Brent Cooper is the president and CEO of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Northern Kentucky’s strength lies in recognizing that Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties—and the 37 cities within them—are linked together as one place. Our elected leaders, at all levels, should not only continue to embrace that reality, but actively work to reinforce […]
Author Archives: Meghan Goth
As LINK nky's executive editor, Meghan Goth oversees editorial operations across all platforms. Before she started at LINK in 2022, she managed the investigative and enterprise teams at WCPO 9 in Cincinnati. She has also worked at The Cincinnati Enquirer, Dateline NBC and The New York Times Syndicate. She graduated with her Bachelor's in journalism from the University of Cincinnati in 2007 and received her Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University in 2008.
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Covington Schools appoints permanent principal at Holmes High
Angela Turnick has been appointed the permanent principal at Holmes High School, Covington Schools announced Monday in a press release. Turnick is a Northern Kentucky native and has spent her entire 21-year educational career on Holmes’ campus. Turnick was named interim principal in June 2025. “I am honored and grateful to accept the role of […]
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Inside LINK: Introducing the NKY Guide
When I was 16, my family moved from Denver to Cincinnati. It should have been Northern Kentucky, but as a family completely new to the area with little time to figure out logistics, NKY was simply too hard to figure out. So, alas, my dad had to commute from Cincinnati to Alexandria every day for […]
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Vote for the NKY Educator of the Week
In December, we announced our Educator of the Week feature, highlighting a new educator each week who has made a difference in the lives of Northern Kentucky students. At LINK nky, we believe that educators – whether they are teachers or principals, tutors or superintendents – are at the heart of our community’s success. The Educator […]
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Community Voices: The art of the elevator pitch
This Community Voices column is written by Tonya Bolton, who shares advice, tips and ideas for entrepreneurs. You can reach her at info@tonyaboltonphotography.com. If you want to see a grown adult freeze like a squirrel in headlights, just say the words: “So… what do you do?” Every business owner I know has stumbled through this moment at […]
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Inside LINK: We’ve got quite the 2026 ahead of us
It was one of those years where each week, without fail, I knew the following week was finally going to be the one that slowed down. It never happened, but there’s always 2026! When I sat down to look back at some of the biggest stories from 2025, I realized why our weeks here at […]
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Inside LINK: A Santa cookie tradition, from my family to yours
The Santa cookies have always been around. They would arrive in the mail in mid-December in a tin my grandmother had surely repurposed years ago. When I was younger, I’m not sure I even realized my grandparents made them because they were so perfect. Every single one looked and tasted just the same. The Santa […]
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Inside LINK: Introducing Educator of the Week
Everyone has that one teacher. The one who made them realize they loved math or the one who helped them get over their fear of public speaking, or maybe the one who helped their kid through a really hard year. If you’re familiar with what we do here at LINK nky, you may have seen […]
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Cauldron Cafe brings magic to Covington
What you need to know Something magical is brewing in Covington: A Northern Kentucky couple just opened their own cafe that combines a menu of specialty coffee, a cozy atmosphere and a sprinkle of enchantment for the whole community. At 807 Madison Ave., husband-and-wife team Noah and Brittany Markowich created their dream coffee shop. An […]
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Inside LINK: You can support us without spending money (but don’t tell my boss!)
I have five kids. That’s a lot of shoes to buy and lunches to pay for and birthday parties to purchase gifts for. Which is why I always struggle when I see giving campaigns for organizations I find important. If I happen to have a few dollars or can set up a regular monthly payment, […]