Kentucky State Police charges Science Hill man with child Sexual Exploitation offenses

On April 29, 2025, at approximately 4:42 p.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch interviewed and arrested Ricky Bumgardner, 44, on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigation. Bumgardner was located, interviewed, and arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch […]

Elijah Bolen

Elijah Bolen, age 18, son of Chastidy Bolen, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Monticello, KY. In addition to his mother, he is survived by: 2 brothers, Wesley Reynolds and Seth Bolen Maternal grandparents, John “B.J.” Carter and Frances “Gail” Carter The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 1st, 2025, between 5 pm […]

Superintendent Screening Committe sends three candidates to School Board for consideration

The process of naming a new Superintendent of Wayne County Schools continues The Superintendent screening committee held its second meeting Monday to evaluate applicants. The committee recommended three candidates for the Board of Educations consideration. The Board can choose one of those candidates or consider another of the applicants as the process continues.

Kentucky State Police Charges Pulaski County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

 On April 29, 2025, at approximately 12:00 p.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Hunter Reese Rohrback, 33, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Mr. Rohrback was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began the investigation after discovering the […]