School resource officers with Montgomery County Schools discovered a timberland rattlesnake at the high school Wednesday, according to the individual who removed it. Zack Tyra, an experienced …
Circuit Judge David Barber told the Advocate it’s unfortunate he had to expunge the record recently of Michael Allen Dunn, but he had no discretion to do otherwise under the law as it is written …
Circuit Judge Elizabeth Davis has ordered the dismissal of 22 indictments and one superseding indictment returned by the Montgomery County Grand Jury Sept. 25. In an order included in each of …
Dylan Watkins has organized a GoFundMe donation drive for his aunt. Felicia G. Joseph, 36, of Lexington, was pronounced deceased at the scene Tuesday at 9:21 p.m. by Montgomery County Coroner …
The following is a statement from Chris Barrier, Chief Operations Officer, for Montgomery County Schools in regard to the rattlesnake discovered at MCHS Wednesday. Barrier said the rattlesnake was …
An Olympia man was arrested Tuesday after sheriff's deputies allegedly found him passed out in a vehicle in the emergency lane of Main Street in Jeffersonville. The man, reportedly identified as …
Fall is the time many of us start to think about feeding the birds. While some folks provide birds with food all year, others only feed during the colder, food-scarce months. For many people, …
Montgomery County Schools is partnering with the Mt. Sterling Advocate to highlight the outstanding educators who make a difference in our schools each day. A different teacher will periodically …
The victim's name in a pedestrian vs. vehicle accident Tuesday has been released. Montgomery County Coroner Jimmy Adams said the victim was Felicia G. Joseph, 36, of Lexington. A death …
The Advocate received several submissions of how local residents were paying tribute to the late Dolly Parton last week on 9-2-5 Day or Dolly Day! Included with this is a slideshow of …
Montgomery County Sheriff David Charles is calling an incident here Tuesday that resulted in a fatality a crime. Earlier today, Montgomery County Coroner Jimmy Adams said the victim was Felicia …
McNabb says its petting zoo was a big highlight last week. "Big thanks to Miss Gross for leading the way, and to our FFA members and parent volunteers for bringing their animals and giving …
Relay for Life was held Saturday at First United Methodist Church. The theme was "Never Too Many Candles," focused on more birthdays for cancer survivors. Rebecca Stone, a cancer survivor, …
FRANKFORT -- Kentuckians concerned about the growing number of proposed data centers will have an opportunity to share their concerns directly with state lawmakers during a legislative listening …
MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESIDENTS - The Montgomery County Fiscal Court is partnering with Rumpke Waste & Recycling to offer all county residents a free trash disposal day for non-hazardous household …
The Advocate has learned that Robert West Taylor, a suspect in a case involving the destruction of Flock cameras in Mt. Sterling and Winchester, is back behind bars. Taylor was arrested …
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Montgomery & Fayette Counties Rumble strip installation is scheduled on portions of U.S. 60 in Montgomery County and U.S. 421 in Fayette County. Montgomery County …
Local leaders gathered Sept. 17 at the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Regional Airport to announce the 2027 Beech Bash in the Bluegrass will be coming to the airport next spring. Present for the …
The Mt. Sterling Police Dept. served a search warrant on a home in the 200 block of Sterling Avenue Wednesday and made an arrest for alleged drug trafficking, according to a uniform citation filed by …
A Louisville man was arrested Sept. 18 in Montgomery County on drug charges, in which he allegedly attempted to make a deal over a social media messaging app, according to the Montgomery County …