Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday morning
We “spring forward” one hour this Sunday, March 10th. Daylight Saving Time is the practice of moving the clocks forward one hour from Standard Time during the summer months and changing them back again in the fall. It allows all of us to use natural daylight better: Moving the clocks forward one hour in the…
Read MoreCongrats to Band Members who attended MSU Honor Band Clinics
By Linda Jones Wayne County High School band students recently went on their second trip to the 64th annual Morehead State University Honor Bands Clinic from Thursday, February 15 to Saturday, February 17. The students that made the Honor Bands included: ELLIOT BAND Kadence Fairchild – 4th Chair Alto Saxophone Jana Kachakeche – 8th…
Read MoreOver $15 Million in State Funding Awarded
Projects are part of Round 2 of the Kentucky Product Development Initiative Thursday, Governor Beshear announced more than $15 million in state funding going to support job growth and economic development across Wayne and 12 other counties. The latest round of funding was approved Thursday through the Kentucky Product Development Initiative (KPDI) and including local…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Basketball Advance to 12th Region
It has been a successful year for roundball in Wayne County this season. Second year coach, Austin Shearer, has his girls’ basketball team ready for region competition after missing the region tournament for the first time since 2013. The Lady Cardinals have a 14 and 16 record on the year, which included several tough matchups. …
Read MoreCouncil tries to make progress on ethics ordinance
By Allison Cross The City of Monticello met last week in hopes of making progress on both the ethics and procurement ordinances. The ethics ordinance, which will govern situations such as conflicts of interest and use of city property, etc, is still halted. However, the council made progress by coming to an agreement that they…
Read MorePamela Ann Tarter
William Burnette
Joey E. Silvers
Dear Editor, I would like to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to Coach Rodney and Cynthia Woods, Athletic Director Kevin Jones, The Wayne County Basketball Boosters Club, and others for their role in the Monticello High School 1974 State Tournament Team 50 year reunion at the February 3rd game against Bardstown. Thanks also…
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