Edgewood City Council created a full-time paramedic position for the Fire Department on Monday night. Assistant Fire Chief Tom Dickman explained that there is a shortage of paramedics in the area. “This is a job description that gives us a little bit of flexibility,” he said. City Administrator Brian Dehner said that because it had […]
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New CEO Named at Cove Federal Credit Union
Cove Federal Credit Union has a new CEO. Thomas W. Burns brings his 39 years of financial industry experience to the Edgewood credit union’s top post. Burns is a graduate of Xavier University, holding a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a master’s degree in business administration. He is active in the community, has coached youth […]
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Creek’s Erosion to Be Addressed in Edgewood
The erosion of the creek near Horsebranch Road was discussed at Monday’s Edgewood City Council meeting. CT Consultants’ Mark Brueggemann and Marty Hellman offered possible solutions for the city to consider. Some of the affected land is in Crestview Hills, and that city is working with James Berling Engineering on its issues related to the creek. Brueggemann offered a 5-part solution, which […]
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Water Problems on Local Road to Be Addressed by Cities
Efforts are underway to control the water that courses downhill, eroding the land on both sides of Horsebranch Road, Edgewood Mayor John Link and City Administrator Brian Dehner explained to city council on Monday. Edgewood is working with the City of Crestview Hills since each owns one side of the curvy road. Developer […]
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Deer Population, Traffic on Dudley Discussed at Edgewood Meeting
One resident raised concerns about the deer population during a special meeting of the Edgewood city council on Monday. John Huffman, of Ashfield Court, told council that ten deer regularly hang out in his driveway. “My wife hit a deer on Orphanage (Road) recently and it caused a lot of damage,” he said. “I know […]
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He’s Spent 50+ Years in Local Fire Service
For 50 years, Joe Messmer has been a firefighter and the Edgewood Fire Department recently honored him for his service. The Edgewood city councilman noted that another local firefighter, Johnny Mueller also made it to the 50-year mark, but did not stay active. Messmer is still an active volunteer and serves as an engineer for […]
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Edgewood Honors Nurses, Dixie Students Watch Government Process
Edgewood City Council passed a resolution Monday night at its regular meeting approving an interlocal agreement with Sanitation District 1 for the purpose of private lateral repair. The agreement is designed to allow lateral repair work to be completed more smoothly. Council also adopted an ordinance to bring its code enforcement board procedures […]
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Edgewood to Ban Parking on Residential Street, Council is Sworn In
The issue of parking on White Oak Drive returned to the Edgewood City Council on Monday night. At its previous meeting, members of council decided to table the issue, hoping to make a visit to the street to evaluate whether the median is an obstruction to passing vehicles if cars are also parked on […]
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Edgewood Checking Whether Some Streets are Too Narrow for Parking
In Edgewood, some residents are concerned that the narrowness of their street does not support on-street parking. City Administrator Brian Dehner spoke at Monday night’s city council meeting about complaints from a pair of residents on White Oak Drive who cited a median in the middle of their street as prohibitive of parking. They […]
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Photos: Santa Visits Edgewood, City Lights Tree
Santa Claus took a quick trip to Edgewood for the city’s annual tree lighting ceremony. RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer was there and produced the slideshow below.
