Mann Elementary School student Simran Lad delivered a first-place entry in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Adopt-a-Highway art contest. The “Can it, Kentucky” entry in the age 5 to 8 bracket captured top honors, promoting the theme of keeping roadsides free of litter, officials said. There were nearly 900 art entries statewide from students ages 5 […]
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Boone County Public Library offering teen writing contestÂ
The Boone County Public Library is offering teens an opportunity to participate in a short story contest in celebration of November being designated National Novel Writing Month. Entrants must be a current student between grades six and 12. Work that has been previously published or submitted elsewhere is permitted. The short story must be 1,000 […]
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Southgate plans annual Arbor Day celebration
On April 28 at 11:30 a.m., the City of Southgate will celebrate Arbor Day. For 18 years, Southgate has received a Tree City USA award from the Arbor Day Foundation, and it has also received the Growth Award for 17 years. Activities will be held at the Southgate Community Center. Every year, the city honors […]
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NKY Launches New Efforts, $50k Contest to Encourage Safe Streets
(FTM File Photo) By Jessie Eden There is a new effort in NKY to help organizations improve safety for all types of transportation. Vision Zero NKY’s Slow Streets program is asking residential neighborhoods to nominate themselves for “traffic-calming” initiatives. Vision Zero said, in a recent press release, that if community groups can demonstrate enough support […]