To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. Nominations are reader-submitted or recommended by our sports team. Our Team of the Week program honors all local sports at all levels, whether it’s youth or adult-oriented recreation, high school or college, professional or amateur. This week’s nominated […]
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Victims of two separate fatal crashes on I-75 identified
The victims of two fatal crashes on I-75 yesterday have been identified. This first crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. Monday. A person driving a Toyota Tacoma on the I-75 overpass lost control of their vehicle due to icy road conditions. While traveling up the emergency lane trying to get control of their car, the driver […]
The LINK nky Team of the Week for Dec. 4-10: Ryle Archery Team
The LINK nky Team of the Week for Dec. 4-10 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Ryle archery team. The Raiders dominated the vote, collecting nearly 90% as they ran away from the competition. Earning Ryle Team of the Week honors was their performance at the Cooper Shoot Out archery tournament on Dec. 9. RYLE […]
Winter weather advisory issued for state, region
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for much of Kentucky, including Boone, Kenton and Campbell Counties. The advisory is in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday. The advisory states that people should expect scattered snow showers with a possible accumulation of between 1/2 and one inch. Wind gusts of up to 40 […]
Weekend NKY prep hoops roundup: Dixon scores 1,000th career point, helps Walton-Verona snap losing skid
Julian Dixon said scoring his 1,000th career point was cool, but helping Walton-Verona break a two-game losing streak was more important. Dixon scored 16 points to help the Bearcats dominate Collins in an 8th Region battle. The Bearcats made 14 three-pointers in the win. Aaron Gutman led Walton-Verona with 19 points and Zach Smith scored […]
Single lane closures to occur on I-71/I-75 northbound in Kenton County on Sunday
I-71/I-75 northbound toward the Brent Spence Bridge from the 12th Street exit into Covington will occur this Sunday to allow for road crews to perform repairs to the lighting and medians along the highway, according to a recent announcement from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The left lane will close first, beginning at 9 p.m. and […]
Here are some of the homes for sale around NKY
Contemporary Covington home features luxury finishes Address: 330 Pike St, Covington Price: $638,000 Bedrooms: Three Bathrooms: Two (plus two half-baths) Square feet: 2,860 School district: Covington Independent County: Kenton Special features: Plenty of unique finishes define this contemporary Covington property. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of living space. Luxury finishes throughout […]
Friday NKY prep hoops roundup: Newport earns another huge victory over out of state opponent
The Newport boys basketball team earned another huge win over a highly-rated out of state opponent taking down Huntington Prep (West Virginia) Irish, 58-55 at Griffin Elite. The Wildcats found themselves down 13 late in the third quarter, but finished with the final five points of the quarter that led to a 16-0 run. Newport […]
Kentucky Career Center to host career coaching event in Erlanger next month
The Kentucky Career Center will host a job hunting event called the New Year, New Career Expo at the Erlanger branch of the Kenton County Public Library on Jan. 25, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Career coaches will be on-site to provide advice on job hunting, resume writing, interviewing and other skills for […]
Workers who died at SD1 facility in Bromley identified
The two workers who died after an incident at the Sanitation District 1 facility in Bromley Thursday have been identified. Mason Neises, 23, of Alexandria, and 26-year-old Josh Mason of Moscow, Ohio, were identified in a statement released Friday by their employer, Building Crafts, Inc., as the individuals who died following the incident. Police responded […]

