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This poodle was the highlight of Fry’s Party Essentials float, and she knew it.

This poodle was the highlight of Fry’s Party Essentials float, and she knew it.

“When it rains on your parade....”

News Staff
Thursday, July 6, 2023
By Carolyn Reid After weeks of praying for rain in the area, the downpours came the morning of Saturday, July 1, just hours before the annual Fourth of July parade, scheduled by Pendleton County Tourism for that afternoon, was to begin. As time crept toward the 1 p.m.

Grand Jury Indicts

News Staff
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
William Robert Ashcraft, 06/16/01. Burglary in the Third Degree; Theft by Unlawful Taking ($500 or More but Less than $1,000); Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree; Persistent Felony Offender in the Second Degree. Bail: $60,000. William Robert Ashcraft, 06/16/01.
The plans for the ambulance that was provided by the R. C. Durr Foundation has the familiar look of the newest PC Ambulance.

The plans for the ambulance that was provided by the R. C. Durr Foundation has the familiar look of the newest PC Ambulance.

Pendleton County Ambulance applies for R. C. Durr Grant, gets happy surprise

News Staff
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
By Carolyn Reid With an aging fleet that has to travel a large portion of Pendleton County’s 287 miles of roadways each year, the board and Director Jody Dunhoft started budgeting for a fourth truck after purchasing one from Crescent Springs a couple of years back. A grant from R. C.
Papaw Chaplin at his last fair with Elli, 2019

Papaw Chaplin at his last fair with Elli, 2019

Welcome to Chap Arena!

News Staff
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
By Nila Harris David Chaplin, aka Chap, was a well-known face at the Pendleton County Youth Fair. He had shown cattle, served on the Fair Board, was a 4-H Livestock Beef Leader, and a member of the Pendleton County Beef Cattle Association.
Wolfe claims to like mud and got his wishes at Sunday's race.

Wolfe claims to like mud and got his wishes at Sunday's race.

It’s all about the mud

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
By Nila Harris For 12-year-old Levi Wolfe, it was all about the mud when he was asked if he wanted to run in the Spartan Race at Perfect North Slopes. “I like mud,” was his comment.

Wildcats football set to host annual Lift-A-Thon

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Lift-a-thon is back!   We are ready to hit the weights again! Each year, boys dedicate themselves in the weight room to be better football players. Not just in the fall though. No, these boys lift through the winter, spring and summer!
The production is slated to run July 14-30, 2023, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m.

The production is slated to run July 14-30, 2023, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m.

Kincaid Regional Theatre Gears up for Million Dollar Quartet

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Kincaid Regional Theatre (KRT) in Falmouth is abuzz with activity as the theatre prepares to open MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET in mid-July, its most ambitious production in many years.

Hunger in Kentucky/Pendleton County

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Submitted by Kenna Knight, Extension Agent Pendleton County Extension Office Meeting held at the Pendleton County Extension Office on May 30 at 6:30 p.m. to start the conversation on Hunger in Kentucky and more specifically Pendleton County. 700,000 Kentuckians – one in six – are food insecure.
The original budget proposed a beginning balance of $725,582 with the sale of property, unexpended funds, and unaccounted revenue. The beginning balance of the utility fund was $296,098.57.

The original budget proposed a beginning balance of $725,582 with the sale of property, unexpended funds, and unaccounted revenue. The beginning balance of the utility fund was $296,098.57.

Mayor frustrated, council determined as budget vote is delayed in Falmouth City Council special meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
By Carolyn Reid The special meeting Tuesday, June 6, was supposed to be a quick affair, according to Mayor Sebastian Ernst, but that did not turn out to be the case as the council requested a line-by-line discussion of the budget that was to allocate $200,000 for a splash pad (a total the mayor...
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