Boone County Fiscal Court has approved an amendment to an ordinance allowing licensed vendors to sell alcohol at specific events held at county parks by obtaining a special events permit.
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Boone County doles out over $150,000 for Union-Walton road widening
Boone County Fiscal Court has approved a $169,309 change order for a road widening project in southern Boone County to improve traffic and safety at the intersection of KY-338 and Frogtown Connector Road.
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Boone County backs regional hazard mitigation plan
Boone County has backed a new regional plan to guide decision-making at the local level during times of crisis. Last week, the Boone County Fiscal Court voted to adopt the 2024 Northern Kentucky Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan. Hazard mitigation aids a community’s long-term strategy to reduce disaster losses and break the cycle of disaster damage, […]
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Hebron, Greendale fire departments strengthen cross-state collaboration
The Hebron Fire Department and Greendale Fire Department have a longstanding working relationship that transcends geographical borders. Greendale is a city in Dearborn County, Indiana – directly across the Ohio River from Boone County. Due to their close proximity, the Hebron and Greendale fire departments have helped respond to calls in their corresponding jurisdictions and […]
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Campbell County greenlights NKY Works initiative for workforce challenges
The Campbell County Fiscal Court voted to enter into a memorandum of agreement to create and fund Northern Kentucky Works, also known as NKY Works, to address regional workforce challenges.
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Boone County Administrative Building to get new cooling tower
The Boone County Administrative Building is set to get a new cooling tower for its heating and air conditioning system. On Tuesday, the Boone County Fiscal Court awarded the bid to install a new cooling tower for The Geiler Company, a Cincinnati-based commercial plumbing, heating and cooling contractor. The firm’s bid was valued at $119,037 […]
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Boone County Parks may soon allow alcohol sales at special events
Frequenters of Boone County parks may soon be able to purchase alcoholic beverages during specific events. The Boone County Fiscal Court conducted a first reading on Tuesday for an amendment to Chapter 96.7 of the Boone County Code of Ordinances regarding the consumption of alcoholic beverages in county parks. If passed, the amended ordinance would […]
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Kenton County backs Northern Kentucky Works initiative
Kenton County is officially supporting the Northern Kentucky Works initiative. On Tuesday, the Kenton County Fiscal Court unanimously voted to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with Boone County, Campbell County and the Northern Kentucky Area Development District to support Northern Kentucky Works. Northern Kentucky Works is a workforce development initiative that would develop and […]
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Proposed Wawa, Longnecks sports bar await approval in Boone County
Anchor Properties is proposing to build a Wawa convenience store and gas station and Longnecks Sports Bar on a 4.1-acre plot of land in Hebron, Boone County, pending approval from the Boone County Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Union Promenade developers secure zoning amendment for special sign district
After weeks of negotiating with the Boone County Planning and Zoning Commission, the developers behind Union Promenade finally have the necessary zoning amendment for a special sign district. Developers Thomas Ackermann and Ralph Meierjohan requested a zoning amendment to create a special sign district within Union Promenade. The development plan calls for some signs that […]
