Goal achieved. The Catalytic Fund has been certified by the U.S. Treasury Department as a community development financing institution (CDFI) which opens the development corporation to federal funds such as Financial Assistance Awards, allocations of New Market Tax Credits, and bond guarantee programs that are administered annually. That could mean big things for the redevelopment […]
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Fire Board OKs Request of More Money from Bellevue, Dayton & Grant for More Firefighters
It made the second-highest number of fire and EMS runs in all of Campbell Co. last year but the Bellevue-Dayton Fire Department has the lowest daily manpower of the six departments. Only Newport made more runs, but Alexandria, Central, Ft. Thomas, and Wilder, along with Newport, have higher daily staffing counts than the merged department […]
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Program for Dads & Students Launched in Bellevue Where Creativity is Celebrated this Month
February is the month for creativity at Bellevue Independent Schools and one student from each class was recognized Wednesday night at the regular school board meeting for thinking differently and being creative in different subjects. Principals from both schools announced the names of the students who came up and received a certificate and had their picture taken with […]
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NCC, Newport Roll in 36th District Semifinals Round
Newport Central Catholic and Highlands’ basketball programs are far from strangers. In the last fifteen 36th District tournaments, their paths have crossed thirteen times, including twelve District Championship match-ups. NCC has won eight of those thirteen district tournament battles with Highlands, including the last five. In this rare first-round matchup, NCC controlled the game right […]
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Car Flips, Closes I-471
A car flipped on its side on Interstate 471 at Memorial Parkway just after 10 a.m. Sunday. The northbound section of the interstate was closed for roughly thirty minutes as emergency responders arrived on and tended to the scene. The highway has since reopened. This story will be updated when more information is available. Follow […]
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POSTPONED: Bellevue Winter Carnival With FROZEN Princesses Pushed Back to March 7
UPDATE: Bellevue’s Winter Carnival scheduled for February 21 is POSTPONED due to the WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY issued for Friday and Saturday. The event is rescheduled for Saturday, March 8, and all events will take place at the same times and locations as previously announced below. Bellevue is hosting its first-ever Winter Carnival and the city […]
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Chief: More Firefighters, New Equipment Needed in Bellevue-Dayton
The Bellevue-Dayton Fire Board discussed the five-year strategic plan for its fire department on Thursday. The plan was first drafted last year. In it, Bellevue-Dayton Fire Chief Mike Auteri and his staff prioritized specific resources that the department said it requires to best handle the needs of the two cities. There were four main items […]
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Bellevue Hopes to Cash In on All Star Game with Red Bike, Food Trucks, Short Leases
When Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game rolls into Cincinnati for a week of family fun, Bellevue hopes to be ready to capitalize on the exposure. The city already has its summer concert series scheduled for that July weekend, and on Wednesday the city council approved the use of food trucks in commercial zones and short-term […]
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New Cath Doubles Up Bellevue 78-39
Newport Central Catholic went on the road and picked up a convincing win at Bellevue’s Ben Flora Gymnasium last night, 78-39. The win was NCC’s thirteenth in a row, improving their season record to 23-3. The loss snapped Bellevue’s six-game winning streak, dropping their record to an even 12-12 on the season. NCC jumped out […]
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Tours to Showcase Living in the River Cities
The buzz of a drill, the pounding of a hammer, the clank of debris as it tumbles to a dumpster on the street below. The sounds of progress. Covington and Newport have seen a downtown residential development boom and now the cities will show off their work courtesy of a pair of planned tours produced […]