The Campbell County Circuit Court prosecuted its first case of digital rape since a statute in 2018 changed the definition to include penetration of any body part. Last month’s trial addressed the digital, or finger, rape of a victim under 12. Justin Wischer was convicted of rape in the first degree and sentenced to 20 […]
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Judge: School board violated Open Meetings Law over mask requirement
Campbell County Circuit Court Judge Julie R. Ward has ruled the Campbell County Board of Education violated the state’s Open Meetings Law at four of its board meetings held between August and September of 2021 because of a mask requirement. She required the board to pay damages and attorney fees to one of the plaintiffs, […]
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BREAKING: Judge Grants Campbell County Schools’ Case to Take DAV Property
A judge has ruled the Campbell County School Board can proceed with its eminent domain action on the former Disabled American Veterans Property. by Robin Gee A judge’s ruling has cleared the way for the Campbell County School Board to proceed in its efforts to secure the former Disabled American Veterans site for a new […]
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DAV Property Ruling Still to Come; KDE Letter Approves Schools to Move Forward
While proposed findings are due to the judge today, all interested parties still await a decision on the former Disabled American Veterans property at 3725 Alexandria Pike. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Campbell County Circuit Court Judge Julie Ward is continuing deliberations on the fate of the former Disabled American Veterans (DAV) property […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Cold Spring Purchases DAV Property, Cincinnati Children’s Could be Part of Deal
If all goes according to Cold Spring officials’ plans, the former DAV site will belong to a joint partnership between St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing […]
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DAV Property Update: State Outlines Issues With Schools’ Purchase Request, Schools and City Respond
The Campbell County School District hopes to build a second middle school on the DAV property. A rejection by KDE is just part of the process, said the superintendent. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising […]