Cats pick up big road win at Tennessee

No. 12 Kentucky placed five players in double figures and the Cats upset eighth-ranked Tennessee 78-73 on Tuesday night inside Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville. Koby Brea led the Cats with 18 points, making all three of his three-point attempts. Jaxson Robinson, who started at point guard, had 17 points and made four threes. Otega Oweh […]

Parks and Recreation Board to meet

The Monticello Wayne County Parks and Recreation Board will meet Tuesday afternoon at 5″00 at the Aspire Center. Among items on the agenda, lights at ballparks, and walking trails at Memorial Park and a discussion on pay raises for employees WKYM will have a full report on this meeting Wednesday morning

Velma Ernestine “Erny” Baker

Velma Ernestine “Erny” Baker, age 69, formerly of Monticello, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Russell County Hospital. She is survived by: her son, Michael Anderson (Megan) 4 grandchildren, Madison McCoy, Gavin McCoy, Timothy Anderson, and Braxton Anderson 1 great grandchild, Raelyn Rector 2 sisters, Vela Stinson and Elizabeth Ramirez The family will receive […]