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25 Years Ago - March 24, 1998 Residents at Falmouth Rest Home on Barkle Street released helium balloons last Friday morning in hopes they would travel far and bring back letters from their finders.

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25 Years Ago - March 17, 1998 The Department of Local Government told fiscal court members March 11 in so many words that the jail project is locked up until the court goes back through DLG filing a letter of interest, has certified appraisals on property purchased for jail project and can show...

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25 Years Ago - March 10, 1998 The staff and children at the Northern Kentucky Head Start program in Pendleton County have weathered the flood and are now looking forward to the arrival of a new modular unit.

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25 Years Ago - March 3, 1998 Many residents from Butler, Falmouth, and Pendleton County gathered on the courthouse lawn Sunday afternoon to watch as a granite bench containing the names of the five residents who lost their lives during the flood was dedicated.

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25 Years Ago - February 24, 1998 The Falmouth police and fire departments wish to thank Billy Hall for locating a missing care facility resident after hours of search came to no avail.

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25 Years Ago - February 17, 1998 In preparation for the possibility of the Pendleton County Detention Center being shut down, Judge/Executive Don Mays asked fiscal court at their February 12 meeting to be allowed to contact other facilities within a 100 mile radius and seek contract possibilities.

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25 Years Ago - February 10, 1998 Service International returned to Falmouth for its fourth visit in spite of cancellation and extreme winter weather in the county.

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25 Years Ago - February 3, 1998 Charges of discrimination being made against the city of Falmouth due to their hesitation to annex properties in Landview Acres and selecting appraisal services for the buyout program were on the agenda for the January 28 Falmouth City Council special meeting.

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25 Years Ago - January 27, 1998 The Rebound Bowl, sponsored by St. Luke Hospitals Health Alliance, in honor of Pendleton County’s “rebound” from the 1997 Flood, recognized Jo Ann Florence, director of St.

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25 Years Ago - January 20, 1998 State Rep. Tom McKee announced January 14 at a special-called  park board meeting that Gov. Paul Patton has committed $3 million for a nine-hole golf course at Kincaid Lake State Park.