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Sebastian Ernst has been elected to council in multiple elections.

Sebastian Ernst has been elected to council in multiple elections.

The candidates answer questions: Sebastian Ernst

News Staff
Thursday, September 29, 2022
What good things have happened during the past four years in your city? I have found it very promising that locals are starting to invest in Falmouth. We’ve had multiple small businesses open up within the city limits over the past few years and others have expanded.
Ron Stinson is the sitting mayor of Falmouth.

Ron Stinson is the sitting mayor of Falmouth.

The candidates answer questions: Ron Stinson

Carolyn Reid - Reporter
Thursday, September 29, 2022
What good things have happened during the past four years in your city? Because all things are relative, there must be some not so good things to gain perspective on the good things. Many of the good things are not necessarily visible as one drives through town.
Kim Volgelgesang of Duke Energy Foundation presents a ceremonial check to the PC Chamber of Commerce with Melanie Hartzel of the PC Tourism Council and Judge/Executive David Fields. The money will be available to businesses who need help with past expenses as well as those who have future need. Applications will be reviewed starting mid-May.

Kim Volgelgesang of Duke Energy Foundation presents a ceremonial check to the PC Chamber of Commerce with Melanie Hartzel of the PC Tourism Council and Judge/Executive David Fields. The money will be available to businesses who need help with past expenses as well as those who have future need. Applications will be reviewed starting mid-May.

Chamber hopes to light up small business lives with portions of Duke Energy grants

Carolyn Reid - Reporter
Monday, May 2, 2022
uke Energy Foundation could come in handy for small businesses around the area, and the Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce cannot wait to find out what that means.
A popular spot for photos. Someone even asked, "If you don't take a picture here, did you really go to Wool Fest?"

A popular spot for photos. Someone even asked, "If you don't take a picture here, did you really go to Wool Fest?"

Wool Fest return is anything but sheepish

Carolyn Reid - Reporter
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
By Carolyn Reid     An estimated 24- to 25,000 guests flocked to the creek bottom at the intersection of State Route 159 and Concord-Caddo Road this weekend as the 2021 Wool Fest kicked into high gear.
The view of a work in progress.

The view of a work in progress.

PCHS and Woodmen Life partner to create beauty in Falmouth

News Staff
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
by Andrew Derico The next time you are taking a stroll or driving down Falmouth’s Main Street, you are sure to be greeted with a beautiful scene – honeycombs and bright yellow and white flowers against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky – regardless of the day’s weather.
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