After years in a sort of awkward limbo state, Ludlow finally has a new, full-time city administrator. However, the appointment did not come without controversy, as tensions flared both before and after the city council’s vote Thursday evening to award the job to the city’s former police chief, Scott Smith. Disagreements ran hot enough, in […]
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Ludlow to decide whether former police chief should be administrator
Former Ludlow Police Chief and City Administrator Scott Smith is set to be voted on by the city council to become the permanent city administrator, despite some council members’ objections.
Ludlow City Council candidates discuss issues, goals at open forum
Eight candidates running for six open spots on the Ludlow City Council discussed their backgrounds and goals if elected, with a focus on economic development, community engagement, and keeping tax rates down.
Ludlow City Council
Eight candidates are running for six open spots on the Ludlow City Council in November, with issues of development and government operations being the main focus.
Here are the results for 2023’s local races
Although much of the attention on Election Day was focused on the state-level constitutional races, there were a few local races on the ballot as well, most of which were uncontested. The only contested local election took place in Ludlow in Kenton County for a city council seat (read our candidate profiles here). In that […]
Meet the candidates for Ludlow City Council
“I really appreciate the passion that both David and the Ari have for Ludlow,” said Ludlow Mayor Chris Wright. “David is a lifelong resident. Ari is the vice president of the Historic Society, and when I reflect on both of them, I really feel like I’m reflecting on two people that care deeply about our […]

