A Fort Thomas attorney has announced that he intends to file to run for the Campbell County Circuit Court judicial previously held by longtime judge, Fred A. Stine, who retired in August. RELATED: Judge Fred A. Stine Set to Retire Derek R. Durbin has formally announced his candidacy for the judicial seat of Campbell County […]
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Gov. Matt Bevin Appoints Judge Fred A. Stine’s Replacement
Daniel J. Zalla, a Fort Thomas attorney, has been appointed by executive order of Governor Matt Bevin to serve the 17th Judicial Circuit in Campbell County. The appointment comes after former judge, Fred A. Stine, retired on August 4. RELATED: Judge Fred “Fritz” Stine Set to Retire Campbell Co. Court. FTM file. Zalla has owned […]
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Judge Stine’s Replacement to be Appointed
With the impending retirement of Judge Fred A. Stine from Campbell County’s Circuit Court, the Judicial Nominating Commission will once again help fill a judicial vacancy by appointment. RELATED: Judge Fred A. Stine Set To Retire Most recently in March of 2016, the commission recommended the appointment of then Campbell County Chief Assistant Courty Attorney, […]
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Judge Fred A. Stine Set to Retire
Judge Fred “Fritz” Stine in his home office. FTM file. A longtime Campbell County judge is stepping down. Campbell County Circuit Court Judge, Fred A. Stine, has filed his retirement paperwork with the Commonwealth of Kentucky and will give way to an appointment by Governor Matt Bevin, before a May 2018 primary special election. Stine […]
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Campbell County Political Activist Guilty of Drug Trafficking
These prescription pill bottles were seized from JR Roth’s residence in June of 2016 after a search warrant was executed. Pictures obtained by Fort Thomas Matters. Case photo. A local political activist will be sentenced Tuesday, after a Campbell County jury found him guilty of two felony counts of trafficking in a controlled substance on […]
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William Virgil Case Dismissed, 30 Years After He Was First Charged With Murder
William “Ricky” Virgil. Campbell County Detention Center. A new trial for William Virgil has been dismissed in Campbell County Court, almost 30 years since he was first charged with the 1987 murder of Retha Welch, a Veterans Administration nurse in Newport. Judge Julie Ward granted a motion from Campbell County Commonwealth Attorney, Michelle Snodgrass to drop […]
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Northern Kentucky Political Activist Sent to Jail on Animal Cruelty Charge
J.R. Roth was taken to jail this morning in Campbell County. FTM file. A local political activist was taken into custody Friday, directly from a Campbell County District courtroom after a motion was filed by the County Attorneys’ office to revoke an appeal bond. John “J.R.” Roth, 60, of Cold Spring had a conviction of […]
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Highlands Bomb Threat Suspect Pleads Guilty
Tyler Swope, who was charged with calling in a false bomb threat to Highlands High School, has been convicted./FB In the same week Amelia High School parents were notified of a terror threat and had to wait hours in traffic to retrieve their children from school, the man charged with reporting a false bomb threat […]
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Fred A. Stine, V, Will Seek Re-Election for Circuit Court Judge
It looks like only one person in the Stine house will not seek re-election this year. Judge Fred A. Stine will seek re-election for Circuit Court Judge in this years election. His wife, Katie Stine, will not be running for her seat in the Kentucky State Senate. Stine has served as a circuit judge since 2005. In Kentucky, […]