The busy season for cat and kitten populations in animal shelters across Northern Kentucky is here. March is breeding season for cats, making May and June the months when shelters start to get a LOT of cats — and Kenton County Animal Services is looking for volunteers to help foster them. The shelter, on Mary […]
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Maddox announces run for governor
A Northern Kentucky lawmaker who has been vocal in her opposition to policies and positions set forth by Democratic Governor Andy Beshear, took a step Monday at a chance to take on the incumbent head to head in next year’s gubernatorial election. Rep. Savannah Maddox (R-Dry Ridge) announced her bid for governor Monday evening, which […]
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Police continue to seek video, physical evidence in death of 9-year old boy
Following the death of a 9-year old boy who wandered away from the Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky on Saturday, Covington Police continue to seek physical and video evidence of the events preceding the discovery of Ian Sousis’s body in the Ohio River. The boy was reported missing on Saturday and was later found dead […]
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Photos: NKY Pride parade and festival
NKY Pride returned as a full event on Sunday after two years of pandemic-related disruptions. A parade snaked through downtown Covington with a record 45 entries rolling south on Madison and then east on Pike Street before riding up Main Street, leading revelers to the Pride Festival along Sixth Street and in Goebel Park in […]
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Boy found dead in Ohio River after leaving Children’s Home
The search for a missing 9-year old boy ended with the tragic discovery of his body in the Ohio River on Saturday. Ian Sousis was reported missing to Covington Police on Saturday morning after he reportedly walked away from the Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky. In announcing the search for Sousis on Saturday, police said […]
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Will Kentucky’s income tax eventually be eliminated?
The Kentucky legislature continued its march to eliminate the state income tax Thursday, as the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue met to discuss further implementing the law. “House Bill 8 enacted several changes to our revenue structure,” said Jennifer Hays, committee staff administrator of the Appropriations and Revenue, Legislative Research Commission, “and for […]
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Some NKY burger joints to try out this weekend if you need a break from the grill
I’m not much of a burger connoisseur, so I had to turn to a few experts and have them help with the research on this one. We went on a quest to find some of the best burgers in NKY. There are many and endless options, but these are top spots to visit this weekend […]
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Barleycorn’s Brewhouse coming to Wilder
The popular Northern Kentucky restaurant chain Barleycorn’s is expanding into the brewery business, and its owner’s eyes are set on Wilder for the first location. The idea is to have a brewery specializing in traditional beers like lagers, pilsners, and IPAs, said Gary Holland, founder and CEO of One Holland, which owns three Barleycorn’s locations. […]
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Voices of NKY: Borden Gewin
Welcome to Voices of NKY: A weekly video story that delves into the life of a Northern Kentuckian. This week, we talked to Borden Gewin, a Covington resident who says “the worst day in a restaurant is better than the best day in an office.” Watch his story in the player below:
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Ford’s Garage coming to Florence
Florence is getting a 1920s-themed burger and beer joint, and it will be the first location in all of Kentucky.
