PC familiesboth travel,stay homefor eclipse By Burton ColeKenzi Zmyslo of Alexandria and family traveled to Connersville, Ind., to put themselves in the pathway of last week’s total solar eclipse.“Definitely worth the drive,” she said. “It was surreal experience. Bats came out, and my…
By Burton W. ColeLast night I had this dream that longtime friends stopped by my place. While I chatted with Jim, Gina pulled a couple laundry baskets from the closet and sorted my dirty clothes conveniently piled on the floor.“I was just about to get that,” I said after she finished.Not even Dream…
25 Years Ago - April 20, 1999Jerry Warren, 55, of the Louisville area, was piloting a single-engine Mooney airplane at 5:30 p.m. April 17 when engine trouble forced him to make a crash landing on the AA Highway near Iler Road, about a quarter mile south of the Pendleton County line.Warren survived…
Blanket CreekScripture was from Genesis 3 titled The Fall of Man. A lot of people are afraid of snakes (me!), however, Eve didn’t seem to be afraid of the serpent in the forbidden garden. Eve ate of the fruit and offered it to Adam. When God saw them, Adam blamed Eve and Eve blamed Satan. We like…
Laura Brayden Townsend, 77, of Crestview Hills, KY, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending with Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth. Please call their 24 Hour Obituary Line 859-654-4422, or access their website: www.…
Gary Lee Cummins, 76, of Foster, KY passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at his home. He was born in Foster, KY on September 17, 1947, the son to the late Robert and Irene Taylor Cummins. In addition to his parents, Gary is preceded in death by his sister Janice Shepard.Survivors include Gary’s…
By Carolyn ReidBUTLER — At its April 8 monthly meeting, the North Pendleton Fire District once again met with questions regarding the death of Justin Brown, a resident who passed away, according to family and friends, while waiting for an ambulance that was to be seven minutes away but was…
By Carolyn ReidFALMOUTH — After a 13-month investigation, Falmouth police arrested three people in connection to the March 1, 2023, death of a newborn. The arrests took place last Thursday.The baby was found in an abandoned house at 509 Montjoy Street after Harrison County Memorial Hospital alerted…
FRANKFORT — Team Kentucky, through the Green Infrastructure Assistance Program (GIAP), is seeking grant applications for projects that help rural and/or disadvantaged communities address stormwater issues by applying green infrastructure and nature-based solutions.Runoff from stormwater can carry…
By Hannah Thomas Pendleton County Family Career Community Leaders of America, previously Future Homemakers of America, traveled to Louisville March 26 to 29 for the State Leadership Conference.A total of 20 Pendleton County High School students and 10 Sharp Middle School students attended.…
By Nila Harris LEBANON, Ohio — Now, he’s being celebrated as a teacher making a big impact in Ohio, but Pendleton County native Bobby Moreland started his teaching career in the same school he attended as a boy.Born and raised in Pendleton County, Moreland, the son of Ron Moreland and Jo Vick…
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By Carolyn ReidBUTLER — At its April 8 monthly meeting, the North Pendleton Fire District once…
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By Carolyn ReidFALMOUTH — After a 13-month investigation, Falmouth police arrested three people in…
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FRANKFORT — Team Kentucky, through the Green Infrastructure Assistance Program (GIAP), is seeking…
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PC familiesboth travel,stay homefor eclipse By Burton ColeKenzi Zmyslo of Alexandria and family traveled to Connersville, Ind., to put themselves in the pathway of last week’s total solar eclipse.
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By Carolyn Reid FALMOUTH — A special meeting focusing on the building for the county fire department started Tuesday’s Pendleton County Fiscal Court…
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By Burton Cole FALMOUTH — A broken crossarm on a utility pole in a remote area south of town caused a power outage that kept the city and southern…
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DECEMBER 2023 EVENTS
Weekends Thursday, November 30 - Sunday, December 17, Stonewood Gardens, Winter Wonderettes. Thursdays - Saturdays, 7 p.m., Sundays 2:30…
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Blanket CreekScripture was from Genesis 3 titled The Fall of Man. A lot of people are afraid of snakes (me!), however, Eve didn’t seem to be afraid of the…
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BUTLER — Creature Feature runs twice monthly featuring some of the dogs available for adoption at the Pendleton County Animal Shelter. Contact them at 859-472-…
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SERVICESTree trimming and removal: Clifford Tree Services. Free estimates, fully insured. 859-234-6956…
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By Stacey Myers & Sam McClanahan The Pendleton County Tennis team enjoyed some victories over Williamstown as both the boys and girls doubles teams…
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By Sam McClanahanThe Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight rounds of the NCAA Tournament delivered some of the “madness” that the previous rounds had been missing.A…
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By Sam McClanahanThe Pendleton County Ladycats bounced back from a tough opening week to collect a pair of wins over Bishop Brossart and Lewis County.Quality…
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Laura Brayden Townsend, 77, of Crestview Hills, KY, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending with Woodhead…
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Gary Lee Cummins, 76, of Foster, KY passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at his home. He was born in Foster, KY on September 17, 1947, the son to the late…
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Randolph “Randy” Lewis Morgan, 61, of Falmouth, KY, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home.He is survived by two sons: Chris Morgan (Tabitha…
