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Edgewood Police seek missing person

The Edgewood Police Department is requesting the public’s help in locating a missing person. Lauren Beck was reported missing on Monday, Oct. 30. She was last seen around 2:30 p.m. near Turkey Foot Middle School in Edgewood in Kenton County. Beck is “24, 5’2” ft tall, 155 pounds, brown hair and hazel eyes. Last seen […]

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Sheriff’s office: Two Boone County deputies injured in crash involving intoxicated driver

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Sunday morning traffic crash that resulted in two sheriff’s deputies and a Verona man being hospitalized.  At approximately 12:38 a.m., Deputies Jerald Wilmes and Clayton Dennison were responding to a service call in Wilmes’ sheriff’s office vehicle traveling northbound on Dixie Highway with emergency equipment activated, according […]

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare receives national recognition for patient care

St. Elizabeth Edgewood received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The organization is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services that deals with the Medicare program. The agency’s star ratings are based on a comprehensive evaluation of various quality measures, including patient experience, clinical […]

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Kentucky lawmakers discuss automating criminal record expungement process

Written by the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission State law allows Kentuckians with low-level, non-violent convictions to have their criminal record expunged after meeting a few requirements, but it isn’t a simple process. Rep. Kimberly Poore Moser (R-Taylor Mill) and other stakeholders spoke before the Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary on Thursday on how to make […]

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Dixie Heights senior awarded $20k Anthony Muñoz Foundation scholarship

The Anthony Muñoz Foundation chose its 2023 Scholarship Fund recipients, and a Dixie Heights High School senior was among them. Developed through Anthony Muñoz and his family’s passion for helping deserving students, the “Scholarship Fund” is a $20,000 opportunity for high school seniors attending a college or university within the foundation’s impact area. The foundation […]

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Medical board consultant: Edgewood doctor allowed unlicensed assistant to practice medicine

An Edgewood physician who allowed an unlicensed assistant to administer anesthesia is no longer allowed to practice medicine in Kentucky, according to an agreed order from the state board of medical licensure.  In an investigation released June 1, a consultant who worked with the state medical board on an investigation said that Pragya B. Gupta, […]

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