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Woman hit by vehicle in Florence, flown to hospital
FLORENCE, Ky. (WXIX) - A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Florence on Friday, sending her to the hospital. According to Boone County dispatchers, the crash happened around 10 p.m. in the 800 block of Clubtrail Drive. The female pedestrian was taken by medical helicopter to the University of...
Crash with injuries reported on Mall Road in Florence
FLORENCE, Ky. — There is a crash with injuries reported on Mall Road in Florence. It was reported at the intersection of Mall Road and Cayton Road. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time. Click...
Walton-Verona schools to expand staff at intermediate school
Walton-Verona Independent School Board of Education unanimously voted to add 15 positions to the Intermediate school at Thursday night’s regular meeting. As work on the school continues, the district is beginning to expand the staff. These positions include: a guidance counselor, a media specialist/response to intervention, two custodians, two cooks, a kitchen manager, a nurse, a secretary, a technology administrative assistant, an art teacher, a music teacher and a physical education teacher.
Survivor of 1988 Carrollton bus crash delivers message to Gallatin County students
CARROLLTON, Ky. — Quinton Higgins drives an unusual bus. Those who get on this one are transported to the past – specifically to May 14, 1988, the day of the Carrollton bus crash. “This has become like a healing journey for me,” Higgins said. The bus is...
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