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    Back Then!

    Doyle Duff submitted this photo of fourth graders receiving citizenship awards at a Mt. Sterling...

    Back Then!
    Doyle Duff submitted this photo of fourth graders receiving citizenship awards at a Mt. Sterling...

    Winchester man pleads guilty to manslaughter in...

    A Winchester man has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and other alleged crimes...

    Winchester man pleads guilty to manslaughter in...
    A Winchester man has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and other alleged crimes...
    Bryson Beasley:
His 5 pound 5 ounce catch
won state’s Big Bass Award.

    Indians finish high, Beasley catches biggest f...

    Bryson Beasley’s catch of a 5 pound 5 ounce bass last weekend at Lake Cumberland was the...

    Indians finish high, Beasley catches biggest f...
    Bryson Beasley’s catch of a 5 pound 5 ounce bass last weekend at Lake Cumberland was the...
    Drugs and paraphernalia allegedly seized during a bust on Cream Alley Road. Photo courtesy sheriff’s office.

    Sheriff: Fentanyl seizure largest in circuit’s ...

    Sheriff David Charles claims the seizure of approximately 1.13 pounds of fentanyl May 9 in a drug...

    Sheriff: Fentanyl seizure largest in circuit’s ...
    Sheriff David Charles claims the seizure of approximately 1.13 pounds of fentanyl May 9 in a drug...
    Judy McVey, center in photo below, is pictured with Candace Minnich, left, and her “other son,” Brian Minnich, at the Jason McVey Memorial Golf Tournament Saturday at Irish Hills. Jason was killed in a tragic accident at Laurel Lake in 2023. The Minnichs helped organize the tournament in McVey’s memory. McVey and the Minnichs were close friends.

    Golf tourney honors Jason McVey, benefits Human...

    Jason McVey had a lot of friends and that was evident by the 72 people who showed up to...

    Golf tourney honors Jason McVey, benefits Human...
    Jason McVey had a lot of friends and that was evident by the 72 people who showed up to...
    Tom Baley is pictured in front of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument. Baley is facing the Lincoln Memorial. Baley, 78, who served as a radioman aboard the USS Buchanan DDG-14, participated in an Honor Flight along with other military veterans May 10, where they were honored for their service and visited various sites in Washington, D.C.

    Vietnam vet participates in Honor Flight Ky.

    After more than 50 years,  Tom Baley of Mt. Sterling finally got the welcome home he always...

    Vietnam vet participates in Honor Flight Ky.
    After more than 50 years,  Tom Baley of Mt. Sterling finally got the welcome home he always...
    STATE RUNNERS-UP—The Montgomery County E-Sports Team, which competes in the Rocket League, finished as the state runner-up this past weekend in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s State Championships held in Lexington. The team is coached by David Haney, far left, and the team members, shown from left, are Conner Purvis, Marc Small, Will Compton and Will Korrossy.  The Indians were the state champions in 2024 and they have now captured two state titles along with this runner-up finish in the brief history of E-Sports competition. (Photo by Tonia Witt)

    MCHS E-Sports finishes second in state finals

    In a rematch of last year’s State Rocket League finals in the spring, the Montgomery County squad...

    MCHS E-Sports finishes second in state finals
    In a rematch of last year’s State Rocket League finals in the spring, the Montgomery County squad...

    Local reportedly possessed, distributed pornog...

    A Jeffersonville man was arrested April 30 on possession and distribution of child pornography...

    Local reportedly possessed, distributed pornog...
    A Jeffersonville man was arrested April 30 on possession and distribution of child pornography...
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    May 15, 2025

    Features
    Back Then!
    May 17, 2025
    Doyle Duff submitted this photo of fourth graders receiving citizenship awards at a Mt. Sterling Elementary assembly several years ago. Pictured,...
    Tom Baley is pictured in front of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument. Baley is facing the Lincoln Memorial. Baley, 78, who served as a radioman aboard the USS Buchanan DDG-14, participated in an Honor Flight along with other military veterans May 10, where they were honored for their service and visited various sites in Washington, D.C. Vietnam vet participates in Honor Flight Ky.
    May 16, 2025
    After more than 50 years,  Tom Baley of Mt. Sterling finally got the welcome home he always wanted following three tours in Vietnam.Baley, 78, who...
    News
    Beam: Storm damage locally minimal: State briefing at 5
    May 17, 2025
    Montgomery County Emergency Management Director Greg Beam told the Advocate that Montgomery County escaped Friday's severe weather with few problems. At 4 p.m. Saturday,...
    Latest from Gov
    May 17, 2025
    The latest from the gov: Teams are working hard to restore power, with outages down to 83,338 from 100,476 this morning. Please check in on your neighbors. Let’s open our...
    Shelter info for tornado victims
    May 17, 2025
    If you know of someone in need:For those in the London area in need of shelter, the American Red Cross has space at First Baptist Church, 804 W. Fifth Street, London,...
    Obituaries
    Mary Gaitskill Brown, 76
    May 16, 2025
    Mary Gaitskill Brown, 76, of Berea, died Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington.Born Wednesday, May 12, 1948, in Pocatello,...
    Gregory Gene Bagley, 72
    May 16, 2025
    Gregory Gene Bagley, 72, of Jeffersonville, died Monday, April 14, 2025.Born Sept. 11, 1952, he was the son of the late Robert and Margaret Bagley of Brodhead, Wis.  He was...
    Marcus Crouch, 61
    May 16, 2025
    Marcus Crouch, 61, of Louisville, died Thursday, May 1, 2025.He was a devoted Christian, and prayed every single day.  He absolutely loved his...
    Sports
    Bryson Beasley:
His 5 pound 5 ounce catch
won state’s Big Bass Award. Indians finish high, Beasley catches biggest fish of state...
    May 16, 2025
    Bryson Beasley’s catch of a 5 pound 5 ounce bass last weekend at Lake Cumberland was the highlight for the Montgomery County High bass fishing...
    STATE RUNNERS-UP—The Montgomery County E-Sports Team, which competes in the Rocket League, finished as the state runner-up this past weekend in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s State Championships held in Lexington. The team is coached by David Haney, far left, and the team members, shown from left, are Conner Purvis, Marc Small, Will Compton and Will Korrossy.  The Indians were the state champions in 2024 and they have now captured two state titles along with this runner-up finish in the brief history of E-Sports competition. (Photo by Tonia Witt) MCHS E-Sports finishes second in state finals
    May 10, 2025
    In a rematch of last year’s State Rocket League finals in the spring, the Montgomery County squad matched up with Bowling Green Friday in...
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