Local News
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By Carolyn Reid
A two-vehicle accident at the intersection of State Route 22 and U.S. 27 injured three people and shut down U.S. 27 at the intersection for hours.
Emergency crews were called to the scene at approximately 4 p.m. Friday afternoon.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Update!!! Found Dog!
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Missing From Farm off Milford Road
Ran off Sunday Afternoon 8/20
Wearing Black Collar
15 Month old Female about 100 LBS
If found call 859-654-1299
Reward Offered
Friday, August 25, 2023
NES student receives letter from the White House after Flat Stanley project
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Contributed by Jennifer Redden
A Northern Elementary third grader, Niko Blaine-Cholkas, received a letter from President Joe Biden this week.
Last year, the second graders at Northern participated in the Flat Stanley Project.
Monday, August 21, 2023
This stock photo, representing the work of dispatchers, cannot come close to representing the work done by these responders on a moment-by-moment basis. At times, the center is quiet, but many times, they are coordinating multiple calls, dispatching emergency services, and giving instructions to callers that could save lives. Nila Harris referenced the example of hearing her schoolmate Angie Wright give her instructions to help her mother-in-law as she also gave her comfort. That familiarity gives callers i
Grant County judge reassures, but locals question plan to dispatch 911 to KSP
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By Carolyn Reid
Grant County Judge/Executive Chuck Dills was the chief deputy sheriff when the county merged with Kentucky State Police dispatch in 2005. He admits county law enforcement especially had qualms about the merger, but so did the county itself.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
POP-UP Party beats the heat
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The community had a fun evening at the Falmouth ball field as the fire department provided the water and Fry’s Party Essentials provided the slide.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
County seeking answers as dispatch faces emergency
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By Carolyn Reid
Judge/Executive David Fields called a 6 p.m. meeting Sunday evening with Pendleton County Dispatch concerning committee meetings that are exploring options for the dispatch service for the county.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Falmouth council highlights questions for attorney as they discuss interlocal agreements
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By Carolyn Reid
The special meeting of Falmouth City Council on Wednesday, July 26, was followed by a caucus due to the fact the mayor will not be in town for the regular caucus on August 1. City Attorney Brandon Voelker was not in attendance.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Annie Redden received the Kevin Todd Collins Scholarship. She will attend Western Kentucky University to study public relations and non-profit management.
2023 Rotary Scholarship Recipients
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By Nila Harris
Three 2023 Seniors received scholarships and came to the Falmouth Rotary Club to thank the club and to report on their future plans.
Anna Redden was awarded the Kevin Todd Collins Scholarship.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
“She lived a quiet life”
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By Carolyn Reid
Gladys Frazier lived alone at her home in Falmouth until she was 103, moving to River Valley Nursing Home only when her daughter moved away. And that is where she passed last Wednesday night, July 26, at 107 years, eight months, and 25 days, if the count is correct.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
New city clerk sworn in; land acquisition tabled, at least for the present
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By Carolyn Reid
Falmouth City Council accepted the appointment of Susan Bishop as the new city clerk, filling the position that Ramona Williams vacated upon her retirement June 30.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023