From Commonwealth Attorney Ashton McKenzie's Office: On Friday, April 24, 2026, Lacy Ross of Mt. Sterling was sentenced to the following: Trafficking in a Controlled Substance; 1st Degree; …
From Montgomery County Homeless Coalition: On May 2 from 11:30-1:30 at the Montgomery County Health and Civic Center Sherri Shannon Ministries will be providing a free meal, open to the public! …
From police dept: Come out and see us today (Saturday April 25) for a prescription take back event outside Kroger, located at 810 Indian Mound Dr. This event will be from 10:00am-2:00pm. Please …
Editor's note: Staffer Tonia Witt will be on hand tonight for walk-ins and we will have full coverage in the paper next week! From Montgomery County High School: If you can’t make …
From the Montgomery County Health Dept.: In partnership with Montgomery County ASAP, the Montgomery County Health Dept. is sponsoring the first annual Recovery Olympics! This family-friendly …
Attorney General Russell Coleman announced ;nearly $34 million was awarded by the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission to more than 100 Kentucky organizations to combat the drug epidemic …
When a Montgomery County High School freshman took on a social studies project, she had no idea it would lead to communication with a nationally published cartoonist. Rayleigh Lillie is a ninth …
From McNabb Middle FFA Big news for our chapter! We are incredibly proud to celebrate Mallory Webb for being recognized by the National FFA Organization for her outstanding SAE project! …
The Kentucky Legislature recently allocated $2.5 million to the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Dept. The money, local legislators say, was included as a one-time expenditure …
The Mt. Sterling City Council approved first reading of amending an ordinance to reflect an increase in the city’s restaurant tax from 2 percent to 3 percent at its meeting Tuesday night. …
The Montgomery County Board of Education is conducting interviews for the next superintendent. Tim Abrams, who has been helping facilitate the search through the Kentucky School Boards …
From the City of Mt. Sterling: Say hello to K9 KIRA, the newest member of the Mt Sterling Police Department! Kira will partner with Officer Billy Rudd. The MSPD now has three K9s on the …
From the city of Mt. Sterling: STREET CLOSURE NOTICE - Two downtown streets are closed for the “Nancy Green Pancake Queen Spring Festival” on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 8AM-5PM. Court …
The First Church God hosted its annual Joy Prom Saturday. It's a formal dance for those with special needs who may not have experienced a prom-like experience when they attended school. …
MSWS issues public service announcement to Greenbrier Reservoir passholders: This is a public service announcement to all our Greenbrier Reservoir passholders: We have been made aware of several …
The general manager for the company that manages Montgomery Square Apartments told the Advocate the target date for installation of a new elevator in the building is April 27. A county official …
Two people spoke out against the Rumpke landfill at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Montgomery County Fiscal Court. One of them was Belinda Farley, who lives on Brentwood Drive. Farley …
The state Energy and Environment Cabinet, Dept. for Environmental Protection, has granted a five-year renewal of the solid waste permit for Rumpke’s Montgomery County landfill. Danny Anderson, …
From the Gateway Regional Arts Center: Important Update: Thank you to the more that 400 community members who shared support for the MCHS Art Department. After their meeting tonight, we are …
From McNabb Middle: Big things happening at McNabb! Shoutout to 6th grader Dylan Vers, who secured mentorships with two internationally recognized paleontologists—including Carlos …