Obituaries

Crime

Lofton’s Law, criminalizing hazing, clears both chambers of Kentucky legislature

Kentucky LAntern - March 16, 2023

Written by Mariah Kendell for the Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky House on Wednesday voted to make hazing that causes a death or serious injury a...

News

Southgate lays to rest its oldest firefighter

Garin Pirnia - March 8, 2023

On the night of Tuesday, Feb. 28, 93-year-old Southgate firefighter and Navy veteran Melvin "Mel" Whitehead was last seen at the Southgate VFW Post...

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Laverne Neltner dies weeks after celebrating 64th wedding anniversary

Staff Report - February 16, 2023

Life-long Campbell County resident Laverne Neltner, age 83, passed away Friday, Feb. 10, at Carmel Manor Nursing Home in Fort Thomas. Neltner was admitted into...

Briefs

Diocese of Covington mourns death of Pope Benedict XVI

Alecia Ricker - December 31, 2022

Nine days of mourning begins Saturday with the tolling of church bells by the Covington Diocese for 10 minutes beginning at noon today announcing...

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Brighton Center announces death of Vice President Talia Frye: ‘A special soul with the biggest heart’

Meghan Goth - October 25, 2022

The Brighton Center announced Monday that Vice President Talia Frye, "a leader, role model, mentor, and friend to all" died unexpectedly on Oct. 20...

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Charles Summe, longtime Kenton Co. commissioner, dies

Michael Monks - June 14, 2022

Longtime Kenton County Commissioner Charles "Charlie" Summe died Sunday. The 94-year old also served one term in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Summe was born...

Obituaries

Dan Weber: Remembering NKY Football Coach, Teacher Rudy Tassini

Dan Weber - January 28, 2022

Dan Weber writes a sports column for LINK nky. Contact him at [email protected]’ll get together Saturday afternoon in Erlanger to say a fond farewell...

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Former Covington City Manager, Southbank President Wally Pagan Dies

Staff Report - January 24, 2022

Former Covington City Manager and Southbank Partners President Emeritus Wally Pagan died Monday, his family announced.Pagan, 78, passed away at Christ Hospital.In the 1970s...

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Dan Weber: Remembering Joe B. Hall (and Some NKY Connections)

Dan Weber - January 18, 2022

Dan Weber writes a sports column for LINK nky. Contact him at [email protected] three decades removed to Philadelphia, Chicago, and Southern California, I’ve had...

Man in custody weeks after fatal Grant County crash

Maddox to focus on school safety issues as part of state task force

Independence to enter into local program to help residents become homeowners

Students honored for participation in robotics world championship

GOP gubernatorial candidate to appear in NKY Friday

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Secretary Michael Adams wins primary, faces Buddy Wheatley in general election

Despite spending millions, Kelly Craft places third

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SPONSORED: Endow Kentucky Tax Credits Amplify Giving

Amendments for development on former site of Willie’s Sports Cafe approved

Building Industry Association wins multiple awards

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NKBCA All-Star teams announced

Florence posts two lopsided wins to earn series win against New Jersey

Drag Bingo returns to Fort Thomas to benefit regional education initiative

Here’s where you can celebrate Juneteenth in Northern Kentucky

Art event to showcase Fort Thomas, One Highland: ‘I’m pleased to showcase this wonderful place to live’

Photos: Covington Pride 2023

Inside LINK: I want to talk to you

Op-ed: Craft doesn’t hear the echoes

Op-ed: Is sports betting good for Kentucky?

Op-ed: Our obligation to a healthier Kentucky

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Sunday Story podcast: NKY’s labor force

Fewer NKY teens work. What does this mean for our labor force?

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Man in custody weeks after fatal Grant County crash

Maddox to focus on school safety issues as part of state task force

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Independence to enter into local program to help residents become homeowners

Students honored for participation in robotics world championship