Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision on Sano Mount Olive Road in Russell County, arrest made
Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers responded to a single-vehicle injury collision on Sano Mount Olive Road in Russell County that occurred on April 20, 2025, at 1:14 A.M. CST. The preliminary investigation revealed that David King, 31, of Columbia, was traveling east on Sano Mount Olive Road in a 2009 Chevrolet HHR when […]
MPD arrests Albany man after he instructs 13 year old son to push a cart out of Monticello Wal Mart without paying for items
Jonathan Carlton, 32, of Albany, was arrested Saturday (Apr 19) at 2:29 p.m. in the Cumberland Crossing Center by Major Josh Asberry. Carlton was charged with Abandonment of a Minor, Unlawful Transactions with a Minor and Endangering the Welfare of a Minor. Carlton is accused of placing various items of merchandise in a shopping cart […]
UK Baseball takes series at #2 Tennessee
For the first time in nine seasons, Kentucky baseball leaves Knoxville with a series victory, dominating No. 2 Tennessee in an 8-2 series-clinching victory on Easter Sunday afternoon at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Wildcats improved to 22-15 overall and 8-10 in the Southeastern Conference, combining outstanding pitching with relentless baserunning and timely hitting to claim […]
WC Fiscal Court to meet in a special called session
A special meeting of the Wayne County Fiscal Court is called forTuesday, April 22 nd , 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the Wayne County Courthouse, 55 N. Main St., Ste. 102, Monticello,Kentucky 42633.The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and take appropriate action on the following item(s):1) Call to Order2) Roll Call3) Budget Discussions4) […]
Pulaski man charged with murder
Pulaski County Sheriff Bobby Jones reports the arrest of a Eubank man, Ralph Letner, 61, on April 20, 2025 for Murder and Possession of a Handgun by a Convicted Felon. Deputies initially responded to the scene after Ralph Letner came to a neighbor’s residence and told them that he had killed his wife. Deputies responded […]
Terry Lynn Dobbs
Terry Lynn Dobbs, age 71, husband of Judy Dobbs, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at Jean Waddle Care Center. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: 2 sons, Randall Dobbs (Shanon) and Mark Dobbs (Janna) 6 grandchildren, Micah, Levi, Santana, Jacob, Hannah, and Luke 2 brothers, Jim Dobbs and Steve Dobbs 3 […]
Wayne County Board of Education meets
The Wayne County School Board of Education is taking steps to renovate Walker Early Learning Center. WKYM will have details at 7:30 Friday morning. Here are some of the Architect’s drawings on some of the improvements.
Nine Applicants for Wayne County Superintendent
The Wayne County Board of Education held a special-called meeting to meet with the Superintendent Screening Committee. Tim Eaton, Kentucky School Board Association consultant, spoke to the Board and Screening Committee about their role and responsibilities for hiring a new Superintendent. Mr. Eaton stated that there were nine applicants, one out of state and eight […]
Transportation Cabinet Studying Wayne County Intersection for Potential Safety Improvements
Engineers from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet in Frankfort and the District 8 office in Somerset, are actively studying the intersection of KY 90 and KY 92 in Wayne County to identify potential safety improvements. “Safety in our top priority,” said James Jones, District 8 Chief District Engineer. “By thoroughly studying this intersection, we can make […]
Lisa Elaine Foster
Lisa Elaine Foster was born July 22, 1973, and departed this life, Thursday, April 10, 2025, reaching the age of 51 years. She was the daughter of Reigel Corder and Brenda (Beaman) Corder. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Donald Ray Foster- better known as Ducky; Son Brandon Ray Foster (Kimber); 2 […]