The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its speaking lineup for its first DisruptHR Northern Kentucky event. Scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, at Northern Kentucky University’s Griffin Hall, the event will feature 14 speakers from various industries who will offer diverse perspectives on the current state of corporate human […]
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Three Boone County markets join 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Program
Three Boone County businesses were accepted into the 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market Program, a statewide certification and marketing program for farm markets that sell directly to consumers. As part of the program, Eagle Bend Alpacas/Eagle Bend’s Yarn & Fiber Shop, Kinman Farm Market and McGlasson Farms will have access to shared advertising, […]
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Florence advances ordinance targeting road-blocking traffic queues
What you need to know The City of Florence took its first steps toward passing an ordinance that would curb car queuing caused by high-turnover businesses spilling onto public right-of-ways. On Tuesday, April 28, the Florence City Council held the first reading of an ordinance addressing motor vehicle queuing, which is most common at high-traffic […]
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Kenton County planners to review biomedical center for Covington, more in NKY gov
This week in NKY government meetings, a seven-story biomedical education center proposed for Covington’s riverfront is set to go before the Kenton County Planning and Development Commission. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in […]
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‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ comes to Kona Ice this summer, fall
“Gabby’s Dollhouse,” a popular kids’ streaming series from DreamWorks Animation, is now at all Kona Ice locations nationwide with the unveiling of a new flavor: “Gabby’s Rainbow Kitty Magic,” which is itself a combination of the company’s Blue Raspberry, Ninja Cherry and Lucky Lime flavors. The move coincides with the debut of “Gabby’s Dollhouse: the […]
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Opinion: The most dangerous part of pregnancy in Kentucky happens after you leave the hospital
Written by Maddie Beans, a researcher focused on maternal and infant health systems and public health policy, and the founder of the Birth Equity Observatory Most mothers in Kentucky are discharged within days of giving birth. Before they leave, the clinical work is complete. The delivery is documented, discharge instructions are reviewed, and a follow-up […]
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Police: 13-year-old dies more than a week after shooting in Covington
Story By: Felicia Jordan , Grace Hamilton and Molly Schramm| WCPO A 13-year-old has died more than a week after a shooting in the Eastside neighborhood of Covington, the Covington Police Department said. Police said the 13-year-old, who they have not identified, died Sunday after the shooting on Friday, April 24. Around 11:30 p.m. Friday, officers responded […]
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Neltner’s Farm accepted to the 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market Program
Neltner’s Farm LLC, located in Melbourne has been accepted into the 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market Program. As a member of the program, Neltner’s Farm has committed to providing “top-quality products and services” to their customers. This certification ensures that each market meets the highest standards of quality, freshness and marketing appeal. “Kentucky […]
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NKU partners with KCTCS to connect students to careers
A partnership between the Kentucky Community and Technical College System and Northern Kentucky University is creating more direct pathways from education to careers by better aligning programs for students. The partnership is designed to make it easier for students to move from KCTCS to NKU. “At KCTCS, we have 120,000 students, many of which have […]
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Kentucky overdose deaths declined in 2025 in four-year downward trend
Help is available to Kentuckians living with addiction. For resources, visit https://findhelpnow.org/ky. In physical emergencies, call 911. For mental health crises, call or text 988. Locate free Naloxone (Narcan), which can reverse overdoses, near you here. For the fourth year in a row, the number of Kentuckians who died from drug overdoses declined in 2025, according to […]