A Hebron man has had a busy week with TV star Ellen Degeneres – on both of her programs. Craig Cliff appeared Monday night on Ellen’s Game of Games on NBC where he won the “Oh Ship!” game and was the runner-up on “Know or Go.” He just missed out on appearing in the show’s final round. […]
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Police: Man Posed as 15-Year Old to Lure Girl for Sex, Now Faces Rape Charge
A man was arrested Wednesday after police say that he posed as a 15-year old boy in order to meet a girl for sex. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office worked with the Springfield Township (Oh.) Police Department in arresting Kevin Villamar, 28, of Springfield Township. Investigators said that in September, the girl’s mother contacted police […]
KSO Opens 29th Season with Scary Tunes on Halloween in Hebron Warehouse
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 29th season on Halloween night at Verst Group Logistics in Hebron. The playlist includes a mix of string classics designed to provide scares for musicians and audience members, a news release said. COVID-19 safety guidelines will be followed. Verst is offerings its massive warehouse with 40-ft. ceilings to […]
Five NKY Places Listed as Most Affordable to Live, According to SmartAsset
A new study from the personal finance company SmartAsset determined the ten most affordable places to live in Kentucky, and five in Northern Kentucky made the list. SmartAsset analyzed local property tax data, homeowners’ insurance and home costs relative to income. Hebron was ranked third, with an average home sale closing cost of $2,281, an […]
Amazon Hiring 1,250 Temporary, Full-Time Employees in Northern Kentucky
Amazon will begin to hire 1,250 temporary, full-time employees at its Hebron fulfillment center. Candidates can apply online at https://www.amazondelivers.jobs/warehouse-jobs/hebron-jobs. The online retail giant pays $15 per hour minimum along with benefits that begin on an employee’s first day. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. -Staff […]
Op-Ed: Higher Education Shows Commitment to Power in Pandemic
The following op-ed is written by Ben Brandstetter, of Hebron, who is chairman of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education and president of Brandstetter Carroll Inc. It would be an understatement to say that the last few months have been difficult. For me personally, it has been mentally exhausting to keep spirits up for my family and […]
Armor USA Expands Facility in Hebron
Armor USA recently expanded into a new building in Hebron, while remaining at 2900 Earhart Court and growing into 3000 Earhart Court. The maker of thermal transfer ribbons has operated its local location since 1999. It has since added subsidiaries in Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and Colobia. From the initial space of 11,000 sq. ft. to its […]
Hebron Man Accused of Falsely Reporting Attempted Burglary
Nine days after asking for the public’s help in identifying a supposed intruder outside a Hebron home, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office announced that the man captured in the surveillance video was actually the resident of that home. Now that resident is being charged with a crime. According to the sheriff’s office, Brad E. Folke, […]
Hebron Company Donates $7,500 to GO Pantry
Hebron-based Gates Corporation announced a donation of $7,500 to GO Pantry, which provides food to local kids in need, as part of its effort to assist during the coronavirus pandemic. Gates, a global provider of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions, is working with 100 of its worldwide facilities to identify and help local nonprofits responding […]
New Hebron Development to Feature Riverside Homes, Outdoor Recreation, Retail
Ground is now broken on the new Rivers Pointe Estates, a new single-family home development in Hebron. In an announcement, Toebben Companies said that it spent twenty-seven years assembling riverfront real estate before launching the project. The first phase of the development will span roughly ninety acres and will feature “a very unique new urbanism […]

