CVG is embarking on a multi-year renovation project called Elevate CVG to boost operational efficiency, modernize facilities, and improve the customer-centric experience, with a total cost of approximately $90 million.
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CVG to refresh video surveillance system with Stone Security
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is taking steps to replace its aging video surveillance management system. On Monday, the Kenton County Airport Board voted to enter into an agreement with Stone Security, a security integration firm based in Salt Lake City, to refresh it’s video management system. The system provides video surveillance capabilities to airport […]
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50 years of meetNKY: Regional tourism leaders tout past successes, future outlook
Since its founding in 1974, meetNKY — previously known as the Northern Kentucky Convention & Visitors Bureau — has been heavily involved in marketing the region’s quirks and characteristics to the rest of the world. A key component of marketing is storytelling. “One of the core roles of our organization is to be the chief […]
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Kentucky leaders share data on booming bourbon industry
The economic impact of the bourbon industry has more than doubled since 2008, according to the Kentucky Distillers’ Association. This was one highlight from the release of the Association’s annual economic impact report on Tuesday. The report also said bourbon is a $9 billion industry with distilleries in 42 of Kentucky’s 120 counties, including Campbell […]
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Covington to consider bike safety recommendations
Tri-State Trails, a Cincinnati-based nonprofit aimed at improving cycling infrastructure in the tri-state area, presented recommendations to the Covington Board of Commissioners on how it could be improved in the city at the commission meeting on Jan. 23.
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Check out these NKY winter weather activities for when it does finally snow
It may not have been a white Christmas, but winter weather is sure to be making its way to the region here soon, and we wanted to offer up some local activities to enjoy when snow eventually comes to town. We’ve also gathered a few you can enjoy inside to escape the cold. Northern Kentucky […]
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New Kentucky Faith Trail leads visitors to NKY
Northern Kentucky has a new faith-based attraction. The new Kentucky Faith Trail extends from Wayne County to Bardstown to Northern Kentucky. It includes the local stops, Creation Museum, Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Mother of God Catholic Church, and the Ark Encounter. The trail has 11 faith-based experiences throughout the state that allow travelers to […]
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The B-Line holds sweepstakes to celebrate the new year
The B-Line and meetNKY, the regional tourism bureau, will celebrate the new year by hosting their “Toast to 2024” sweepstakes. “Valued at $1,650, this once-in-a-lifetime package offers you the chance to stay and play in Northern Kentucky and grab a smorgasbord of great bourbons from B-Line distilleries,” according to a press release from meetNKY. Winners […]
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NKY tourism supported over 12k jobs, $556 million in wages, benefits in 2022
Tourism activity supported 12,227 jobs and generated approximately $556 million in wages, benefits and other labor income in Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties in 2022, according to a 2023 state economic impact report. Overall, the three counties were responsible for 13.4% of tourism-supported jobs in Kentucky in 2022, according to the report generated by research […]
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CVG launches new on-demand taxi service
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport travelers will now have access to an on-demand taxi service. zTrip has officially launched at CVG. The company markets itself as a hybrid between traditional taxi and ride-hailing services. zTrip will operate out of the airport’s Ground Transport East wing of the main terminal and will be specifically marked with the […]