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25 Years Ago - December 21, 1999The courtroom upstairs in the Pendleton County courthouse was full last Wednesday as residents from KY 22 west came to find out what was going on with their road.

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25 Years Ago - December 14, 1999Gov. Paul Patton signed an executive order on Dec. 10 lifting the burn ban across the state.The executive order rescinds the ban put in place Nov.

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25 Years Ago - December 7, 1999Melissa King, daughter of Homer Jr. and Barbara Sue King, was crowned Miss Millennium on Nov. 27.The Millennium Pageant was sponsored by the Falmouth Merchants and the proceeds from the pageant were donated to Shop With a Cop.

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25 Years Ago - November 30, 1999Gov. Paul Patton presented a $989,0000 for Pendleton County to Judge Executive Henry Bertram on Nov. 29.The Community Development Block Grant is for the construction of 28 miles of water lines for a part of the county relying on contaminated cisterns.

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25 Years Ago - November 23, 1999Four employees of the Fifth Third Bank, 412 Ridgeway Ave., Falmouth, were still inside the building a few minutes prior to their 6 p.m. closing on Nov. 17 when a gunman came in and demanded money.The robber carried a .

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25 Years Ago - November 16, 1999A nice crowd gathered Nov. 13 in the courthouse square in Falmouth to celebrate Veterans Day.Charles Wells, a World War II Army veteran was honored for his service. His son, attorney Don Wells, spoke eloquently of his father.

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25 Years Ago - November 9, 1999Residents in the McKenneysburg area spoke out Thursday at a public meeting, saying they want a new bridge put back where the old bridge was.

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25 Years Ago - November 2, 1999Ed and Kathy Denton of Falmouth, Massachusetts, made a point to visit Falmouth, Kentucky, on their way back home from vacation.Their main purpose was to visit with Falmouth firefighter Lou Burke and fire Capt.

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25 Years Ago - October 26, 1999The annual Pendleton/Grant Counties Fox Hunt will be held Oct. 28 to 30 in Pendleton County.Dogs must be registered and numbered by 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Pendleton County Fairgrounds, where the bench show is set for 8 p.m. Oct. 28.Field trials will be held Oct.