Looking Back

25 Years Ago - May 26, 1998 The PCHS Ladycats Fast Pitch Softball Team successfully defeated their 17th District Tournament rule by defeating Bracken County 20-14 and Mason County 9-8.

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25 Years Ago - May 19, 1998 Two male juveniles, ages 14 and 17, have been taken into custody on charges of burglary second degree and theft by unlawful taking of over $300, both felonies, and a misdemeanor charge of criminal mischief second degree.

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25 Years Ago - May 12, 1998 Patient First Physicians Group has initiated a search for a full-time physician for its Butler office. Rob Ward, M.D., who opened the Butler office 14 years ago, is leaving traditional medical practice on June 5 to pursue his career goals in alternative medicine.

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25 Years Ago - May 5, 1998 A fourplex is being built by the Falmouth Housing Authority on recently purchased land beside Bonar Village. Ms. Lisa Greene, the director of the housing authority, says the preliminary work on the land necessary for building the units has been completed.

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25 Years Ago - April 21, 1998 Dedication ceremonies for the Phillip A. Sharp Middle School were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19 with Dr. Phillip Allen Sharp present.

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25 Years Ago - April 7, 1998 Pendleton County Disaster Emergency Services Director Craig Peoples hosted a disaster and recovery slide presentation of the Great Flood of 1997 for a five-member delegation from Ecuador on April 2.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole It was one of those touching milestones that signals to a father that his little girl is growing up. I embarrassed her. It happened one morning nearly 30 years ago on a day that I worked the afternoon shift.

Way Back When

Keith Wright shared this photo of the Sunday school class of Pine Grove Methodist Church in June 1913. The church in Caddo was established in the late 1870s after the land was purchased in 1876 for $50. This picture is of those who attended in the original buildings which was torn down in 1924.

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - March 31, 1998 Questions concerning the jail issue brought some heat to the fiscal court meeting of March 25 when Judy Prewitt asked Judge/Executive Don Mays about how well the public was informed concerning decisions being made on the building of a new jail.