The following op-ed is written by Brian Garner, a city commissioner in Union I’ve lived in Northern Kentucky since I was 3 years old. I love this area and I love our community. I’ve had more conversations than I ever dreamed over the last 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic discussing the balance of public […]
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City of Union Announces Photo Contest
The City of Union announced a new photo contest showcasing city landscapes and life. The city commission will judge photos submitted through October 31 for a chance to win prizes. Pictures should be submitted as digital, color photos in .jpeg or .png formats with high resolution. The contest is open to non-residents but the photo […]
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Registration Underway for Run Honoring Memory of Fallen Boone Co. Soldier
Registration has begun for the annual SPC Zachary Salmon Soldier Run to be held September 26, 2021 at Boone County Arboretum (9190 Camp Ernst Road, Union). The race will begin at 9 a.m. and welcomes runners of all levels, walkers, and families. The annual run raises funds for the Union Adopt-A-Unit Program that supports the HHT, 1-32 CAV, 1st BCT, 101St Airborne […]
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Registration Underway for Run Honoring Memory of Fallen Boone Co. Soldier
Registration has begun for the annual SPC Zachary Salmon Soldier Run to be held September 26, 2021 at Boone County Arboretum (9190 Camp Ernst Road, Union). The race will begin at 9 a.m. and welcomes runners of all levels, walkers, and families. The annual run raises funds for the Union Adopt-A-Unit Program that supports the HHT, 1-32 CAV, 1st BCT, 101St Airborne […]
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Senior Community Celebrates Opening One Year Later
A senior living community in Union hosted a belated celebration of its opening earlier this month. StoryPoint opened its doors last summer but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no event was held to honor it. On June 2, residents were encouraged to wear their finest attire, and a “glam squad” visited to style the residents’ […]
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Senior Community Celebrates Opening One Year Later
A senior living community in Union hosted a belated celebration of its opening earlier this month. StoryPoint opened its doors last summer but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no event was held to honor it. On June 2, residents were encouraged to wear their finest attire, and a “glam squad” visited to style the residents’ […]
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Two NKY Principals Selected for Executive Training Course
Two Northern Kentucky principals have been selected to begin a year-long executive leadership training course typically reserved for the nation’s top CEOs, according to the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Southgate School principal Julie Rubemeyer and Ryle High School Principal Matthew Shafer were chosen in March to participate in the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Leadership […]
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Cooper High School Teacher Wins Award from IT Association
A Cooper High School teacher was honored by the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT), the INTERalliance of Greater Cincinnati announced Tuesday. Jillian Maher is a board member at the INTERalliance, a student-run non-profit whose mission is to inspire and assist young talent to pursue an informations technology (IT) career in Greater Cincinnati. Maher was […]
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Union Approves Utility Payment Assistance Program
The Union city commission voted earlier this month to authorize the use of federal community block development grant funds to aid residents who have fallen behind on utility bills. The grants are provided from funds authorized by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act and Kentucky’s share of CDBG funds for emergency […]
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Union Man Charged with Raping, Sexually Abusing Children
A Union man was arrested Thursday and charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual abuse of children. Jonathan Anderson, 47, was the subject of an investigation that began Wednesday afternoon when the Boone County Sheriff’s Office received a report of sexual abuse and then scheduled interviews with the alleged victims at the Northern […]
