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The Northern Kentucky region is preparing for its annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event, scheduled for November 2, 2024. The event will take place at Thomas More Stadium in Florence, Kentucky, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Unpredictable winter weather may require Boone County Schools to adjust daily schedules or routines. Parents are encouraged to log into the Parent Portal to ensure their emergency contact information is current, as this will be the primary communication method. Additionally, it is advised to have child-care arrangements ready in case of early school closures, delays, or cancellations.

As the seasons transition and fall arrives, maintaining self-care remains crucial despite the changing weather.

Hispanic or Latino students comprised 8.9% of the student population within A. M. Yealey Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year.

The City of Florence, in collaboration with Florence Christian Church, is organizing "The Witness Tree" event from November 1 to November 11, 2024.

Multiracial students comprised 5.6% of the student population within A. M. Yealey Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year.

This former Florence Observer area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

The Heritage Fellowship Church is preparing for a series of events in the coming days, focusing on prayer and community engagement.

Roads in the City of Florence, Kentucky, will be closed on Sunday, November 10, for the 10th annual Honor Run Half Marathon.

In A. M. Yealey Elementary School, 0.8% of students identified as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the 2022-23 school year.

Eddie James Farley passed away on Oct. 26. Below is the obituary.

Nothing beats curling up in a cozy reading nook with your favorite book.

Mary Etta Lawson passed away on Oct. 27. Below is the obituary.

In A. M. Yealey Elementary School, 71.1% of students identified as white in the 2022-23 school year.

A call for volunteers has been issued for an upcoming book fair.

The Scholastic Book Fair is set to take place from November 11 to November 15, 2024.

African American students comprised 12.2% of the student population within Boone County High School in the 2022-23 school year.

Fall presents an opportunity to refresh wardrobes, with outerwear playing a central role in seasonal fashion transitions.

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in coverage area tomorrow.

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in coverage area tomorrow.