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Members and youth from New Zion Baptist Church give away free diapers to parents in need.

New Zion Baptist holds diaper outreach

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

By Nila Harris FALMOUTH — Holly Fields, parishioner at New Zion Baptist Church in southeastern Pendleton County, said that she saw a need in her community.

Air Evac LifeTeam 133

Butler mayor shares memories of flight crew

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

By Carolyn Reid The crash of Air Evac LifeTeam 133 that resulted in the loss of all three crew members hit close to home for Pendleton County, especially the first responders who worked with them.The helicopter, a 34-year-old Bell 206, went down as it was responding to a call to transport a man who...

Joshua Trimboli explains the art of sheep shearing.

2024 Wool Festival knits fun, food, families

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

By Burton Cole FALMOUTH — About 24,000 people flocked to the three-day 2024 Kentucky Wool Festival under bright, sunny skies this past weekend.Among them on Saturday was JK Lemay of Morehead, who, with his kids, had just finished watching a sheep shearing demonstration.The Wool Festival has been a...

Charles and Virginia Beetz

Butler couple to join Hall of Fame

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

By Nila Harris BUTLER — Charles and Virginia Fogle Beetz might be known as the owners of the Pendleton County business Rose Hill Farm Winery.Or maybe some may know “Ginny Fogle” as the older sister of Bobby (co-owner of Becky’s Flower Basket).This Pendleton County power couple is so much more than...

Beka Burton, left, and Tami Vater collaborate to pave the way for an community assessment project. Photo courtesy of Tami Vater..

Assessment launched to lead way toward economic growth

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

FALMOUTH — The Pendleton County Economic Development office, in collaboration with the Community and Economic Development Initiative, is announced the launch of a groundbreaking community assessment project.This initiative is designed to evaluate the county’s economic landscape, pinpoint areas for...

Ex-con and ex-drug addict Michael DeLeon shares his story in TN. He will visit PC Schools on Oct. 14.

Steered Straight

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Friday, October 4, 2024

By Burton Cole FALMOUTH — Drugs ought to be dinner talk.In fact, says Stephanie Green, Pendleton County Schools Champions Coalition coordinator, families ought to be discussing all kinds of dangerous substances and abuses at the dinner table.To help get the conversation started, the school district...

PCHS students gather for a morning prayer event

Students gather for prayer, doughnuts

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Friday, October 4, 2024

By Nila HarrisFALMOUTH — The Fellowship of Christian Students gathered last Wednesday morning outside Pendleton County High School for the annual See You at the Pole.This student-led event featured Christian music, Bible verses and a voluntary prayer circle around the flag pole.Trinity Southern...

Pendleton Hills proposed clubhouse

Country club camping

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

By Nila Harris BUTLER — Motorists may have seen signs along Highway 27 at Boston proclaiming: “Pendleton Project: Coming Soon.”Pendleton Country Club owner David Bay and Business Development Director Rachael Wright last week explained the mysterious signage.The answer includes a two-story,...

Gov Andy Beshear

Governor bans ‘conversion therapy’

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Team Kentucky FRANKFORT — Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Wednesday officially banning the practice known as conversion therapy on minors in the state of Kentucky.“Kentucky cannot possibly reach its full potential unless it is free from discrimination by or against any citizen — unless...

Newly appointed Assistant Fire Chief Jared Brown takes the oath of office.

City appoints asst. chief; leaves tax rates alone

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

By Carolyn Reid FALMOUTH — Falmouth City Council appointed Jared Brown as assistant fire chief of Falmouth Fire Department in its regular meeting last Tuesday.Brown was sworn in by Ramona Williams, city clerk, in front of his family and fellow fire department members, including Chief John...

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