If this bill passes, grabbing a drink with friends will soon cost 4% more
Ordering a cocktail at dinner or grabbing a case of beer from a liquor store in Kentucky may soon come with a bigger price tag if House Bill 612 becomes law. The state introduced the bill, which would impose an additional 4% state regulatory license fee on gross receipts. Essentially,…
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New Riff named best bourbon at 2026 World Whiskies Awards
Newport-based New Riff Distilling has taken home the crown of ‘World’s Best Bourbon’ at the 2026 World Whiskies Awards. New…
NKY schools sweep the field at regional speech tournament
Northern Kentucky high schools swept the field at the recent Kentucky High SchoolSpeech League Regional Speech Tournament, held on Saturday,…
Bellevue City Council condemns legislation on short-term rentals
“Every mayor in the state of Kentucky is against the Airbnb rule. Not one city, not one mayor, wants it,”…
Boone County Public Library receives grant to upgrade phones
The Boone County Public Library received a $9,000 Website and Technology Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services…
Pompilio’s honored with NKY Chamber Community Award
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce presented Pompilio’s Restaurant with a Northern Kentucky Community Award during a recent Eggs ‘N…
Building Management Partners adds Josh Ewing to executive team
Fort Mitchell-based Building Management Partners, a provider of commercial facilities maintenance and building services, announced the addition of Josh Ewing…
Training for tomorrow’s careers starts in kindergarten
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April Draine moved to Northern Kentucky with her husband and three kids in April 2022.…
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