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City Praised as One of America’s 100 Best Communities for Young People
For Tony Mellone‚ the view of Mt. Sterling from the sidelines of the soccer fields at Easy Walker Park is the best in town.
Montgomery County Attracts Retirees
When it comes time to retire‚ most seniors are looking for the same basic things in a community – livable climate‚ reasonably priced housing‚ recreational and cultural opportunities‚ access to good medical care and a welcoming atmosphere.
First Church of God Makes Community Service a Priority
The Rev. Jeff Perkins wants his church to be known as “the servingest group of people in town.” And his 600-member congregation at First Church of God is well on its way.
Renovated Church Will House a Performance Hall, Gallery and More
Much of the community knows it as the historic First United Methodist Church building‚ built in 1885.
Quilt Blocks on Barns Aim to Draw Drivers Off the Beaten Path
A stunning display of quilt blocks can be seen in an art gallery of sorts along Montgomery County’s back roads.
Volunteer Group Crochets and Knits to Warm Bodies and Hearts
A group of 25 Montgomery County knitters gets together twice a month to knit and crochet‚ enjoying each other’s company almost as much as the good deeds they do.
Mt. Sterling Artist Contributed to 2001 Kentucky Quarter Design
Mt. Sterling artist John Ward has accomplished something very few people can claim – he contributed to the design of the Kentucky quarter.
The Real Aunt Jemima Hailed From Montgomery County
It’s true: Montgomery County native Nancy Green was the woman chosen to portray Aunt Jemima on boxes of the famous pancake mix.
More Than 80,000 Visitors Arrive for Court Day Festival
Mt. Sterling hosts a festival that dates back nearly 200 years.
Summer Concert Series Rocks the Courthouse Lawn
More than fresh breezes fill the Montgomery County air during the summer months.
State’s Largest Sycamore Tree Has Roots in Montgomery County
Soaring 85 feet above the ground‚ Kentucky’s largest sycamore tree is rooted on the George Donaldson farm in Montgomery County.
Walking Tour Is Best Way to See Downtown
Ready to see the sights of Mt. Sterling? Park the car; you’ll have a better time on foot.
Machpelah Cemetery Offers Intriguing Tales from the Past
Machpelah Cemetery‚ atop the hill on East Locust in Mt. Sterling‚ offers its fair share of intriguing local stories.
Mt. Sterling’s Clay Community Center Will Serve Many Uses
When the Clay Community Center opens its doors in September 2002‚ visitors will cross the threshold into a new era for Mt. Sterling - and the official end of an old one.
Mt. Sterling Artist’s Designs Picked as Finalists for Kentucky Quarter
John Ward may never be famous enough for his likeness to appear on a coin or dollar bill‚ but there is a two-in-seven chance that his work will appear on a soon-to-be issued 25-cent coin.
Mt. Sterling’s Gallery for the Arts Showcases Local, Regional Works
The excitement reverberates throughout the Gallery for the Arts as the first-time visitors point at the abstract paintings‚ heartily discussing their views on the colors and shapes the artists have chosen.
