Looking Back

6/30/26

6/30/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - July 3, 2001Retired schools superintendent Richard Gulick will be the grand marhall of the July 7 Pendleton County parade.He will be celebrating his 87th birthday on July 4.
6-23-26

6-23-26

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25 Years Ago - June 26, 2001Larry and Lita Coleman are farmers and longtime residents of the area. Both are looking forward to retiring — he as a truck driver and she as a laboratory technician — to run their new business, Wildcat Carriages.
6/16/26

6/16/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - June 19, 2001In conclusion to a long and sometimes trying session of Falmouth City Council, Mayor Gene Flaugher’s appointment of David Marquardt for fire chief and Darrin Brown for assistant chief were ratified by the legislative body.
6/2/26

6/2/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - May 29, 2001Class Night festivities were held May 22 for the 2001 Pendleton County High School graduating class.Among the awards and scholarships bestowed, the 2001 Good Citizen awards went to John Greene and Tabatha Griffith.
5/26/26

5/26/26

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25 Years Ago - May 22, 2001A new police chief was appointed during a special meeting of Falmouth City Council .Mayor Gene Flaugher told council members that after two weeks of advertising the post, four applicants were submitted. “The floor is now open for discussion.”No council member spoke.
4/28/26

4/28/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - May 1, 2001Jessica Prince, daughter of Kyle and Vickie Prince, was named Pendleton County High School Student of the Year during the Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet on April 28.The Philip A.
4/21/26

4/21/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - April 22, 2001Falmouth Mayor Gene Flaugher was barely back from the side of his seriously ill sister in Florida when a special meeting of City Council was called by Councilwoman Janet Fields to discuss his possible resignation.
4/14/26

4/14/26

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25 Years Ago - April 15, 2001Starting next week, some Pendleton County citizens will have new addresses. This is all part of the preparation for the implementation of a 911 system for the county.
4/7/26

4/7/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - April 1, 2001In the wake of violence in several U.S. schools, Pendleton County aren’t taking chances.At Philip Sharp Middle School, students are no longer permitted to carry backpacks or jackets of any kind into classrooms.
3/31/26

3/31/26

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - March 27, 2001A dispatcher’s intuition and a deputy’s persistent search for an address helped save the life of a Pendleton County man.Scott Breeden, 26, doesn’t remember dialing  the Pendleton County Dispatch Center on March 21.