The Highlands High School Varsity Dance Team brought home a national trophy this winter. During their April meeting, the Fort Thomas City Council honored the team that competed against 40 other teams at the National Dance Alliance National Championship held in Orlando in February. The team earned first place in the Medium Pom category and […]
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Fort Thomas approves bids for Tower Park entrance, Midway District projects
Fort Thomas City Council approved bids for two city projects at its April meeting. The bids were for improvements to the River Road entrance into Tower Park and a much larger Midway Business District streetscape project. River Road into Tower Park As part of the city’s ongoing efforts to improve Tower Park, the council approved […]
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Fort Thomas introduces intern from Highlands High School
Highlands High School business and leadership teacher Elise Carter introduced the city’s high school intern to Fort Thomas leaders during Monday’s council meeting. J.P. Schafer is a junior who works at the city through a college dual credit program. He has been working with City Administrator Matt Kremer and other city staff this semester. By […]
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Fort Thomas approves funding for street repair plan
Fort Thomas City Council approved the city’s 2025-26 budget for street repair and maintenance. By approving the “streets plan” months ahead instead of waiting until the start of the fiscal year in June, City Administrator Matt Kremer said it can save the city some money. Early bidding gives construction companies time to plan the project […]
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Fort Thomas swears in council, reviews 2024 accomplishments
Fort Thomas held the first meeting of the new year on Jan. 2. As the first order of business, Campbell County District Court Judge Erin Sizemore administered the oath of office to council. All the members of council retained their seats in the recent election. Fort Thomas council for 2025 are Jeff Bezold, Adam Blau, […]
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Fort Thomas unanimously approves new zoning ordinance
After well over a year of intense discussion, revision and review, Fort Thomas city council voted to approve a new Unified Development Ordinance, which updates and, in many sections, replaces the city’s previous zoning ordinance as well as the city’s subdivision regulations. The discussion has been most intense in the last several months. Council and […]
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Fort Thomas mulls zoning changes
Following months of intense discussion and review, Fort Thomas City Council has begun the prosses of approving a new zoning ordinance plan. On Monday, council held the first reading of the proposed Unified Development Ordinance, which combines both zoning and subdivision regulations. The council meeting followed a special session held between the council, city staff […]
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All six incumbents re-elected to Fort Thomas City Council
Six incumbents were re-elected to Fort Thomas City Council.
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Government at a glance: Weekly meeting highlights
With busy schedules, not everyone can make it to their local city council or fiscal court meeting. LINK nky has you covered. Every Monday, we are recapping what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government last week? Campbell County Board […]
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Fort Thomas looks for ways to save money on city projects
Fort Thomas city council members passed two measures on Monday that take advantage of opportunities that could save the city some money on its projects. Timing was the issue on a street repair opportunity. Maine Avenue in Fort Thomas has had slippage issues for a long time. The city plans a construction project to rebuild […]