West Carrollton News Archives

BURLINGTON - The new director of the Boone County Public Library doesn't plan to make any sweeping changes - her goal is to build on the library's strengths.

A West Carrollton man who took his computer to a repair shop only to have the shop employees discover child pornography on the laptop has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison.

James Kevin Brown, age 53, of West Carrollton, was sentenced in United States District Court here Tuesday to 96 months imprisonment for possession of child pornography.

A truck with three men inside goes into the Great Miami River. The driver apparently missed a curve on Soldiers Home-West Carrollton Road in West Carrollton at about 1:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

A man told police he was shot while attempting to buy drugs from a dealer on Ludwell Place in West Carrollton late Tuesday night, according to Police Chief Richard Barnhart.

Police are looking for two men involved in a shooting after an apparent drug deal gone bad.

A West Carrollton drug deal goes bad, leaving one man with a gun shot wound. It happened last night on Ludwell Place.

Police and fire crews in West Carrollton began searching the riverbank early Wednesday morning for a man who was separated from his companions when their pick-up truck rolled off the road into the Great Miami River, a dispatcher said.

Fire crews have doused a blaze at the Woodhill Apartment Complex that started early Tuesday morning.

Fire crews were called to the scene of a fire on the third floor of the Woodhills Apartments, 574 Ludwell Place, shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept.

The Land of Illusion, the Middletown area's haunted theme park, hasn't quite arrived at its 13th birthday, but there are still plenty of scares and other misfortunes to go around when the park opens today, Sept.

Eric Hainline of West Carrollton - married father of two children, ages 2 and 5 - said he was on the verge of foreclosure after the first time a federal judge ordered Duke's restaurant to close for more than a month earlier this year.

Just about every piece of furniture in Russ and Mary Elliott's Clearcreek Twp. home has a story behind it.