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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 09:07 pm

Independence News

Local news for Independence, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

8 hrs ago | The Cincinnati Enquirer

Share your July 4 photos for chance to win Kings Island tickets

There's more than a 1 in 4 chance your July 4 hot dog originated in Iowa. Chances are good the baked beans started out as seedlings in the soil of North Dakota.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Independent

A safer July 4th

William Swope Jr. hopes that a sagging economy will discourage the sale of fireworks in Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Ashland, KY, Federal Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, Ashland, Opinion

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Sharon Ann Richardson

INDEPENDENCE - Sharon Ann Richardson, 51, died Thursday, June 26, at Galenia Hospital in Cancun, Mexico.

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Related Topix: Fort Mitchell, KY, Florence, KY, Erlanger, KY, Latonia, KY

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WebWire

Kentucky Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography

Mark Doane, of Independence, Ky., was sentenced today to five years in prison for receiving child pornography, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and Acting U.S ...

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The Cincinnati Enquirer

East Row Garden Walk this weekend

NEWPORT East Row Garden Walk this weekend Eight gardens will be on display at the East Row Garden Club's 12th annual Garden Walk this weekend.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Hebron, KY, Boone County, KY, Edgewood, KY, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Sat Jun 28, 2008

TheTimesTribune.com

Where does freedom come from anyhow?

That's a good question for Kentuckians to ponder as they surfeit on hot dogs, slurp down whatever it is they slurp down and "ooh" and "ah" mindlessly as fireworks explode above this Fourth of July.

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Related Topix: Liberty, KY, Frankfort, KY, Kentucky, Providence, KY, Opinion

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Cincypost.Com

Florence Celebrates Independence

Alex Day The City of Florence will be holding its annual Independence Day Celebration at the Florence Government Center .

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Related Topix: Florence, KY

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

'Safe Schools' conference held

The Kentucky Association of School Resource Officers held its fifth annual 'Safe Schools and Communities Conference' June 16-18 at the Drawbridge Inn in Fort Mitchell.

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Related Topix: Fort Mitchell, KY, Elsmere, KY, Erlanger, KY

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Cincypost.Com

St. Cecilia Festival 2008

Cecilia Church for its 90th Labor Day Festival in Independence . Admission is free and the festival lasts the entire weekend.

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Cincypost.Com

Tom Kerr To Run Unopposed

Web produced by: Alex Day Rep. Tom Kerr, R-Taylor Mill, will run unopposed for the state legislator in this November's election.

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Related Topix: Taylor Mill, KY

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Cincypost.Com

Neighborhood Design Helps Health

Traditional neighborhood design incorporates bike paths and sidewalks to encourage residents to walk or bike rather than drive to nearby locations.

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Mon Jun 16, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Event defines livable communities

INDEPENDENCE - Learn more about the concept of livable communities - places where housing, jobs, shops and other daily needs are within walking or biking distance - at a presentation Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Real Estate

Sat Jun 14, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Special session only a start

ERLANGER - A planned special session to deal with a financially strapped state pension plan will only begin reforming the system, a Northern Kentucky lawmaker told area home builders Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Erlanger, KY, Taylor Mill, KY, Kenton County, KY, Pension, Personal Finance, Kentucky

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Grant County News

Classmates remember, honor Josh Lilly

Dry Ridge auditor found dead The body of a man found in a ditch in Kenton County was that of Dry Ridge's auditor.

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Related Topix: Kenton County, KY, Dry Ridge, KY, Williamstown, KY

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Cincypost.Com

Body Identified In Independence

Independence police identified the body of a man found on Monday as Gerald D. Hunt of Independence.

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Related Topix: Kenton County, KY

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Automotive

Super Chevy Indy turns 21

Twenty-first birthdays are cause for celebration, and this year's Indy was no exception.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet, Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet S-10, Best of 2007, Ford, Ford Escort

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Loveland Herald

College Corner - Kenton Community Recorder

College corner - Kenton Community Recorder TRANSYLVANIA Notre Dame Academy graduate and Transylvania University senior Rachel Devoto was recognized for being inducted into the Holleian Society during the ...

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Related Topix: Edgewood, KY, Fort Mitchell, KY, Villa Hills, KY, Crescent Springs, KY

Thu Jun 05, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Independence's party on

INDEPENDENCE - For 10 years, the city has lived up to its patriotic name with a Fourth of July celebration featuring fireworks, a parade through town and lots of food and games.

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Related Topix: Kenton County, KY, Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Indian Hill Journal

Former Kenton County jail site for sale

County commissioners passed a resolution May 27 authorizing Judge Executive Ralph Drees to proceed in the liquidation of approximately 25 acres located on KY-17 south of Pelly Road.

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Related Topix: Kenton County, KY, Construction

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Loveland Herald

Project To Give Residents Public Water Access

The Northern Kentucky Water District will complete construction inputting water mains in approximately 11 miles of Central and Southern Kenton County near the end of summer.

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Related Topix: Erlanger, KY, Covington, KY, Kenton County, KY

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