ARMOR-IIMAK, a global manufacturer specializing in thermal transfer ribbons and printing solutions for labeling and packaging, announced a $6 million investment into expanding its Boone County facility. ARMOR-IIMAK, located at 2900 Earhart Ct. in Hebron, makes thermal transfer ribbons for digital printing uses. The investment aims to increase production capacity and consolidate certain production volumes […]
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Walton’s Calloway Advanced Technologies wins state microAward
Walton-based Calloway Advanced Technologies has been awarded microAward from the Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation. Calloway Advanced Technologies designs and develops advanced fluid control components without using elastomers. Its metal-on-metal technology prevents leaks and operates reliably in extreme conditions, including high temperatures, high pressure and high-radiation environments. Calloway was recognized for its Hand-Actuated Locking Omni-seal, […]
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From Scrap to Steel: How the Circular Economy Is Reshaping American Manufacturing
The story of how scrap metal becomes the foundation of a more sustainable future — and why it matters for every community. Look around Northern Kentucky. The bridges spanning the Ohio river, the buildings rising along the riverfront, the cars filling the parking lots, much of the steel that built this region started as something […]
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DisruptHR Northern Kentucky to debuts with 14 speakers at NKU
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its speaking lineup for its first DisruptHR Northern Kentucky event. Scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, at Northern Kentucky University’s Griffin Hall, the event will feature 14 speakers from various industries who will offer diverse perspectives on the current state of corporate human […]
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Three Boone County markets join 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Program
Three Boone County businesses were accepted into the 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market Program, a statewide certification and marketing program for farm markets that sell directly to consumers. As part of the program, Eagle Bend Alpacas/Eagle Bend’s Yarn & Fiber Shop, Kinman Farm Market and McGlasson Farms will have access to shared advertising, […]
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‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ comes to Kona Ice this summer, fall
“Gabby’s Dollhouse,” a popular kids’ streaming series from DreamWorks Animation, is now at all Kona Ice locations nationwide with the unveiling of a new flavor: “Gabby’s Rainbow Kitty Magic,” which is itself a combination of the company’s Blue Raspberry, Ninja Cherry and Lucky Lime flavors. The move coincides with the debut of “Gabby’s Dollhouse: the […]
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From Union to Fort Thomas, here are some NKY homes for sale
This story originally appeared in the May 1, 2026, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Each week, we feature houses for sale around Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties, and this week, we’ve got some great properties to check out. Quirky decor in Union Address: 10730 Omaha Trace, Union […]
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Covington Farmers Market returns on Saturday
The Covington Farmers Market will return to Washington Street in Covington this Saturday, May 2. The market runs every Saturday from May 2 to Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The first 70 customers to sign up for the official market newsletter this Saturday will receive a free insulated, resealable bag as an […]
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Global Business Solutions HQ moving from Newport to Covington
Global Business Solutions, an IT and software solutions provider in Newport, announced it is relocating to Covington. GBS recently announced the acquisition of the historic Wadsworth Electric Manufacturing building, located at 20 W. 11th St. in Covington. The company was founded in a Covington garage back in 1995. Kenton County property records indicated that GBS […]
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Cincinnati brunch spot to open location at Covington RiverCenter
An East Walnut Hills-based breakfast restaurant is set to open its new flagship location at the Covington RiverCenter. 6 ‘N The Mornin’ announced on its Facebook page that it will close its current restaurant on Madison Avenue in East Walnut Hills and relocate to the vacant space at 50 E. Rivercenter Blvd. As of now, […]
