Abby Smith, an eighth grader at Beechwood Schools, was selected as the 2022 Outstanding Cadet by the Mary Ingles Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The Daughters of the American Revolution ‘Outstanding Cadet’ Medal is awarded to a student cadet who distinguishes themselves through outstanding leadership, courage, honor, service, and patriotism in non-ROTC, […]
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Northern Kentucky Tri-ED appoints Halpin to their Board of Directors
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation announced that Campbell County Judge/Executive Steve Pendery and the Fiscal Court appointed Tara Halpin, CEO and owner of Steinhauser, to the Tri-ED Board of Directors. Halpin will occupy the seat previously held by Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer. “As a resident and business owner in Campbell County, Tara will bring […]
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New developments, including Starbucks, coming to the Bellevue riverfront
A Starbucks is coming to Bellevue. The esteemed coffee chain will take the place of a former Burger King location that closed about seven months ago. The Boost Mobile phone store will also close, but the Subway will remain operational. Bellevue Mayor Charlie Cleves said the deal has been in process for about a year. […]
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Middle school social studies teacher wins prestigious Milken Educator Award
Wednesday was a day a beloved Ballyshannon Middle School teacher will never forget. Kevin Dailey, an eighth grade social studies teacher, was awarded the prestigious Milken Educator Award along with an unrestricted cash reward of $25,000. Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and Commissioner Jason E. Glass joined Milken Educator Awards Vice President Stephanie Bishop in […]
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Covington Biopharmaceutical Firm Names New President, CEO
Bexion Pharmaceuticals announced a new president and chief executive officer this week. The Covington-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical company named Richard “Scott” Shiveley as its new leader. He succeeds Dr. Ray Tagigiku, Bexion’s founder, who will remain with the company as chief scientific officer, leading all scientific, clinical, research, and development efforts. He will also advise […]
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Fifth Third Bank Executive Elected to Thomas More University Board
Kimberly Halbauer, Kentucky regional present for Fifth Third Bank, is the newest member of the Thomas More University Board of Trustees. Kimberly Halbauer, Fifth Third Bank’s Kentucky regional president, becomes the newest member of the Thomas More University Board of Trustees after being elected in December 2021. Halbauer is set to serve on the […]
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CPA Firm VonLehman Promotes 11
Victor Evans, recently named shareholder at VonLehman. VonLehman, a CPA and advisory firm with offices in Fort Wright, Cincinnati and Indianapolis, announced 11 firm-wide promotions effective January 1. The promotions include Victor Evans, who was named a shareholder, and Adam Davey effectively taking over as president. Initially announced in 2020, Davey’s tenure as president […]
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Dr. Robert Pettit To Lead New Beacon Orthopaedics Fort Thomas Location
Dr. Robert Pettit will lead a new Beacon Orhopaedics & Sports Medicine location in Fort Thomas. Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has announced that Dr. Robert Pettit — a highly skilled, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports-related injuries — will lead Beacon’s Fort Thomas location, which is scheduled to open in late February. Pettit is […]
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NKY Chamber Names New Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce announced the hiring of a new talent strategies specialist/director of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Ashleigh DuBois started in her new role on Monday. “As we have said and continue to say, growing, attracting and retaining world class talent and building an inclusive business community is a […]
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Meet Kenton Hornbeck, LINK Media’s New Reporter
Kenton Hornbeck is a new general assignment reporter at LINK Media, a Butler, Ky. native and graduate of Western Kentucky University. Ever since I can remember, I’ve wanted to be in media. Whether it was sitting behind a microphone broadcasting over the radio, writing a newspaper feature, or anchoring live in front of a television […]