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Fully engulfed

Fully engulfed

"We'll be BACK!"

Keith Smith - Editor
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
The tee boxes sat empty on Tuesday morning but the drive up to Pendleton Hills restaurant and clubhouse saw members trickling in, parking alongside the road and staring in disbelief of the smoldering remains of the building they have long called their community.

County cemetery board and historical society

Carolyn Reid - Reporter
Thursday, July 8, 2021
The Pendleton County Historical and Genealogical Society and the Pendleton County Cemetery Board are asking for the county’s help in identifying cemeteries.     At this time, the historical society has over 130 cemeteries listed for the county. These have been identified and located.
Melanie Hartzel, PC resident and the director of the Pendleton County Tourism Council, received her Elavate graduation certificate Thursday, June 24. Hartzel, center, is pictured with the chair of the board of Leadership Kentucky Dan Bork and Janice Way, an Elevate leader. She says she now has contacts across the state thanks to the Leadership Kentucky initiative.

Melanie Hartzel, PC resident and the director of the Pendleton County Tourism Council, received her Elavate graduation certificate Thursday, June 24. Hartzel, center, is pictured with the chair of the board of Leadership Kentucky Dan Bork and Janice Way, an Elevate leader. She says she now has contacts across the state thanks to the Leadership Kentucky initiative.

Hartzel graduates from the 2021 Elevate Program

Carolyn Reid - Reporter
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Melanie Hartzel, Pendleton County resident and PC Tourism leader, recently graduated from the 2021 Elevate Program under Leadership Kentucky.
Dan Woodhead

Dan Woodhead

Woodhead honored for 60 years in funeral business

News Staff
Thursday, July 8, 2021
On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, John Daniel “Dan” Woodhead was honored for 60 years of service as a funeral director and embalmer by the Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky at their 139th annual state convention at the Kentucky Exposition Center & Crowne Plaza Hotel in Louisville, by President...
Jacob Roberts

Jacob Roberts

Man indicated for double murder

Keith Smith - Editor
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Two families have a face to match the person who ripped their families apart by allegedly killing their son and daughter.     Jacob Roberts, 24, was indicted on Friday, June 25 for murder in the cases of Dillon Carpenter and Madison Klups.
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