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 …
The suspect in a fatal hit-and-run Sept. 29 pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of murder and leaving the scene of an accident/failure to render aid with death or serious physical injury during …
A Jeffersonville man was arrested Saturday for allegedly soliciting a 13-year-old girl for sexual acts, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Willis Anthony Curtis, 50, was …
Shannon Lansdale says he has to travel an extra 12 miles every time he wants to access the other side of his farm. That’s because a bridge is out on Aarons Run Road. It’s been out for more …
A judge has set jury trial dates for a man charged in a 2024 attempted murder case. At a court hearing Oct. 9, Circuit Judge David Barber scheduled Kendall Daugherty 24, of Lexington, to go on …
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 …
Prior to her death, Felicia Gail Joseph claimed to her sister that now murder suspect Arionne Harris raped her. Harris is a lifetime sex offender registrant and had a warrant prior to the …
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, …
The Advocate has learned Arionne Harris has been extradited back to Kentucky. He is currently listed as an inmate in the Montgomery County Regional Jail. He was booked 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 …
A father and son are facing charges after police say the vehicle they were traveling in struck a telephone pole. The pair were both allegedly intoxicated, according to police. Andrew Hon, 25, of …
A Mt. Sterling man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly threw a knife that nearly hit a woman while intoxicated, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Michael Ritchie, 30, was …
Two Montgomery County women have starring roles in a new film that debuts Oct. 9-15 at Tenth Frame Cinema. Ebie Adkins and Ellie Bowlin, who both live in Montgomery County, play major characters …
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 …
At press time this morning, the Advocate was still awaiting some records requested regarding Arionne Harris. Harris, 26, of Richmond, Ind., is the murder suspect charged in the hit and run death …
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, …
The Advocate is awaiting details on the following arrest: Phillip Rutledge, 23, has been booked in the Montgomery County Regional Jail today 10/6/2026 on the following charges. This is a …
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 …