Newport shuts down Diamond Debbie’s bar after 500 police calls in two years
Newport police responded to a single bar more than 500 times in just two years, a volume of calls city leaders say ultimately led to its condemnation. According to Newport police data shared with LINK nky, officers were dispatched to Diamond Debbie’s, located at 717 Patterson St., 501 times between…
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From Union to Bellevue, here’s a look at some NKY homes up for sale
This story originally appeared in the April 3, 2026, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first,…
Campbell County increases number of free trash disposal vouchers
Campbell County is updating its Campbell County Solid Waste Voucher Program so residents can more easily dispose of their trash. …
Covington Riverwalk detour begins next month
The Covington Riverwalk will undergo a detour beginning May 1 as construction on the Brent Spence replacement bridge project begins.…
Pop up hazardous waste drop off event comes to Wilder
Residents of Boone, Kenton and Campbell Counties can drop off various hazardous waste items at Frederick’s Landing in Wilder on…
Kentucky launches online boat registration renewal option
Kentucky is launching a new online option for boat registration renewals, allowing Kentucky boat owners to complete the process without…
The Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway is likely coming to Boone County
What you need to know Legislation that would rename a stretch of highway in Boone County after the late conservative…
How much does it cost to educate NKY’s kids?
April Draine moved to Northern Kentucky with her husband and kids in 2022. It was…
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Correction: Crescent Springs is covered by the Villa Hills Police Department. Point Pleasant is not…
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