After more than two decades in the top elected position in Northern Kentucky’s second-largest city, Florence Mayor Diane Whalen has decided not to seen another term. She cited a new grandchild on the way, and wanting more time with family and her personal life as reasons for not seeking office again. Her father, Hop Ewing, […]
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Ruby the Riveter: 95-Year Old NKY Woman Remembers Answering WWII’s Call
Ruby Wiley has lived a lot of life in her 95 years. Born in 1926 in Pendleton County, Ruby Green was the second child in her family, and she doesn’t remember a time when she wasn’t helping her mother or her father. She learned to do the washing, climbing up to sit on her […]
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Zone Change for BBQ Restaurant in Edgewood Denied
The Edgewood city council denied a zone change request at a special meeting on Wednesday. Liberty BBQ was a concept developed by former local attorney and media personality Eric Deters. He had hoped to see a zoning map amendment approved by the city for the properties at 990, 996, and 998 Dudley Road, near where […]
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Bark Park & Patio Will Welcome Beer and Dog Lovers in Florence
A place for lovers of beer and dogs is coming to Florence. Bark Park and Patio is currently under construction at 7544 Burlington Pike, an idea from Lee Cahill, 31, who has been kicking around the idea for more than a decade. Florence city council recently gave approval to a zoning map amendment for the […]
