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 […]
Keith Lester
Keith Lester was born February 16, 1956, and departed this life, Sunday, April 13, 2025, reaching the age of 69 years. He was the son of the late Willie Lester and Oleda (Barnes) Lester. He is survived by his Son: Shawn Lester (Jessica Jones); Daughter: Dakota Burnette (Marcus); Grandchildren: Matthew Rose, Charlee Lester, Fenix Burnette, […]
Wayne County Schools begin Superintendent hiring process
The process to select a new Superintendent of Wayne County School has begun with the naming of a search committee, and a joint session of the School Board and the search committee tonight. The Wayne County Board of Education will have a special called meeting tonight at 5:00 at which time the Board and Search […]
Mary Snow Garrett
Mary Snow Garrett was born August 2, 1947, and departed this life Monday, April 14, 2025, reaching the age of 77 years. She was the daughter of the late James Hunter and Antha (Napier) Hunter. She is survived by her husband: Willie Garrett; Sons: Jeff Garrett (Tracy) and Raymond Garrett; Daughter: Janice McCloud; Grandchildren: Jacob […]