News
Gas prices drop in Kentucky, across nation
Gasoline demand back-tracked for the week ending Oct. 9, decreasing from 8.90 million barrels per day to 8.58 million barrels per day, according to the ...
Top Stories
For the first time in 55 years, Boyle and Danville will not meet on the gridiron
By MIKE MARSEE Contributing Writer If we’ve learned one thing about playing sports pandemic, it’s that everything is ...
Local school superintendents update Rotary on COVID-19 status
By DAVE FAIRCHILD Boyle County School District Superintendent Mike Lafavers began the presentation of information on how ...
‘Frightening’ total spurring Beshear to more action for counties in red
Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday’s COVID-19 report is, “in a word, frightening, ” with 1,738 new cases, prompting ...
Five 2020 seniors receive first Boyle County Showcase Scholarships
For the school year that ended in 2020, Boyle County 4-H was set to begin a new Showcase ...
News
Screams and Suds raising money for local organizations
A haunted car wash, where Freddy Krueger and Michael Myers may peer through your soapy windows and other creepy characters will set an eerie mood, ...
by Robin Hart.
Opinion
Will 2020 be one big Florida recount?
An attorney involved in the 2000 Florida recount says the “nightmare scenario” he witnessed in Miami that year seems about to be repeated — exactly ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Monday, October 26, 2020 1:34 pm
Boyle County Sports
Boyle boys’ soccer reaches Elite 8 in state play; next game is tonight at 7 p.m. at Rebel Stadium
Boyle boys’ soccer reaches state tournament Elite 8 By JACK LITTLE Contributing Writer For the first time in two weeks, coach Jeremy Carlson ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Monday, October 26, 2020 9:33 am
Sports
Danville football moved to this afternoon, Boyle game canceled
Lightning forced the delay of Friday night’s Danville-Lexington Christian football game. It will now be played today, Saturday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. Boyle County ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Saturday, October 24, 2020 2:08 pm
Boyle County Sports
Rebels win regional title, host state tournament game Saturday
The Boyle County Rebels are 12th Region soccer champs. The Rebels got revenge on the West Jessamine Colts for a 4-1 loss back on Sept. ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Friday, October 23, 2020 9:33 am
News
Why all the talk about Marsy’s Law?
What it means if voters say ‘yes’ to adding another crime victims’ bill of rights, changing the Kentucky Constitution As voters take to the ...
by Bobbie Curd, Friday, October 23, 2020 9:09 am
News
Fiscal court suggests EDP needs structural change
Boyle County Fiscal Court is questioning how effective the local Economic Development Partnership is and how the structure of the organization needs to be changed. ...
by Robin Hart, Friday, October 23, 2020 8:45 am
Opinion
My hometown: A veteran’s perspective
Dear Editor, I am proud to say I am from Danville, Kentucky. After graduating from Danville High School in 1984, I spent 27 years, ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Friday, October 23, 2020 8:26 am
News
Take a hike! Local trails are a great way to enjoy the change of seasons
You don’t have to travel for miles out into the countryside to enjoy a short hike and experience the change of seasons. The Woven Wire ...
by Robin Hart, Friday, October 23, 2020 8:22 am
Boyle County Sports
Rebels blank Maroons, advance to regional finals tonight
By JACK LITTLE Contributing Writer The Boyle County Rebels boys’ soccer team had revenge on their minds yet again. After getting back at Mercer ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Thursday, October 22, 2020 9:34 am
Boyle County Sports
Lady Rebels’ season ends in regional tournament
By JACK LITTLE Contributing Writer Two perennial powerhouses of 12th Region girls’ soccer clashed on Thursday night and the game was as hard fought ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Thursday, October 22, 2020 8:43 am
Opinion
Porter backs Linderman for Congress
Americans will be casting their votes for president and many other offices on Nov. 3. Voting will begin even sooner if you exercise your right ...
by Letters to the Editor, Wednesday, October 21, 2020 10:12 am
Centre
Centre life trustee charged in $2 billion tax fraud scheme
Complete indictment featured here A Centre College Life Trustee has been charged in a $2 billion tax fraud scheme that federal prosecutors say is ...
by Robin Hart, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 3:59 pm
News
Governor preparing for COVID surge, says situation is ‘grim’
Gov. Andy Beshear said on Tuesday that Kentucky has begun surge preparations as a state, due to the continuing increase in cases of the coronavirus ...
by Tom Latek, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 3:45 pm
Boyle County
Special teacher remembered for dedication, receives headstone 17 years after death
A well-known and respected educator, and the first special education teacher in the Boyle County School system who died in 2003, now has a handsome ...
by Robin Hart, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 3:39 pm
city commission
Coffey named new city manager
At a special called city commission meeting Oct. 16 following an executive session, Earl Coffey was selected as city manager for the city of Danville. ...
by Olivia Mohr, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 3:00 pm
Boyle County Sheriff's Office
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: a local look at domestic violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the city of Danville gave a proclamation declaring October Domestic Violence Month at a special called city commission ...
by Olivia Mohr, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 2:59 pm
Opinion
Dog owners need to obey city’s leash ordinance
When I left home at 5:30 a.m. Monday, I had no idea that within 15 minutes, I would be lying on the ground and fighting ...
by Jeff Moreland, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 2:58 pm
News Main
Rebels advance in regional rournament
By JACK LITTLE Contributing Writer 5-2. The only score in the Boyle County Rebels boys’ soccer team’s mind all week was 5-2. The last ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 9:35 am
Opinion
Mount supports Atkins for city commission
We are in the midst of a momentous election. Matters of great importance are at stake at every level. Because the lines of conflict are ...
by Letters to the Editor, Monday, October 19, 2020 4:00 pm
News
Trick-or-treating set for Danville, Junction City and Perryville
Though Halloween festivities will look a bit different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic trick-or-treating will still be happening in Danville, Junction City, and ...
by Olivia Mohr, Monday, October 19, 2020 3:57 pm
News
Man arrested after chase exceeds 100 miles per hour
NEWS RELEASE Danville Police responded to a call on Friday, Oct. 16, regarding an altercation in progress with weapons involved. Upon arrival officers located the ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Monday, October 19, 2020 8:05 am
News
Glass recognized with lifetime achievement award
EMH News release Ina Glass, administrator at Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital and Vice President at Ephraim McDowell Health, has been recognized with the Lifetime ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Monday, October 19, 2020 7:53 am
Opinion
Henson says the left is all about power
Before the 2012 Presidential election, Democratic majority leader Harry Reid said, “Mitt Romney has paid zero taxes last year. I have proof.” When Romney released ...
by Letters to the Editor, Saturday, October 17, 2020 12:04 pm
News
Parks and rec programs canceled
Winter league basketball and cheerleading programs have been canceled by Danville-Boyle County Parks and Recreation. Both the Danville and Boyle County school systems had declined ...
by Robin Hart, Saturday, October 17, 2020 11:57 am
News
Ephraim COVID cases up this month, more could be hospitalized
3% of Ephraim associates have tested positive since March Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical is preparing for an increase in COVID-19 patients due to an ...
