Local News

Punkyville will be POP-ping!

In 2003, Punky Beckett got his first piece of what was to become “Punkyville.” That piece was the caboose, a centerpiece of the little burg that is so familiar across Pendleton County.     “[After the caboose came in], Dad built the church, and then the garage,” Amy Hurst, Punky’s daughter recalls.

Run with Daniel Boone

The 30th annual Daniel Boone’s Run for Statehood has been set for June 19.       The format will be the same as the previous twenty-nine.  There will be three races: the half-marathon (13.1 miles), a five kilometer (3.1 miles), and a one mile fun run.
Honey Hill

Honey Hill

Honey Hill provides petting zoo to POP

Honey Hill Farm Mobile Petting Zoo and Pony Rides has been in the county for over 20 years.     “The petting zoo was started by Sally Powell in the late 90s,” Rob Powell, Sally’s son and a team member to the business, tells the Falmouth Outlook.
Zip Line

Zip Line

Camp Northward to put zip in POP

What is 800 feet long and 30 feet off the ground? The zipline at Camp Northward!     The zipline will be the main attraction at the camp on Saturday, June 19, as Pendleton County experiences the Pendleton County Outdoor Palooza.

Find a VBS close to you and don’t miss out

Summer has started but its not too late to get the family involved in local Vacation Bible Studies throughout Pendleton County and make sure your children are learning about Jesus’ love for each of them.     How is that done for many churches? Well, by Vacation Bible School which is a fun time.