injury Collision Results in DUI Arrest

July 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

The Monticello Police Department responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on Highway 3106 (Old 90). Upon arrival, Major Smith conducted an on-scene investigation and observed multiple indicators that one of the drivers was operating a […]

Newest Monticello Police Officer is Sworn In

July 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

The Monticello Police Department is proud to welcome Officer Valis Smedley to our team. Officer Smedley was officially sworn in by Mayor Kenny Catron. Prior to joining the Monticello Police Department, he served with the […]

Large Electrical Outage Reported Sunday

July 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

South KY Recc reported a major electrical outage in Monticello. RECC Crews were dispatched to the Homestead circuit as 1545 members were without power. The outage was due to transmission issues with three circuits; crews […]

Adults need to stay with children when they are in or around water

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Adults need to stay with children when they are in or around water. Do not read, use a cell phone or leave children to go someplace else. ( posted on the Monticello Fire Department Facebook […]

Take a look at what’s coming up this week at the library!

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

We hope you all had an amazing holiday weekend! Take a look at what’s coming up this week at the library!

Library Staff Hosting Camp Stuffie Day

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

TODAY: Join us for Camp Stuffie, a day camp full of campfire stories, camp activities, snacks, a bear hunt, and more! Bring yourself and a stuffed animal to enjoy the day with, then leave your […]

Monday Weather

July 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

Today A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as […]

Betty Jean Morris

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Betty Jean Morris, age 87, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Jean Waddle Care Center. She is survived by: two stepchildren, Katrina Thorton and Monroe Allison; one niece, June Dobbs; one nephew, Allen Reed […]

Russell Coy Alley

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Russell Coy Alley, age 77, husband of Sandra Alley, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Baptist Health in Lexington, KY. He is survived by: his wife, Sandra Alley; one daughter, Somer Alley (Adam); and […]

Velma Ruth Gossage

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Velma Ruth Gossage, age 93, widow of Lester Gossage, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Cumberland Valley Manor in Burkesville, KY. She is survived by: one son, Ray (Carol) Gossage and one daughter, […]

Trial delayed for man accused of kidnapping Ky. teen

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – The trial date for man accused of kidnapping a Kentucky 13-year-old has been delayed by 90 days. Christian Delgado(WKYT) Federal court documents say the original trial date was set for Sept. 9 2026, […]

London police ask for public assistance in identifying theft suspects

July 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Police say they need public help in identifying suspects allegedly connected to multiple theft and fraud investigations in London. London theft investigation(London Police Department) Police ask for any information to be reported to […]