UK rolls over Vanderbilt 82-61

Otega Oweh scored 20 points as No. 17 Kentucky rolled past Vanderbilt 82-61 on Wednesday night at Rupp Arena. For Oweh, it was the 26th consecutive game in which he has scored in double figures, and it was the eighth time that he has scored at least 20 points. Kentucky (18-8, 7-6 Southeastern Conference) got 17 […]
Ronnie Lee Fairchild
Ronnie Lee Fairchild, age 76, husband of Helen Fairchild, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at UK Medical Center. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: two sons, Jason Fairchild and Justin Fairchild; six grandchildren, Austin, Gage, Jayce, Jayma, Landon, and Serenity Fairchild; and two sisters, Connie Adkins (Clyde) and Darlene Sexton (Richard). […]
KSP releases info on fatal accident Tuesday on US 127 in Clinton County

Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on US 127 in Clinton County on February 18, 2025, at 6:27 A.M. CST. The preliminary investigation revealed that Andrew Ridge, 21, of Albany, was traveling south on US 127 in a 2013 Dodge Ram 2500 when he crossed both northbound lanes […]
Carolyn Sue Grayer
Carolyn Sue (Rednour) Grayer of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, having attained the age of 81 years, 9 months and 24 days. Sue was born in Zula, Kentucky on Thursday, April 22, 1943, the daughter of Roscoe & Mossie Mae (Daniels) Rednour. Sue worked as a housekeeper for over 30 years […]
KYTC District 8 Preparing for another round of winter weather

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 is preparing for another round of winter weather set to impact the region tonight. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), a winter storm warning is in effect for District 8, with snowfall projections ranging from 3 to 6 inches beginning tonight and continuing into Wednesday, February 19. […]
Jason Phillips
Jason Phillips, age 51, son of Terry Lynn Phillips and the late Patsy Mae Miller, of Monticello, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at his home. In addition to his father, he is survived by: Long-time girlfriend, Chelsea Allen 1 son, Cody Allen Phillips 3 daughters, Heather Marie Phillips, Arianna “Nikki” Phillips, and Keira Gail […]
Randle Dolen
Randle Dolen, age 78, husband of Lois Dolen, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at his home. In addition to his wife, Lois, he is survived by his brother, Stuart Dolen (Sandra); his daughters, Amy Beaudoin (Joseph) and Shelly Park (Michael); and his cherished grandchildren, Sophia Beaudoin and Emily and Anna Park. A service to […]
NWS Forecast for Monticello/Wayne County, KY (as of 5AM Tuesday)

Winter Storm Warning Tuesday 7 PM through Thursday 12 Noon Today: A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Tonight: A chance of flurries before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 1am. Patchy dense fog after midnight. Low around […]
Rainfall amounts as of 9AM Sunday according to Monticello Mesonet

1.37 inches since midnight Sunday 5.13 inches Saturday and Sunday 11.06 inches since January 30
More rain expected overnight, then possibility of snow
After getting 3.76 inches of rain Saturday, it looks like more rain is on the way. 11 PM Saturday NWS forecast for Monticello, Wayne County KY Flood Watch until 10 PM SundayFlood Warning until 8 AM Sunday Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. Breezy, with […]