Written by Mark Schroer, MD Someone told me the other day that as a physician I was a “stakeholder” who had “skin in the game” when it came to healthcare. I soon figured out we were not discussing my affinity for red meat or his opinion that I needed plastic surgery. No, we were discussing […]
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Community Voices: Is your website a digital dumpster fire? Here’s how to fix it
This Community Voices column is written by Tonya Bolton, who shares advice, tips and ideas for entrepreneurs. You can reach her at info@tonyaboltonphotography.com. Your website is your business’s online handshake. But for too many local businesses, it’s more like a limp fish, or worse—a mysterious junk drawer from 2007. We’ve all seen those sites: tiny fonts, blurry […]
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Opinion: The heartbeat of our community – Boone County Public Library
Written by: Jennifer Cheek, Director of PR/Marketing at Boone County Public Library Every town has a rhythm – a grocery store where neighbors bump into each other, a park to explore nature together, a coffee shop fueling mornings. But my favorite place? The library. Here at home, Boone County Public Library (BCPL) is a special place […]
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Letter to the Editor: Chet Hand just spat on Charlie Kirk’s legacy
Written by Emily Shelton This letter is in response to your article, “Social media posts spark Boone County residents to ask for changes to ethics policies” Chet Hand just spat on Charlie Kirk’s legacy.While Charlie welcomed open debate and responded with truth, he spoke with respect, without calling those who disagree with him ‘spawns of […]
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Opinion: Boone County deserves leaders who uphold higher standards
Written by Jasmine Lewis, Boone County resident and business operations consultant At the September 30th Fiscal Court meeting, many residents spoke with passion. Their anger and their hurt were real. Some called for an apology. That desire for accountability is understandable. But even more important than words after the fact is action to prevent this […]
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Opinion: Kentucky teacher thankful for national vape crackdown
Written by Hart County teacher Doug Ponder As a teacher, I welcomed the news that the U.S. Department of Justice recently seized millions of dollars’ worth of illegal vapes. After years of finding these dangerous products in my classroom, I’m relieved to finally action from our leaders to tackle this crisis head on. Attorney General […]
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49 Years Strong: The Center for Great Neighborhoods Marks Milestone Celebration
The Center for Great Neighborhoods will celebrate 49 years as Covington’s Community Development Corporation at our annual Heart of the Community Celebration this October 16th at the Hellmann Creative Center from 6-8pm. This fundraiser brings together residents and community leaders to celebrate and support the work and mission of The Center. It also serves to […]
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Community Voices: Caring for NKY’s most vulnerable people
This Community Voices column is written by Marcus O’Malley, who shares ways you can get involved and give back to your community in NKY. You can email him at marcus@caringexcellenceathome.com. Some neighbors need help every day. Others need it suddenly: a lost job, a health setback, a burst pipe that empties a savings account. Vulnerability isn’t […]