A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at the Richwood Shell in Walton. Monday night’s winning numbers were: 16, 18, 19, 56, 58 with a Powerball of 6. The Kentucky Lottery advises winners who purchased their tickets at retail to sign the back of their tickets and keep them in a secure location. The winner of […]
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NKY Chamber opens applications for 2026 Business Impact Awards
Which local businesses do you think are making a positive impact in Northern Kentucky? The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Business Impact Awards. The annual awards recognize businesses of all sizes, from startups to established organizations, that demonstrate innovation, creativity, leadership, diversity and strong business practices while contributing […]
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‘Plogging’ clean up event returns to Covington in March
An annual clean-up event, Plogging the Cov, returns for its third year on March 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ‘Plogging’ is a portmanteau of the Swedish words for ‘picking up’ and ‘jogging,’ and generally refers to getting exercise while cleaning up the environment. The event will be put on in partnership with Covington’s Solid Waste […]
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Galentine’s event to champion women, celebrate Adopt A Class
Adopt A Class, a Cincinnati-based nonprofit that connects businesses and civic groups with pre-K through 8th-grade classrooms in underserved school districts, is hosting a fundraising event that champions women this Valentine’s season. Women’s Night: Cincinnati Tastemakers Galentine’s Day will highlight women who support the organization’s mission and feature Rachel DesRochers, founder and director of Incubator […]
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NKY schools sweep the field at regional speech tournament
Northern Kentucky high schools swept the field at the recent Kentucky High SchoolSpeech League Regional Speech Tournament, held on Saturday, Feb. 7. at Beechwood Elementary and High School in Fort Mitchell. The regional tournaments serve as the final step before state championships later this February and into March. “It’s just so important in this day […]
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Boone County Public Library receives grant to upgrade phones
The Boone County Public Library received a $9,000 Website and Technology Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives to support an upgrade of the library’s internal communication system. According to a press release from the library system, the grant will fund the purchase of new equipment […]
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Pompilio’s honored with NKY Chamber Community Award
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce presented Pompilio’s Restaurant with a Northern Kentucky Community Award during a recent Eggs ‘N Issues on Feb. 10 The award recognizes individuals, businesses and organizations across the Northern Kentucky metro region for their positive impact on the community. Pompilio’s was founded in April 1933 by the Pompilio family. In […]
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Building Management Partners adds Josh Ewing to executive team
Fort Mitchell-based Building Management Partners, a provider of commercial facilities maintenance and building services, announced the addition of Josh Ewing to its executive team. As a new member of the company’s executive leadership team, Ewing will focus on streamlining operations, managing accounts and supporting BMP’s long-term growth strategy. “Building Management Partners has built a strong […]
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Elsmere hosts 2026 student council meeting
Elsmere elementary, middle and high school students learned about the workings of local governments in the city’s annual student council meeting on Feb. 10. The long-running tradition sees students seated next to council members, city administrators, clerks and department heads and assuming their respective duties in a regular council meeting, which includes making motions, submitting […]
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NKU breaks ground on new tennis complex
Northern Kentucky University broke ground on its new tennis complex Tuesday. Once complete, the complex will contain six tennis courts and will serve as the primary facility for the university’s tennis programs. Construction is expected to be completed by June. “For our student-athletes, this tennis complex will mean home,” said Director of Athletics Christina Roybal […]
