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Valentine hired as first Code Enforcement Officer

    Pendleton County Fiscal Court has embarked on a concerted effort to cleanup eyesores in the county and their first soldier in this battle is Kevin Valentine.     He was hired as the first Code Enforcement Officer at a special called meeting on Tuesday, October 20.
Jason Mask

Jason Mask

Covid numbers “frightening” as Halloween approaches

    This is the time of ghouls and goblins, witches and ghosts, ringing doorbells and scaring homeowners out of candy bars.     But as the weather turns colder and people stay inside more, the real scare is coming from Covid-19 case numbers that are on the rise.     On Sunday, Gov.
Ethan Moore

Ethan Moore

Moore recognized with young farmer award

    Ethan Moore was awarded the Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer Award this year in recognition of his excellence in the work he has done and continues to do daily on his farm.       He is the son of Brett and Rhonda Moore, and he graduated PCHS 2013.
Butler Building

Butler Building

Butler building razed

    Make room for beauty; the old corner building is gone.  The City of Butler owns the building that recently stood at 219 Matilda Street, and now there is just an empty lot where it stood.
Gary Lea

Gary Lea

Gary Lea honored as Kentucky Colonel

    Gary Lea, Director of Maintenance for the City of Falmouth, was honored by Kentucky Rep. Mark Hart before the October 6, 2020 caucus meeting of Falmouth City Council with the designation of Kentucky Colonel.
Skeleton

Skeleton

Court discusses multiple issues facing the county

    In a caucus meeting that had discussions on a variety of topics, no major issues were addressed and moved forward on.     Judge Executive David Fields did inform the court on some items that would be on the agenda for the regular scheduled meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13.
Pendleton County voters were already in line on opening day of voting in-person in Kentucky.

Pendleton County voters were already in line on opening day of voting in-person in Kentucky.

You will be casting your votes on paper ballots on Nov. 3

    Just as voters did in June for the primary election that set up the combatants for the general election, voters who vote in-person either in Rita Spencer’s County Clerk office starting on Tuesday, October 13 and/or on Election Day Tuesday, November 3 will do so on a paper ballot.