The first three years of LINK nky were an absolute whirlwind of launching, growing, experimenting and settling into our role as the Voice of NKY. It hasn’t been easy, but it has been an adventure. The strategic vision we launched with has been mostly accomplished – we have a website, a print product and a […]
Author Archives: Lacy Starling
Lacy is the president and CEO of LINK nky. Email her at lacy@linknky.com
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Inside LINK: It’s time for every voice to be heard
Inside LINK is a regular column from our CEO, Lacy Starling. If you have questions you’d like Lacy to answer, email her at lacy@linknky.com. In my favorite song from the musical Hamilton, Aaron Burr sings of his longing to be “in the room where it happens” – where decisions are being made for the future of […]
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Kona Ice’s new business ventures and $114M manufacturing plant in Walton
On this week’s Mind Your Business, NKY! CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss Kona Ice’s two newest business ventures, a potential $114 million Niagara water bottle manufacturing facility, and more.
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Mind Your Business NKY! Which Girl Scout Cookie is Your Favorite? with Susan Douglas
NKY! LINK CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion legislation, the North Cargo Village project at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, and the Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road CEO Susan Douglas.
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Super Bowl, startups, and zoning: Northern Kentucky’s business updates
This week on Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Super Bowl, their favorite commercial, future Northern Kentucky Convention Center plans and zoning updates out of Boone County. For the second half of the show, Kenton talks to Northern Kentucky University Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Director […]
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Covington Riverfront Project funding, Apple Vision Pro and a chat with Spotted Yeti Media founder
This week on Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the hype surrounding the Apple Vision Pro release, no funding for the Covington Central Riverfront Project included in the draft of the Kentucky House Budget, and a recap of the second BE NKY Annual Forum. For the […]
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Baby, it’s cold outside – and expensive inside – plus 60 inch sewer pipes and TIDs
On this week’s Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss how to decipher your Duke bill in the midst of all this frigid weather, infrastructure work happening at the former Drawbridge Inn site, and TIDs in Boone County.
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New Year’s Resolutions, developments at the IRS site and CVG, plus good-for-you baked goods
This week on Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss their New Year’s Resolutions, progress happening at the former IRS site in Covington and new developments planned near CVG. Then, Kenton talks to Rebecca Southern, owner of The Body & Bakery Co.
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Inside LINK: Today, I am grateful
Inside LINK is a regular column from our CEO, Lacy Starling. If you have questions you’d like Lacy to answer, email her at lacy@linknky.com. I woke up this morning feeling grateful. That’s not how I normally wake up. Normally, I wake up at 5:45 a.m. anxious, scanning my list of to-dos and priorities as soon as […]
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Holiday party planning, plus new apartments in Covington and Pat Frew from the CBC
This week on Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss holiday party plans, and who could take LINK reporter Nathan Hornbeck in a fight. After all, what’s a holiday party without a few arm bars? They also get into the details of a new apartment building coming […]