Each week, LINK nky is publishing a profile of one of our local legislators so that Northern Kentuckians can get to know the people representing them at the state level. Rep. Savannah Maddox’s take-no-prisoners style of leadership has made her a household name in Kentucky politics within the past five years. Some have called her […]
Tag: Dry Ridge
Man in custody weeks after fatal Grant County crash
Written by WCPO’s Christian LeDuc and Taylor Weiter A Grant County man is in custody weeks after a fatal crash, Kentucky State Highway Patrol said. KSP’s Dry Ridge post said a call came in just before 8 p.m. May 17 for a crash on the 740 block of S. Main Street in Williamstown. Two vehicles […]
Maddox to focus on school safety issues as part of state task force
Rep. Savannah Maddox (R-Dry Ridge) will serve on the Kentucky General Assembly’s School and Campus Safety Task Force, according to an announcement from the office of House Speaker David Osborne. The task force will meet during the interim legislative session, which is held during the summer and outside of a regular legislative session. During the […]
Northern Kentucky woman wins $500,000 from scratch-off ticket
One Northern Kentucky woman won $500,000 on a scratch-off ticket she bought in Dry Ridge. The Grant County woman, who wants to remain anonymous, told lottery officials she had won $40 on another ticket and decided to purchase two Wild Number 100X tickets to try her luck. “I saw the 5X symbol on the first […]
Deputies: Train crashes into stolen construction vehicle
Written by WCPO’s Christian LeDuc A train crashed into a stolen skid steer (Bobcat machine) early Tuesday morning in Dry Ridge, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release. Deputies said they think a suspect hid a truck and a trailer across from the train tracks and when that suspect attempted to load […]
19-year-old sustains life-threatening injuries in crash on I-75
A 19-year-old passenger sustained life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 75 involving a semi-tractor trailer. Dry Ridge resident Corbin Adams, 21, was traveling northbound in a 2015 Subaru WRX on I-75 in the left lane. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office reports that Adams stopped the vehicle in the left travel lane over a […]
Dry Ridge Man Killed in I-75 Crash
A Dry Ridge man was killed late Thursday night in a crash on Interstate 75. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said that it happened at around 11:30 p.m. on northbound 75 at the 173.2 mile marker. Trace Patrick, of Dry Ridge, was driving a Freightliner flatbed tow truck when he crashed into the back of […]
Dry Ridge Man Killed in I-75 Crash
A Dry Ridge man was killed late Thursday night in a crash on Interstate 75. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said that it happened at around 11:30 p.m. on northbound 75 at the 173.2 mile marker. Trace Patrick, of Dry Ridge, was driving a Freightliner flatbed tow truck when he crashed into the back of […]
Dry Ridge Man Killed in I-75 Crash
A Dry Ridge man was killed late Thursday night in a crash on Interstate 75. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said that it happened at around 11:30 p.m. on northbound 75 at the 173.2 mile marker. Trace Patrick, of Dry Ridge, was driving a Freightliner flatbed tow truck when he crashed into the back of […]
Meth Seized in Campbell, Grant Cos. Leads to 22-Year Sentence
A Dry Ridge man was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on Friday following a guilty plea last spring to charges of conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of a short-barreled shotgun in furtherance of drug trafficking. Paul Stapleton, 48, was one of multiple people charged and convicted in […]

