Local News

Ronaldo Lopez, pictured, was implicated by several others as the instigator of an incident in Butler Thursday night. He was transported to and later released from Bourbon County Regional Detention Center.

Ronaldo Lopez, pictured, was implicated by several others as the instigator of an incident in Butler Thursday night. He was transported to and later released from Bourbon County Regional Detention Center.

Thursday night fights

News Staff
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
By Carolyn Reid Thursday evening’s dinnertime quiet was interrupted as the Pendleton County Sheriff’s Department, Falmouth Police, Kentucky State Police, and Butler police responded to a call at approximately 6:05 p.m. in the area of Mill and Taylor streets in Butler.

Take a whiff of this!

News Staff
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
By Nila Harris In the early 2000s, Proctor & Gamble had around 250 perfumers in the United States and approximately 1,200 globally. Surprisingly, four of those perfumers came from Pendleton County—Bill Whitehead, Carol Aulick Clark, Jack Cummins, and Jerry Fields.
Currently, the shelter has 14 dogs who need homes. Please contact the shelter at 859-654-5400, or see Facebook for pictures and stats on available dogs.

Currently, the shelter has 14 dogs who need homes. Please contact the shelter at 859-654-5400, or see Facebook for pictures and stats on available dogs.

Animal shelter gets helping hands for its paws

News Staff
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
By Carolyn Reid Saturday morning, March 4, was filled with activity at the Pendleton County Animal Shelter as around 10 kids joined adult supervisors to spend the morning cleaning kennels and the shelter itself as well as loving the dogs who reside there.
Primary Care Falmouth earns national recognition

Primary Care Falmouth earns national recognition

HMH Primary Care Falmouth earns national recognition

News Staff
Monday, March 20, 2023
Primary Care Falmouth office has been awarded accreditation as a Rural Health Clinic. Rural Health Clinics are a special certification given to healthcare practices in underserved rural areas by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
DANNY EDGINGTON STILL MISSING

DANNY EDGINGTON STILL MISSING

Family seeks answers about loved one seven years later

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
The family of Danny Edington is still seeking answers nearly seven years to the day he came up missing, and Angela Lonaker, his niece, is asking for the help of anyone who may have information. Her goal is closure. Her Facebook post relates the same message she gave the outlook.
The Ladycats pose with the district trophy following their 21st win of the season. Photo by Stacey Myers.

The Ladycats pose with the district trophy following their 21st win of the season. Photo by Stacey Myers.

Queens of the 38th

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
By Sam McClanahan & Stacey Myers The historic basketball season for the Pendleton County Ladycats reached new heights as the team achieved two more milestones: The girls captured their first district championship in 10 years and also set a new program record with their 21st victory.
A parishioner bows in prayer during the prayer service at Butler Methodist. Photo by Brenda Higgins.

A parishioner bows in prayer during the prayer service at Butler Methodist. Photo by Brenda Higgins.

Asbury revival inspires local night of prayer

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
By Brenda Higgins Butler Methodist Church opened the church doors on the evening of Friday, February 24 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and invited anyone who wanted to come in and pray.
Need of the week

Need of the week

The Gathering Wing needs: Pasta & Sauce

News Staff
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Gathering Wing Need of the Week Items can be dropped off at the Gathering Wing, 304 Park Street in Falmouth. The Gathering Wing needs: Non-perishable items and Pasta & Sauce 
Tom Weber, guitar tech for Eddie Van Halen, shown with one of the guitars often used by Van Halen.

Tom Weber, guitar tech for Eddie Van Halen, shown with one of the guitars often used by Van Halen.

Van Halen, Poison, Reba... What do They Have in Common?

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
By Nila Harris These three well-known bands have had the same guitar tech for over a decade, and that man lives in Pendleton County. Tom Weber who resides in Butler has been a luthier for 51 years and a touring guitar tech since 1993.
Subscribe to