A Roanoke, Va., man was arrested Aug. 1 after authorities allegedly found him intoxicated with fentanyl in his vehicle, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Joshua Wells Custer …
Lightning is one of nature’s most beautiful yet unpredictable and deadly phenomena. No place outside is safe during a thunderstorm. Understanding the science and following official safety …
Montgomery Fire-EMS in conjunction with the Kentucky Fire Commission conducted a burn training over the weekend at 3831 Owingsville Road. It was done to help the Montgomery County Fiscal Court …
A vehicle overturned on Winchester Road today near Green Acres briefly shutting down the roadway. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said one individual was transported. A medical issue is …
The driver of a semi from Caswell, Tenn., was cited Monday following an incident on Interstate 64. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Matthew Merando, 50, was operating a …
Montgomery County’s case count of Cyclosporiasis is now at four, according to the Montgomery County Health Dept. An investigation into a multi-state outbreak of Cyclosporiasis continues. …
It’s not just a big day, it’s a tradition. That’s why when it looked like the annual Customer Appreciation Day at the Farmers’ Market might not occur this year due to budgeting issues, …
Police Chief Aaron Noel gave the Mt. Sterling City Council an overview of the dept.’s Flock camera system in an effort to dispel some of the misinformation being spread on social media at a meeting …
The Mt. Sterling Police Dept. is reaching out to the community’s young people with their first Ice Cream with a Cop event planned for 10:30 a.m.-noon Friday, Aug. 7, at Dairy Queen. Each …
Tickets are currently on sale for the 11th annual Dr. Danielle King Farm to Table Dinner, which serves as a fundraiser for the Gateway Regional Arts Center. The money raised goes directly back …
The county’s 109 Board approved a resolution finding Rumpke’s proposed expansion inconsistent with the existing solid waste management plan at a meeting Monday night. The board, which …
While fruit rots have a variety of causes, the most common fungal fruit rot of apple in Kentucky is bitter rot. The disease results in rotten, inedible fruit. Fungicides are available for management; …
Setting off a fire alarm without a good reason can have felony consequences. That was the case with Leonicio Barrera Casas, 48, of Fort Myers, Fla., who allegedly was captured on video July 27 …
Community Shower! From Ky's HANDS of Montgomery Co: Farmers’ Market Pavilion 153 S. Maysville St. Mt. Sterling, KY. 40353 August 11th, 2026 from 11am-1pm. Each participant …
Woman arrested for allegedly driving recklessly while under the influence A motorist who allegedly passed vehicles in a no passing zone and forced some other vehicles into the emergency …
There have been two cases of Cyclosporiasis in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Health Dept. The health dept. confirmed the local case count today when the Advocate …
Scott Holley says there could have been no better name for Patsy Myers Crouch Watts. Patsy died last week at age 82 and left a lasting impact on those who knew her through church and at Mt. Sterling …
Linville Spangler, pastor at Jeffersonville Baptist Church on Hwy. 599, was bracing for another round of storms this afternoon after the church flooded last Friday. "We're praying it doesn't do …
From the Montgomery County Historical Society: Join us on Monday, July 27, at 7 PM at the Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall in Mt Sterling. T This month's speaker is Dan Manley. He will be …
Reminder about school supplies. School begins Aug. 12! Schools are gearing up for the new year! The Advocate's special back to school to school section with letters from …
