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Behringer-Crawford Museum to host virtual program on Brent Spence’s life and legacy

Covington’s Behringer-Crawford Museum is hosting a presentation by a local historian about the life and impact of the late U.S. Congressman Brent Spence. Local historian Karl Lietzenmayer of the Kenton County Historical Society will discuss the life and legacy of former U.S. Rep. Brent Spence during the next NKY History Hour, a free virtual program […]

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Sen. Mitch McConnell released from rehabilitation center, continues recovery at home

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell said on Thursday that he has been discharged from a rehabilitation center and will continue his recovery from home. In a statement released Thursday, the Kentucky Republican said he left the rehabilitation facility earlier in the day and will follow his doctors’ recommendations as he continues treatment. “Earlier today, I was […]

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Bellevue Schools open year with nearly renovated facilities

Bellevue Independent Schools students and families will return to school this year to three nearly completed facilities, after a year of renovation delays.  LINK nky joined a Bellevue board of education work session on Wednesday for a tour of renovated athletic facilities — Leo Gilligan Field, Ben Flora Gymnasium — and Grandview Elementary School.  Leo Gilligan Field […]

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Residents pack Boone County hearing to oppose potential 340-unit luxury apartment development near Union

What you need to know Dozens of residents filled the chambers of the Boone County Administration Building Wednesday evening to voice their opposition to a proposed luxury apartment complex near the Union-Florence border. The proposal has proven to be polarizing, with many Boone County residents and Union city officials vehemently opposing it, while some Florence […]

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Park Hills native selected as PGA WORKS fellow

A Northern Kentucky native has been selected as a PGA WORKS fellow. Lauren Ehrman, of Park Hills, was recently announced as a Southern Ohio PGA Section PGA WORKS Fellow.   The PGA WORKS Fellowship, established in 2017, provides the opportunity for a paid immersion in a PGA of America Section’s Foundation operations. PGA Sections oversee the […]

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Kentucky research: CBD, THC combo can improve late-stage dementia patients’ quality of life

New research — which Kentucky participated in as a trial site — shows a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can help late-stage dementia patients feel less agitation.  Dr. Greg Jicha, the director of clinical trials at the University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, said this combination, given to patients all over the state […]

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Beshear joins Democrats to block Trump admin’s access to sensitive TANF recipients’ info

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined a coalition of Democratic state officials in suing to block the Trump administration from getting access to sensitive data of families receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits.  Filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., the lawsuit said that the Administration for Children and Families had issued a notice to authorizing […]

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