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Cold Spring Publix to open this week
Campbell County’s first Publix Supermarket is opening on Wednesday. The Publix at 5401 Alexandria Pike will welcome customers at its grand opening on June 17 at 7 a.m. It is located in the Cold Spring Pointe development. “We are thrilled to continue our growth across Northern Kentucky with a new location in Cold Spring,” said […]
Florence Juneteenth celebration returns with history exhibits, performances and family activities
The Florence is set to come together for the fourth straight year in celebration of Juneteenth, the annual federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. On Friday, June 19, from noon to 5 p.m., Florence-based nonprofit Family By Family and the City of Florence will host the fourth annual Juneteenth Community […]
Highlands’ Dixon highlights All-State softball team, wins Region Player of the Year
The Kentucky Softball Coaches Association have made their selections for the All-State teams and Region and Player of the Year in each respective region. While softball in the state isn’t classified, the KSCA splits the state into three classes to form the All-State teams. Each class has a first and second team along with an […]
NKY Chamber hosting annual golf outing and networking event this August
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf outing is slated for Thursday, Aug. 6, at The Golf Courses of Kenton County. Running from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., the event offers multiple ways for participants of all skill levels to enjoy a day on the course and build valuable business connections. The outing includes […]
From Florence to Newport, here are some NKY homes for sale right now
This story originally appeared in the June 12, 2026, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Each week, we feature houses for sale around Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties, and this week, we’ve got some great properties to check out. Affordable in Florence Address: 10 Patricia St., Florence Price: […]
Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee ranked No. 1 on Entrepreneur Magazine’s emerging franchise list
Northern Kentucky-based coffee truck brand, Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee, was recently named ‘#1 New and Emerging Franchise in the United States’ by Entrepreneur Magazine. Travelin’ Tom’s was founded in 2020 by Kona Ice CEO Tony Lamb. The concept was similar to Kona Ice, but coffee-focused. Travelin’ Tom’s offers a range of customizable drinks, including signature nitro […]
How Covington residents can dispose of docs, e-waste, and more
Covington residents and organizations can safely and freely dispose of paper documents, old electronics and various other recyclables at a community event on Saturday, June 20 at Holmes High School. Hosted in a joint partnership between the city, the Center for Great Neighborhoods and Keep Covington Beautiful, this will be the event’s 11th annual iteration. […]
Campbell County’s Tiemeier wins Johnny Bench award as state’s top catcher
The Johnny Bench Awards, which honors the top NCAA Division I male and female college catchers along with the top high school baseball and softball catchers from Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia have been announced. Campbell County’s Camden Tiemeier was selected in Kentucky as the top backstop. The Camels senior hit .446 for the […]
Boone County to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with free community event
Boone County and several local organizations are inviting residents to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a free community event later this month at the Boone County Fairgrounds. The celebration, dubbed “Boone County Celebrates America,” is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, from 3 to 10 p.m. and will feature live entertainment, family activities, community booths and […]

