A hiring committee has been appointed to explore the hiring of a new programs director after the resignation of Lauren Stahl from the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Dept. …
For the third month in a row, Jailer Ian Roberts pressed the Montgomery County Fiscal Court to hire a re-entry coordinator. The coordinator would help facilitate getting inmates at the …
The Montgomery County Historical Society was treated to a reenactment this week. Tim Updike portrayed Tiny Jones, a legendary coach and teacher at Mt. Sterling High School.
The Montgomery County 4-H Saddle Club elected new officers for the new program year. Kendall Keath was elected as the new president, with Kenleigh French as the new vice president. Christina Orme was …
The Chamber of Commerce held its annual awards banquet last week at the Clay Community Center. We have created a slideshow of the winners here. All photos by Tom Marshall.
Two residents of a home on North Queen Street were arrested after authorities served a search warrant there Oct. 23, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Scotty Lee Gibson, 50, …
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 26, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a lane closures scheduled for I-64. The lane closures are necessary for bridge barrier …
Tim Updike, who grew up in Mt. Sterling and played football at Montgomery County High School, will take on the role of legendary Coach Bain “Tiny” Jones for a reenactment presentation at …
Robert Reynolds remembers well playing baseball for the legendary Bain “Tiny” Jones at Mt. Sterling High School from 1958-1960. Jones would run you in those old wool uniforms in the …
Curt Steger offered one word to describe former Mt. Sterling High School coach and teacher Bain “Tiny” Jones. That word was “encourager.” Steger, who didn’t …
Beginning Monday Nov. 3, the City of Mt. Sterling will begin the annual leaf collection for city residents. The Public Works Dept. will be providing this service during the month of November. …
Oct. 14, McNabb Middle School went pink to honor cancer suvivors and raise awareness. As part of a Pink Out event, students and staff walked from McNabb to the Clay Community Center where a program …
Local officials say Court Days was a successful event despite some rain on Sunday. They agree Saturday’s crowd was one of the best in years and the only downside was a storm that rolled in the …
Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that his administration has reallocated $9.1 million to the Aging and Independent Living appropriation for the Senior Meals program following news that Area …
A Mt. Sterling man is charged with torture of a dog/cat after allegedly leaving a cat unattended at the gate of the animal shelter, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. …
The Montgomery County High School Class of 1975 held its 50th class reunion Sept. 27 with 62 classmates in attendance.
The Montgomery County ATC HOSA teamed up with the Kentucky Blood Center Monday, Sept. 15, for an annual blood drive. Thanks to the generosity of students and staff, 56 donors registered …
When we think of “Living to Serve,” the picture that often comes to mind is clear: a teenager in a blue corduroy jacket, with their sleeves rolled up, who’s volunteering at an …
- Kentucky State Representative David Hale, who has served the 74th House District with distinction since 2014, announced that he will retire at the conclusion of his current term. Hale, a resident …
The Mt. Sterling Police Dept. shared on its social media page this morning the following releae: The Gateway Area Drug Task Force, Mt. Sterling Police Dept. and the ATF teamed up over the …