June 19, 2013

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Purdy signs to play with Ohio Mid-Western College Print E-mail

A large number of family and friends joined Brady Purdy as he signed his Letter of Intent to Ohio Mid-Western College on Friday, June 14. Shown above, front row, from left, Brady’s sister, Chelsea Purdy, mother, Sharon Purdy, Brady Purdy, father, Chuck Purdy, sister, Amberly Purdy. Back row, grandparents, Patty and L.T. Varner, Adam Hollingsworth, coach at Mid-West and Aaron Biddle, Pendleton Wildcats coach. Among those gathered to rejoice with Brady were his pastors Donnie Spencer, who opened the meeting with prayer and Dale Bobb who closed the meeting with prayer. Photo by Jackie Vaughn.

By Karen Hyden

Brady Purdy, a 2013 Pendleton County graduate, signed a Letter of Intent with Ohio Mid-Western College on Friday, June 14. He is the son of Chuck and Sharon Purdy and the grandson of May Purdy and the late Tom Purdy and L.T. and Patty Varner, all of Falmouth.

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Children love Joey Wells Fishing Tournament Print E-mail

The Kincaid Bassmasters held the 27th annual Joey Wells Memorial Kids Fishing Tournament at Kincaid Lake State Park on the morning of June 15th.

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Boy rescues kitten Print E-mail

Someone walking by at the intersection of Shelby Street and U.S. 27 at 1:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon saved the life of a kitten.

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Oliver chosen as cutest pet Print E-mail

By Linda Rees

Congratulations to Oliver! Oliver is owned by Dorothy Crouch of Falmouth. He was selected as the official winner of the 2013 Cutest Pet Contest.

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Offenders from March drug bust sentenced Print E-mail

Five of the drug offenders arrested in the March 2013 roundup in Pendleton County by Kentucky State Police, Pendleton County Sheriff's Office and the Falmouth Police Department were sentenced in June 12's circuit court with Judge Jay Delaney presiding. Other cases are still in progress.

The cases are as follows:

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Relay for Life schedule of events June 21-22 Print E-mail

Relay for Life 2013 will be June 21 - 22, 2013 at the Pendleton County Fairgrounds.

Scheduled events and times are as follows:

• Look good feel better (survivors only) at 4 p.m. at the Griffin Centre.

• Survivor dinner at 6 p.m. in the floral hall.

• Opening Ceremony at the Griffin Center and Luminaria sales begin at 7 p.m.

• Survivor/Caregiver lap at 7:30 p.m. at the track.

• Live auction at 7:45 p.m. at the open barn.

• Jail and Bail begins, Euchre tournament ($10 per person) in the floral hall and kids games in the grass area all beginning at 8 p.m.

• Cornhole tournament ($20 per team) at the livestock barn and Luminaria sales end in the floral all  beginning at 9 p.m.

• Bank open from 9 to 9:30 p.m. in the floral hall.

• Cake walk (throughout the night) at 9:30 p.m. at the track.

• Luminaria ceremony at 10 p.m. at the team sites.

• Silent auction begins in the floral hall and team parade at the track both beginning at 11 p.m.

• Backwards lap at 11:30 p.m. at the track.

• Line dancing at the mid-track and Jail and Bail ends at midnight.

• Bank open from midnight to 12:30 a.m. in the floral hall.

• Pajama lap at 12:30 a.m. at the track.

• Jello wrestling at the open barn and silent auction ends at 1 a.m.

• Decorated bra and boxers lap at 1:30 a.m. at the track.

• Fear Factor at 2 a.m. at the kitchen porch.

• Bank open from 2 to 2:30 a.m. in the floral hall.

• Tricycle lap at 2:30 a.m. at the track.

• Water pong at 3 a.m. in the floral hall.

• Committee lap at 3:30 a.m. at the track.

• Stick horse derby at 4 a.m at the mid-track.

• Bank opens for the final time from 4 to 4:30 a.m. in the floral hall.

• Team captain lap at 4:30 a.m. at the track.

• Closing ceremony/awards presentation at 5 a.m. at the kitchen porch.

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Pendleton DataFarm, LLC has changed its name Print E-mail

Pendleton DataFarm, LLC has changed its name to Court Street USA, LLC.

The ownership, structures, mission and location in the former Southern States Farm Supply building remain the same.

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Butler City Council news Print E-mail

Butler Fire Chief David Marquardt talked about getting more firefighters for the city of Butler at the June 3 council meeting. He also said there will be coverage for Butler and Falmouth on fireworks night.

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Fiscal Court increases Gateway funding Print E-mail

By Roger McKinney, Reporter

The Pendleton County Fiscal Court approved a motion to increase county contributions to Gateway Community and Technical College from $8,000 to $12,000 per year. Gateway now educates 100 students in Pendleton County.

Other business conducted by the Fiscal Court in the June 11, 2013 meeting:

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Get your GED and save money! Print E-mail

The Pendleton County Adult Learning Center is excited to announce that the GED test will be given free of cost during the month of June. This is a limited time offer, so call today to request an appointment to get you started on your GED for free.

Call today (859) 654-3325 ext. 2603.

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Funeral procession passes under fire trucks ladders Print E-mail

Pictured above was the funeral possession carrying the former firefighter and local business man to his final resting place in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in the southern end of the county.

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