Fort Wright will be taking donations for North Carolina residents affected by Hurricane Helene through Oct. 10. “Mayor Hatter and I discussed it,” City Administrator Jill Cain Bailey said during a council meeting Wednesday. “City council was also interested in stepping up, and we feel for those individuals and first responders [in North Carolina]. It […]
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Fort Thomas City Council
Fort Thomas City Council (7 candidates, vote for 6) Click on the candidate’s names to learn more about them: INCUMBENTS Jeff Bezold Jeff Bezold is a lifelong resident of Fort Thomas and one of the longest serving members of council. He has three children in Fort Thomas schools and said he chose to stay in […]
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Independence holds steady on proposed property tax rates
The City Council of Independence is expected to maintain its property tax rates for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, with the second reading and vote scheduled for Sept. 18.
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Florence police name new captain and lieutenant
Florence Chief of Police Jeff Mallery announced two promotions within the department during a city council meeting Monday evening. A member of the police department for over 20 years, Lieutenant Nathan Rettig, was promoted to the position of police captain. Rettig has held the positions of officer, corporal, sergeant and lieutenant. Rettig was the sergeant […]
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Fort Mitchell considers speed hump ordinance changes
The Fort Mitchell Safety Committee met on July 22 before the regular city council meeting to discuss potential changes to the city’s speed hump ordinance, which they showed support for and was approved later that night. The current speed hump ordinance and its lack of efficiency have been on the minds of the council for […]
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Voters will decide whether to allow medical cannabis in Crestview Hills
Crestview Hills City Council voted 4 to 2 to put a ballot measure on the November ballot asking local residents to decide whether to allow medical cannabis businesses in the city limits.
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Florence cancels more than a third of city meetings since start of 2024
Florence city administrators have cancelled nine out of 22 scheduled city meetings since the start of 2024.
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Ludlow police chief resigns from city administration position
Ludlow Police Chief Scott Smith has stepped down from his position as city administrator after concerns were raised about him holding two non-elected city positions.
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Highland Heights to use ARPA funds for newly proposed city property
Highland Heights has approved the use of COVID-19 American Rescue Plan Act funds for new city property. The proposal, which passed at Tuesday’s city council meeting, approved the purchase of speed radar signs, new exercise equipment to be placed inside the police station gym and the relocation of flag poles to be placed at the […]
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Council’s report on Highland Heights recovery home: ‘Zero complaints and zero issues’
No issues have been reported concerning the controversial Highland Heights recovery home, Oxford House, city council announced during Tuesday’s meeting. Residents gathered in a packed house at the last meeting in June over shared concerns about the newly opened house, where one long-time resident explained how they felt they were “left in the dark” about […]
