The Campbell County Extension Office provides resources and programs to the community, while the Valley Homemaker Club donates quilts, pillows, and other items to hospice and local businesses, and offers scholarships to local high school students and adults.
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KY Girl Hemp offers CBD products tracked from seed to sale
KY Girl Hemp sells CBD products produced from hemp that is grown and processed in the Bluegrass State, and also offers Delta-8 and Delta-9 products, while owner Rose Seeger is concerned about the state taking away her ability to sell these products should recreational marijuana become legalized.
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Braxton to host traditional German dinner event during Covington’s Oktoberfest weekend
Covington-based Braxton Brewing Company is set to host Festzelt — a traditional German dinner that will take place throughout Covington’s Oktoberfest weekend. For $85, Festzelt attendees will be served four traditional Bavarian courses and two liters of beer. Covington’s Oktoberfest takes place at Goebel Park in the city’s MainStrasse Village neighborhood. Festzelt will be held […]
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Here’s when we’ll see peak fall foliage
Pumpkin spice drinks are plentiful, football season has started and there have been some days with a chill in the air, which means it’s almost fall. Along with the season comes the annual changing of the leaves, and several fall foliage predictions have recently been published. The end of October and the first week of […]
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From WWII to NKY politics: William Donnermeyer celebrates 100 years
William Donnermeyer, who will turn 100 this year, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and later served as a state representative for Northern Kentucky’s District 68, where he was known for his playful nature and commitment to honesty and fairness.
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Covington joins Newport in rethinking bike infrastructure
Covington has approved a bike transit plan from Tri-State Trails, which includes making a dedicated line item for bike infrastructure in the city budget, expanding the public bike share program, and creating dedicated detours for cyclists.
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Dog wash in Alexandria offers self-service grooming for your furry friends
Central Pawk Dog Wash, a self-service kiosk offering dog washes for $15, is owned by veterans Mitchell Leigh and David Hiser.
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Covington to vote on cycling infrastructure expansion plan
Covington is set to vote on a plan to expand and connect cycling infrastructure in Covington and Newport next week, following Newport’s approval of their end of the plan this week.
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Pickleball courts coming to Pioneer Park in Covington
Kenton County Fiscal Court has approved a bid from Riegler Blacktop to redesign the tennis courts at Pioneer Park in Covington to include several pickleball courts, basketball court renovations and fencing replacements, with an estimated cost of $324,000 and a projected completion date of Q2 2025.
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Serendipity antique shop in Alexandria offers a glimpse into the past
Serendipity antique shop in Alexandria, owned by Lori and Jack Walters, offers a wide range of antiques and home décor, as well as local vendor products, and has become a popular destination for collectors and locals alike.
