The battle lines on public funding for private education are officially drawn in Northern Kentucky, where forces rallied against a proposed school choice amendment in Newport on Thursday. A Protect Our Schools KY rally at Newport High School brought together dozens of public school stakeholders who oppose amending the state constitution to allow lawmakers to […]
Tag: Cold Spring
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LifeLine24 Pharmacy eyeing first brick-and-mortar store in Cold Spring
When a vacuum in the market emerges, some entrepreneurs don’t hesitate to fill it. Such is the case with Joseph Wittrock, co-founder of the Hamilton, Ohio-based LifeLine24 Pharmacy — a “closed-door” pharmacy that delivers medications and pharmaceutical services to facilities such as nursing homes. Closed-door pharmacies do not serve the general public directly. Wittrock plans […]
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‘Cold Spring Town Center’: Mixed-use development planned for former DAV site
Al Neyer LLC has proposed a zone change and stage one plans for a mixed-use development on the former Disabled American Veterans site in Cold Spring, after years of litigation that delayed development.
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Cold Spring mixed-use development one step closer to breaking ground
Cold Spring continues to make way for Cold Spring Pointe, an anticipated mixed-use development across from the Meijer Shopping Center, by passing two ordinances at Monday’s council meeting. Council members unanimously passed the ordinances to allow the sale of the property to continue later this week with Midland Atlantic Properties. These ordinances include annexing the […]
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Fifth Third Bank closes Cold Spring Kroger location
A Fifth Third Bank branch inside the Crossroads Kroger in Cold Spring is closed, confirmed a teller at nearby Fifth Third branch in Alexandria. The branch officially closed on Jan. 18. All business conducted by the Kroger branch was rerouted to a full-service Fifth Third Bank located less than 2.5 miles away at 6801 Alexandria […]
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Cold Spring resurfacing, stormwater project to begin in spring 2024
Residents will soon see orange traffic cones lining Uhl Road and Koch Drive after bids for a stormwater project were approved Monday night at the Cold Spring City Council meeting. Eaton Ashpalt will complete the project, which is scheduled for spring 2024. This is the first time Eaton has worked with the city. The project’s […]
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Cold Spring proposes significantly lower property tax rates
Cold Spring City Council met Monday night in a special session to hear and discuss the first reading of the proposed property tax rates for 2023-2024 fiscal year. The proposed real property tax rate is $0.127 per $100 of property valuation, a decrease from last year’s rate of $0.149 per $100. The rate for personal […]
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Zone change makes way for potential Cold Spring mixed-use development
Cold Spring made more headway on Cold Spring Pointe, a potential mixed-used development across from the Meijer Shopping Center in the central Campbell County city, at a Wednesday meeting. The Cold Spring Planning & Zoning Commission approved a zone change Sept. 13 for approximately 70 acres of land located along the southeast corridor of Alexandria […]
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‘We have no purpose for the building’ Cold Spring DAV development going as planned
Preparation of the former Disabled American Veterans, known as DAV, site slated for future development is going as planned, said representatives from Cold Spring City Council. While still standing, the building on the site is expected to be torn down by the turn of the year, said Mayor David Penque. HVAC and water systems in […]
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Cold Spring votes to annex 27 acres of unincorporated land for development
Cold Spring City Council took steps at its meeting last week to move forward on a commercial development project. At a special meeting last Tuesday, council approved the annexation of 27 acres of unincorporated Campbell County between U.S. Route 27 and AA Highway for the development. Annexing this land will add it to the city […]
