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NWS Crest projected level continues to drop

Keith Smith - Editor
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
The crest level for Licking River in Falmouth continues to move in a positive direction for the safety of Falmouth, Butler and Pendleton County residents. The National Weather Service released the latest Flood Warning that dropped the crest level another foot to 40.5 feet at 2 a.m.
The map represents areas of northwest Falmouth that could experience flooding based on a 41 feet crest level

The map represents areas of northwest Falmouth that could experience flooding based on a 41 feet crest level

Flooding map significantly changes as NWS changes crest level

Keith Smith - Editor
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
National Weather Service lowered the crest level for the Licking River to 41 feet at 12 a.m. on Thursday, May 21. The crest level was set in the morning of Tuesday, May 19 at 43 feet. They raised it to 44 feet in the afternoon which would have flooded most of northwest Falmouth. By 7 p.m.
Map of what will flood in Falmouth at 43 feet

Map of what will flood in Falmouth at 43 feet

Will your home flood is just a few clicks away

Keith Smith - Editor
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Unlike 1997 when the river crested and folks had to guess on whether it will reach them, Falmouth is one of only two cities in Kentucky in which you can check your address and how much it will flood within Falmouth.
Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Gov. Andy Beshear needs to reopen churches to in-person services or face legal action. (Facebook screenshot)

Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Gov. Andy Beshear needs to reopen churches to in-person services or face legal action. (Facebook screenshot)

Reopen churches to in-person services or face legal action, AG says

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Attorney General Daniel Cameron is calling upon Gov. Andy Beshear to reopen churches to in-person services or face legal action. During a Tuesday press conference outside the Capitol, Cameron said, “The Governor should allow churches to resume in-person services, consistent with the (U.S.
Train Scene

Train Scene

Walker hit by train in Falmouth

Keith Smith - Editor
Saturday, April 11, 2020
An unidentified male was struck by a train just north of the Ridgeway Avenue viaduct in Falmouth at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 11. He was pronounced dead on the scene by Coroner Jonathan Peoples. The investigation is continuing by Kentucky State Police and CSX investigative team.
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