Economy

Independence, Kentucky has an unemployment rate of 4.1 percent compared to the US average of 5.2%. The city has seen a job market decrease by -1.5 percent over the last year and has a predicted future job growth of 32.9 percent over the next ten years. This is lower than the US average of 38.0 percent. The sales tax rate for Independence is 6.0 percent compared to the US average of 6.0 percent and the income tax rate is 7.5 percent compared to the US average of 4.6 percent. The average annual income of an Independence resident is $24,821 compared to the US average of $28,555 a year. The median annual household income of an Independence resident is $65,776 compared to the US average of $53,482 a year.


Content Production Plan

The right content determines your business’ success and will ultimately make your digital marketing campaign successful. But first, you have to come up with a strategy to produce that content. Geiman Media Group offers some tips and techniques to develop content. First, you need to find content from Facebook pages and YouTube channels as well as use Google alerts. Watch, read, and take notes of things that are engaging and interesting to you. Then, you need to develop a plan of three tips, five ideas, and seven techniques. With this process in developing your content, you'll surely begin to dominate your market.


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Police investigate social media post about school shooting, no credible threat found

There is no credible threat to the school, police and school officials said Thursday morning. But police have to continue to investigate and take it seriously, said Captain Scott Paul. There will be a stepped-up police presence at the school Thursday, police and school officials said. Scott said he is telling his officers to let students know they are safe and can talk to them. “The sad thing is, meantime, we have all other things happening and we have to address those needs while addressing something incredible. Let’s face it, what more valuable asset do we have other than our kids?” Read more here
A social media post got the attention of the public about a school shooting at Simon Kenton High School on December 6, 2018. Although there was no credible threat to the school, police and school officials said they will continue to investigate and take the case seriously. There will be a stepped-up police presence at the school to let students know they are safe and are welcome to communicate with them. The classes are running on schedule but the kids can choose to stay home if they opt to. Close to 1,800 students attend the school and a massive number chose to be absent that day.


Memorial Park in Independence KY

Located in Independence, Kentucky, Memorial Park is a 26+ acre park operated by Independence Parks and Recreation. It is behind the City Building and Fire Department off of Delaware Crossing and is a popular park that also offers one large shelter available for reservation. The park's amenities include playground equipment, off-street parking, park benches, walking trails, utility field, paved track around the field, an amphitheater, shelter with grills, water fountains, restrooms that are open seasonally, picnic tables, and basketball courts. The 4th of July Celebration at Independence is held here where rides, games, and concession stands are open for everyone to enjoy.




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Driving Direction
7 min (2.6 miles)
via Madison Pike
Fastest route, lighter traffic than usual
Memorial Park
2003 Jackwoods Pkwy, Independence, KY 41051, USA

Head east on Jackwoods Pkwy toward Delaware Crossing
220 ft

Turn left onto Delaware Crossing
0.1 mi

Turn left onto Madison Pike
1.8 mi

Turn left to stay on Madison Pike
0.4 mi

Turn left onto Fleming Dr
0.2 mi

Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Founders Ln
282 ft

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"4941 Founders Lane
Independence KY 41051"

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