New Riff Distilling commemorates its new Rickhouse in Silver Grove with a whiskey that will also honor a past whiskey released in the 1930s with the Silver Grove name. The company began working on its 55,000-square-foot barrel storage building (Rickhouse) in Silver Grove last April. The warehouse holds 41,000 barrels and is designed for storing […]
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Billboards aim to raise awareness of child sex trafficking
“SEE IT. STOP IT.” reads one of many billboards around Northern Kentucky that seek to bring awareness to child sex trafficking. The University of Kentucky placed billboards across the state for a project focused on reducing child sex trafficking. The project is a mass media intervention and prevention that will take a bystander-based approach; therefore, […]
Campbell County Schools adds position to improve family, community engagement
To improve family and community engagement and communication throughout the district, Campbell County Schools is adding a Community Education Relations director position. The position will help lead consistent communications, events, and activities, which Campbell County Schools Superintendent Shelli Wilson said will bring parents and families into their schools and will promote and recognize students […]
Campbell County, spring clean-up event, happening next month
Mark your calendars. The Campbell County spring clean-up event is taking place next month. On Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Campbell County residents can take advantage of the free dump days. The event is only available to Campbell County residents; therefore, proof of residency or photo identification […]
New salon opening in Highland Plaza this month
Sheer Perfection Salon will join the slew of businesses operating in Highland Plaza beginning next week. The salon will officially open next Thursday, March 23, by Fort Thomas resident Carlee Nichols who has been in the industry for eight years. This is the first time she will be operating out of her own shop. Nichols […]
LINK nky Daily Headlines: Friday, March 17, 2023
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Are you ready for the weekend? LINK nky is, it’s been a busy week here in Northern Kentucky, and if you want to catch up take a listen to today’s headlines.
Community rallies around Beechwood teacher diagnosed with rare autoimmune disease
Lindsey Hughes has been a teacher at Beechwood High School for about three years, and even in the short amount of time she has spent with the school, she said the love and support she has received from them had motivated her to keep going. Last October, Hughes was diagnosed with Systemic Scleroderma, a multisystemic, […]
NKU names presidential search committee members
The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents approved the members who will serve on its presidential search committee Wednesday. The board announced at their regularly scheduled meeting that there would be a search committee and an advisory board in their search for a permanent president. The search committee and select advisory board members will conduct […]
Campbell County jury convicts man in first case of digital rape
The Campbell County Circuit Court prosecuted its first case of digital rape since a statute in 2018 changed the definition to include penetration of any body part. Last month’s trial addressed the digital, or finger, rape of a victim under 12. Justin Wischer was convicted of rape in the first degree and sentenced to 20 […]
BrownDog Marketplace to open in Cold Spring this week
A new shop that specializes in custom gifts, housewares, and workshops is opening this week in Cold Spring. Cold Spring resident Molly Jackson is honing in on her craft skills and the skills of local makers for the goods sold at BrownDog Marketplace. The idea behind the shop sprung up after running a successful Etsy […]

