Talks of a bench trial began in April for the Commonwealth V. River Metals Recycling cases; today, a trial date was set for 2024. Though conversations about a bench trial began earlier this year, the cases have been before Campbell County District Court Judge Cameron Blau since January 2021. Blau set the bench trial for […]
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Pretrial conference in River Metals Recycling case pushed to next month
The pretrial conference supposed to be heard Monday in the case of Commonwealth v. River Metals Recycling today has been moved to Nov. 13. An agreement between Newport and River Metals Recycling, known locally as RMR, was initially supposed to be heard at a status hearing last month. Instead, representatives from RMR said they required […]
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Hearings for suspect in cyclist’s death pushed back to mid-September
Mark Phipps, the motorist suspected of hitting and killing cyclist Gloria San Miguel, was scheduled to be in court today, but his hearings have been continued for Sept. 9 and Sept. 15. San Miguel, a manager at Roebling Point Books and Coffee as well as a community activist, was riding her bike in Covington on […]
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Learn About the Uniform Residential Landlord-Tenant Act at Informational Event This Week
District Court Judge Cameron Blau addressed city council in February to urge adoption of the Uniform Residential Landlord-Tenant Act By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, you can learn more about your rights and responsibilities under the Uniform Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (URLTA) at an informational meeting this […]
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District Court Judge Urges City to Adopt Uniform Landlord-Tenant Act
Campbell County District Court Judge Cameron Blau addresses Fort Thomas City Council to urge adoption of uniform landlord-tenant law. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Campbell County District Court Judge Cameron Blau has expressed concern that the city of Fort Thomas is the only municipality in the county that has not adopted the Uniform […]
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Alexandria Man Taken Into Custody in Campbell County Court
Mark Rachford was taken into custody after more restrictions were imposed upon him today in Campbell County District Court. Judge Cameron Blau was presiding. FTM file. Mark Rachford, 45 from Alexandria, waived his preliminary trial today in Campbell County District Court today, after being arrested in connection of a crash that killed 12-year-old Campbell County […]
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OP-ED: Leadership from the Bench
Judge Cameron Blau with his family. Provided. By Judge Cameron J. Blau Having been responsible for approximately 150,000 cases in Campbell District Court over the last decade, I can still be surprised. A little over a week ago, a young man showed me how true this statement was when he overdosed in my courtroom at […]
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Cameron Blau Appointed 17th District Judicial Seat
Cameron Blau. FTM file. Cameron Blau, a Campbell County Chief Assistant Courty Attorney, has been appointed by executive order of Governor Matt Bevin to serve the 17th Judicial District in Campbell County. The appointment comes after former judge, Gregory T. Popovich, resigned during the middle of his term in March of this year. It is […]
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BREAKING: Three Candidates Chosen for Vacant Campbell County Judge Seat
John Hayden (L) and Camerson Blau. FTM file. Three candidates have been chosen to fill the 17th District Court Judicial vacancy that was previously held by Judge Gregory T. Popovich. Campbell County Chief Assistant Courty Attorney, Cameron Blau, Newport City Commissioner and Attorney, John Hayden, and retired attorney Bob Monfort, were chosen by the Judicial Nominating […]
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Abby Voelker Files For Campbell County District Judge Seat
Abby Voelker. Provided. Abby Voelker, a private practice attorney and Cold Spring resident, has announced her candidacy for District Court Judge for the 17th District Court, which presides over Campbell County. Voelker becomes the third candidate to file for the seat, which was left vacant by the mid-term retirement of longtime Judge Gregory T. Popovich. […]