The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

Authorities have identified a pedestrian killed Dec. 29 in a hit and run crash in Boone County as a homeless man who was not from the area. Guillermo Bonilla Cabral, 20, was hit by a vehicle and ...

Boone Health welcomed its first baby of 2025, Kynlee, at 7:47 a.m. on Thursday, according to a news release from Boone Health. “Our team was thrilled to welcome Kynlee to the world this week ...

OCALA, Fla. - Sarah Boone, the Florida woman convicted of killing her boyfriend in Feb. 2020 by locking him inside a suitcase, has been transferred from the Orange County jail to a Florida prison.

She was elected Division III 13th Circuit Court judge, which serves Boone and Callaway counties in civil and criminal matters, in the Nov. 5 election.

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. — As the Tri-State prepares for heavy snow and ice, local counties are working hard to keep roads as safe as possible for the drivers. Boone County Public Works began plowing ...

Boone County Fire Protection District responded to a vehicle overturned into a creek bed on North Route U near the East 124 intersection around 8:15 p.m. Thursday night. The crash occurred when a ...

OCALA, Fla. - Sarah Boone, the Florida woman convicted of killing her boyfriend in Feb. 2020 by locking him inside a suitcase, has been transferred from the Orange County jail to a Florida prison. A ...

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. — A student at Western Boone Junior-Senior High School will not face criminal charges after an investigation revealed no threats were made toward students and staff at the school.

The Capel family, with the larger Montgomery County community, mourns the passing of Julianne Boone Capel, who left us on December 30, at the age of 89. A visitation will be held at Bumgarner ...

On Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, Juanita Jean Ledbetter Boone entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior at the age of 94. She was born on December 31, 1929, at home in Alabam ...

BURLINGTON, Ky. — A Burlington man is in jail on a $250,000 bond after officials said he sexually abused and sodomized a teenager for multiple years. The Boone County Sheriff's Office said they ...