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Bill Smallwood, Ron Said, Mike Martin, and Darrin Brown on a search mission in the boat donated by Falmouth, MA.

Bill Smallwood, Ron Said, Mike Martin, and Darrin Brown on a search mission in the boat donated by Falmouth, MA.

Traveling Back…with PC Search and Rescue

News Staff
Monday, October 23, 2023
By Nila Harris The Flood of 1997 devastated our community, but it also caused a birth—Pendleton County Search and Rescue, Inc was formed in response to this catastrophe.  It was March 1, 1997, and it rained as if it was never going to stop. WCPO.
Blumberg puts finishing touches on the Golden Spike Monument

Blumberg puts finishing touches on the Golden Spike Monument

Local sculptor, Blumberg, creates National Monument

News Staff
Monday, October 23, 2023
By Nila Harris In an art studio in western Pendleton County, a national treasure was created. Artist/sculptor Douwe Blumberg and his team created a 43-foot-tall golden spike to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad.
Butler Christian Church, Disciples of Christ

Butler Christian Church, Disciples of Christ

New Minister Happy to Make Pendleton County His Home

News Staff
Monday, October 23, 2023
By Nila Harris    As a commissioned minister through the Disciples of Christ, Lexington regional office, Carey McGuire has served different churches in Kentucky. As a commissioned minister, he “helps churches find a pastor” and fills the pulpit, as needed.
Friday the 13th was a lucky day for the Pendleton County Fiscal Court

Friday the 13th was a lucky day for the Pendleton County Fiscal Court

Friday the 13th was a lucky day for the Pendleton County Fiscal Court

News Staff
Monday, October 23, 2023
By Janet Scanlon Brandon Lachner, regional Vice President, Great Lakes area, along with Brad Eden, GM Butler, Nathan Hatfield, GM Bakery Feeds, and Joe Harrison, GM of JG Manufacturing,w presented the Court with a donation of $10,000 towards the plans for the new fire department.
Officer Brody Schmeng stands by the table displaying the money that was secured from the subject as he was brought into the station after a domestic violence call.

Officer Brody Schmeng stands by the table displaying the money that was secured from the subject as he was brought into the station after a domestic violence call.

Federal investigation pending after domestic violence call takes a turn

News Staff
Monday, October 23, 2023
By Carolyn Reid A domestic violence call last Thursday morning led to the arrest of an unidentified man after he was discovered to have nearly $30,000 in cash in his possession with no receipts or other proof of the income.
Local safely captures photo of eclipse

Local safely captures photo of eclipse

Local safely captures photo of eclipse

News Staff
Monday, October 16, 2023
Trish Niehaus shared on Facebook that she "snuck out to see the eclipse." She captured this shot as she did. The "ring of fire" total eclipse was visible in a swath ranging from Oregon to the Western part of Texas, but the rest of the country got to see at least a partial eclipse.
Halloween display brings a chuckle to passerby

Halloween display brings a chuckle to passerby

Halloween display brings a chuckle to passerby

News Staff
Monday, October 16, 2023
Reporter Nila Harris recently drove down Butler's Riverside Drive and did a double-take as she spotted a fun Halloween display, then chuckled. "I was cracking up the whole time I was getting out of my car to take the picture.
Horseman: A Sleepy Hollow Tale at Kincaid Regional Theatre

Horseman: A Sleepy Hollow Tale at Kincaid Regional Theatre

Horseman: A Sleepy Hollow Tale at Kincaid Regional Theatre

News Staff
Monday, October 16, 2023
By Hannah Thomas The Headless Horseman made his way to Falmouth this week in Kincaid Regional Theatre’s production of Horseman: A Sleepy Hollow Tale. It has become an annual tradition for KRT to put on a production of Sleepy Hollow around the Halloween season.
Pendleton County holds 73rd annual Homemaker meeting

Pendleton County holds 73rd annual Homemaker meeting

Pendleton County holds 73rd annual Homemaker meeting

News Staff
Monday, October 16, 2023
By Flo McDonald The Pendleton County Homemakers held their 73rd annual meeting on September 28th, 2023 at the Pendleton County Extension Office. The theme was “Let your Light Shine”.  Pam Harper-President welcomed members and guests.
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