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- Burlington Residents Evacuated By Fire
Some Burlington, Kentucky residents are returning to their homes after a fire sent them out into the cold early Monday morning.
- Library captures design award
BURLINGTON - Not only does the Boone County Public Library have one of the biggest collections of books and media in the area, now it has been recognized for having one of the best buildings, too.
- Author to discuss new book
BOONE CO. -- Local author Hal McFarland will discuss his new book, 'A Dream Within a Dream,' at 2 p.m. Jan.
- Comic book author to speak Jan. 8
Comic book author and illustrator David Mack will speak at 7 p.m. Jan. 8 at the Boone County Public Library Main Branch, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington.
- Boone Co. Planning Commission releases 2009 meeting schedule
The Boone County Planning Commission has announced its 2009 meeting schedule: The planning commission will meet the first Wednesday of each month.
- Boone County has curb pickup
Looking to get rid of that live Christmas tree? Each Northern Kentucky county offers free 'treecycling' during the next few weeks.
- Now this is really supporting the troops
As I was driving to work the other day, I saw a white SUV with a graying, road-stained bumper sticker that said: '9-11-2001 - We Will Never Forget.' Only a few years ago that promise was everywhere.
- Trial OK'd in stabbings
BURLINGTON - Sharon Gette would have turned 52 years old on Thursday, the same day the man accused of killing her and stabbing her mother was found competent to stand trial.
- Youth dance at firehouse set Friday
Burlington Fire Department boosters will hold a youth dance from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at the firehouse at Firehouse Drive and Burlington Pike.
- Sex offender charged with failure to register
BURLINGTON - A sex offender from Wisconsin has been arrested for failing to register in Kentucky.
- National Guard Unveils Plans For New Readiness Center
Northern Kentucky leaders spent Tuesday afternoon learning about a new $20 million Kentucky National Guard Armory in Burlington, and how it will help their communities.
- Ingles statue sculptor to share ideas
BURLINGTON - Ever wonder how an artist conceives and creates a sculpture or statue? You will seldom have as good an opportunity to find out as 2 p.m. today, when Union's Matt Langford explains his creation ...
- Blood drive planned at library
The Boone County Public Library will hold a blood drive Dec. 15 at the Main Branch, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington.
- Shops open for Heritage fest
BOONE CO. -- Dinsmore Homestead's Heritage Weekend is Friday through Sunday. Participating shops in Burlington will have special hours of 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.
- Dinsmore Christmas back again
A Boone County Christmas tradition is back for another year. Dinsmore Homestead, 5656 Burlington Pike, Burlington, hosts its Christmas in the Country 1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Dec.
- Howard E. Harshbarger
INDEPENDENCE - Howard E. Harshbarger, 85, died Wednesday, Nov. 26 at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence.
- Ready for the big parade
FLORENCE - It's every young dancer's dream: to perform live on television for millions of people across the country.
- Juvenile on run after escape
BURLINGTON - Boone County sheriff's deputies are searching for a teenage boy who escaped from the Boone County courthouse this afternoon.
- Teen Escapes from Boone County Justice Center
Boone County parents near Burlington are being asked to meet their children at the busstop this afternoon while sheriff deputies search for a juvenile who escaped from custody.
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City DescriptionBurlington is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,779 at the 2000 census.
Burlington is located at 39°1′26″N 84°43′2″W / 39.02389, -84.71722 (39.023973, -84.717158).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.4 square miles (21.9 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,779 people, 3,799 households, and 2,887 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,276.0 people per square mile (492.5/km²). There were 4,083 housing units at an average density of 483.4/sq mi (186.6/km²). The racial makeup of Burlington, Ky is presently (2006) 93.9% White, 1.89% African American, 0.6% Native American, 1.11% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.73% of the population.
There were 3,799 households out of which 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.3% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.9% had ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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