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Back row L-R: Head coaches Todd Weinel and Blaine McClanahan. Assistantcoaches Kelsie McClanahan and Jonathon Peoples. Players: Holton King, Walker McClanahan, Jackson Turner, Keegan Peoples, Kobe Kells, Boden Brewer, Memphis McClanahan, Bayne Brewer, and Thatcher Weinel. Not pictured: Hudson Tackett, Owen Bramley. Photo courtesy of Kelsie McClanahan.

Back row L-R: Head coaches Todd Weinel and Blaine McClanahan. Assistantcoaches Kelsie McClanahan and Jonathon Peoples. Players: Holton King, Walker McClanahan, Jackson Turner, Keegan Peoples, Kobe Kells, Boden Brewer, Memphis McClanahan, Bayne Brewer, and Thatcher Weinel. Not pictured: Hudson Tackett, Owen Bramley. Photo courtesy of Kelsie McClanahan.

"Dirt Dobbers" take second in 9U NKBL tourney

News Staff
Monday, July 7, 2025
By Nila Harris The PENCO Dirt Dobbers baseball team recently played in the Northern Kentucky Baseball League tournament held in Boone and Kenton Counties.
Verst selected as 2025 "Miss 10th Region"

Verst selected as 2025 "Miss 10th Region"

Verst selected as 2025 "Miss 10th Region"

News Staff
Monday, July 7, 2025
By Sam McClanahan & Will Jones/10thRegion.com Pendleton County's Madison Verst has been selected as the 10thRegion.com "Miss 10th Region" award. She becomes the second annual recipient of this honor.This award goes to a graduating senior who excels in multiple sports.
Ladycats host annual youth basketball camp

Ladycats host annual youth basketball camp

Ladycats host annual youth basketball camp

News Staff
Monday, June 16, 2025
By Sam McClanahanThe Pendleton County Ladycats basketball program held its annual three-day girls youth camp at PCHS on June 9-11 in the school's auxiliary gym.
The "Golfing Kentucky For a Cure" foursome of Al Starnes, Mike Wright, Mike McGill and Shawn Williamson pose at Pendleton Hills before playing their round on June 4. Photo courtesy of the Pendleton Hills Facebook page.

The "Golfing Kentucky For a Cure" foursome of Al Starnes, Mike Wright, Mike McGill and Shawn Williamson pose at Pendleton Hills before playing their round on June 4. Photo courtesy of the Pendleton Hills Facebook page.

"Golfing Kentucky For a Cure" reaches Pendleton

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
By Sam McClanahanFour Trigg County men, all who share a passion for golf along with being personally affected by cancer, brought their fundraising mission to Pendleton County last week as they inch closer to achieving a goal that is over a decade in the making.
Members of the PCHS Track & Field team pose during the state meet held at the University of Kentucky on May 30. Photos courtesy of Jennifer Redden.

Members of the PCHS Track & Field team pose during the state meet held at the University of Kentucky on May 30. Photos courtesy of Jennifer Redden.

13 Medals for PCHS at KHSAA State Track and Field Meet

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
By Jennifer Redden The 2025 KHSAA Track and Field State Championship took place on May 30 at the University of Kentucky.
The Ladycats pose with their district runner-up trophy following a 3-1 loss to Harrison County in the championship game. This was the program's sixth district title game appearance since 2018. Photo by Jon Wirth.

The Ladycats pose with their district runner-up trophy following a 3-1 loss to Harrison County in the championship game. This was the program's sixth district title game appearance since 2018. Photo by Jon Wirth.

Ladycats finish runner-up at districts, will host regionals this week

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
By Sam McClanahan CYNTHIANA — The Pendleton County Ladycats Fastpitch Softball team made quick work of Nicholas County in opening round play of the 38th District Tournament last week but would fall to Harrison County in the championship round.
Ladycats Fastpitch Softball seniors Madison Verst, left; and Logan Cooper, right, were recognized along with their families during "Senior Night" activities prior to the start of the May 12 home matchup versus Grant County. Photo by Sam McClanahan.

Ladycats Fastpitch Softball seniors Madison Verst, left; and Logan Cooper, right, were recognized along with their families during "Senior Night" activities prior to the start of the May 12 home matchup versus Grant County. Photo by Sam McClanahan.

Ladycats Softball concludes regular season, honors Verst & Cooper

News Staff
Monday, May 19, 2025
By Sam McClanahanThe Pendleton County Ladycats Fastpitch Softball team concluded their 2025 regular season last week and honored their two senior captains, Madison Verst and Logan Cooper.The team won two of three in notching wins over Grant and Bracken County before falling to Madison Central.
Nate Jones

Nate Jones

Jones selected to inaugural 10th Region Baseball HOF class

News Staff
Monday, April 28, 2025
By Sam McClanahan Nate Jones, who was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 2007 and went onto pitch in the major leagues for over a decade, was recently selected to be apart of the inaugural class for the newly-formed 10th Region Baseball Hall of Fame.
Ladycat pitcher Hannah Spaulding delivers a strike versus Notre Dame. Photo by Sam McClanahan.

Ladycat pitcher Hannah Spaulding delivers a strike versus Notre Dame. Photo by Sam McClanahan.

Ladycats extend winning streak to four

News Staff
Monday, April 28, 2025
By Sam McClanahan The Pendleton County Ladycats appear to have found their stride as they are now enjoying a season-best four game winning streak.The team began last week hosting Notre Dame on April 22 and came away with a 3-1 win.
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