Boone County dispatch outage triggers inadvertent public notification through CodeRed system
During the overnight hours of January 11, 2018, the Boone County, Kentucky Public Safety Communications Center (911) experienced an outage…
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Boone County Judge/Executive Moore named St. Elizabeth Healthcare Board Chair; follows Votruba
The St. Elizabeth Healthcare Board of Trustees has elected Gary Moore as its new Chairman of the Board. Moore has…
NKY and state health officials renew call for syringe exchange, education, with disclosure of HIV cluster
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Tuesday’s disclosure of a cluster investigation of HIV infections among people who inject drugs…
Addia Wuchner: State Rep. provides explanation of events and decisions regarding Jeff Hoover
Dear Boone County Friends, With respect for the trust you place in me as your representative in Frankfort, I have…
Trial of Hood in Weaver Road fatalities and Wells, in accident that killed Latonia youth, move forward
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Two separate automobile incidents in Northern Kentucky that resulted in fatalities and charges against…
Boone County Sheriff’s office Patrol Division ‘ups the ante’ on patrols with overnight traffic blitzes
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division in conjunction with its Traffic Division and Traffic Grant personnel have experimented with…
Retired Judge Frohlich seeks photos of significant figures in Boone County history for his latest book
NKyTribune staff Retired Boone County Judge and Boone County historian Anthony W. Frohlich needs a little help. Frohlich is about…
Emergency road aid funds awarded to Boone County Fiscal Court for slide repair on Ryle Road
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced that Boone County Fiscal Court will receive $165,000 in County Road Aid emergency funds….
Incumbent judges/executive in Boone, Campbell and Kenton plan to seek reelection, one has a challenger
NKyTribune staff Elected offices throughout Northern Kentucky will be contested in 2018, including that of judge/executive in Boone, Campbell and…
Government Briefs: Union receives sidewalk grant; Boone County conducts citizen academy
The City of Union has received a $1,500 grant from the Kentucky League of Cities Insurance Services (KLCIS). The grant…
Union man dies in crash on US 42 in Boone County Monday night; speed, wet roads cited as factors
NKyTribune staff A 22-year-old Union, KY, man was killed in a two car accident on US 42, near Hicks Road…
Boone County, Florence announce dates, times, activities for Christmas Tree Lighting programs
NKyTribune staff Boone County and the City of Florence have announced the dates times for their Tree Lighting Programs. Details…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 provides updates on Northern Kentucky highway projects, tips
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 would like the public to be aware of the following conditions and/or operations that…
Boone County rededicates Historic Courthouse, project preserves vital link to the county’s past
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The dedication of the renovated Boone County Courthouse Wednesday evening ensures that a piece…
Train derailment on Empire Drive in Florence Wednesday shuts down road, no injuries reported
NKyTribune staff A train derailment in Florence Wednesday afternoon sent four railway cars careening across Empire Drive and came to…
Dedication of Historic Boone County Courthouse takes place tonight, building dates to 1889
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An open house and public dedication of the restored Historic Boone County Courthouse will…
Boone County Animal Care and Control director announces retirement after more than two decades
Beckey Reiter, Director of Boone County Animal Care and Control, has announced her retirement effective at the end of October….
Services set for Don Clare of Rabbit Hash; ER nurse, musician, historic preservationist died Monday
Services have been set for Don Clare of Rabbit Hash, who died Monday. Visitation and a Celebration of Life Service…
Pat Fox: Big Bone Lick State Historic Site and Friends of Big Bone two of Don Clare’s passions
A man passes from this life to the next and in doing so often leaves an empty space, so it…
Don Clare of Rabbit Hash passes; ER nurse, historic preservationist, was the heart and soul of community
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Don Clare of Rabbit Hash has died. Clare, 67, was on the board of…
Hope 4 Boone County hosts Town Hall at Crossroads in Florence, focused on defeating drug epidemic
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The battle against addiction continued in Northern Kentucky with the Hope 4 Boone County…
Fort Thomas man charged in fatal April crash near Florence; burglary suspect caught after I-75 chase
NKyTribune staff A Fort Thomas man has been charged with manslaughter in connection to a three-car accident near Florence in…