Kevin Darrell Jones
Kevin Darrell Jones was born in Somerset KY, October 14, 1988, and departed this life, Friday, January 17, 2025, reaching the age of 36 years. He is survived by his mother- Rita Jones; Sister- Melinda Jones; Uncles- Mack, Gene and Jay Vaughn; Aunts- Teresa McCulley and Juanita Clark; Niece- Makayla Jones and Nephews- Noah Jones […]
Arvie E. Piercy
Arvie E. Piercy, 66, of Monticello, KY, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2024. Born to Herbert & Gather Piercy on March 2, 1958, Arvie lived a full life marked by a deep love for his family, friends, and the simple joys that brought him comfort and happiness. He was preceded in death by his […]
Kathy Bertram
Kathy Bertram, age 54, wife of Jeremy Bertram, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Jean Waddle Care Center. In addition to her husband, she is survived by: 3 children, Bryanna Dennis, Bradly Dennis, and Charles Waid 3 grandchildren, Briley, Brynston, and Braxley 1 sister, Tracy Rankin (Greg) A Celebration of Life will be announced […]
Gayle “Doc” Upchurch
Gayle Buel “Doc” Upchurch, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at his residence in Albany, Kentucky, having attained the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 1 day. He was born in Albany, Kentucky on Thursday, February 17, 1944, the son of Herbert “Doc” & Ruby Nell (Booher) Upchurch. He was […]
Rescue Squad Fundraiser Underway
The Monticello Wayne County Rescue Squad would like to announce the start of their annual picture taking fundraiser. It will be the same company as last year. They’ve been in business assisting with fundraisers for thirty plus years. Representatives will soon be going door to door throughout the city and county. Donations of twenty […]
Snow Continues Today, Bitterly Cold Tonight
Accumulating snow is expected today, with periods of widespread snow this morning. A transition to more scattered snow showers and perhaps locally intense snow squalls is expected this afternoon and evening. Expect bitterly cold temperatures tonight, with wind chills below zero at times
UK loses to Alabama 102 to 97
Despite having seven players score in double figures, Kentucky lost to Alabama 102-97. Here are some key takeaways: UK returns to action Saturday at Vanderbilt at 2:30, with pregame coverage at 1:00 on WKYM
1 to 3 Inches of Snow Possible Sunday, then Bitterly Cold Temperatures Sunday Night
(6PM Saturday update) Winter Weather Advisory Midnight Saturday through Sunday 9PM Cold Weather Advisory Sunday 7 PM through Monday 12 Noon Tonight: Areas of rain and snow before midnight, then snow. Low around 24. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. […]
Ruby M. Foster
Ruby M. Foster, age 72, of Monticello, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She is survived by: 1 daughter, Hailey Sharp 1 sister, Martha Goodman 2 brothers, Golman Crabtree and Henry Crabtree 3 grandchildren, Cory Doss, Trentin Neeley and Tristen Neeley The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 23, […]
KSP Arrests Adair County Man in a Sexual Abuse Investigation
Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers have made an arrest in an ongoing sexual abuse investigation in Adair County. The preliminary investigation began on January 16, 2025, when KSP Troopers received a report that Nathan Rybicki, 21, of Columbia, was sending sexually explicit messages through social media platforms to a 15-year-old juvenile. Troopers also […]