Kenton County public library director Dave Schroeder gave an update on the progress of the public libraries at the February Kenton County Fiscal Court Meeting. Nine years ago, expansions of the Kenton County libraries began, starting with the expansion of the Covington branch, the Erlanger branch, then the Independence branch, and finally, the Latonia branch, […]
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Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week to Come This April
Kenton County has announced that April 14 through 20 will be recognized as Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week. As the only animal control agency in Kenton County, Kenton County’s Animal Control is being acknowledged for its dedication towards animal services in all 19 cities within Kenton County. During the Kenton County Fiscal Court Meeting on […]
Kenton County declares National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
Kenton County Fiscal Court has declared April 14-20 as National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, and the Kenton County 911 dispatch center has been working with NorthKey, a 24/7 mental health crisis hotline, to improve its services.
Kenton County Fiscal Court gets updates from NKY Drug Strike Force initiative
The Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force (NKDSF) presented updates on their initiative at the Kenton County Fiscal Court Meeting last month, with special guests Nancy and Bruce Haverkamp discussing the work of the Matt Haverkamp Foundation and donating a drug detection K-9 to help the task force.
Kenton County Treasurer Roy Cox announces retirement
Kenton County Treasurer Roy Cox announced his retirement at the fiscal court meeting on Feb. 13. Having held the position since 2012, Cox’s retirement will take effect on July 1. As treasurer, Cox is responsible for overseeing the county’s budget and providing council to the fiscal court. “He was instrumental in the recent rebalancing of […]

