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Overcrowded Kentucky animal shelter forced to put pets in bathroomKENTON COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) —Another Kentucky animal shelter is in urgent need of foster parents and forever homes. On Tuesday, Kenton County Animal Services went to Facebook to inform its community that they are now having to put dogs in the bathroom due to overcrowding. “We have dogs...11 hours ago
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Kentucky shelter forced to house dogs in bathroom due to lack of spaceCOVINGTON, Ky. — A northern Kentucky animal shelter is urgently seeking fosters, saying they have been having to put dogs in the bathroom due to overcrowding. The Kenton County Animal Services put out a request Tuesday, saying they are urgently seeking fosters. "We have dogs in the bathroom due...Covington, KY20 hours ago
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Prosecutor: Man accused of trying to blow up home with family inside pleads guiltyKENTON COUNTY, Ky. — A man has pleaded guilty to trying to kill his wife and three children back in January, according to Commonwealth's Attorney Rob Sanders. Joshua Harmon, 29, was arrested at his home in Independence in January. Officers said they responded to Canberra Drive in response to...Independence, KY20 hours ago
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NKY man pleads guilty after police say he tried to set home on fire with wife, kids insideA Kenton County man pleaded guilty on Monday to four counts of attempted murder after officials said he tried to set his house on fire while his wife and three children were inside. Independence police were called to Canberra Drive on Jan. 7 after a woman called 911 and reported...Independence, KY21 hours ago
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Man pleads guilty to trying to blow up house with woman, 3 children insideCOVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) - A Kenton County man pleaded guilty on Monday to attempted murder after he tried to blow up a house with a woman and three children inside. Joshua Harmon, 31, pleaded guilty to four counts of attempted murder, three counts of wanton endangerment, two counts of assault and one count of attempted arson.Covington, KY1 day ago
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Thinking of fostering dogs or cats? Kenton County shelter needs youKenton County Animal Services said it is in urgent need of foster homes. In a recent Facebook post, the organization said it has dogs in the bathroom due to lack of space. “We have so many dogs who are great with everyone. We have small dogs, large dogs, kittens and more,” read the post.17 hours ago
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New reading proficiency resource in Kenton County Schools shows promising resultsFT. WRIGHT, Ky. (WKRC) – Kenton County Schools start the new year Wednesday, August 14th. This year, the district wants to continue to improve its reading proficiency levels. Last year, Kenton County Schools purchased a new teaching resource for elementary-level reading. As a result, the district said it’s celebrating...2 hours ago
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Kenton County School District early literacy curriculum modeled across KentuckyKENTON COUNTY, Ky. — The Kenton County Schools District is just one of the districts in our area gearing up for its first day of school Wednesday. The district has had a focus on early literacy instruction for years. Now other districts, across Kentucky, are basing their curriculum off...19 minutes ago
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Duke Energy and BE NKY boost site development in Northern KentuckyTogether, BE NKY Growth Partnership (BE NKY), the economic development organization serving Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties, and Duke Energy are sparking economic growth by taking steps to make industrial land more competitive. BE NKY has participated in the Duke Energy Site Readiness program to prepare and improve properties for...2 hours ago
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Hoptown Chronicle Kentucky prosecutor says new law banning child sex dolls could strengthen future criminal casesA new Kentucky law that makes it a felony to own a child sex doll could strengthen cases against predators, a local prosecutor says. Rob Sanders, the commonwealth’s attorney for Kenton County, said in a Monday press conference the law might have changed the outcome of a court case involving the shipment of child sex dolls into the county. Sanders said his office was prosecuting lawsuits against three individuals, all who had “child sexual assault materials” on electronic devices, but one case was dismissed because of a suppression motion.
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Kenton County to hold public forum for comprehensive plan reviewThe Kenton County Planning Commission will hold a public forum related to the Kenton County comprehensive plan on Thursday, Sept. 5. The county comprehensive plan is required to be updated every five years. It serves as a set of recommendations for zoning and development throughout the county. Although many cities have their own zoning regulations, the comprehensive plan serves as a sort of template for cities to follow to ensure development cohesion between the county’s many jurisdictions.Covington, KY1 day ago
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Attorney General Russell Coleman addresses child exploitation in the commonwealthBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Child exploitation is something many people hope to never talk about, but it’s a dangerously real part of our community. Attorney General Russell Coleman made a stop in Kenton County to address this very issue. Coleman was joined by those who have advocated in...Bowling Green, KY1 day ago
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Annual report suggests financial stability, Kenton County School District saysThe Kenton County School District released its annual financial report for the preceding academic year last week in conjunction with the monthly school board meeting. The figures are unaudited and reference the district’s financials through the end of June. Although the figures still need to be verified through a third-party auditor, the district has about 95% of its adjustments complete for the academic year, said Finance Director Susan Bentle.2 days ago
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Attorney general lauds ‘additional tools’ to protect kids from child predatorsAttorney General Russell Coleman was joined by members of his office and state lawmakers to discuss efforts by the state to combat child exploitation during a press conference at the Kenton County Government Center on Monday. “This is a dark topic,” he told those on hand. “But now we have...1 day ago
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Cincinnati.com | The EnquirerFBI investigating addiction treatment provider that partners with Kenton County jail A prominent addiction treatment provider that recently formed a partnership with the Kenton County Detention Center is under investigation for healthcare fraud by the FBI's Louisville division, according to a request for information on the FBI's website. Addiction Recovery Care, also known as ARC, is the organization at the center of the...
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Local leaders highlight law addressing AI child p*rn, child sex dollsLocal and state officials held a press conference at the Kenton County Government Center on Monday to highlight the work surrounding House Bill 207. Passed this year, HB 207 amends existing child sex crime laws to ban both AI-generated child p*rn and sex dolls made in the likenesses of children.1 day ago
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