On the Inside LINK podcast, Haley Parnell discusses her coverage of the years-long dispute between River Metals Recycling and the people of Newport, centered around sporadic explosions at the metal recycling plant, which has led to change at the legislative level.
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Inside LINK: A Primer for Understanding Baby Boomers
Rick Robinson is a local author who has written a book based on life in Northern Kentucky in 1968 and what we can learn now. Every month this year, LINK has regularly published excerpts from the book in the LINK Reader, as well as online. The book is described as “a small-town deep-dive into one […]
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Sunday Story: Top storylines to look for headed into the prep basketball season
Players, families and fans alike often count down the months, weeks and days to the start of the high school basketball season. Kentucky is a basketball-crazed state and brings a unique touch in crowning just one state champion. Very few states do that anymore. As the weather cools down, things heat up in the gyms […]
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Sunday Story: Campbell County Area Technology Center introduces fire science program
Campbell County Area Technology Center’s new fire science program trains students to put them two years ahead in their careers by the time they graduate with their high school diploma. Students like Joseph Butke, a junior at Pendleton County High School, are taking advantage of the program that awards Firefighter Level 1 and EMT certifications […]
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The Sunday Story: NKY’s German roots flow much deeper than Mainstrasse
This week on the Sunday Story, we talk with LINK nky contributor Robin Gee about this history or German heritage in Northern Kentucky. Read More Here | Listen Below | Donate Here Covington’s Oktoberfest, held annually in the city’s Mainstrasse Village, brings visitors from near and far to don their best lederhosen, dance, play games and – […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Inside LINK: Happy birthday to us!
This week on the Sunday Story, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling describes how far LINK nky has come in just two short years…and how we need your help to keep moving forward. Read More Here | Listen Below | Donate Here — LINK nky opened its doors two years ago with a clear mission: Give […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: How Northern Kentucky became a hub for life sciences
This story originally appeared in the Oct. 13 edition of the Weekly LINK Reader.Listen below | Read the full story here This week on the Sunday Story, LINK nky contributor Emma Balcom takes a closer look at how Northern Kentucky is putting an emphasis on life sciences. —- To some, the decision to construct a life sciences […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Local markets a key ingredient in NKY’s food landscape
This story originally appeared in the Oct. 6 edition of The LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Experience The Sunday Story in two ways; READ HERE | LISTEN BELOWEnjoy additional interviews and hear directly from reporter Kenton Hornbeck about the reporting of this story on our Sunday Story Podcast. Don’t miss our new episodes […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Count us in: NKY’s unyielding quest to carve out a unique regional identity
This story originally appeared in the Sept. 29 edition of the Weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. Listen below or read the full story here. Northern Kentucky wants an identity of its own. But how does a region forge a distinct identity and vision when it is considered part of a major […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: From affordable to unattainable?
This week on the Sunday Story Podcast, LINK nky’s Campbell County reporter Haley Parnell dives into affordable housing in Northern Kentucky. Enjoy this story two ways – listen below or read the full story here. — In July 2022, notices to vacate were posted at one of the last “very affordable” places to live in Newport, […]