Twenty-five law enforcement officers from agencies across the state, including three from Northern Kentucky, graduated Friday from basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training. The graduates of Class 483 completed 23 weeks of training, which consisted of 923 hours of recruit-level instruction. Major training areas included homeland security, law offenses and procedures, […]
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Two Dead in Cold Spring Motorcycle Crash
A man and woman are dead after a motorcycle crash in Cold Spring. According to a news release from the Cold Spring Police Department, a single motorcycle wrecked on Industrial Road just past 6 p.m. Both victims died at the scene. They were identified as William “Mike” Stewart, 57, and Cheryl Stewart, 51. Further details […]
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Campbell Co. Votes to Pursue Grant Funds for Recovery Center
Plans to operate a recovery center for addicted women in the Cold Spring area drew a packed house to the Campbell County Fiscal Court meeting in Newport last Wednesday. The Brighton Center would operate the treatment facility on the site previously known as the Campbell Boys Lodge. The Fiscal Court considered whether to submit an […]
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County, Brighton Center Address Expansion of Recovery Center in Cold Spring
The planned purchase of the former Campbell Lodge Boys Home property in Cold Spring has caused concern among city officials there. The Brighton Center has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire the property from the Diocese of Covington for the purpose of expanding its recovery operations for addicted females. The Brighton Center and Campbell […]
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In Cold Spring, Lake, Chickens, and Speeding are Topics
From heroin, to chickens, to stormwater easements, several topics sparked debate at Cold Spring’s City Council meeting Monday evening. Council member Lou Gerding opposed an amendment allowing the current owner of the lake at 4210 Alexandria Pike to place a storm water easement on the property before the city officially takes ownership. Gerding’s concern is […]
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Take a 1993 Tour from Highland Heights to Alexandria
Screenshot of the YouTube video below, published by mrbiplane4. FTM file. Talk about a nostalgia. From the Long John Silver’s on Alexandria Pike in Fort Thomas to the Hardee’s in Highland Heights to the baron undeveloped plats in Cold Spring, this video will take you back. Video shot in 1993 by Tony Painter starts out […]
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Here’s When the New Cracker Barrel Will Open in Cold Spring
Northern Kentucky will have a new Cracker Barrel Old Country Store this summer. The new location will open at 4210 Alexandria Pike in Cold Spring. Many people will remember the site as Guys & Dolls, Devanna’s on the Lake, or Buckskin Bev’s. The old building has been torn down to make way for the new […]
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Two Restaurants Have New Plans in Campbell County
Demolition crews were at the site in Cold Spring to bring a new Cracker Barrel restaurant to the former Guys and Dolls location. Photo: Carol Shouse Duell. Two restaurants have submitted plans to build in Campbell County cities and while one site has begun in earnest, the other is in preliminary stages. Demolition began yesterday […]
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Cold Spring Police Call for Drivers’ Attention after Officer Injured in Crash
A Cold Spring police officer was transported to the hospital after a crash on Thursday night. The Cold Spring Police Department reported on Friday that three officers responded to a traffic stop on Alexandria Pike (U.S. 27) near Mr. Spotless Car Wash at around 9:30 p.m. Thursday. There were two police cruisers on the scene, […]
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New Cracker Barrel Restaurant Moves Forward in Cold Spring
The property has been a lot of things in recent years – but most locals remember 4210 Alexandria Pike in Cold Spring as Buckskin Bev’s, or even earlier as Grayson’s Inn. Soon, the site – also once known as Guys & Dolls, and more recently and briefly as Reflections on the Lake – could be […]
