BASEBALL 32nd District Tournament at Grant County Semifinals Sunday, May 17 Walton-Verona 15, Williamstown 0 (3 innings) Simon Kenton 10, Grant County 0 (5 innings) Championship Wednesday, May 20 Walton-Verona 4, Simon Kenton 1 33rd District Tournament at Conner Quarterfinals Sunday, May 17 Boone County 12, Heritage Academy 0 (5 innings) Semifinals Sunday, May 17 […]
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Ludlow celebrates Riverwalk phase two ribbon cutting
The City of Ludlow and Southbank Partners, the organization behind the Riverfront Commons project, celebrated the completion of phase two of Ludlow’s portion of the project’s Riverwalk this week with a ribbon cutting. The event marks the latest development in the project, which will see eight of the region’s river cities connected across twenty miles […]
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NKY baseball stat leaders
The KHSAA baseball regular season ends on May 15 with the postseason set to begin on Saturday, May 16. Here are the stat leaders in Northern Kentucky for Boone, Campbell and Kenton County. BATTING AVERAGE (Minimum 50 at-bats) Tyler Fryman, Beechwood — .554 Tyler Schumacher, Campbell County — .500 Parker Trenkamp, Ludlow — .494 Henry […]
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NKY Youth Football League announces girls’ flag football league
The Northern Kentucky Youth Football League announced the creation of a girls-only flag football league. The announcement follows the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s decision to sanction girls’ flag football as a championship sport in March. Kentucky became the 23rd state nationwide to sanction the sport. As such, the NKYFL announced that its first girls […]
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Maifest returns to Covington this weekend
Maifest is returning to Goebel Park this weekend. Put on by Braxton Brewing, the celebration of German culture and the spring season includes food and beer from local vendors, live music, maypole dancing and other family-friendly activities. Sunday will feature activities and giveaways from the Cincinnati Reds. The festival will begin on Friday at noon […]
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Brent Spence I-71/75 ramp closures in Covington delayed
Closures of the 12 Street and Bullock Avenue ramps in Covington onto I-71/75, which were originally scheduled to close on May 20 to make room for Brent Spence construction, have been delayed by about a week, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The change is to allow more time to coordinate and move construction equipment. […]
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Cooper announces Tyler Morgan as next Athletic Director
Cooper High School is bringing in Tyler Morgan to be the school’s next Athletic Director. The school made the announcement on Wednesday, Morgan set to replace Randy Borchers once the new school year begins in July. Borchers announced he was resigning from head football coach in April and would not continue his Athletic Director role […]
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Holmes hires assistant, former player Stovall to lead girls basketball program
Holmes is turning to one of its own in hopes of continued progress with its girls basketball program. The Bulldogs have hired former standout player Jaynice Stovall as head coach, bringing back a familiar face to a team searching for its first winning season in nearly a decade. A 2017 Holmes graduate, Stovall has built […]
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Covington Catholic sweeps 9th Region tennis titles once again
Tradition never graduates. Covington Catholic once again won the boys singles and doubles titles in the 9th Region tournament on Wednesday at Covington Catholic High School. It was the Colonels sixth straight season doing so. Blake Hussey, already a doubles champion last year and a last name that has claimed many tennis titles from Park […]
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Fort Wright’s Plant Swap returns this weekend
The Fort Wright Plant Swap & Sale will return this Friday and Saturday, May 15 and May 16. “The Plant Swap and Sale is BACK and better than ever!” according to an announcement from the city. “Divide your perennials and bring them to swap, or just come and buy some beautiful plants that have been […]