Local senior golfers Jeff Floyd, Cy Mandle and David Throckmorton from Union’s Triple Crown Country Club combined with Triple Crown professional CJ Jones to win June’s Kentucky Professional Golf Association Pro-Senior Event #1. The foursome shot 22-under-par 118 and won the first-place purse of $1,200 at Louisville’s Big Spring Country Club. Seniors age 50 and […]
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New 77-unit Drees subdivision moves forward in Alexandria
Plans to build 77 new single-family homes on Riley Road moved forward on Tuesday despite resident concerns over traffic, wildlife and density. Drees Homes is looking to build a subdivision on approximately 37 acres on Riley Road, north of Apple Blossom Lane in Alexandria. At a June 17 meeting, the Alexandria Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously […]
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Alexandria to review Drees subdivision, more in NKY government meetings
This week, in NKY local government meetings, the Alexandria planning and zoning commission will discuss a new Drees subdivision, while Newport will continue conversations on scrapping its decades-old bar ID requirement. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What […]
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Alexandria Council asked to back resolution banning big trucks on KY Route 547
Two Campbell County residents are urging Alexandria officials to pass a resolution asking the state for a large truck ban on Kentucky Route 547. Mark Muench and Tom Ramler addressed the Alexandria City Council on June 5 regarding their concerns for safety on Kentucky Route 547, also known as Four Mile Road and Riley Road, […]
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National homebuilder targets Alexandria for 46-lot subdivision
Texas-based homebuilders are eyeing Alexandria for a 46-lot subdivision. D.R. Horton, Inc. plans to build 46 detached single-family homes on 31 acres at 1671 Grandview Road. The Alexandria Planning Commission unanimously approved the site development plan and granted a variance for smaller lot widths on 36 of the 46 lots on June 3. D.R. […]
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Alexandria Brewing Company to open second location
Alexandria Brewing Company is opening a second location. The brewery’s second location will be in the former DogBerry Brewing space at 9964 Crescent Park Drive in West Chester Township. The announcement was made in a post to the West Chester Ohio Economic Development Facebook page. According to the post, the brewery plans to hire five […]
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Alexandria City Hall construction continues amid spring rains
Despite poor weather conditions over the past months, Alexandria’s new city hall construction is progressing. Last November, the City of Alexandria started constructing a new municipal complex on Constable Drive off US-27. The complex will feature a new headquarters for the city police, a community center with a two-story gym, a running track and city […]
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Alexandria Kroger zoning approved
Alexandria is one step closer to getting a Kroger Marketplace in the city. The store would be on the east side of US 27, with access coming from a proposed signal point that will align Commercial Circle with Sunset Drive to the west. It will be located on 31.65 acres and represents a $35 million […]
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Cold Spring set for Kroger expansion vote; Elsmere prepares for council member hearing
This week, in NKY local government meetings, Cold Spring will hold a vote to allow for the Martha Layne Collins Kroger zone change and expansion, while Elsmere gears up for its public hearing next month for council member Serena Owen’s removal. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week […]
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Walmart to remodel Florence, Alexandria stores
Two Northern Kentucky Walmarts will undergo remodeling as part of the retailer’s nationwide effort to transform 650 of its stores. The Alexandria Walmart, located at 6711 Alexandria Pike, and the Florence Walmart, located at 7625 Doering Drive, were both selected for remodeling. “Our stores often serve as the heartbeat of the communities we operate in, […]
