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There were 20 new businesses licensed in Kentucky ZIP Code 41042 during September 2024

There were at least 20 business licenses issued in Kentucky ZIP Code 41042 during September 2024, according to the Kentucky Secretary of State.

Simple Halloween costumes using household items

Whether preparing for children, adults, or the entire family, these last-minute Halloween costume ideas are designed to be simple and require minimal materials. Many of these items can likely be found at home, eliminating the need for a rushed shopping trip.

A. M. Yealey Elementary School welcomed 665 students in 2022-23 school year

For the 2022-23 school year, A. M. Yealey Elementary School experienced an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 33 more students being enrolled.

Which former Florence Observer area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

This former Florence Observer area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.
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Heritage Fellowship celebrates golden anniversary under leadership of Pastors Cleddie and GayNell Keith

A reflective piece by Pastors Cleddie and GayNell Keith shares insights into their spiritual journey and the significance of their faith. The narrative recounts personal experiences and the importance of integrating God into one's life. Pastor Cleddie Keith recalls a pivotal moment when he embraced Christ as his guide, leading to a fulfilling partnership with his wife, GayNell.

Boone County High School recorded 44 fewer students enrolled in 2022-23 than previous school year

There were 1,417 students enrolled in Boone County High School in the 2022-23 school year, a decrease from the previous year.

Budget-friendly DIY Halloween decor ideas for a spooky atmosphere

DIY Halloween decorations offer an affordable way to transform any space into a spooky setting. Using simple materials, individuals can create eerie lighting and creepy silhouettes to set the perfect atmosphere.

Erpenbeck Elementary School welcomed 746 students in 2022-23 school year

There were 746 students enrolled in Erpenbeck Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, an increase over the previous year.

Enrollment at Florence Elementary School decreased by 0.5% in 2022-23 school year

For the 2022-23 school year, Florence Elementary School experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with three fewer students being enrolled.

Simple ideas for homemade Halloween treats

Halloween is approaching, and many are preparing for festivities. Whether hosting a party, attending one, or handing out treats at home, there are several simple recipes to consider for Halloween-themed snacks.

Patricia "Pat" Grubbs, Union Resident, Dies at 78

Patricia "Pat" Grubbs passed away on Oct. 8. Below is the obituary.

Boone County Board advocates exclusive state funding for common public schools

The Boone County Board of Education has adopted a resolution advocating for the exclusive use of state funds to support the common system of public schools in Kentucky. This decision, made on October 10, 2024, emphasizes the importance of maintaining a uniform framework for public education across the Commonwealth.

There were 20 new businesses licensed in Florence during September 2024

There were at least 20 business licenses issued in Florence during September 2024, according to the Kentucky Secretary of State.

Enrollment at Hillard Collins Elementary School decreased by 7.2% in 2022-23 school year

There were 558 students enrolled in Hillard Collins Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, a decrease from the previous year.

Enrollment in 2022-23 School Year: 865 students welcomed in Ockerman Elementary School

For the 2022-23 school year, Ockerman Elementary School experienced an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with two more students being enrolled.

Which former Florence Observer area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14?

This former Florence Observer area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14.

Enrollment in 2022-23 School Year: 713 students welcomed in Ockerman Middle School

There were 713 students enrolled in Ockerman Middle School in the 2022-23 school year, a decrease from the previous year.

H&H Bass Club announces top finishers of Fall Classic at Barren River

The H&H Bass Club has announced the top ten finishers of this year's Fall Classic held at Barren River. Scott Abner secured the first place, followed by Rodney Brossart in second and John Duff in third. Other notable participants included Joe Junius, Logan Abner, RL Maxwell, Karen Brossart, Justin Reed, Steve Fryman, and Robert Sizemore rounding out the top ten.

Rector A. Jones Middle School recorded 14 fewer students enrolled in 2022-23 than previous school year

For the 2022-23 school year, Rector A. Jones Middle School experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 14 fewer students being enrolled.

Haley Lynn Curry of Florence, KY, Dies at 30

Haley Lynn Curry passed away on Oct. 14. Below is the obituary.