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25 Years Ago - November 21 2000Falmouth City Council will be removed from the building permit process. No longer will it approve applications of citizens to raise structures.This function is to become the duty of the city clerk.

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25 Years Ago - November 14, 2000Fifty-six percent of registered Pendleton County voters cast ballots in the Nov. 7 election, and largely supported George Bush for U.S. president.Bush and Dick Cheney carried the county with 3,044 votes to Al Gore and Joe Lieberman’s 1,670 votes.Other presidential...

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25 Years Ago - November 7, 2000Pendleton County Homemakers celebrated their 50th anniversary Nov. 5 with an open house at the Pendleton County Extension building.Helen Strasser, chairwoman of the anniversary planning committee, welcomed the full house to the anniversary program.State Sen. Katie...

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25 Years Ago - October 31, 2000Judge Executive Henry Bertram and state Rep. Tom McKee presented each fire department in Pendleton County with $10,000 on Oct. 25 to be used for community development.“Your state representatives  and senators worked hard to keep this money in the governor’s budget,”...

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25 Years Ago - October 17, 2000Pendleton County High School graduate and softball standout Wilson “Butch” Hays will be inducted into the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 18.Over 35 years, Hays has played in numerous state, regional and national tournaments, winning MVP honors on more...

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25 Years Ago - October 10, 2000A man from Butler and another from Lawrenceburg, Indiana, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Covington to charges involved the armed robbery of Fifth Third’ Butler branch on July 18.Adam Miles, 19, of Lawrenceburg, and Michael Farmer, 18, of Butler, both pleaded...

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25 Years Ago - October 3, 2000Phil Turner, vice chairman of the Pendleton County Industrial Development Authority, presented a check to Michael and Deborah Whaley to complete the Industrial Authority’s purchase of the Citizens Building, 135 W. Shelby St., Falmouth on Sept. 26.In July 1999,...

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25 Years Ago - September 26, 2000As Pendleton County moves forward implementing 911 services for its residents, addresses will be standardized.

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25 Years Ago - September 19, 2000Pendleton County deputy jailers were given a two-week notice as county Fiscal Court is closing the jail.The court voted to accept the recommendation of the prisoner transportation committee and have the sheriff’s department responsible for transporting prisoners...

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25 Years Ago - September 12, 2000The cost to start up and maintain a football program at Pendleton County High School and Philip Sharp Middle School topped a list of concerns discussed at a special county School Board meeting on Sept. 6The total for all programs offered at both schools was...