Wayne County Library Board meets

The Wayne County Public Library Board met in regular session Wednesdayafternoon with Chairperson Sandra Riddle presiding. Board members BarbaraTurpin, Katina Shearer, Ashley Thompson, and Wanda Gregory were present,along with Library Director Logan Anderson. The board discussed ongoing efforts to change the library’s managed IT vendor, atransition that has delayed improvements to the library’s online presence. […]
Josephene Cooper
Josephene (Jones) Cooper of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, having attained the age of 85 years, 8 months & 3 days. She was born on Saturday, May 18, 1940, in Wayne County, Kentucky, the daughter of Rev. Ora Columbus & Dina (Corder) […]
Pulaski Sheriff’s Office arrests Berea man on drug charges

Sheriff Bobby Jones reports a Berea man is in custody following a search warrant onWednesday night at a local hotel. The incident started when the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic’s Division began aninvestigation into Brian Hittle, age 37, of Berea. The investigation revealed Hittle was going outof state to pick up large quantities of methamphetamine […]
Here is the latest weather statement from the National Weather Service:

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY Heavy snow is expected along and north of KY State Route 80and the Hal Rogers Parkway, with 7 to 12 inches of snow expectedand up to a tenth of an inch of sleet and freezing rain. Snowamounts along and south of […]