Independence News

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.

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

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

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 ...

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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 ...

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.

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.

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.