Covington Catholic art teacher Tim Haders and his wife Kathy have been faced with a tremendous challenge after her health quickly deteriorated over the past couple of years. Kathy suffered a stroke 20 years ago from which she never fully recovered. Then she was diagnosed with having multiple sclerosis this past September. The Haders found […]
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Ludlow Seeks to Grow Economy By Cleaning Itself Up
The City of Ludlow has made sprucing up its community a top priority since Elishia Chamberlain became city administrator last year. “When I first came to the city, one of the major issues we needed to address was obviously that of economic development,” Chamberlain said. “We have a plethora of businesses, however, we have room […]
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Reports: Northern Kentucky Norse to Move to Horizon League
Just three seasons after it entered NCAA Division I competition, Northern Kentucky may be switching conferences. The Norse, who compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference which is made up of schools from southern states, may be moving to the Horizon League, a more Midwestern, metropolitan conference, according to multiple reports. WXIX’s Joe Danneman said this […]
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Man Shot Multiple Times in Covington’s Eastside
A man with multiple gunshot wounds was found in the area of 13th & Wheeler Streets in Covington early Saturday morning. Covington Police were called to the scene after receiving a report that shots had been fired in the vicinity. The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment, according to a news release from […]
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Pandas Up for the Challenge of Building Lacrosse Program at Notre Dame
It’s hard to start a sports program when there is no one to play in your area, yet that is what Notre Dame Academy still grapples with five years after the launch of the school’s lacrosse program. There are no other girls lacrosse teams in Northern Kentucky and the Pandas district consists of teams from […]
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A Festival for Bacon on Newport’s Riverfront? Yes, Please
The trendiest of the trends converge in one big new festival in Newport this summer. The first Bacon, Bourbon and Brew Festival will take place along the riverfront during the weekend of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Cincinnati from July 10 – 14. Dedicated to the area’s rich history and connections to the […]
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Judge: Florence Hotel Owners Must Pay $119,000 to Employees
The owners of a Florence hotel will pay a total of $119,434 to 43 employees after a ruling from U.S. District Judge David Bunning in Covington this week. Shivam Hospitality operated the Super 8 Motel on Dream Street which, as of January, changed its name to the Florence Astor Hotel. The hotel was the scene […]
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See Inside 3 Beautiful Old Covington Homes on Saturday
One of the most beautiful residential streets in all of Northern Kentucky is a small stretch of Russell Street in Covington’s Old Seminary Square neighborhood. If you have ever wanted to live there, three houses in the ‘hood are available for you to check out on Saturday, May 9. One of the properties is known […]
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He Works With Military Veteran Students at Gateway and Will Rock for Them in Florence
Gateway Community and Technical College has teamed up with the Florence Freedom for an event that honors students who are military veterans. Gateway Vets at the Ballpark is scheduled for May 21 and the college will provide free tickets to the veteran students for an evening of baseball and music. Daniel Ridley is the Veteran’s Career Mapping […]
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Social Worker Who Died of Cancer this Year at 32 Will Be Awarded Master’s from NKU
Northern Kentucky University will honor Brandi Fisher and her family with a posthumous Master of Social Work degree during the May 9 commencement ceremony at the Bank of Kentucky Center. Fisher was diagnosed with stomach cancer in October and passed away in March at the age of 32. She spent 11 years as a social worker […]
