The 70’s Show on WKYM Sunday Mornings
From great pop songs to arena rockers, from world-class songwriters to the heyday of disco… the music of the 70’s defined a generation. And the best of that era is heard every Sunday morning at 8:00 on the show simply called THE 70’s, hosted by radio veteran Steve Goddard. The music of the 1970’s shaped a […]
WC School Board Hears Audit Report
The Wayne County Board of Education met Thursday evening with all members and Superintenent Don Neal present. The Board approved the Audit as presented by Artie White of White and Associates of Richmond, KY. White said the School’s finances were “all positive”, with a 25 million dollar budget, and current contingency funded at over $962,000. […]
Pancake Breakfast February 1
The Monticello Masonic Lodge #431 , located at 1841 West Highway 92 towards Beaver Creek, will have a pancake breakfast Saturday February 1st starts at 8am, pancakes, waffles, sausage, eggs, and all the fixings! Cost is 10$ and every penny collected goes back to charities for Wayne County
CTS Board Meets
The Monticello Wayne County Telecommunications Board met Wednesday evening for their regular monthly session. Most of the 40 minute meeting was spent in executive session discussing litigation. The main announcement at the meeting that the Community Telecom System is now completely paid for. The system was bought by the City of Monticello and Wayne County […]
Lorene Padgett
Lorene Padgett was born June 26, 1953, and departed this life Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at her home, reaching the age of 71 years. She was the of the daughter of the late Wendall Young and Murl (McGuire) Young. She is survived by her husband- Freeman Padgett; Son- Adam Padgett (Angie); 3 Grandchildren- Zachary, Samantha […]
WC Library Board Meets
Wayne County Public Library Board met in regular session Wednesday withChairman Sandra Riddle, all board members, and Director Logan Andersonpresent. Director Anderson informed the board that the New Year is starting with severalexciting things coming to the library. One is a new website, thanks to a $5,000development grant from the Kentucky Department of Libraries and […]
Monticello Code Enforcement Board Meets
Monticello Code Enforcement Board met in regular session Tuesday afternoon at Monticello City Hall with Chairman Allen Denny, and board members Rick Allen and Sabrina Flynn present, along with city attorney Winter Huff and City Clerk Alison Pyles. Also present was newly appointed Code Enforcement Officer Erynn Pyles. It was Officer Pyles first meeting and she told […]
Edith Christine Corder
Edith Christine (Crabtree) Corder, age 92 years and 7 Months, departed this life on Monday, January 13, 2025. Christine is survived by One daughter: Lynetta Corder; One granddaughter: Beth Pyles Craig (Casey) and one 5-year-old Great Grandson: Connor Craig. Along with several close friends. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 16, 2025, from […]
Donnie Bell
Donnie Bell, age 70, widower of Kathleen Bell, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at his home. He is survived by: 1 daughter, Shannon Upchurch (Steve) 2 sons, Jeff Coffey (Robin) and Gary Coffey (Amy) 2 sisters, Grace Bell and Shirle Crabtree 9 grandchildren, Steven Upchurch, Seth Upchurch (Lindsey), Shadera Upchurch, Brandon Worth, Dustin Coffey, […]
Daniel Humble
Daniel Humble, age 92, of Monticello passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home. He was survived by two sons, Rondal (Carolyn) Humble, and Tim, (Becky) Humble; three daughters, Marla (Steve) Burke, Beverly (Mark) Burke, and Angela (Jerome) Barrier; 9 grandchildren, Brandy (Rodney) Piercy, Cody (Amanda) Humble, Joshua (Rebecca) Humble, Kami (Anthony) Vaughn, Kelly […]