A trio of musical acts from Kentucky will be featured on the Concert Series produced by DittyTV, the Memphis-based television network dedicated to Americana and Roots music. Country singer Jeremy Pinnell, who hails from Burlington, is part of the line-up. The network described Pinnell as performing “hard-scrabble honky-tonk” music. His performance airs Friday, June 7 […]
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Man Arrested Months After Burlington Crash Injured Five
A man faces multiple charges months after a two-car crash at Burlington Pike and McGrath Lane in Burlington. Lawrence Giovanni, 47, of Hebron, was arrested Monday by Boone County Sheriff’s deputies. Giovanni was indicted by a Boone County grand jury on charges of second degree assault, three counts of first degree wanton endangerment, and driving […]
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Two from NKY Appointed to State Boards by Governor
Governor Matt Bevin appointed two Northern Kentuckians to state boards and commissions, his office announced on Monday. Boone and Gallatin County Commonwealth’s Attorney Louis Kelly was appointed to the Kentucky State Corrections Commission, Kelly, of Union, will represent Commonwealth’s Atorneys through February 17, 2021. The Kentucky State Corrections Commission awards all grant money to community […]
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Enzweiler Building Institute Names Student, Instructor of the Year
The Enzweiler Building Institute named its student of the year and instructor of the year. Sam Hoppius, of Burlington, won the student honor in a graduation ceremony last week. He is a third-year student and was selected based on his leadership in the classroom and his excellence in the field of electric, a news release […]
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Teen Struck on Boone County Road
A 14-year old girl was injured Thursday after being struck by a vehicle while walking from Conner Middle School. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said it happened when a black Chevrolet Tahoe was headed southbound on Limaburg Road in Hebron when the teen girl tried to run across the road amid heavy vehicular traffic. The […]
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Man Found Dead in Boone County Creek
A man was found dead in a Boone County creek on Saturday. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office noted that deputies were dispatched to the 5900 block of Peoples Lane in Burlington at around 1:55 p.m. Kerrick K. Joslin, 20, was found dead in a creek behind an apartment complex. The sheriff’s office said that Joslin […]
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Burlington Girl Selected for National Equestrian Team
A local girl was selected among twelve young people across the nation to be part of the U.S. Saddle Seat Equitation Young Riders team. The team serves as a sort of bench for the Saddle Seat World Cup Competition teams. Chelsea Dragan, 15, of Burlington, received the news of her selection last month. “Chelsea has […]
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Two Arrested on Prostitution Charges at Burlington Massage Parlor
Two women were arrested Friday on prostitution charges after the FBI and ICE agents executed a search warrant at LuLu Massage in Burlington. Zhiming Bowser, 54, and Maohua Li, 60, were arrested and charged with promoting prostitution at the the parlor on Burlington Pike. The investigation began after an anonymous complaint about alleged illicit criminal […]
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Man Charged After Confessing to Sex with Teen Boy
An Erlanger man was arrested Sunday on charges of sodomizing a 14-year old boy in Burlington. Edward Hernandez, 21, is charged with ten counts of first degree sodomy, and possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, Hernandez is suspected of performing oral sex on the boy ten times over a one-year […]
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NKY Attorney Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, Human Trafficking Charges
Attorney Robert Poole remains in the Kenton County Detention Center on $100,000 bond. Poole, 50, was arrested on November 16 at his Erlanger office on charges of third degree rape, 10 counts of human trafficking (including two involving a minor), bribing a witness, and three counts of unlawful transaction with a minor. His arrest followed […]
