WC Board Meets In Special Session
The Wayne County School Board of Education met in special session tonight with holdover members, Jerrod Criswell, Joe Hancock, and Benton Sloan, and new members Richard Ramsey and Tony Roberts. Most of the just over hour meeting was spent in executive session discussing the Superintendent’s evaluation, with no action taken following a return to regular […]
KYTC District 8 Crews Ready For Next Snow Event
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 crews are gearing up for another round of winter weather expected to impact the region Friday. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning for District 8, forecasting 4 to 6 inches of snow starting Friday and continuing into Saturday. Crews from all counties within […]
Tracy Bell
Tracy Bell, age 67, son of the late Obie and Clara Bell, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He is survived by: 2 sons, Wesley Bell and Obie Bell 1 daughter, Lilly Bell 2 brothers, Lynn Bell (Sandy) and Danny Bell (Mary Ina) Sister-in-law, Mary Snow The family will receive […]
NWS Upgrades Forecast To Winter Storm Warning
Winter Storm Warning Friday 7AM to Saturday 10AM This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 27. Calm wind. Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Calm wind. Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of […]
Sheila Katherine Godsey
Sheila Katherine Godsey of Monticello, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, reaching the age of 65 years. She is survived by her Husband: Winfred Godsey; Children: Glenn Edward and wife (Stacy) Godsey of Monticello, KY. Johnathan Derrick Godsey of Berea, Ky. Scott Douglas and wife (Mariah) Godsey of Monticello, Ky. Sheila is also […]
Helen Stringer
Helen Stringer, age 76, formerly of Monticello, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehab. She is survived by: 2 children, David Stringer (Linda) and Dianne Stringer (John Ravellette) 1 sister, Kathy Penn The family will receive friends on Monday, January 13, 2025, between 11 am – 1 pm in the chapel […]
WC School Board Meets Tonight
A Special meeting has been called for the Wayne County Board of Education for tonight (Thursday) at 6:00 PM at the Board Of Education Building. One current member, Benton Sloan, and two new Members, Richard Ramsey and Tony Roberts called the meeting which includes a variety of subjects on the Agenda. Those three along with […]
US Postal Service Honors President Jimmy Carter Thursday
A national day of observance has been declared Thursday, Jan. 9, to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at age 100. The Postal Service will suspend regular mail delivery, retail services and office activity on Jan. 9. There will be limited package delivery service on that day to ensure the organization does […]
KSP Says McCreary Woman Found Safe
Update: KSP says she was found safe Kentucky State Police Post 11 is actively investigating the disappearance of a McCreary County woman who went missing on the afternoon of January 5, 2025. KSP was contacted today regarding her disappearance. Amanda Sue Massey, 37, of Strunk, KY, was last seen on Sunday, January 5, 2025, in […]
Talbott Ezri Coffey
Talbott Ezri Coffey, born October 30, 2023, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on January 5, 2025. The family will receive friends at Oak Grove Baptist Church on Sunday, January 12, 2025, beginning at 1:00PM. Funeral services will be held the same day at 3:00PM at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Taylors […]