Month: August 2026

Emergency officials from Kentucky, Tennessee and several federal agencies gathered at Wolf Creek Dam last week for a high-stakes tabletop exercise. Hosted every five years by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, the […]

A proposed walking and bicycling lane could be included as part of the planned redesign of U.S. 127 between Jamestown and Russell Springs. Troy Hearn is the Active Living Program Manager with the Kentucky Department […]

Construction is set to begin on a major renovation project at the historic A.J. Lloyd property in Monticello. Congressman Hal Rogers joined local leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday at the former Wayne County High […]

Three people were taken to Russell County Hospital following a two-vehicle collision Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred just after 1 o’clock on U.S. 127 at the intersection with Voils Road. Russell Springs Police Officer Brandon […]

Kentucky State Police have charged two Edmonton residents following an animal cruelty investigation involving more than 200 dogs in Metcalfe County. State Police say 34-year-old Michael York and 36-year-old Natasha York kept the dogs on […]

A Monticello man has been arrested following an investigation into allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages and photos to an underage girl. Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron says Deputy James Barnett began the investigation […]

Local police departments across Southern and Eastern Kentucky will have an opportunity to apply for federal funding to upgrade communications equipment. Congressman Hal Rogers says he secured 20 million dollars in Community Project Funding exclusively […]