A new restaurant opening in Newport on Tuesday may not have come about had plans to reopen the Mike Fink floating restaurant in Covington not broken down. Bob Conway, founder of The Bistro Group which owns dozens of TGI Fridays and a handful of McAllister’s Delis, was part of the plans that would have reopened […]
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With Meatballs on the Menu, Packhouse Meats Opens in Newport
A new restaurant opening in Newport on Tuesday may not have come about had plans to reopen the Mike Fink floating restaurant in Covington not broken down. Bob Conway, founder of The Bistro Group which owns dozens of TGI Fridays and a handful of McAllister’s Delis, was part of the plans that would have reopened […]
Entrepreneur Hopes for Bullseye with New Downtown Covington Dart Spot
After nearly two decades of being self-employed working in commercial wiring, Tim Jensen wanted to try something else. “Before I got too old I had to do something I love, and I love darts,” Jensen said. He’s played darts recreationally and competitively for twenty-two years and now hopes to have a destination for other local […]
Entrepreneur Hopes for Bullseye with New Downtown Covington Dart Spot
After nearly two decades of being self-employed working in commercial wiring, Tim Jensen wanted to try something else. “Before I got too old I had to do something I love, and I love darts,” Jensen said. He’s played darts recreationally and competitively for twenty-two years and now hopes to have a destination for other local […]
2013 One of 10 Best in Tri-Ed’s History with 1,435 Jobs Created by Projects
Northern Kentucky Tri-ED closed 25 successful economic development projects from new and existing primary industry companies in 2013, making it one of the 10 best years in the organization’s 26-year history. These projects created 1,435 new jobs and $167 million in capital investment for Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties. Tri-ED’s success led to its designation by Southern […]
2013 One of 10 Best in Tri-Ed’s History with 1,435 Jobs Created by Projects
Northern Kentucky Tri-ED closed 25 successful economic development projects from new and existing primary industry companies in 2013, making it one of the 10 best years in the organization’s 26-year history. These projects created 1,435 new jobs and $167 million in capital investment for Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties. Tri-ED’s success led to its designation by Southern […]
Kentucky Leads Nation in New Business Creation
Kentucky currently leads the nation in new businesses created, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specifically, Kentucky saw a 6.05 percent year-over-year jump in new businesses opened during the second quarter (Q2) of 2013, the most recent quarter for which information is available. Kentucky saw 6,686 new businesses […]
Kentucky Leads Nation in New Business Creation
Kentucky currently leads the nation in new businesses created, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specifically, Kentucky saw a 6.05 percent year-over-year jump in new businesses opened during the second quarter (Q2) of 2013, the most recent quarter for which information is available. Kentucky saw 6,686 new businesses […]
Covington Business Council, Urban Partnership Name New Boards
The Covington Business Council (CBC) and its partner organization, the Urban Partnership (UP), which would oversee the proposed Business Improvement District in Downtown Covington, announced new officers this week. Matt Jehn of Waltz Business Solutions will serve as Chair of the CBC for 2014. Scott Guenther of law firm Adams, Stepner, Woltermann, & Dusing, will […]
Covington Business Council, Urban Partnership Name New Boards
The Covington Business Council (CBC) and its partner organization, the Urban Partnership (UP), which would oversee the proposed Business Improvement District in Downtown Covington, announced new officers this week. Matt Jehn of Waltz Business Solutions will serve as Chair of the CBC for 2014. Scott Guenther of law firm Adams, Stepner, Woltermann, & Dusing, will […]

