SD1 board agrees to budget without rate increase, with Richwood upgrade and Hebron study
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor The Sanitation District No.1 of Northern Kentucky Board of Directors approved the proposed budget…
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Heroin drives over-crowding in area jails, adds pressure on staffing and need for treatment options
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Reporter Before Kenton County’s new jail opened to inmates in November of 2010, consultants looked at population…
County judge-executives aim to seek private funding for regional ‘drug czar’ to coordinate war on heroin
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Reporter The top elected officials of Kenton, Campbell and Boone counties are hoping to create a…
Former Boone Judge-Executive Bruce Ferguson dies at 86; was historian and conservationist
Former Boone County Judge-executive Bruce Ferguson has died at age 86. Ferguson, who served as judge-executive from 1964 until 1982…
Willis Graves Bed and Breakfast Inn offers historical, homey feel to visitors to Boone Co.
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor Boone County is filled with hidden gems that often go unnoticed by locals. Many Northern…
Boone County set to approve right-to-work ordinance at Tuesday’s meeting; expecting big crowd
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The Boone County Fiscal Court appears poised to approve a controversial right-to-work ordinance at Tuesday’s…
Former Public Works director Greg Sketch suing Boone County, Gary Moore for civil rights violations
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor Former Boone County Public Works Director Greg Sketch is suing Boone County and Gary Moore,…
Gary Moore, in his fifth term as Boone County judge-executive, reflects on progress made, work still to do
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor Gary Moore began his fifth term as Boone County Judge-executive in January and has seen…
Annual K-Count program aims to identify number of homeless in state, local count helps in funding
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The annual Kentucky Housing Corporation’s K-Count to identify the state’s homeless population took place throughout…