The Campbell County Special Olympics team provides opportunities for individuals with disabilities to compete in various sports and socialize with their peers, with plans to add more sports as the delegation grows.
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Dental duo from Northern Kentucky gives back through mission trips
Dental partners Jared Stewart and Donn Mettens, both from Northern Kentucky, have dedicated their time to mission trips to provide needed services to countries lacking dental healthcare access, while also running a practice together in Highland Heights.
Kubota tractor dealership approved for development in Alexandria
Alexandria approved the site development plans for a Kubota tractor dealership with a gravel equipment lot, which will comprise office space, a showroom, retail, service bays, and storage areas.
‘Cold Spring Town Center’: Mixed-use development planned for former DAV site
Al Neyer LLC has proposed a zone change and stage one plans for a mixed-use development on the former Disabled American Veterans site in Cold Spring, after years of litigation that delayed development.
Newport discusses future of city parking
Newport City Commissioners discussed possible future plans for a city-issued parking sticker program to prevent out-of-state plates from parking on city streets for long periods and ensure adequate residential parking.
Alexandria appoints new city council member
Patrick Blair was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Alexandria City Council, and will serve on the Future Planning, Personnel, and Business Retention and Development committees.
As public pools close, how does NKY stay cool in the summer?Â
This story originally appeared in the May 3, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Heat is one of the leading weather-related killers […]
Campbell County Conservation District discusses community efforts
The Campbell County Conservation District has highlighted its community efforts, including 100% funding for the dead animal removal program, a tree swap program, adult continuing education scholarships, and spring and fall landowner expos, to promote the sustainability of natural resources in the county.
Newport to explore implementation of façade grant program for Buena Vista
Newport City Commission voted to explore creating a façade grant program to help residents of the local Buena Vista Historic District make improvements and repairs to their homes.
Newport commission discusses local Buena Vista historic district
Newport held a first reading on adopting the Buena Vista Local Historic District, with support from Mayor Tom Guidugli Jr., commissioners Beth Fennell, Julie Smith-Morrow, and Ken Rechtin, and opposition from commissioner Mike Radwanski.