The effort to update Kenton County’s most recent bicycle plan, from 1999, and pedestrian plan, from 2001, continues with an open house on May 16. The Kenton Connects Advisory Committee is hosting the event that Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Dixie Heights High School’s cafeteria (3010 Dixie Highway, Edgewood). “Public input […]
Tag: Edgewood
Moser, McDaniel Celebrate Legislative Wins at Edgewood Meeting
State Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill) and Rep. Kimberly Moser (R-Taylor Mill) talked about the recently concluded session of the General Assembly during Monday night’s meeting of the Edgewood city council. McDaniel said that Kentucky now has the lowest tax rate in the nation and that he is proud of the passage of House Bill […]
Edgewood Concerned About $400,000 Increase to Pension Contribution
The City of Edgewood, like many across Kentucky, face a hefty bill as the state mandates an increased pension contribution. For Edgewood, that means a payment of $1,182,063 due on July 1, an increase of $422,685. Mayor John Link urged the citizens of Edgewood to contact their legislators and ask for relief for the cities. […]
Turkey Foot Middle School Evacuated
Turkey Foot Middle School in Edgewood was evacuated Tuesday afternoon but there was no fire. Parents became concerned as the evacuation timed with a phone call alerting them that a possible threat had been made on social media. The evacuation and the reported threat were not related. Kenton County School District spokesperson Jessica Dykes told The […]
Injuries Reported After School Bus Crashes in Edgewood
There are reports that three people were injured after a school bus and two other cars crashed in Edgewood. The crash happened on Turkeyfoot Road near Dudley Road. Further details were not immediately available. This story will be updated. -Staff report Image via PDS
New Technology Captures Speed Data in Real Time in Edgewood
There are new speed signs in Edgewood, installed on poles around town, featuring brand new technology in the area. “The old system was only good for three days,” said Edgewood Police Chief Tony Kramer. “We had to have a vehicle with a hitch to tow it to where we wanted.” The new technology is cloud-based. […]
Edgewood Welcomes New Police Officer, Will Explore Privacy Fence Ordinance
John Overbey was sworn in Monday night as the newest Edgewood Police officer. He started in his new role on December 26 and was introduced at this week’s council meeting – which was short because not all members were present due to the winter storm. Overbey joins Edgewood from the Elsmere Police Department where he had […]
Suspected Thanksgiving Thieves Return to Edgewood Church for Christmas Heist
On Thanksgiving evening, a van pulled up to St. Pius X Catholic Church in Edgewood. People got out, broke into the church, and stole money from the candles near the statue of the Blessed Virgin. On Christmas, the van returned. “I had a feeling they could stop again thinking no one is around the church […]
Photos: Tree Lighting in Edgewood
The City of Edgewood welcomed Santa and Mrs. Claus to town for its annual tree lighting ceremony. Photos by RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer.
Photos: Spooky Sunday in Edgewood
What fun it was at Spooky Sunday in Edgewood! RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer produced these photos.

