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Air Evac LifeTeam 133

Butler mayor shares memories of flight crew

News Staff

Thursday, October 17, 2024

By Carolyn Reid The crash of Air Evac LifeTeam 133 that resulted in the loss of all three crew members hit close to home for Pendleton County, especially the first responders who worked with them.

Joshua Trimboli explains the art of sheep shearing.

2024 Wool Festival knits fun, food, families

News Staff

Thursday, October 10, 2024

By Burton Cole FALMOUTH — About 24,000 people flocked to the three-day 2024 Kentucky Wool Festival under bright, sunny skies this past weekend.Among them on Saturday was JK Lemay of Morehead, who, with his kids, had just finished watching a sheep shearing demonstration.

Charles and Virginia Beetz

Butler couple to join Hall of Fame

News Staff

Thursday, October 10, 2024

By Nila Harris BUTLER — Charles and Virginia Fogle Beetz might be known as the owners of the Pendleton County business Rose Hill Farm Winery.Or maybe some may know “Ginny Fogle” as the older sister of Bobby (co-owner of Becky’s Flower Basket).

Beka Burton, left, and Tami Vater collaborate to pave the way for an community assessment project. Photo courtesy of Tami Vater..

Assessment launched to lead way toward economic growth

News Staff

Thursday, October 10, 2024

FALMOUTH — The Pendleton County Economic Development office, in collaboration with the Community and Economic Development Initiative, is announced the launch of a groundbreaking community assessment project.

Moms play the football team

Wildcats Football hosts clinic for moms

News Staff

Thursday, October 10, 2024

By Jennifer Redden Pendleton County head football coach Jaegger Graham and his players hosted, "Football for Moms 101" on October 1st. There was a very large turnout for this event.

Ex-con and ex-drug addict Michael DeLeon shares his story in TN. He will visit PC Schools on Oct. 14.

Steered Straight

News Staff

Friday, October 4, 2024

By Burton Cole FALMOUTH — Drugs ought to be dinner talk.In fact, says Stephanie Green, Pendleton County Schools Champions Coalition coordinator, families ought to be discussing all kinds of dangerous substances and abuses at the dinner table.

PCHS students gather for a morning prayer event

Students gather for prayer, doughnuts

News Staff

Friday, October 4, 2024

By Nila HarrisFALMOUTH — The Fellowship of Christian Students gathered last Wednesday morning outside Pendleton County High School for the annual See You at the Pole.This student-led event featured Christian music, Bible verses and a voluntary prayer circle around the flag pole.

Head coach Brandi Schmidt, left, and assistant Ashley Hutchison named new PCHS Cheer coaches.

PCHS Cheer Cats welcome new coaches

News Staff

Friday, October 4, 2024

By Jennifer ReddenThe PCHS Cheer Team has two new coaches—head coach, Brandi Schmidt (pictured above left) and assistant coach, Ashley Hutchison (above right). Both are from the community and bring an abundance of cheer experience with them.Schmidt is a former PCHS cheerleader.

Hunter Keeton fills in for goalkeeper

Wildcats win home finale, tie for most wins since 2019

News Staff

Friday, October 4, 2024

By Sam McClanahan The Pendleton County Wildcats soccer team hosted Covington Holmes on September 24 in their home finale and came away with a hard-fought 2-1 victory. In doing so, the program reached the nine win mark for the first time in five years.

Pendleton Hills proposed clubhouse

Country club camping

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

By Nila Harris BUTLER — Motorists may have seen signs along Highway 27 at Boston proclaiming: “Pendleton Project: Coming Soon.”Pendleton Country Club owner David Bay and Business Development Director Rachael Wright last week explained the mysterious signage.

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