Construction on Brent Spence Companion Bridge set to begin this spring
Construction on the Brent Spence Companion Bridge is finally set to begin this spring, officials announced Monday. The Ohio Department of Transportation and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said the Ohio Controlling Board approved authority to finalize construction plans and start work on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project in the spring. The…
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Snow showers, high winds likely Monday afternoon, evening
Snow showers, low visibility and high winds are possible Monday afternoon and into the evening in Boone, Kenton and Campbell…
Two shootings at same Melbourne home leads to one death, one arrest
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