Burlington News Archives

“I believe the only way we can avoid (suspicion) is to have open communication from the very beginning.”

Five Boone County fire agencies have launched a study to look at ways they can work together to improve services and save money. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

“What is an arboretum? That's the first thing. It's more than just a park full of trees - we're a living museum for botany for plant materials, a public garden for public use and enjoyment. It's an educational resource for the whole region.”

In 2007 an estimated 180,000 people visited Boone County Arboretum's 121 acres boasting a children's garden, two miles of walking trails, more than 2,700 trees and shrubs, two acres of native Kentucky grassland ... via The Cincinnati Enquirer

The Boone County Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10 a.m. March 1 at the Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

“We did this in lieu of the rigors of trial”

BURLINGTON - A 33-year-old Union resident admitted in court Wednesday that he caused a fatal wreck two years ago that killed a young mother. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

“It's like trying to say goodbye to your family, and you don't know what's next”

For the most part, it was business as usual on Friday afternoon at Flick's Foods on North Bend Road in Hebron. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

Fans of all things country and western will look the part with a visit to Boot Country/Work Country in Burlington. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

BOONE CO. -- Boone County Planning Commission will hold two public workshops regarding the Zoning Update from 1-3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Feb. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

BURLINGTON - Boone County is offering Community Emergency Response Team training to help prepare citizens to protect themselves, their families and neighborhoods in the event of a major emergency. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

BURLINGTON - Competition to the north, the south and across the street has led longtime Northern Kentucky grocer Flick's Foods to close its Tanner Station store, which opened in 2004. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

BURLINGTON - Boone County Planning Commission will vote today on whether 30 townhomes can be built at the Charleston Pines apartment complex off Hopeful Church Road. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

“We got her through the first set of secure doors into the library where she stayed for more than a half-hour”

Fires destroy Dry Ridge, Corinth homes The Barlows lost almost everything when fire tore through their home. via Grant County News

The Kentucky Foundation for Women will hold a 'Feminist Art and Activism' workshop 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. via The Cincinnati Enquirer