Independence Police Officer Josh Salyers and K9 Officer Jocko will appear in this year’s Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. nationwide fundraising calendar, which raises money for protection equipment, such as ballistic vests, for police dogs throughout the country.
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Campbell County launches free emergency alert system
The Campbell County Office of Emergency Management has partnered with Rave Mobile Safety and Smart911 to provide an emergency alert system capable of delivering messages to Campbell County residents and sending alerts to their email addresses, landlines and cell phones.
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Covington Mayor Joe Meyer to visit White House
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer is headed to the White House. On Thursday, Meyer will update Biden Administration officials on how Covington is utilizing federal investments to improve city infrastructure. Meyer is one of several dozen leaders from Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee invited to speak at the White House. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Deputy […]
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Northern Kentucky Water District elects board of commissioners’ positionsÂ
The Northern Kentucky Water District has elected Fred Macke Jr. as chair, Jody Lange as vice-chair, Douglas Wagner as secretary, and Nicholas Winnike as treasurer for a one-year term.
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Covington seeks more control over zoning, permits
The Covington City Commission is considering an ordinance that would transfer the authority to grant or deny zoning variances and conditional use permits from the Kenton County Planning Commission to the city’s board of architectural review and development.
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Notre Dame Academy, Catholic Charities to host bike drive Saturday
Notre Dame Academy and Catholic Charities’ Pickett’s Corner Ministry will host a bike donation drive this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to collect gently used bicycles for Parish Kitchen guests in need.
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Calls for ceasefire resolution continue in Covington
Residents from Covington and other areas in the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati region spoke at the legislative meeting on Tuesday night, calling for the City Commission to pass a ceasefire resolution, similar to those passed in other US cities.
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Tuesday NKY girls district semifinal roundup: Bellevue breaks through against NCC
Bellevue’s record-setting season continued with a dramatic win in the 36th District Tournament as Jaylah Dowell scored in the final seconds to lift the Tigers to a 53-51 win over Newport Central Catholic.
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Covington holiday drop-off program recycles 625 lbs. of lights
Covington’s annual Christmas light drop-off program successfully recycled 625 pounds of lights over the holidays, according to a recent press release. There were four drop-off spots throughout the city. The counties also ran their own drop locations, where residents could deposit their old and broken lights. The release stated that this most recent Covington collection […]
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Severe weather to roll through NKY Tuesday night
Severe weather is expected to hit the region Tuesday night, with thunderstorms, large hail, damaging wind and a possible “few tornadoes” expected to start around 9 p.m. and continue through 6 a.m.
