Verst Group Logistics announces $6.6 million upgrade and expansion of Florence facility
Staff report Northern Kentucky-based Verst Group Logistics Inc., on Wednesday announced plans for a $6.6 million expansion to its Boone…
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Shirley Mann Elementary, Holy Cross High School named National Blue Ribbon Schools
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has named five Kentucky public schools and two private schools as 2024 National Blue…
Government briefs: Meetings in Edgewood, Newport, Boone, Florence, Independence
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council held a second reading of the tax rates this week….
CVG, Boone County collaboration brings improvements to ‘Hanger Row,’ Limaburg Road
The Cincinnati International Airport held a press conference recently to announce area development projects supported by a $20 million appropriation…
Government briefs: Round-up of public meetings across the region this week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter BOONE COUNTY Boone County Fiscal Court set their new tax rate Tuesday night but…
Government briefs: Edgewood, Boone County, Newport, Erlanger — meetings this week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD The city of Edgewood will hold a special meeting for discussion of the…
Opinion – Kelly Read: I’m a teacher and I will be voting NO on Kentucky’s Ballot Amendment 2 in November
As an educator in the Boone County Public School district, I am passionate about public education. I began my career…
Government briefs: Fort Mitchell, Florence, Kenton County, Boone County
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FORT MITCHELL Fort Mitchell city council listened to the second reading of an ordinance…
KYSTATS latest jobs report lists Boone Co. among those with lowest June jobless rates
Unemployment rates rose in 110 counties between June 2023 and June 2024 and fell in 10 counties, according to the…
Government briefs: Park Hills, Florence, Boone Cty., Lakeside Park, Taylor Mill, Kenton Cty.
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter PARK HILLS Park Hills City Council listened to the first reading of an ordinance…
Government briefs: Meetings in Ft. Mitchell, Taylor Mill, Campbell and Boone counties
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FT. MITCHELL Ft. Mitchell Police Chief Rob Nader presented a check for $5,898.55 to DCCH…
Site and building development projects in Adair and Boone counties get state funding support
Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted nearly $2.4 million in state funding to support site and building development projects in Adair and…
Government briefs: What happened in Independence, Edgewood, Ft. Wright, Erlanger
By Trisha Scheyer NKyTribune reporter INDEPENDENCE Independence City council voted to let the citizens decide ‘if they are in favor…
Opinion – John Schickel: Let us all join in celebrating the past, present and bright future of Boone County
I have a unique perspective as we celebrate Boone County’s 225th anniversary. As the county’s longest-serving official, I am especially…
Government briefs: What went on in Edgewood, Boone County, and Erlanger meetings last week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Martha Horseman, from the Kentucky Transportation Center, came to the Edgewood City Council…
Flottweg Separation Technology celebrates grand opening of new 15,000 sq. ft. facility in Boone County
Flottweg Separation Technology Inc., a producer of centrifuges and other liquid-solid separation equipment, on Tuesday celebrated the grand opening of…
Happy 225th birthday, Boone County; festivities will start June 1 at Burlington Commons
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Boone County is a dynamic, energetic area that welcomes businesses and residents alike, a…
Briefs: What went on at 5 meetings – Erlanger, Independence, Taylor Mill, Edgewood, Boone County
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter ERLANGER Erlanger city council members clearly had different opinions on whether the city should…
HILLS properties unveils Altair multifamily retail apartment community in Boone County
By Pat Crowley HILLS Properties HILLS Properties is continuing to move toward completion of Altair, a premiere multifamily community in…
Boone County Fiscal Court appoints members to the state’s first Transportation Improvement District
The state’s Six-Year Transportation Plan includes a $10 million line item set aside for projects managed by the Boone County…
OP-Ed – John Schickel: Enjoy Boone County’s natural beauty this fall at newly-opened Decker WMA
Boone County is home to many great people and attractions. Recently, I joined Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Commissioner…
Sal Santoro: Let us set aside negativity surrounding politics and embrace the beauty of our community
More often than not, we hear about the negativity surrounding politics and government. We turn on our televisions and see…