Kentucky Encourages Safe Holiday Travel

Kentucky Encourages Safe Holiday Travel With the holiday season here, Kentucky law enforcement is intensifying efforts to ensure road safety. The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, running through January 1, 2024, aims to reduce impaired driving incidents. “We urge everyone to prioritize safety during this festive time,” said Bill Bell, Executive Director of […]

Wayne County Teachers honored

Wayne County Schools congratulate Jamie Hutchison for maintenance of National Board Certification and Jessica Thrasher for becoming a Go Teach KY Ambassador.  Jamie Hutchinson recently completed her maintenance of National Board Certification. As many know this is no easy task to accomplish or maintain. She has worked extremely hard to continue her education and provide […]

McDonalds donates to MPD “Shop With a Hero”

McDonald’s of Monticello delivered a check in the amount of $1,275.50 for the annual “Shop with a Hero” program! McDonald’s agreed to donate a percentage of their sales from this past Friday, December 6th to the program which will partner First-Responders with 40 local children for a free Christmas shopping spree on Thursday, December 19th […]

Iconic McRib Sandwich Returning to McDonald’s

McRib fans, the wait is over. It’s coming back! The iconicsandwich is set to return to McDonald’s restaurants , for a limited time only.This is far from your typical comeback. For the first time ever, McDonald’s is giving fans an evenbigger way to celebrate the return of the McRib. McDonald’s is offering hardcore fans half-gallon […]

Public Meeting Scheduled for KY 92 Realignment Project in Wayne County

SOMERSET, Ky. (Dec. 9, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) reminds everyone of a public informational meeting scheduled for the proposed realignment of KY 92 in downtown Monticello. The meeting will take place on Thursday, December 12, at the Aspire Center, located at 90 Airport Road Monticello, KY 42633. The proposed project involves the realigning of […]

MWCCC 53rd annual Christmas Parade

MWCCC 53rd annual Christmas parade was held Friday night. Here’s the winning Floats: Academic category – Monticello Christian School Small Business category – Happy Hopper’s Coffee & More Large Business category – American Woodmark Civic/Non-Profit category – WC Extension Homemakers Church category – Liberty Baptist Church