Mt. Sterling Advocate Online

Poverty simulation experience event set for April 30

Organizers of a poverty simulation hope it will challenge the way you think about the barriers people face when experiencing poverty in our community.The simulation will be...

Miley Jones, senior, covered her mouth after a mistake on a driving simulator April 17 as part of the Arrive Alive Tour that came to Montgomery County High School. The school’s Youth Services Center and the health dept. sponsored the event.

MCHS students learn dangers of impaired, distracted driving

Frustrated students unsuccessfully tried to navigate the roadway last week as part of what UNITE described as the nation’s No. 1 ranked drunk and...

Bypass wreck claims life of young father

A tragic wreck on the Bypass claimed the life of a Montgomery County man just as his life was beginning to shape into what he had always...

Pancake Queen to be honored at festival

The community will celebrate the legacy of “Pancake Queen” Nancy Green with a celebration Saturday, April 26, during a spring festival.The third annual festival will...

Severe accident at Winchester Road and Bypass

Expect long traffic delays in the area of Winchester Road and the By-Pass as units work a severe accident. Please plan to avoid this area, Sheriff David Charles advises.

Historical society celebrating 50 years

The Montgomery County Historical Society will turn the magnifying glass on itself and explore its own history with its 50-year anniversary celebration Monday, April 28.The...

Pancake breakfast is today!

You can support the community and enjoy a hearty breakfast at the same time this Saturday from 7-10 a.m. at the Montgomery County High School cafeteria at the annual...

Fuel theft suspect facing separate murder charge

Authorities in Washington have charged a man in the Montgomery Regional Jail with first-degree murder.Dariel N. Montero, 31, of Portland, Ore., was being held in Montgomery...

Man dies after fall incident at stockyards

A Carlisle man died April 10 when he reportedly fell 27-feet through a skylight at Blue Grass Stockyards in Mt. Sterling while working on the roof.Everett “Bud” Becraft,...

Ford Rhodes, 3, of Mt. Sterling, was all smiles as he peered over his basket of eggs he collected at Easter in the Park at Easy Walker Park.

Pictured are some snapshots of two local Easter egg hunt events, one hosted by Parks and Recreation, the other by the city of Jeffersonville....

Pothole repairs scheduled for I-64 today

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of scheduled pothole repairs. Rolling roadblocks (a mobile operation) will be utilized for the work. Temporary...

Businessman Jim McGinnis remembered

James “Jim” McGinnis, a well known businessman and staunch Republican who regardless of politics maintained many friendships on both sides of the...

Bunker Hill at Aaron's Run. Photo by Jennifer Gilvin

Flooding causing roadway closures

Signs were diverting traffic away from East High Street, Main, East Locust and South Queen streets Friday morning where high water had gotten into...

Commonwealth renews efforts in circuit judge recusal case

The Commonwealth Attorney’s Office has filed a supplemental affidavit in support of disqualification of Circuit Judge David Barber from handling criminal proceedings in the...

Indians fall in final four

Indians fall to Great Crossing, but oh what a run it was! We are so proud of the Tribe! Full coverage in next week's Advocate!

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