From Sheriff David Charles: We have a winter storm looming for this weekend. The Weather Service is scrambling to give us an accurate as possible forecast of what will occur and by all …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Two pieces of legislation sponsored by Greg Elkins, R-Winchester, passed the Kentucky Senate unanimously yesterday, advancing …
From Gateway Area Development District ATTENTION! MEALS UPDATE Due to inclement conditions, all GADD senior center sites and #MotorMeals will NOT be serving meals on Thursday, …
The Mt. Sterling City Council will hold public hearings at the next two council meetings to get a feedback on a possible increase to the city’s restaurant tax. Raising the restaurant tax came …
County, city address child care shortage In an effort to address a local shortage of child care opportunities, the Montgomery County Fiscal Court and Mt. Sterling City Council each voted Tuesday …
The community’s love for Ann Ballard transcended all political and social boundaries, those who knew her said. Ballard died Jan. 17. She was 82. Over the years, Ballard, a devout Democrat, …
From Montgomery County Animal Shelter: Severe Winter Weather Alert – This Weekend Montgomery County residents, a severe winter storm is expected to impact our area this …
A mobile home was significantly damaged following an early morning fire Jan. 17. Tenants escaped safely upon arrival of the Montgomery County Fire Dept., Battalion Chief Zach Adams said. A …
In response to complaints about speeding at multiple locations throughout the county, the Montgomery County Fiscal Court has approved the purchase of two speed radar signs. The mobile signs will …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 22, 2026) – On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Team Kentucky state highway crews are preparing equipment, mobilizing resources and pretreating roads where …
From Mapleton: Congratulations to Mapleton’s 2026 School Spelling Bee Champion, 5th grader Callie Razor and runner up 5th grader Liam Barnes! We are so very proud of you and wish you best of …
From Montgomery County Fiscal Court At Tuesday night's Fiscal Court meeting, the court presented First Day Forward with a check to assist their program, using money from the opioid fund that …
From the Ky Transportation Cabinet KYTC’s Popup Event Program is making it easier than ever to access driver licensing services in counties without a Regional office. At popup events, …
A Mt. Sterling man was arrested Jan. 15 for the alleged possession of and distribution of child pornography. Justin Tyler Eller, 38, is charged with six counts of possession of matter portraying …
The Montgomery County Board of Education voted Tuesday night to hire the Kentucky School Boards Association to conduct a search for a new superintendent. Superintendent Matt Thompson recently …
A Mt. Sterling man faces charges of disorderly conduct and abuse of a teacher after a reported incident Nov. 19 at Mapleton Elementary School. Walter Alsept Jr., 25, was served a criminal …
From Mt. Sterling Water and Sewer Please be aware that we are expecting temperatures to be extremely cold in the next few days and over the weekend. To keep pipes from freezing, try the …
From MSWS: Please be advised our servicemen are currently working a main line break on Sterling Avenue. Customers on both sides of Sterling Avenue, from Sycamore to Chenault Dr, and including …
There will be no school in Montgomery County Thursday, Jan. 22, and Friday, Jan. 23. Both will be NTI days, Superintendent Matt Thomspon said. Attendance has been monitored and the closure …
From National Weather Service: URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson KY 230 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee- Including …