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The Steele Family: generations of service to their country

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
  By Nila Harris Todd Desmond Steele shares more than a name with an uncle he never knew. An uncle who was killed in action in WW2 after his plane was shot down over Germany. When comparing photos of the two men, one can quickly notice the facial similarities.
The 2023 Sophomore Leadership team led community conversations, asking what could get more youth involved in the community, and community organizations. Pictured, front, left to right, are Emily Best, Leyah Hyden, Hannah Thomas, Kendra Hess, Layne Nelson, Emily Fultz; back row are Kade Carr, Caden Winkle, Katie Black, and advisor Michelle Lustenberg.

The 2023 Sophomore Leadership team led community conversations, asking what could get more youth involved in the community, and community organizations. Pictured, front, left to right, are Emily Best, Leyah Hyden, Hannah Thomas, Kendra Hess, Layne Nelson, Emily Fultz; back row are Kade Carr, Caden Winkle, Katie Black, and advisor Michelle Lustenberg.

Sophomore leadership holds Youth Involvement Summit; county and city leaders participate

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The Pendleton County Sophomore Leadership group, led by Michelle Lustenberg, held its annual forum for the purpose of giving and receiving input from the county officials. The goal is collaboration and to give student leaders a taste of community service and connection.
Pendleton County Search ad Rescue takes the stage to be honored for their work in times of crisis.

Pendleton County Search ad Rescue takes the stage to be honored for their work in times of crisis.

First Responders, Veterans honored by Woodmen Life at annual luncheon

News Staff
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
By Brenda Higgins The Pendleton County Woodman Life Insurance sponsored a wonderful service and meal for all of our brave men and women First Responders and Veterans. Lunch was prepared by the Lenoxburg Store and hosted at the County Extension Office.
PCHS Academic Team

PCHS Academic Team

PCHS Academic Team success at state competition

News Staff
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
By Hannah Thomas Pendleton County High School’s Academic Team advanced to Governor’s Cup State Competition after coming in first overall at Regional Competition. The quick recall team started the competition in the Pool Play.
A newborn dropped off at a Carmel, IN, Safe Haven Box grips the finger of her rescuer. The baby is now a year old and is in a loving family. Photo courtesy of Safe Haven Baby Boxes, the non-profit organization responsible for fundraising for box installation.

A newborn dropped off at a Carmel, IN, Safe Haven Box grips the finger of her rescuer. The baby is now a year old and is in a loving family. Photo courtesy of Safe Haven Baby Boxes, the non-profit organization responsible for fundraising for box installation.

Pendleton County Ambulance asks for help to provide a safe haven for newborns

News Staff
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
By Carolyn Reid A recent tragic incident answered by several Pendleton County First Responders sent them seeking shoulders from Northern Kentucky Fire Fighters Peer Support Group. While they were there, Chief Adam Fuller from Ft.

Pendleton Rec makes changes as baseball and softball begin

News Staff
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
By Carolyn Reid Pendleton County Rec’s Karen Davis reports over 300 children signed up for baseball or softball this coming season, first through sixth grade. Estimating from numbers given to the Outlook by elementary schools, that is just about one-third of the children eligible to play.
A sea of Red: Cincinnati Reds fans packed Great American Ballpark on March 30. A new-record crowd of 44,063 turned out on a beautiful, sunny day with temperatures in the mid-60’s.

A sea of Red: Cincinnati Reds fans packed Great American Ballpark on March 30. A new-record crowd of 44,063 turned out on a beautiful, sunny day with temperatures in the mid-60’s.

Pendleton County at RED's Opening Day

News Staff
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
A celebration like no other: The 147th Opening Day saw Denver, KY native Marlana VanHoose perform the national athem while a pair of F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 180th Fighter Wing Ohio National Guard Base in Toledo flew over the ballpark.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

News Staff
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
By Burton W. Cole It was one of those touching milestones that signals to a father that his little girl is growing up. I embarrassed her. It happened one morning nearly 30 years ago on a day that I worked the afternoon shift.
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