In a series of firsts, Professor Jack Harrison will become the first Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law faculty member to hold the college’s first endowed academic chair in its 130-year history. Beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year, Harrison will hold the David and Nancy Wolf Chair in Ethics and Professional Identity, endowed this […]
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Campbell County Board of Education approves technology/arts enhancements for district
The Campbell County Board of Education approved funding for technology and fine arts program upgrades in Campbell County Schools. The board of education voted at Monday night’s meeting on resources to ensure all teachers have a work laptop over all four years and that all classrooms are updated with the most up-to-date technology. In addition, […]
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Fort Mitchell native accepted into competitive U.S. Presidential Management Fellow program
Growing up without cable, Brandt Coleman found entertainment by watching Bill Nye the Science Guy, frequent visits to the Cincinnati History Museum, and walking next door to his grandma’s house to hear her stories about his grandpa’s time in Germany during World War ll. Those combined formative experiences, Coleman said, sparked his interest in history […]
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Boone County honors SROs, bus drivers, therapy dog honored
The 29 School Resource Officers assigned to Boone County Schools were honored at the May 11 Board of Education meeting. The Sheriff Deputies led by Major Ryan Walters work in the 28 buildings of the school system providing security for the nearly 25,000 students and staff in the system. Deputy Alesa Collinsworth, the newest […]
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Stephens Elementary teacher awarded Boone County Educator of the Week
First-grade teacher Brittney Wessel, who works at Stephens Elementary, was awarded Boone County Schools Educator of the Week last week. Anyone can nominate a teacher, and it is one of several regional nominations.
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Reiley Elementary students honored for state win in “Help Desk/Support” challenge
The Reiley Elementary Student Technology Leadership Program won first place at the state “Help Desk/Support” challenge on April 29. The fifth graders and their coaches were honored at the Alexandria City Council meeting on May 4 for their achievement. This was the first year the program was held and was created for students to learn […]
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School resource officer coming to Southgate Independent Schools
A Campbell County deputy sheriff will be on the Southgate Independent Schools campus daily beginning in August while students are in class. Southgate Independent School District Superintendent Greg Duty and Campbell County Sheriff Mike Jansen have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will result in the placement of a full-time school resource officer at the school. Under the […]
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Highlands student selected as Kentucky representative for journalism conference
Highlands High School junior Treiston Collins has been selected as the Kentucky representative for the 2023 Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference. As the Kentucky representative, Collins will attend the conference in Washington, D.C., June 24 through 29 and receive a $1,000 scholarship to the college of his choice. During the conference, he will […]
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Newport Central Catholic announces open teaching positions for next school year
Newport Central Catholic High School is hiring two positions for the upcoming school year. The school is seeking a campus minister and theology teacher along with an additional English teacher to accommodate growing enrollment. Campus minister and theology teacher: Newport Central Catholic High School is seeking a full-time campus minister and theology teacher to help […]
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Third library express location in Campbell County opens in Newport
Campbell County Library’s express units are convenient ways for people who don’t live near a library branch to access library materials. The first two express locations were installed in Melbourne and Silver Grove in 2017, and a third location has opened in Newport, coined the ‘west side express.’ It will be located at the Northern […]