Sam Shelton By Sam Shelton I am running for Fort Thomas City Council to bring a different voice and a new perspective to council. During the sesquicentennial, I had the opportunity to work with a variety of people who are passionate about Fort Thomas history and also dedicated to our city and interested in what […]
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Adam Blau: Why I Am Running for Fort Thomas City Council
Adam Blau By Adam Blau I am running for City Council for one simple reason – I want to give back to the community that has given so much to me and my family for over three generations. You’ve probably seen my wife, Hilary, and I at events throughout the city, and when people find […]
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David Cameron: Why I Am Running for Fort Thomas City Council
David Cameron and his family. By David Cameron I have enjoyed serving on Fort Thomas City Council over the past two years, and I humbly seek your vote of re-election on Tuesday, November 6th. I am proud of my service. I take this job very seriously, attending each meeting prepared and with the City’s best […]
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Last Chance to Contribute to Charters of Freedom Plaque
Landscaping plans are underway for Charters of Freedom installation. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor There is still time to show your support for the Fort Thomas Charters of Freedom monument, but the window of time to add your name to the plaque that will be installed on the monument is closing fast. Donate […]
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Two New Services Business to Open in Alexandria
Wagner Chiropractic is located on the first floor of the building that houses the Alexandria library. Dr. Michael Wagner, who has been serving patients for more than ten years, has moved to a new location at 8333 Alexandria Pike, on the bottom floor of the building that houses the Alexandria branch of the Campbell County […]
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Updates on City Projects: Alexander Circle, Burnet Ridge, Crosswalks and More
Long awaited repairs have been completed on the Burnet Ridge stabilization project. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor As fall approaches, several city projects are underway, while others are wrapping up. City Administrator Ron Dill gave an update at the September 17 city council meeting. Burnet Ridge The Burnet Ridge project has been completed. […]
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Veteran’s Day Celebration Will Add to the Charters of Freedom Installation
Fort Thomas’s Charters of Freedom monument will be the focal point for this year’s Veteran’s Day event November 10. A special event on Saturday, November 10, at the Charters of Freedom monument in Tower Park will include the installation of a bronze plaque honoring those who have donated to make the project a reality. The […]
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Former Firefighter to Serve as Department’s First Chaplain
Pastor Ken Clift, a former firefighter/paramedic will serve as Fort Thomas’s first chaplain for first responders. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Former firefighter/paramedic Ken Clift is coming home to serve his former employer in a unique way. Now a pastor at Melbourne United Methodist church in Melbourne, Kentucky, he will serve as the […]
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Small Decrease in Property Tax Rate This Year
Property owners in Fort Thomas will see a 5.34 percent decrease in property taxes this year. (FTM file) By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Fort Thomas property owners will see a 5.34 percent decrease in their property tax rate this year. The current (2017) property tax rate is .412 cents per $100 of assessed […]
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Woodfill Students Share Wildly Important Goals
Woodfill Elementary students present the Wildly Important Goals they’ve chosen for this year. Four students from Woodfill Elementary School shared a new project that has engaged students in all grades. Ellie, Carly, Charity and Vinny, ranging from first to fifth grade, presented their WIGs at the September meeting of the Fort Thomas Independent Schools Board. […]