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 […]
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Video Celebrates Dedication of Mt. Zion Road
After just under six years, the $43.6 million widening project at Mt. Zion Road (KY 536) in Union is complete and the city celebrated with a virtual dedication on Wednesday. An in-person dedication was planned for November, but it was canceled due to the pandemic. Instead, this video was released, and it includes remarks from […]
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City of Union Transfers $300,000 to Schools
The City of Union transferred more than $300,000 in federal funds to three schools in the city. The $303,000 allocation came from the federal CARES Act to support COVID-19 relief efforts and will benefit Shirley Mann Elementary, Gray Middle Schools, and Ryle High School as they facilitate distance learning with consideration to the eventual safe return […]
