Residents along North Bend Road in Hebron have been asking for improvements to sidewalks in the area, and Boone County is delivering. At Tuesday night’s Boone County Fiscal Court meeting, a bid was awarded to Neyra Paving to complete the job of connecting neighbors to local retail and restaurants by foot. “On Feb. 23, the […]
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Boone County Youth Cabinet applications now open
The Boone County Youth Leadership Program is now taking applications for their Youth Cabinet. From now until March 17, Boone County high school juniors can apply for the program that works directly with the Boone County Fiscal Court. The BCYC program fosters students’ development in leadership and civic responsibility by offering an opportunity to learn […]
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Confusion leads to the renaming of Graves Road in Boone County
Four sections of Graves Road remained in Boone County, leaving residents, travelers and even emergency services confused after the completion of New Graves Road. Tuesday, at the Boone County Fiscal Court, the court addressed this issue and discussed a resolution to rename the roads to avoid further confusion and similarity. One long-time Graves Road resident […]
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A look back at Jeff Earlywine’s 41 years in public service: ‘Local government is where the rubber hits the road’
After 17 years as the Boone County Administrator and 41 years in public service, Jeff Earlywine will hang his beloved hat and retire on July 31. “Local government is the level that’s closest to the people,” Earlywine told LINK nky. “I think it’s the level where you are afforded the opportunity to have the greatest […]
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Officials say water in Boone County is safe to drink
Boone County Judge/Executive Gary Moore wanted to put tap water concerns to rest at a fiscal court meeting on Tuesday. Concern around water safety comes just weeks after a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio where toxic chemicals were released into the air and eventually waterways. “While it’s a substantial distance to the north, the […]
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Boone County’s Jeff Earlywine announces retirement after 17 years
Boone County Administrator Jeff Earlywine announced at Tuesday’s fiscal court meeting that he is retiring after 17 years with the county. Earlywine read a prepared letter aloud to the room. “On June 1, I will celebrate my 17th anniversary of service with the county,” Earlywine said. “One month later, I will celebrate my 41st year […]
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$35 million in bonds approved for CVG project
A $35 million aircraft maintenance facility is coming to CVG thanks to bonds approved last week. A resolution was approved by the Boone County Fiscal Court on Jan. 31 that supports the issuance of tax-exempt special facility revenue bonds for a new project at the airport. The motion passed 4-0. AFCO Real Estate Group is issuing […]
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Union Promenade gets green light from county government
Union Promenade, a 61-acre commercial and residential development that will include a Cincinnati Children’s Hospital location, is moving forward after a Boone County Fiscal Court meeting. As developments continue, two major amendments were approved at Tuesday morning’s fiscal court meeting: that financial benefits and support for the project are based on incremental revenue that will […]
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Boone County marks progress on rural water expansion program
Boone County is advancing its rural water project, which aims to expand Boone County Water District access to several hundred homes throughout the county. During the Oct. 11 Boone County Fiscal Court meeting, County Administrator Jeff Earlywine offered an update on the project. First, he said around 340 customers should see a $25 drop in […]
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Boone County’s Bullock Lane approved for new industrial site
Two properties on Bullock Lane in Boone County are changing from suburban residential and commercial lots to industrial sites. The Boone County Fiscal Court approved an ordinance on its second reading on Tuesday night which changes the zoning for a 19.8-acre area at 3024 and 3080 Bullock Lane, which intersects with Petersburg Road in Hebron. […]
