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127 Yard Sale begin Today
Planning to hit the nation’s most expansive roadside bargain hunt? The 40th annual 127 Yard Sale—widely known as the World’s Longest Yard Sale—is scheduled for Thursday, August 6, through Sunday, August 9, 2026. Spanning an […]
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Library Hosting Renaissance Faire Coming up in October
We’re excited to announce that WCPL will be hosting a Small but Mighty Renaissance Faire on October 9th* from 10 AM – 5 PM! *Date may be moved to another Friday depending on if the […]
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Judge Sets New Deadlines in Hope White Murder Appeal Effort
A Wayne County woman with a long‑running murder case was back on the court docket this week. Hope Renee White, who was convicted in the 2008 stabbing death of Julie Burchett in Monticello, appeared by […]
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13 Year Old Located Safe Following Search
A juvenile reported missing early Tuesday morning in northern Wayne County has been found safe and is now back home in the custody of his parents, according to local authorities. Officials expressed gratitude to everyone […]
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Wayne County has the lowest Gas Price in the Immediate Area
Gas prices remain elevated across much of the country this week, though the national average has shown little movement. According to AAA, the national average for regular unleaded sits at $4.08 . Kentucky drivers continue to […]
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Kentucky health officials investigating over 600 reported cases of cyclosporiasis, 4 Confirmed in Wayne
( WKYT) The Kentucky Department for Public Health says they are investigating 620 reported cases of cyclosporiasis statewide, 274 of which have been confirmed as of July 29. Hospitalizations have risen from 7 people to […]
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Sheriff Reports Three Arrests
Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Jacob J. Coffey of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Indictment Warrant of Arrest for criminal mischief-1st degree, burglary-3rd degree, tampering with […]
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Despite delay in opening day Wayne County Orientations Continue
Monticello Elementary Thursday, August 6th — 12 PM to 6 PM Grades: 3rd, 4th & 5thWayne County Middle School (WCMS) 6th Grade: Thursday, August 6th — 12 PM to 6 PM 7th & 8th Grades: […]
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Lady Card Middle Schooler Open the Season with Big Wins Tuesday Night
Congratulations to our 6th and 7th grade groups on starting the season 1-0 Tuesday Night with wins over Rockcastle Co! They are back home again Thursday night for all three grades at 6:30PM vs Northern […]
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Opening Day of School Delayed at Wayne County
Due to ongoing construction at Walker Early Learning Center, Wayne County Schools will delay the start of classes until Tuesday, August 25 for students in grades K-12. The first day of preschool will be Tuesday, […]