Written by WCPO’s TJ Caudill A person shot in the face early Saturday was driven to a gas station in Crescent Springs, according to Villa Hills police. Villa Hills police officers were called to the Sunoco gas station on Buttermilk Pike in Crescent Springs around 2 a.m. for a shooting. When officers arrived, they found […]
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Crescent Pointe Drive in Crescent Springs closed for tree trimming
Crescent Pointe Drive in Crescent Springs will be closed to thru traffic today until 3 p.m. to make room for workers performing tree trimming along the road, per an announcement on the City of Crescent Springs’ Facebook page; travelers who frequent the area should find an alternate route.
Crescent Springs, Villa Hills to collect difficult-to-recycle items this month
Are you looking to get rid of some trash you can’t put just put out at the curb? The City of Crescent Springs is collecting difficult-to-dispose items, such as electronics, tires, motor oil, paint and other materials, in specialized, public recycling dumpsters at the Crescent Springs City Building from July 28 to Aug. 6, according […]
Crescent Springs awarded safety grant
The Kentucky League of Cities, a regional nonprofit and insurance provider that advocates for the financial interest of cities in the commonwealth, has awarded the city of Crescent Springs a Work Compensation Safety Grant. The grant is issued to member cities to help improve their safety infrastructure and reduce their insurance liability. The league has […]
Crescent Springs halts discussion on memorial bridge renaming – for now
Crescent Springs City Council tabled a resolution to rename a bridge on Buttermilk Pike, also known as Kentucky 371, at Monday’s meeting. The renaming was intended to be a surprise for the family of the late co-owner of Crescent Springs Hardware. But the surprise ended up a bit muddled after council realized the process was […]
Villa Hills dentist convicted of causing patient’s death
Villa Hills dentist Jay M. Sadrinia was recently convicted in federal court for a patient’s death caused by his unlawful prescribing of morphine. The jury convicted Sadrinia on June 22 on “one count of unlawful distribution of controlled substances resulting in death and one count of unlawful distribution of controlled substances,” per the Department of […]
Daughters of the American Revolution to host Flag Day picnic in Crescent Springs this weekend
The Rebecca Bryan Boone Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host a picnic on June 10 in celebration of Flag Day and the veterans of the American Revolution who settled in Kenton County in Crescent Springs. The picnic will take place at Lou Hartfiel Memorial Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]
LINK Streetscapes: Fort Mitchell and Crescent Springs
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 24 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. This week, Streetscapes visits Fort Mitchell and Crescent Springs to visit three restaurants that offer live music, spacious patios, great food and atmosphere. Grandview Tavern Upon entry, a bench with a statue of Jim […]
LINK Streetscapes: Crescent Springs
This story originally appeared in the Nov. 25 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see this story and others sooner, subscribe to the weekly newspaper here. The Ritchie Avenue area of Crescent Springs is right off the expressway, and there are so many hidden gems. Sweet Basil: 2520 Hazelwood Circle This small spot used […]
NKY streetscapes: Buttermilk Pike
This week I went to two different cities, but I stayed on the same street. Buttermilk Pike offers a variety of businesses and cuisines, and very different atmospheres. But each of these places offer something unique with a focus on fostering a community in the NKY area. Oriental Wok: 317 Buttermilk Pike, Fort Mitchell There […]

