Special guest Santa Claus waves to the crowds lining Shelby Street in downtown Falmouth Saturday during the annual Christmas parade. Photo by Burton Cole.
Pendleton County Fiscal Court news
The cast of “Away in the Basement: A Church Basement Ladies Christmas,” playing, Thursday, Dec. 5 through Dec. 15 at Kincaid Regional Theatre in Falmouth, is, top row from left, Carrie Thomas, Bethany Beckett and Darin Hart, and bottom row from left, Barbara Browning and Bonita Pack. Photo courtesy of Kincaid Regional Theatre.
Northern Elementary hosts its annual Turkey Trot.
Styles101 salon, 220 Matilda St., Butler, intends to use the grant for much-needed repairs and upgrades. Owner Sheila Utz said she began her business 36 years ago to “raise a family and teach my child hard work.” Business has been slow of late, so advertising and sprucing should give a boost, she said. Pictured, from left, are Randy Wells of the Chamber, Utz, and Chamber President Gary Hicks.
A study on “black dog syndrome” shows that black dogs wait up to four times as long on average to be adopted than light or colored dogs. “This doesn’t make any sense as Chops is a true sweetheart and is very playful,” according to the shelter.
Squeezing into a selfie with Joe McIntyre, left, of New Kids on the Block fame are Pendleton County friends Jaime Moellman, Robyn Mayes, Rachel Travis and Robin Copestick. The Kentuckians saw McIntyre in the off-Broadway show “Drag: The Musical” during their visit this month to New York City. Photo by Joe McIntyre.
Falmouth City Council update
The Pendleton County Board of Education last week recognized cross country team members who qualified this year for state competition. From left are board members Derek Brown and Kevin Barnard, Pendleton County High School team members Sam Hodge and Klaber Wolfe, board member Laura Schack, Sharp Middle School team member Taylor Flannigan, and board members Amber Beebe and Cheryl Griffin. Photo by Burton Cole.
The Pendleton County bowling team gathers for some final instructions before taking on Bishop Brossart at Southern Lanes in Alexandria on November 22. Photo provided by Rhonda Hutchison.
