The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is selling off nearly 300 acres of unused land to Boone County. The resolution to finalize the purchase of 296 acres from the airport will be voted on at the Boone County Fiscal Court’s July 26 meeting. Part of the acreage, and included in the resolution, is England-Idlewild Park, […]
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Kenton Co. Farm Bureau adds army veteran to list of agents
Josh Cook has been appointed as a new agent with Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Mutual Insurance Company at the Kenton County Farm Bureau’s Fort Mitchell office. Cook’s appointment was announced in Louisville by Chuck Osborne, vice president of agency support and marketing for KFB Insurance. Cook is a veteran of the U.S. Army and is […]
BLINK director to talk upcoming show in Chamber event
The region’s wildly popular light and art show BLINK returns in October and the details will be discussed at upcoming event in Erlanger. Justin Brookhart, executive director of BLINK, will join the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce during August’s Eggs ‘N Issues event. BLINK is a nighttime interactive art show that turns city buildings into […]
Newly renovated innovation lab celebrated in Erlanger
An Erlanger-based company celebrated the opening of its newly renovated facility on Wednesday.
Local entrepreneurs selected for 10-week course
A nonprofit dedicated to women-owned startups and small businesses announced its 2022 Launch class, which offers a 10-week course for six women entrepreneurs and ends in a Shark Tank-style pitch competition.
Trotta’s Steak and Seafood in Dayton permanently closes
Trotta’s Steak and Seafood restaurant in Dayton has permanently closed after five years in operation. The upscale steakhouse opened in Dayton’s central business district on 6th Avenue in May 2017. They closed their doors this past weekend. Owner Kathleen Trotta said the closure was due to rising prices and inflation. “We could not keep up […]
New barbeque restaurant coming to Newport on the Levee this fall
Kentucky native Kevin Dailey is bringing his 20 years in the hospitality industry to Newport on the Levee when he opens barbeque restaurant Shiners on the Levee. Located in the 8,400-square-foot space on the corner of 3rd Street near the Purple People Bridge, Shiners will host live country music and entertainment when it opens in […]
Florence Mall sells to New York-based group
The Florence Mall has officially changed hands, but the new owners have not announced any intentions of altering the city’s retail epicenter.
Union reveals plans for condo, retail development on Brilliance Avenue
A four-story condo and retail development is moving into the six-acre property at Brilliance Avenue and U.S. 42. The Grammas Center, named for the family that has owned the property for over 15 years, recently announced plans to build 12 four-story condos and open space for businesses to move in. The $50 million project was […]
Northern Kentucky-based company Sikanai creates program that re-envisions plagiarism detection
Be honest. Have you ever paid someone to write a paper for you while in college? Before technology advanced, this may have looked like handing a friend $20 and telling them to give it their best shot. Nowadays, people called ghostwriters are paid by students to write things like papers and speeches that students can […]

