Falmouth, you have a year and a couple of months to start shaping the opinion of what you want in the next election. For some of you, the lines on both sides have already been drawn and you know where […]
Some towns are born on battlefield deeds. Others? A train whistle, a river lock, and a name that stuck harder than it should’ve. Before it was Butler, it was Fourth Lock, named for the ambitious but half-failed navigation system they […]
Before there was a town, there was a man. And before the name “Williamstown” echoed across Grant County hills, the land knew only trees, grit, and a Revolutionary War vet who refused to play small. William Arnold wasn’t born in […]
In 1879, before the world had wires in its sky or engines on its roads, Falmouth lit up with something that would become more than an event, it was a beating heart of Pendleton County: The Falmouth Fair. For nearly […]
Just wanted to drop a quick update, I am back finally. For 3 weeks I have been under the weather. Every time I thought I was getting better it just came back worse. I am finally over the worst of […]
Posting has been slow lately because I’ve been sick. I’m less congested now and don’t feel nearly as bad, but my energy’s still depleted. I’ve been staying hydrated and trying to build myself back up. While I was laid up, […]
In August 1881, Falmouth found itself at the center of a racial flashpoint that nearly turned deadly. A Black man named Dick Coleman was arrested and charged with the murder of 12-year-old Mary Ball, a white girl whose body was […]
Falmouth has spent awarded grant money updating its water treatment plant over the last couple years. I believe there are still updates needed, but they have drastically improved the quality of water delivered from the plant. So why do so […]
Falmouth, KY, Where the only thing that works as slow as the fire hydrants is the safety they attach to a job left undone. Just tell me please, you see the hole, right? You see how deep? You see how […]
Between comments and an argument with the ever knowledgeable and allegedly pompous Mr. Wolfe, I felt like I need to post my reply as an article because it’s true and needs to be said. So here it is. Ben, Southern […]
