FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: ERICA Email: ericaofficialmusic@gmail.com Instagram: @0fficiallyERICA Website: ericaalmquist.com/music ERICA Debuts Emotionally Charged 6-Song EP Salty on May 16, 2025 CINCINNATI, OH— ERICA is set to release her highly anticipated debut EP, Salty, on Friday, May 16, 2025. The six-song project is a bold and bittersweet exploration of heartbreak, self-worth, and the emotional […]
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BE NKY Markets Northern Kentucky for Future Growth
BE NKY Growth Partnership faces the same challenges as many economic development organizations in the U.S. and around the world due to global economic uncertainty: Uncertainty around tariffs and interest rates and the changing policies of the new presidential administration caused companies to postpone expansion and new location plans. We hear the term “VUCA” used […]
Opinion: Highlands graduation – Why are we choosing tradition over family?
Written by Toby Varland, Fort Thomas Resident and father of Em (’25) & Noah (’26) Graduation day should be one of the happiest milestones in a student’s life—an occasion to celebrate achievements surrounded by the warmth and pride of friends, parents, siblings, and grandparents. Yet, here in Fort Thomas, a city known and loved for […]
Scurry for a Cause: Covington’s Annual Event Powers Mental Health Initiatives
The Scurry celebrates 14 years of fundraising for local mental health initiatives. Every year, more than one in five people experience a mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Covington-based consulting company TiER1 Performance is committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness and encouraging conversations about mental health in the community. […]
Opinion: Why public health is so important, now more than ever?
Written by Belinda Rickman You may not know what public health providers do until you need them. COVID-19 has shown just how important Public Health is to overall health of the Kentucky public. In recent years it is still ever present that the opioid crisis has hit Kentucky hard. Public health officials here in NKY […]
Letter to the Editor: KY Senators understand the true cost of tariffs
Written by Richard Ross, CEO of Galerie Candy & Gifts As a small business owner, all of the tumultuous trade headlines are alarming. President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs felt less like freedom and more like a financial gut punch to businesses like mine. When the cost of materials or sourcing our inventory goes up because […]
Press release: City of Florence Annual Memorial Day Parade & Program – May 26
The City of Florence invites the community to come together in remembrance and gratitude this Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025, as we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. The City’s Annual Memorial Day Parade will begin at 10:00 a.m., starting at Boone County High School […]
Press release: National School Lunch Program
Dayton Independent Schools will be participating in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. As part of this program, Dayton High School & Lincoln Elementary School will offer healthy meals every school day at NO COST to the students due to the implementation of the Community Eligibility Provision for school year 2025-2026. […]
Community Voices: So you want to run for office?
This Community Voices column is written by Shauna Reilly, a political science professor at Northern Kentucky University. Whether you are happy with the status quo or want to change the world, now is a good time to consider a run for office. With no statewide elections this fall, there is an opportunity to think more […]
NKY Restoration Brings Preservation Experts and Homeowners Together
Are you smitten with the character and charm of your historic home but find yourself losing sleep over those maintenance mysteries? Fear not, preservation enthusiasts! The solution to your century-old home headaches awaits at the highly anticipated annual NKY Restoration Weekend on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Newport Intermediate School in Newport, Kentucky. Imagine getting […]

