A study on “black dog syndrome” shows that black dogs wait up to four times as long on average to be adopted than light or colored dogs. “This doesn’t make any sense as Chops is a true sweetheart and is very playful,” according to the shelter.
Squeezing into a selfie with Joe McIntyre, left, of New Kids on the Block fame are Pendleton County friends Jaime Moellman, Robyn Mayes, Rachel Travis and Robin Copestick. The Kentuckians saw McIntyre in the off-Broadway show “Drag: The Musical” during their visit this month to New York City. Photo by Joe McIntyre.
Falmouth City Council update
The Pendleton County Board of Education last week recognized cross country team members who qualified this year for state competition. From left are board members Derek Brown and Kevin Barnard, Pendleton County High School team members Sam Hodge and Klaber Wolfe, board member Laura Schack, Sharp Middle School team member Taylor Flannigan, and board members Amber Beebe and Cheryl Griffin. Photo by Burton Cole.
The Pendleton County bowling team gathers for some final instructions before taking on Bishop Brossart at Southern Lanes in Alexandria on November 22. Photo provided by Rhonda Hutchison.
Approximately 35 military veterans and their guests were treated to a meal and entertainment last Monday, Veterans Day, at Pendleton County High School. Students at all four county schools participated in thanking veterans for their service. Photo by Nila Harris.
Northern Elementary School third-graders Lucy McCain, Monroe Johnson, media specialist Tina Record, and Jacob Hegyi show off some of the 100 books donated to the school by the newly opened Dollar General store in Butler. Photo by Nila Harris.
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