The owners of Avenue Brew in Bellevue announced the business is for sale after operating for more than 16 years. The coffee shop’s Facebook announcement said it was time for the owners to retire after a series of health issues. “So we currently are looking hopefully for a local couple interested in a Turn Key […]
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Crestview Hills mayor elected to Kentucky League of Cities Executive Board
Crestview Hills Mayor Paul Meier has been elected to the Executive Board of the Kentucky League of Cities, often shortened to the KLC. The KLC is a membership-based advocacy group that lobbies for the interests of cities in the commonwealth and provides services, such as insurance coverage, to its membership. Most of the cities in […]
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Which roads will be closed in Covington for BLINK this year?
It is almost time for BLINK! The festival will return to both sides of the river from Oct. 8 to Oct. 11. If you plan on attending the event on the Covington side, you’ll need to prepare as the city will be closing several roads both before the event and during the course of the […]
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Northern Kentucky Water District wins 2026 Sustainable Water Utility Management Award
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies announced that the Northern Kentucky Water District was identified as one of six utility winners of the 2026 Sustainable Water Utility Management Award. The Sustainable Water Utility Management Award recognizes water systems committed to achieving a balance of innovative and successful efforts in economic, social and environmental areas. This […]
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Covington to investigate additional regulations, safety protocols around e-bikes, scooters around schools
Covington Mayor Ron Washington has directed city staff to investigate possibly implementing additional safety protocols and regulations of e-bikes and scooters, especially in and around school zones. Washington stated at this week’s meeting of the Covington Board of Commissioners that the idea was broached to him by Covington School Board Member and former City Commissioner […]
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I-275 roadblocks to cause overnight delays in Boone County this weekend
Overnight roadblocks are scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 27, along I-275 West in Boone County as maintenance crews install new overhead utility wires. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews will install overhead utility wires near mile marker 4.9, just west of Petersburg Road, also known as KY 20. Several rolling roadblocks, each lasting about 15 minutes, are scheduled […]
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CVG to host campus career fair at Turfway
The Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport will host a campus career fair in October. The event will take place at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming in Florence on Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and will host over 70 employers from throughout CVG’s campus. The event is free to attend, does not require […]
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Dayton police chief completes FBI Leadership Certification Program
Dayton Police Chief David Halfhill recently graduated from the FBI National Academy Associates Leadership Certification Program. The nationally recognized certification program develops and enhances leadership skills of law-enforcement professionals across the country, preparing them to lead organizations in an ever-evolving public-safety environment. The certification program provides advanced leadership education through a series of specialized courses […]
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New Safe Haven Baby Box placed at Central Campbell Fire District
The blessing and official unveiling of the newest Safe Haven Baby Box, located at Central Campbell Fire District, 4113 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring is taking place on Sept. 28. The ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. The blessing marks the 475th Safe Haven Baby Box in the nation and the 71st in Kentucky, expanding access […]
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New South Covington dog park to be named after police dog that led to law changes
The new South Covington Dog Park will officially be named after well-known late Covington Police K9 Ernie, who served on the force for nearly a decade. Ernie is the namesake of a 2017 change in Kentucky law called “Ernie’s Law,” which made it a felony to assault a police dog. The new dog park is […]
