For Florence City Council, it was business as usual until they went into ‘executive session’
By David Rotenstein NKyTribune reporter The Florence City Council went into a closed session after quickly completing two agenda items…
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Florence City Council discussed roads, new hotel paint job at first meeting of ’26
By David S. Rotenstein NKyTribune reporter The Florence City Council started 2026 with a light agenda and some empty seats…
Florence council to change management of World of Golf, discusses contract with Troon
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Florence will be changing the management of the World of Golf….
Florence city council contracts for dramatic Christian Dallas mural on Stringtown Restaurant
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence City Council recently heard about an enormous, dramatic mural to be created on…
Long-time Florence City council member, David Osborne, has died; was released from hospital to be sworn in
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Long-time Florence Council member and veteran David A. Osborne died Friday, succumbing to illnesses…
Opinion – William Woods: In Florence, Angie Cable seeks transparency, property rights for residents
Vocal at Council meetings for nearly two years, Florence resident Angie Cable has decided to run for Council. Starting her…
Opinion – William Woods: A conversation with Diane Whalen on her return to the ballot
First of a series on Florence council candidates Catching up with retired Florence Mayor Diane Whalen at a locally owned…
Government briefs: What happened in Florence, Edgewood, Boone County, Ft. Wright meetings
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporer FLORENCE Florence city council voted unanimously to put the medical cannabis issue on the November…
Florence city council postpones ‘raise’ ordinance for councilmembers, approves increase for mayor
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence city council decided to approve the first reading of an amended ordinance raising the…
Florence council hears city administrative officer proposals for new positions, raises for mayor/council
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence City Administrative Officer Joshua Hunt announced that he has a proposal for replacing…
Florence City Council votes to help Boone PeeWee League with a loan for its field and lights
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence City Council heard a presentation this week about the ins and outs of…
Florence updates ‘sexually- oriented business’ ordinance to be consistent with law, Boone County’s
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Florence held a special meeting this week to start the process…
Florence City Council passed two municipal orders this week authorizing purchases of two properties
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence City Council voted to pass two municipal orders Tuesday evening which authorized two…
Florence City Council approves proposal to re-name two streets — after Betsy Conrad and Tom Gill
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence City council listened to a discussion on adopting an ordinance this week that…
Florence City Council votes, on first reading, to keep the property tax rate flat; personal property rate down
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Florence City Council set the tax rate for the fiscal year beginning on…
Florence city council hears from residents upset about homeless encampment, growing problem
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence resident Carolyn Blanton stood up at the citizen portion of the regular Florence…
Florence city council reinforces ban on chickens, citing zoning ordinance against farm animals
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence city council met this week for a special meeting to take care of…
LiveWell urges city council to make Florence ‘healthy destination,’ including curbing smoking, vaping
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Members of Live Well Florence gave a presentation at the regular meeting of Florence…
City of Florence clears way for a car wash at brownfield site on Burlington Pike
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence city council voted to approve a change in an approved concept development plan…
Florence council agrees to keep Aquatic Center open another year; new police officer sworn in
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence City Council agreed to keep the Aquatic Center open, at least for one…
Election ’22: Candidates for local councils speak out; Aaron Gillum, Florence; Julie Smith-Morrow, Newport
Aaron Gillum: Florence City Council Candidate This January, after reviewing the list of candidates who had filed to run, I…
Florence Aquatic Center re-opened after shutdown scare enjoying busy summer; future remains in doubt
By Alexia Dolan NKyTribune intern The Florence Aquatic Center (FAC) opened its doors for the first time in three years…
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