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Included with this posting is a cumulative results report for the general election held 11/3/2026 in Montgomery County. Please note that due to space constraints this week's paper includes the …

Source: Sarah Congleton, Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Montgomery County   There’s something special about the start of the holiday season—the decorations come out, …

A Lexington man was arrested Monday after authorities allegedly found several grams of multiple drugs during a search of his vehicle, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Jason …

Local election results are beginning to trickle in. U.S. Senator Andy Barr-R- Charles Booker-D Christopher Campbell-Kentucky Party- U.S. Rep in Congress, 6th District …

Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Parks and Recreation hosted its annual Boo Fest at Easy Walker Park Friday. The event drew a huge crowd! The Advocate was there and we will have some photos …

Editor's note: We've included a small slideshow here of some of the submissions on our social media page of those who attended the Jeffersonville Trunk or Treat event! WOW! It was a huge crowd ! A …

Monday, Nov. 2, Walker Construction will close Ky. 965 in Bath County from mile point 3.5 to 5.0 to resurface the roadway. The closure will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Road work schedules are …

The annual Chamber of Commerce awards banquet was held last week at the Clay Community Center. The banquet featured a Stars, Stripes and Chamber Nights America 250 theme and was presented by …

A man who was allegedly intoxicated and brought a gun on school property was arraigned today in Montgomery County District Court. Michael Phillip Rutledge, 23, of Jeffersonville, entered a plea …

When Jackson “Jack” Terbush sat down at a piano at a local church here at age 9 he had no idea it would set the stage for a path eventually leading all the way to the Big Apple and the Broadway …

When you hear local 11-year-old Kaia's story, you might take pause and think she's a real life super hero. She's been battling her arch nemesis—terminal cancer—since 2020 and she's currently …

A Hispanic male who allegedly tried passing himself as someone else is facing multiple charges, including theft of identity. German Eduardo Morales Valladares, 32, of Mt. Sterling,   was …

Montgomery County residents took part in the final free landfill disposal day of 2026. A total of 128 residents brought in 71.9 tons of waste to the Montgomery County Landfill Saturday, Oct. 10, …

I-64 Rehabilitation Project Update – Clark & Montgomery Counties  Crews are currently working on mainline paving operations along I-64 between mile points 101.7 and 117.8, with paving …

The Advocate has obtained the uniform citation concerning the incident at McNabb Middle Tuesday, in which a man is facing charges after allegedly being intoxicated with a loaded handgun on school …

The Advocate has received a statement from Jason Rainey, executive eirector of Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Economic Development/Chamber of Commerce, in reference the closing of the local KFC …

School resource officers with Montgomery County Schools discovered a timberland rattlesnake at the high school Wednesday, according to the individual who removed it. Zack Tyra, an experienced …

Circuit Judge David Barber told the Advocate it’s unfortunate he had to expunge the record recently of Michael Allen Dunn, but he had no discretion to do otherwise under the law as it is written …

Circuit Judge Elizabeth Davis has ordered the dismissal of 22 indictments and one superseding indictment returned by the Montgomery County Grand Jury Sept. 25. In an order included in each of …

The following is a statement from Chris Barrier, Chief Operations Officer, for Montgomery County Schools in regard to the rattlesnake discovered at MCHS Wednesday. Barrier said the rattlesnake was …

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