Looking Back

8/1/23

8/1/23

Looking Back

News Staff
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
25 Years Ago -August 5, 1998   Motorist on U.S. 27 recently have taken a double-look when they glanced down at the low weir dam just below the U.S. 27 bridge entering the city of Falmouth.
7/25/23

7/25/23

Looking Back

News Staff
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
25 Years Ago - July 29, 1998 Governor Patton announced July 24 that the residents of 68 flood-ravaged homes in Falmouth will never have to worry again about rising water invading their homes.
7/18/23

7/18/23

Looking Back

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
25 Years Ago - July 22, 1998   The northern end of Pendleton County got a green light when the announcement was made July 16 that the Pendleton County Water District and the City of Butler had been approved to receive a U. S. Commerce Economic Development Administration grant for $1 million.
7/11/23

7/11/23

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News Staff
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
25 Years Ago -July 15, 1998 Bids for garbage collection were opened at the July 5 Butler City Council Meeting. Greg McElfresh made the motion, seconded by Lee Herald to accept Rumpke's bid for the next year, motion carried.
7/04/2023

7/04/2023

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News Staff
Thursday, July 6, 2023
25 Years Ago -July 8, 1998 Hundreds of residents, along with many visitors, helped Pendleton County celebrate its 200 birthday with a huge parade and a wonderful fireworks display that evening as the grand finale and celebration ended at the Pendleton County Fairgrounds.
6/27/23

6/27/23

Looking Back

News Staff
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
25 Years Ago -July 1, 1998   When the call of a pickup truck rolling into Kincaid Lake with passengers possibly being trapped within came in to Pendleton County dispatcher Julie Patrick at 6:40 p.m.
Parishioners dress in historical clothing as they celebrate the 100th year anniversary of Falmouth Christian Church in 1973. Left to Right: Nancy Houchen, Karen Hart, Vida Thompson, Ella Simpson (author of the letter), Mrs. John Gardner, and Dora Helen Fields.

Parishioners dress in historical clothing as they celebrate the 100th year anniversary of Falmouth Christian Church in 1973. Left to Right: Nancy Houchen, Karen Hart, Vida Thompson, Ella Simpson (author of the letter), Mrs. John Gardner, and Dora Helen Fields.

Traveling back to... Falmouth Christian Church

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
By Nila Harris As Falmouth Christian Church celebrates its 150 years anniversary, many parishioners are looking back at its origins. A 1982 letter written by Mrs. Ella Galloway M. Simpson, long-time church member, tells a lot of FCC’s history.
6/20/2023

6/20/2023

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News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
25 Years Ago -June 24, 1998 It's been almost 15 months since flood waters destroyed many residents' homes in Pendleton County. On June 17, Bill and Michelle Singleton, of Butler, signed the necessary papers to receive their buyout funds on their two-story home that is located on Mill Street.
6/13/2023

6/13/2023

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News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
25 Years Ago -June 17, 1998 Pendleton County Dispatch received a call from Matt Dean of the Coast Guard at 12:01 p.m., June 15, that a 14'-16' pleasure craft had capsized on the Ohio River near Foster Dam. At that time, the boat was at the 439.6 river marker and drifting toward Pendleton County.
5/30/2023

5/30/2023

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News Staff
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
25 Years Ago - June 2, 1998 The still before the storm hit election night in Pendleton County with Democratic candidate Henry Bertram winning the judge/executive race by 156 votes over incumbent Donald R. Mays.
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