The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Business Impact Awards recognizes businesses across the region. Each year, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) recognizes local business leaders and innovators through its Business Impact Awards program, presented by Huntington Bank. The awards recognize businesses — small and large, new and long-standing — that are positively […]
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Meet Mark Payne: LINK Media’s Reporter in Frankfort
Mark Payne is LINK Media’s politics and government reporter who is embedded in Frankfort covering the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly session. My career in journalism ended before it started. I graduated with a journalism degree from Northern Kentucky University in 2010 when the economy was not the best and the media landscape was even worse. […]
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Update: GameWorks May Be Gone, But Local Team Has Plans
The former local GameWorks team has plans for a new and revamped gaming venue at Newport on the Levee. by Robin Gee GameWorks, a longtime amusement arcade at Newport on the Levee closed its doors this month, but plans are in the works for a return. The original GameWorks will not be back, but a […]
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Meet LINK Nky’s New Managing Editor Meghan Goth
Meghan Goth is the new managing editor at LINK Nky, the new local media company created through the acquisition of The River City News and Fort Thomas Matters. When I was 15, I got my first journalism assignment. My professor told me to investigate the history of our school’s basement, which allegedly had secret […]
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Peace, Love and Little Donuts opens new location in NKY
Peace, Love and Little Donuts has opened up a new location in Florence, Kentucky. There’s just about every kind of doughnut you can dream of at the doughnut shop. The Florence store opened to the public on in late December. Greater Cincinnati also has another Peace, Love and Little Donuts shop in Hyde Park. Merk […]
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LINK Media Names Managing Editor, Full-Time Reporters
LINK Media is proud to announce the addition of a managing editor, two full-time general assignment reporters, and a politics/government correspondent who will be embedded in Frankfort during the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly session. Meghan Goth will serve as managing editor at LINK Media. LINK was formed in October through the acquisition of local digital […]
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Girl Scout Cookies to Be Sold Through Digital Platform, DoorDash
Girl Scout cookie season is upon us and the local Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road will continue to deploy digital resources that emerged in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to fulfill people’s purchases. Part of the strategy includes a new partnership with delivery app DoorDash. Girl Scout cookies will be sold […]
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Covington Pizza Business Closing After 60 Years
A Covington pizza restaurant is closing its doors for good after six decades in business. Angilo’s, located at 329 West Pike Street, announced on Facebook on Friday that it would shutter after sixty years in business and four generations of the Moorman family operating it. In the post, the business cited “unforeseen circumstances […]
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LINK Media Names Managing Editor, Full-Time Reporters
LINK Media is proud to announce the addition of a managing editor, two full-time general assignment reporters, and a politics/government correspondent who will be embedded in Frankfort during the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly session. LINK was formed in October through the acquisition of local digital news operations The River City News and Fort Thomas Matters […]
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GameWorks at Newport on the Levee Shuts Its Doors
GameWorks shut down just short of its 20-year anniversary at the Newport on the Levee location. by Robin Gee GameWorks, a popular amusement arcade, joined Newport on the Levee in 2002, just a year after the Levee opened. This week, the owners announced the location has shut its doors. A sign on the door mentions […]