Villa Hills dentist Jay M. Sadrinia was recently convicted in federal court for a patient’s death caused by his unlawful prescribing of morphine. The jury convicted Sadrinia on June 22 on “one count of unlawful distribution of controlled substances resulting in death and one count of unlawful distribution of controlled substances,” per the Department of […]
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NKY creamy whip spots you’ve got to try this summer
While it’s not technically summer yet, for many, Memorial Day weekend is the start of the season. Especially for those in the Cincinnati area — summer means one thing: creamy whips. For those not familiar with this odd regional term, creamy whips is just the Cincinnati way of saying soft-serve ice cream — and there […]
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Where to watch the Kentucky Derby in Northern Kentucky
“The most exciting two minutes in sports,” aka the Kentucky Derby, is coming up this weekend, and Northern Kentucky is hosting plenty of celebrations. Don your biggest, floppiest, most ribbon-covered hat, grab a mint julep and watch the annual horse race held at Churchill Downs in Louisville. This long-held Kentucky tradition known as “The Run […]
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NKY creamy whip spots you’ve got to try
It’s officially spring! Well, technically — and especially for those in the Cincinnati area — spring means one thing: creamy whips. For those not familiar with this odd regional term, creamy whips is just the Cincinnati way of saying soft-serve ice cream — and there are plenty of local spots to get your creamy whip […]
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Covington man pleads guilty to flying drone over Reds Opening Day
The Federal Aviation Administration means business, and one thing you are definitely not allowed to do is fly a drone over a professional sporting event. Two local men found that out the hard way after pleading guilty in federal court to one count each of violating a Temporary Flight Restriction, per a release from the […]
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Diner-inspired restaurant Pike Street set to open in Covington
From the people that brought you Cedar and Yucca comes diner-inspired Pike Street. “We have taken some classics that you’d see at any diner and transformed them to our way with a few twists,” Executive Chef and Co-Owner Jeremy Faeth told LINK nky in an email. Faeth co-owns this venture with his parents, Tony and […]
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City of Wilder in ‘sound financial position’ despite emergency maintenance issues
Wilder is in good financial shape according to the latest audit report presented at the city’s February council meeting. The 51-page report published by independent accounting firm Maddox and Associates covered the city’s financial statements and internal control between July 2021 and June 2022. It concluded with a clean opinion on both fronts along with […]
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Unataza Coffee is bringing Honduran coffee and free Spanish classes to the NKY community
Unataza Coffee in Dayton is offering free Spanish classes for beginners, bringing the owner’s native language to the Northern Kentucky community. After moving to the area in 2011 and searching for coffee that reminded her of home in Honduras, owner Alejandra Flores told LINK nky she was inspired to open Unataza. Flores says she takes […]
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LINK nky’s 10 most read online stories of 2022
2022 was a huge year for LINK nky, the paper celebrated its first year of existence, we’ve hired tons of new staff, launched a weekly print edition and published tons of amazing stories online. We’ve published 3,735 stories online since January 1st with a total of 4.2 million pageviews and 1.5 million users. You guys […]
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Strong winds, extreme low temperatures, ice and snow expected tonight: here is how to prepare
I may be dreaming of a white Christmas, but an icy Christmas? Not so much. But that looks like what we might be experiencing over the next few days. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch from Thursday evening through Saturday morning and Wednesday Gov. Andy Beshear issued a state of emergency […]