Burlington News

BURLINGTON - For the first time, the Boone County Historical Society's collection of artifacts has a permanent home.

Residents across Northern Kentucky spent Monday cleaning up from Sunday's storms while officials tried to determine whether Boone County was hit by a tornado.

While lightning provided a brilliant display for many who looked at Sunday's stormy sky, it served to darken the mood of one Union, Ky.

A severe thunderstorm rolled through the Tri-State Sunday night creating daunting-looking funnel clouds.

BURLINGTON - The Boone County Republican Party changed the way it is governed Thursday night after about 90 minutes of debate but without much of the rancor that has snarled past party meetings.

Chris Allen is an established artist in Boone County, and is, in fact the current president of the Boone County Visual Arts Association.

The grand opening of the Boone County Historical Society's Museum and Office is 6 p.m. Thursday at the Old County Clerk's Building, 2965 Gallatin St., Burlington.

INDEPENDENCE - The population in Independence and Cold Spring jumped 4.4 percent from July 2006 to July 2007, making them the two fastest-growing cities in Northern Kentucky.

The Boone County Sheriff's department is asking the public for help to find four sex offenders who have failed to register their current addresses with police, in violation of sex offender requirements.

BURLINGTON - The Tousey House has been many things in its 186-year-history, including a residence, livery and tavern, boarding house, shop and restaurant.

BURLINGTON -- Salon 18 will hold a 'Cut-a-thon' July 20 to benefit breast cancer victims.

The owners of Greyhound Tavern in Ft. Mitchell are opening a new restaurant in Burlington, Ky., that will feature southern cuisine including their award winning fried chicken.

BURLINGTON - Visitors to downtown Burlington will soon have an easier time finding historic buildings and government services.

BURLINGTON - A mother and son were arrested here Thursday morning and charged with cultivating marijuana in their home.

A mother and son were arrested early Thursday morning after police found 63 marijuana plants, dried marijuana, cultivation equipment, grow lights and paraphernalia inside a home in the 2500 block of Northern ...

BURLINGTON - A Union man was arrested Friday on 50 counts related to child pornography.

The new Boone County Senior Center at the R.C. Durr YMCA in Burlington is nearing completion with an opening expected next month.

Hailing from the hills of Corinth, Kentucky, the James Family has been belting out classic bluegrass hits and modern favorites for the past 10 years.

FORT WRIGHT - After finding a location in a high-traffic area with limited competition, Chung Chan launched his fourth restaurant in Northern Kentucky.

A seminar about planning a successful business will be held at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Boone County Extension Service, 6028 Camp Ernst Road, Burlington.