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Kaylee Johnson (center in photo), Fayette County resident, wrote in the Fayette Falcon about the March for Israel she attended. “Thank you so much for being here, it means more than you will ever know!” I heard this statement more times than I could count. People came up to me and hugged me, tearing up…

Your favorite Christmas event is BACK! Festival of Trees is being held at Reach360 church (11670 Hwy 64) and all proceeds benefit child abuse prevention and intervention in Fayette County. The Carl Perkins Center is thrilled to be able to offer this event to the public for TWO fun-filled weekends of Christmas magic! While this…

The City of Moscow Board met on Monday, November 13, 2023. Public Works employees Jimmy Tetleton and Curtis told the board since water has to be tested each day, it’s been an automatic 2 hours pay for Saturday and 2 hours for Sunday to get water tested.  Mayor Brenda Mitchell said we have now put…

The Town of Somerville Board met on Monday, November 13, 2023. Mayor Ronnie Neill recognized Officer Marquis Jackson who has completed his D.A.R.E. training and finished first in his class. He also completed 40 hours of instructor development training and was also awarded the Phillip Hayes Memorial Leadership Award for his performance and leadership in…

This year, the twenty-eighth annual 5th Grade Farm Fest was held and was deemed a success. It is important that the young people of Fayette County be exposed to one of the largest industries in the country. The date for this year’s event was Friday, November 3, 2023. The location was the Somerville Livestock Sales…

The Town of Somerville will host their Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The Grand Marshalls this year are Bishop Connie Wright and his wife, Annie. Judges for the parade are Dr. Cheryl Browne, Kathleen Walker, and Ryan Bramlett. Read about each one in this week’s Fayette Falcon!