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Catalytic Fund presents Klee property proposal

    Travis Gysegem, Manager of Real Estate Research at the Covington-based Catalytic Fund, presented his work to Falmouth City Council at the Tuesday, September 1, 2020, meeting. Jeanne Schroer, President and CEO of the Fund, was also present to answer questions and to provide information.
James Bussman

James Bussman

Bussman pleads guilty to prostitution charge

James Bussman, former Falmouth police officer, pled guilty to several charges and received probation for 365 days.     Bussman had been gone from the city police force when he approached a young male and reportedly attempted to solicit sexual acts.     “Mr.

School board lowers tax rate

    The Pendleton County Board of Education voted unanimously to lower the tax rate at its August 17 regular board of education meeting.
Addie Ramey

Addie Ramey

This one was for Papaw

    David Chaplin has been a familiar face around the Pendleton County showing circuit for decades, and he was able to take in one last Pendleton County Youth Fair this summer before succumbing to an extended illness.

Fiscal court finalizes county tax rates

    The Fiscal Court discussed the upcoming tax rate for 2021. After a brief discussion and presentation, all districts decided to keep the rate at the current levels. Jim LaFollette presented information to the court regarding the ambulance board.
Jody Dunhoft

Jody Dunhoft

Pendleton County Ambulance has new leadership

    Jody Dunhoft, long-time Pendleton County paramedic, was recently appointed by the PC Ambulance Board as the new ambulance director. The role includes administrative work as well as shifts on the ambulance itself, both of which she confirms are her passions.

You have many ways to vote this election

     It could be the race for President of the United States of America between Republican Donald J. Trump or Democrat Joe Biden or Democrat Amy McGrath’s and Libertarian Brad Barron's attempt to unseat Republican Senator Mitch McConnell or Republican Thomas Massie’s defense of his U. S.
Patricia Deitz

Patricia Deitz

Deitz graduates from academy

    A graduation which was delayed because of injury and Covid-19 and an academy that was altered because of the virus finally came about for Pendleton County Deputy Sheriff Patricia Deitz.     “As a teenager, I was interested in law enforcement.