The Campbell County YMCA, located in the heart of Fort Thomas, is home to a diverse population of neighbors. That’s because at the Y, everyone, regardless of age, income, or background, has opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive in a safe, caring, and vibrant environment. Thanks to the generosity of corporate and individual donors, the […]
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Fort Thomas Woman Killed After Tree Falls at Lookout Heights Civic Club
One woman was injured and another died Friday night after a tree fell on them at the Lookout Heights Civic Club. The tree fell, trapping the pair, around 5:30. According to a news release from the Fort Wright Police Department, 32-year-old Heather McNamara died at the scene; 45-year-old Rebecca Wright was airlifted to the University […]
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Fort Thomas Man Arrested In Relation To Fatal Crash on Dixie Highway
A three-vehicle collision that resulted in a fatality on Dixie Highway in Florence in April led to the arrest of a Fort Thomas man yesterday after months of investigation by the Boone County Sheriff’s Office Accident Reconstruction Unit. No charges were originally filed, but police believed that alcohol and speed were factors in the crash. […]
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Joe Grimme Appointed to Kentucky State Board of Auctioneers
Gov. Matt Bevin today appointed Joseph F. Grimme to the Kentucky State Board of Auctioneers. “Joe” Grimme, of Fort Thomas, is an attorney with Fessler, Schneider & Grimme, LLP. He will represent citizens at large and serve for a term expiring June 15, 2020. This is an advertisement. The Kentucky State Board of Auctioneers administers […]
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WATCH: YouTuber Takes Video Tour of Tower Park
A Greater Cincinnati man recently took a video tour of Tower Park on his YouTube channel, ErvTV. Erv Lenzy, publisher of ErvTV, published the digital tour this week. He describes his channel as visiting “lots of Cincinnati and southwest Ohio nostalgia. We visit abandoned places, old homes, and places of historical significance.” Take a look: […]
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Fort Thomas Mayor Suffers a Heart Attack
Fort Thomas Mayor, Eric Haas, suffered a heart attack while at his lake house with his wife on Sunday morning, October 8. He is stable and is expected to have bypass surgery on Friday. His wife, Jan, updated his condition on Facebook, saying that, “he has excelled in (the hospital’s) tests and exceeded expectations. Our […]
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Fort Thomas Pumpkin Walk and Halloween Dates, Times
The Fort Thomas Pumpkin Walk is being held on Thursday, October 26, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. This is an advertisement. All the information about the Pumpkin Walk can be found here.
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Highlands Middle School to Host Concert in Honor of Michelle Chalk
The concert is October 16 and is open to the public By Lucy New, Highlands Middle School. 8th grade. In light of Michelle Chalk’s special passion for the arts, Highlands Middle School will be performing a very special concert to honor her. This concert will be on October 16 in the Highlands High School’s Performing […]
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PICTURES: Take a Peek into the Most Relaxing Office in Fort Thomas
Nestled in Highland Plaza just down from Cobblestone Cafe you’ll find a warm yellow door that opens into the calm, light-filled space of Anointed Touch Massage. Owner and founder Tiffany Maple is an absolute delight, making you feel instantly welcome and positive you have come to the right place. Displays of local artwork including watercolors […]