The City of Florence released their annual economic development report which highlights 23 completed projects and 20 projects currently underway, as well as seven upcoming projects.
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Independence trailer regulations face council vote after year-long process
The Independence City Council completed a first reading of the city’s new trailer ordinance at their meeting Monday night. The new ordinance has been in the works for over a year and has gone through multiple proposals and revisions. In January, the Kenton County Planning Commission voted down the most recent revision; many planning commission […]
Local teams vie in KHSAA bowling championships
The KHSAA state bowling championships took place Monday through Wednesday at Kingpin lanes in Jeffersontown. The girls started the action on Monday while the boys followed on Tuesday with the unified and adapted division taking place on Wednesday. On the girls side, Boone County, Dixie Heights, Simon Kenton and Newport Central Catholic qualified. In the […]
Kenton County Animal Services receives funds to boost community cat programÂ
Kenton County Animal Services has received grant funding from the Joanie Bernard Foundation to increase the capacity of its community cat program, which utilizes the industry’s best practice of trap-neuter-return to address the growth of its community cat population.
Erlanger’s Summer Sendoff seeks art, craft & food vendors
The City of Erlanger is seeking art, craft and food vendors for its annual Summer Sendoff, which will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Silverlake Park. Interested parties should contact Kim Wolking at kim.wolking@cityoferlanger.com to learn more.
Covington seeks proposals for EV charging stations
The City of Covington’s Vehicle Authority has opened a request for proposals for the design and installation of electrical vehicle charging stations in the city, with the deadline to submit proposals being Feb. 22.
Covington City Commission tables municipal actions amid budget challenges
The Covington City Commission has tabled multiple municipal actions due to budgetary challenges, including a proposed increase in the city trash fee, the buying of heavy machinery and the hiring of an administrative assistant.
Tuesday NKY prep hoops roundup: Weinel’s big game propels Campbell County boys to win
Connor Weinel scored 18 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead the Campbell County boys to a 62-50 win at Simon Kenton. Weinel had plenty of help. Broc Sorgenfrei scored 15 points and Garyn Jackson scored 11 while dishing out eight assists. Travis Krohman led Simon Kenton with 18 points and Jay Bilton scored 16. […]
Independence Police Department warns residents of scam calls and emails
The City of Independence has issued a warning about an increase in scam calls and emails, and provided tips for preventing scams.
Florence Police Department seeks information on theft suspects
The Florence Police Department is seeking information on a pair of suspects involved in a theft, who were captured on security camera footage wearing blue baseball caps.

