Thunderstorms possible Sunday, frost Monday night
Today: Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth […]
UK Loses to Tennessee in NCAA Sweet 16
Lamont Butler scored 18 points and had six rebounds, but third-seeded Kentucky lost to second-seeded Tennessee 78-65 on Friday night in Indianapolis. Kentucky (24-12) got 14 points from Amari Williams and 13 from Otega Oweh. The Cats had made 12 three-point baskets in each of their two previous wins over the Vols this season, but […]
Ronnie Dolen
Ronnie Dolen, age 75, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at his home. He is survived by his wife Joan Elaine Dolen; one daughter, Tara Elaine Dolen; one granddaughter, Alyssa Jordyn Jewell; one grandson, David Ray Jewell. He is also survived by, one sister, Helen (James) Dolen-Richardson; two sisters-in-law, Sherry Dolen and Patsy […]
Lisa Lyons
Lisa Lyons, age 59, wife of David Lyons, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Baptist Health in Lexington. In addition to her husband, she is survived by: 1 son, Robert Lyons Harley Mills (Matthew) who was like a daughter 3 sisters, Patty Neal (Reed), Melonie Sexton (Alvin), and Kristie Branscum (Terry) 2 grandchildren, Annalee […]
Wayne County Tourism Board meets
The Wayne County Tourism Board met for their regular monthly session Wednesday. The Board voted to hire Roy Hunter, CPA of Lexington to do their audit, discussed a possible partnership with the Monticello Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, and voted to distribute the new Monticello Wayne County Tourism brochures at a variety of locations Hunter […]
Hannah Lou (Piercey) Pierce
Hannah Lou (Piercey) Pierce of Albany, Kentucky, passed away at the Medical Center in Albany, Kentucky on Thursday, March 27, 2025, having attained the age of 84 years, 5 months, and 25 days. She was born in Albany, Kentucky on Wednesday, October 2, 1940, the daughter of Francis Earl and Clara Velma (Beaty) Piercey. Hannah was […]
Bill “David” Vaughn
Bill “David” Vaughn, age 73, husband of Cora Faye Vaughn, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at his home. In addition to wife, he is survived by: 1 son, Jamie Vaughn (Melinda) 2 brothers, Ralph and Jessie Vaughn 2 sisters, Katie Taylor and Georgia Martin 3 grandchildren, Anthony Hutchinson, Kaitlyn Dobbs (Tyler) and Hannah Dunagan […]
Dakota Allen Wayne Bell
Dakota Allen Wayne Bell was born Wednesday, March 12, 2025, and entered the arms of Jesus, Sunday, March 23, 2025. He was the precious Son of Mary Kessler and Justin Bell. He leaves behind his loving parents, Justin and Mary and his paternal grandfather Ricky Wayne Bell, along with a host loving family and friends […]
Vehicle crashes into home on East KY 90 at Frazer, driver arrested
According to Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron a Wayne County woman has been arrested after driving her vehicle into a residence. At approximately 9 pm on March 26, 2025, Deputies Brad Tucker, Jerry Coffey and Allen Cash were dispatched to a residence located on East Kentucky Highway 90 for a vehicle driving through a garage […]
Russell Howard Fulton
Russell Howard Fulton, age 64, husband of Joann Fulton, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: 1 daughter, Jennifer Caudill (Christopher) 5 brothers, Thomas, Duke, Todd, Ricky, and Danny Fulton 4 sisters, Betty Ferrill, Merry Ramsey, Barbara Hall, and Linda Stringer 6 […]