Joyeux Noel. Christmas 2025 is a little less than 10 months away. Still, whether you say it in French or English, Cooper sophomore Haylee Noel gave the Jaguars an early present on Thursday – her 22 points led the three-time defending Girls Ninth Region champions to a fourth straight 33rd District trophy, a merry 58-39 win […]
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Boone County agencies form youth mental health support group
This story mentions suicide. The National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can be reached by dialing 988. Agencies across Boone County have formed a youth mental health support group called the Boone County Suicide Response Team in the wake of several suicides that have occurred within the school district. There have been four confirmed deaths by suicide […]
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Parents push for suicide prevention in Boone County Schools
This story mentions suicide by children. The National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can be reached by dialing 988. Parents and community members are calling for action after multiple student suicides have been reported in Boone County School District. The mother and grandmother of a student who died by suicide brought the issue to a Boone County […]
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Phishing scheme exposes student data in Boone, Kenton County Schools
Personal data from current and former students at Boone and Kenton County School Districts may have been accessed and copied due to a phishing scheme, and families are encouraged to monitor their financial accounts for signs of fraud or suspicious activity.
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Boone County School Board
Boone County Schools is Kentucky’s third-largest public school district, serving over 20,000 kindergarten through 12th-grade students. The Boone County School Board is split into five different geographical divisions. As such, each division elects a single representative to serve on the school board. There are two contested races for the Boone County School Board, with the […]
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Sheets, Parke top state cross country rankings
Kentucky’s top two cross country runners live about 2.3 miles apart. Covington Catholic senior Will Sheets and Beechwood junior Lily Parke are not only the fastest in Northern Kentucky so far. The latest ky.milesplit.com times list Sheets and Park first overall. Sheets covered the 3.1 miles in 15 minutes, 3.50 seconds at the Springboro (Ohio) […]
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Newport celebrates first home game in nearly three years with victory, 3-0 start
Newport’s football team has a two-game home winning streak – and it didn’t matter the victories were 1,071 days apart. The Wildcats christened their new stands and press box with Friday’s 24-20 win over Boone County on Kyle Lee’s two touchdown passes and Keegan Farrell’s recovery of a blocked punt. What was more: Newport’s 3-0 […]
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Ryle uses weather delay to run past Conner
Mike Engler was grateful for Friday’s weather delay. Ryle’s football coach used the break to retool the Raiders offense and run past Conner for a 46-8 running-clock win at Tom Stellman Field. The Raiders compiled some strong numbers: Nathan Verax was 12-of-13 for 157 yards and touchdowns to Jacob Savage, Jaden Galicia and Landon Lorms, […]
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School bus carrying 18 students crashes into ditch in Hebron
A school bus carrying 18 students crashed in Hebron, Boone County Schools confirmed Wednesday afternoon. Officials said the bus was rear-ended on River Road near North Bend Road, causing it to go into a ditch. Boone County dispatchers confirmed police and fire crews responded to the scene. None of the students on board were injured […]
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Mike Hughes: Conner’s main motivator leads resurgent Cougars
See the picture with Mike Hughes on the left? Conner’s fourth-year girls soccer coach would rather not be in it. Hughes would rather you notice his players. It’s a philosophy that’s worked – the Cougars are 44-23-9 in Hughes’ three seasons and three games in Hebron, including a 3-0 start this year. “I think the […]
