Records might get thrown out the window when Dayton and Bellevue meet in the “Battle for the Paddle”, but when a team has 15 seniors and won three straight in the series, the direction tends to lean that way. The Greendevils used a lot of senior production Friday night for a 38-14 victory over the […]
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150 football games in, green means go for Dayton against Bellevue at “Battle for the Paddle”
Dayton High School football standout Mason Johnson gathered with teammates and parents at the traditional pre-game bonfire the night before the annual renewal of the Dayton-Bellevue rivalry. The host Greendevils and Tigers play for the 150th time Friday at venerable O.W. Davis Stadium. The “Battle for the Paddle” kicks off at 7 p.m. The annual […]
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Ryle, Eaglin headed to state tournament
With two of the top teams in the state at Tuesday’s substate round at the Willows at Kenton County Golf Courses, that left just one spot for a team to qualify and advance to next week’s boys state golf tournament in Bowling Green. South Oldham and St. Xavier dominated the eight-team field by carding a […]
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Montgomery’s long and winding road back to Bellevue inspires his players, leads to victories
Former Bellevue High School football teammates and longtime friends Chad Montgomery and Mike Gullett sat across from each other in a booth one day last December at Applebee’s Restaurant in Crestview Hills. They were having some dinner and talking about their alma mater during one of their get-togethers. More specifically, they were discussing their one […]
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Highlands 4-peats in the 8th Region, Shick repeats
A week ago things were unsettling for the Highlands boys golf team, finding out they’d be without their No. 2 golfer Nate Surrey for the regional tournament due to having to get an appendectomy. Surrey, normally counted on for his score in the 70’s, the Bluebirds knew they would have to utilize all of their […]
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Lane closures for two resurfacing projects on KY 8X in Campbell County beginning Sunday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office announces two resurfacing projects on KY 8X (Dave Cowens Drive, Fairfield Avenue, Clay Street, Fourth Avenue, Sixth Avenue) in Campbell County beginning Sunday, Sept. 17. The first resurfacing project goes from Park Avenue to Clay Street/Sixth Avenue. The second resurfacing project is from Clay Street/Sixth Avenue to KY […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Aug. 28-Sept. 3
To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. Nominations are reader-submitted or recommended by our sports team. Our Team of the Week program honors all local sports at all levels, whether it’s youth or adult-oriented recreation, high school or college, professional or amateur. This week’s nominated […]
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LINK nky Top 10 on the gridiron: Ryle’s win over Cooper causes shakeup
Some big numbers were put up offensively this week starting with the shootout in Edgewood between Dixie Heights and Beechwood. Some called it one of, if not the best high school football game they’ve ever seen, Beechwood hanging on by a half-yard on a Colonels failed two-point conversion attempt in overtime. That wasn’t even the […]
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NKY businesses host WEBN fireworks show watch parties
If you’re looking for a place to watch the iconic Western & Southern WEBN fireworks show but want to avoid the crowds, check out this list of local businesses’ watch parties. The show, known as Riverfest, is the largest fireworks display in the Midwest and kicks off at 9 p.m. Buckhead Mountain Grill in Bellevue is […]
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Local comedians bringing comedy back to Northern Kentucky
Local comedians are bringing comedy back to Northern Kentucky—specifically, the Bellevue/Dayton area. The closing of the Funny Bone on Newport on the Levee in 2016 left a comedy drought in the area. “Nothing ever went back in that spot (where Funny Bone was), and it’s a shame because you would think an improv would come […]