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    Greg and Jimmie Townsend of Mt.
Sterling with Red. Red was one of
seven dogs adopted June 28 from the
local shelter during an adoption event.
Photo courtesy shelter.

    Adoption event helps 8 shelter animals find the...

    Adam Grubb, Montgomery County Animal Shelter director, described the shelter’s “Free the Paws’...

    Adoption event helps 8 shelter animals find the...
    Adam Grubb, Montgomery County Animal Shelter director, described the shelter’s “Free the Paws’...
    Son Kevin and father Steve Martin
at Boston’s famed Fenway Park.

    Trip to Fenway made for special Father’s Day

    Father’s Day 2025 turned out to be an extra special day for Mt. Sterling’s Steve Martin. Even if...

    Trip to Fenway made for special Father’s Day
    Father’s Day 2025 turned out to be an extra special day for Mt. Sterling’s Steve Martin. Even if...
    Abigail Jordan

    Five local students selected for Governor’s Sch...

     Montgomery County is celebrating a remarkable academic achievement as five outstanding students...

    Five local students selected for Governor’s Sch...
     Montgomery County is celebrating a remarkable academic achievement as five outstanding students...

    Members of Class of 57 meet

    Friday, June 20, six members of the Mt. Sterling High School Class of 1957 met for lunch and had...

    Members of Class of 57 meet
    Friday, June 20, six members of the Mt. Sterling High School Class of 1957 met for lunch and had...

    Hearing for Triplett continued

    A court hearing for convicted rapist Ronald Glynn Triplett has been continued.Triplett was...

    Hearing for Triplett continued
    A court hearing for convicted rapist Ronald Glynn Triplett has been continued.Triplett was...

    Judge orders competency eval for woman facing m...

    A judge has ordered a Massachusetts woman facing murder and first-degree assault charges to...

    Judge orders competency eval for woman facing m...
    A judge has ordered a Massachusetts woman facing murder and first-degree assault charges to...
    Maeve Marino recently received a miniature toy truck as a gift from
Rumpke for being a devoted fan. Presenting the little trash truck
was Troy Griffith, her favorite driver, who says he has a heart for
children. Looking on is Maeve’s great-grandmother, Dottie Adams.
Photo by Tom Marshall.

    Rumpke surprises little fan with toy truck

    By Tom Marshall Senior Advocate writer Every Friday, like clockwork, around 10 a.m. Troy Griffith...

    Rumpke surprises little fan with toy truck
    By Tom Marshall Senior Advocate writer Every Friday, like clockwork, around 10 a.m. Troy Griffith...
    Mason Maher enjoyed a trip down the slide recently at the local aquatic center.

    Splashing into Summer!

    The first official day of summer was Friday, June 20. Families have been enjoying trips to the...

    Splashing into Summer!
    The first official day of summer was Friday, June 20. Families have been enjoying trips to the...
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    July 3, 2025

    Education
    Abigail Jordan Five local students selected for Governor’s Scholars Program
    July 3, 2025
     Montgomery County is celebrating a remarkable academic achievement as five outstanding students from the Class of 2026 have been selected for the...
    Weapons detection system to be in place for start of school
    July 3, 2025
    Montgomery County Schools plan to have the new Xonar weapons detection system in place at the high school and middle school for the start of the new school year, according...
    Features
    Members of Class of 57 meet
    July 3, 2025
    Friday, June 20, six members of the Mt. Sterling High School Class of 1957 met for lunch and had a nice visit at Talbott Tavern in Bardstown....
    Maeve Marino recently received a miniature toy truck as a gift from
Rumpke for being a devoted fan. Presenting the little trash truck
was Troy Griffith, her favorite driver, who says he has a heart for
children. Looking on is Maeve’s great-grandmother, Dottie Adams.
Photo by Tom Marshall. Rumpke surprises little fan with toy truck
    July 3, 2025
    By Tom Marshall Senior Advocate writer Every Friday, like clockwork, around 10 a.m. Troy Griffith is greeted from a door window by the smiling face...
    Selena Anderson, forefront and center, is pictured with her grandchildren. Abel Bush is 7 months and Asher Bush is 4. She was selling plants, including rooster spur pepper and bell pepper during a Farmers’ Market soft opening event June 14. She had already sold out of some items when this photo was taken last Saturday morning. She will have other things (like tomatoes when ripe) as the season progresses. Locally grown: Official opening day for this season’s Farmers’...
    June 20, 2025
    Shoppers will be able to purchase items for a complete meal this year at the Farmers’ Market.Customers will see the traditional locally grown...
    News
    Greg and Jimmie Townsend of Mt.
Sterling with Red. Red was one of
seven dogs adopted June 28 from the
local shelter during an adoption event.
Photo courtesy shelter. Adoption event helps 8 shelter animals find their forever homes
    July 3, 2025
    Adam Grubb, Montgomery County Animal Shelter director, described the shelter’s “Free the Paws’ half-off adoption event June 28 as a great success,...
    Hearing for Triplett continued
    July 3, 2025
    A court hearing for convicted rapist Ronald Glynn Triplett has been continued.Triplett was scheduled to appear in Montgomery County Circuit Court...
    Judge orders competency eval for woman facing murder charge
    July 3, 2025
    A judge has ordered a Massachusetts woman facing murder and first-degree assault charges to undergo a competency evaluation.Circuit Judge Elizabeth...
    Obituaries
    Jacquelyn B. Mefford, 88
    July 3, 2025
     Jacquelyn B. Mefford, 88, of Niles, Mich., died Sunday, June 22, 2025, at her residence. Born Aug. 10, 1936, in Mt. Sterling, she was the daughter...
    Donna Rice Kegley, 70
    July 3, 2025
    Donna Rice Kegley, 70, of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, June 29, 2025, at her residence. Born May 21, 1955, in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of...
    Roger Lee Sexton, 77
    July 3, 2025
    Roger Lee Sexton, 77, passed away peacefully, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Mt. Sterling, surrounded by his family. Born April 30, 1948, in Mathena, W.Va., he was the son of...
    Sports
    Son Kevin and father Steve Martin
at Boston’s famed Fenway Park. Trip to Fenway made for special Father’s Day
    July 3, 2025
    Father’s Day 2025 turned out to be an extra special day for Mt. Sterling’s Steve Martin. Even if he did have to travel a good distance.Steve and...
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