Highland Heights City Council recognized Public Works Director Steve Lehman at their meeting on Tuesday. Lehman was recognized in celebration of Arbor Day, a holiday that takes place on April 25 that promotes planting and taking care of trees. Each year, Highland Heights’ tree commission dedicates the award to a community member who has shown […]
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Building Industry of NKY announces new officers and directors
The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky has announced its new officers and directors for 2025, who are committed to advancing the association’s mission and addressing the region’s housing and construction challenges.
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Florence City Council
Florence City Council (11 candidates, vote for 6) Lesley Chambers Lesley Chambers is running for a second term on Florence City Council. Outside of city council, Chambers works as a manager and bartender at a local restaurant. She said her job and her different perspectives help the council “ connect with all different kinds of […]
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Union City Commission
Union City Commission (5 candidates, vote for 4) Click on the candidates’ names to learn more about them Eric Dulaney Eric Dulaney was a Union City Commissioner from 2017 to 2022 and is running again to ensure that Union remains a bedroom community for families that are looking for a family-oriented quality of life, he […]
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Elsmere City Council
Elsmere City Council (7 candidates, vote for 6) Click on the candidate’s names to learn more about them: Joanne Barnett-Smith Joanne Barnett-Smith has sought more feedback from Elsmere citizens since she became a council member. “There’s a lot of people out there that I want to hear from to see how they’re doing, to make […]
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Boone County School Board
Boone County Schools is Kentucky’s third-largest public school district, serving over 20,000 kindergarten through 12th-grade students. The Boone County School Board is split into five different geographical divisions. As such, each division elects a single representative to serve on the school board. There are two contested races for the Boone County School Board, with the […]
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FAQ: Voting on Election Day
On Nov. 5, the country will vote for a new president along with statewide and local offices and issues. Voting can be somewhat of a confusing process, especially if you’ve never done it before. To ensure everyone is able to fulfill their civic duty by voting, the Kentucky State Board of Elections put together this […]
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Kentucky must strengthen protections for survivors of domestic violence, says governor
If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. You can also contact any of Kentucky’s 15 domestic violence programs. FRANKFORT — Kentucky must examine its gun laws to make sure it’s doing all it can to protect […]
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Kenton County Soil and Water Board
Five candidates are running for four Kenton County Soil and Water Conservation District Board seats. The board is responsible for ensuring sound land use activities, preventing soil erosion, protecting water quality, and managing Kenton County’s natural resources. The board works closely with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Kentucky […]
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Park Hills City Council
Park Hills is a city of approximately 3,100 people in northern Kenton County. Park Hill’s city government operates under a council-style format. Voters elect a group of councilors who serve as the city’s legislative and policymaking body. They are responsible for deciding issues such as local tax rates and city budgets. The city council is […]
