The wildly popular Moonrise Doughnuts will open its second location on Tuesday. The Latonia spot, opened in 2017, is frequently seen dealing with lines stretching around the block on Winston Avenue where shoppers wait to get their hands on ready-to-go donuts or hot made-to-order ones. The name references its unique evening hours. The business announced […]
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Northern Kentucky Montessori Academy Names New Director
Northern Kentucky Montessori Academy named a new director on Friday. Lisa Dieso was selected by the school’s board of directors. She will service as head of school/executive director and is currently director of academics at the Greater Cincinnati Center for Montessori Education. “Lisa Dieso is highly regarded within the Montessori community and is uniquely […]
Man Charged with Manslaughter in Crescent Springs Shooting Death
A man who eluded police for a week now faces charges in the shooting death of a woman that investigators believe to have been the defendant’s girlfriend. Moustapha Iba Ka, 23, of Florence was charged with second degree manslaughter, tampering with physical evidence, and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. Alyssa Murray was […]
Search Continues for Driver Who Plowed Through Kremer’s Market Sign
The search continues for the driver who ran a vehicle through a Crescent Springs business’s sign on Friday afternoon. Villa Hills Police identified the culprit’s car as a tan or bronze Audi Q-7, likely a 2012 through 2018 model. Video shared on social media Friday show the car being driven in the Kremer’s Market parking […]
Developers See Small Business Park in Crescent Springs
Greg Seelbach, of MSS Software, and Brad Trauth, of Trauth Property Group, have invested significant time and money into revitalizing Ritchie Ave., the stretch of road in Crescent Springs that runs along I-71/75 south of Buttermilk Pike. The two believe that creating a small business park would meet niche demands. Seelbach explained that much of […]
Barefoot, Apparently Intoxicated Man Planned to Rob NKY Subway
A man who was barefoot and wearing over-sized clothing who also, according to police, appeared to be intoxicated, entered a Crescent Springs Subway shop on Monday with an intention to steal cash from the register. That is according to Villa Hills Police, which released surveillance images of the man on Tuesday in an attempt […]
Three NKY Fire Departments Receive Federal Funds
Nine Kentucky fire departments – including three from Northern Kentucky – received a total of $76,852 from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican Majority Leader, announced that the funds would help protect the health and safety of the public and first responders through the purchase of […]
Poseidon’s Pizza to Open Third Location in Crescent Springs – with a 4th Planned
Poseidon’s Pizza is opening its third location, in Crescent Springs, adding to the ones in Florence and Hebron. The fast-growing company plans to open a fourth location, too, though the owners are mum right now on where that may be. “I don’t plan on stopping at all,” said Poseidon’s owner Jay Bachman about expanding. […]
Buona Vita Pizzeria Closing in Crescent Springs
Buona Vita Pizzeria is closing its last Northern Kentucky location. In a Facebook post, owners Joe and Matthew Frommeyer said that they “are retiring from the daily grind of the restaurant business.” The Crescent Springs location on Ritchie Avenue will shutter on Monday, March 9. The pizzeria previously closed Northern Kentucky locations in Covington and […]
Cost of Planned Sidewalk Project Triples, Now Cities Need County’s Help
Three local governments may be coming together to install a sidewalk/multi-use path project on what is colloquially known as “Short” Amsterdam Road, the portion of Amsterdam that runs between its intersections with Highwater and Bromley-Crescent Springs roads. At a recent Kenton County Fiscal Court meeting, County Administrator Joe Shriver explained that three years ago, the […]

