A new superintendent has been named for Beechwood Independent School District. Board Chair Melanie Stricker made the announcement Tuesday. Dr. Mike S. Stacy was awarded a 4-year contract after being unanimously approved for hire at a special board meeting. “The Board and I are excited to welcome Dr. Stacy and his family to our Beechwood […]
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Ft. Mitchell to Recognize 4 Individuals as Part of Wall of Honor Ceremony
A “Wall of Honor” ceremony will be held in Fort Mitchell on Monday, May 25 at 11:30 a.m. in front of the city building located at 2355 Dixie Highway. The ceremony, which is open to the public, will be followed by a reception. In 2001, City Council decided that the installation of a “Wall […]
NKY Father, Son (and Mom, Too!) Build Business Taking Care of Properties
There are features of office buildings that most people take for granted. The landscaping on the outside, the painted stripes in parking lots, the clean carpets in the workspaces. Someone has to make sure these things happen. That’s where City Wide Building Maintenance of Cincinnati comes in. The Ft. Mitchell-based company was founded by a […]
Ft. Mitchell Hires New City Administrator
Ft. Mitchell has hired a new city administrator. The city council this week approved the hiring of Sharmili Reddy to replace Chris Moriconi who stepped down last year to take a similar job in Independence where he had previously served as mayor. “On behalf of the City Council, we look forward to having Sharmili Reddy join our leadership staff […]
Monkey Mural Triggers Online Petition, but Officials Say It Only Needs a Permit
Frozen yogurt shop Kocanut Joe’s was informed by the City of Fort Mitchell that the mural on the business’s outside wall may be in violation of the city’s zoning code and that a permit for the mural may be required. The mural was made by local high school student Lindsey Prince, who spent over a month […]
Robbery Suspect Killed by Police Allegedly Held Woman at Gunpoint 2 Days Earlier
A man believed to have robbed a Florence hotel before fleeing on foot to Independence where he was later shot and killed by police was also suspected in a robbery of a woman in Ft. Mitchell, The River City News has learned. Allen Todd, 27, was accused of robbing the Magnuson Hotel in Florence from where […]
Burglars Wanted After Ft. Mitchell Theft, Electronics Purchases
Police believe the man in the above photo broke into a Ft. Mitchell home on Monday, November 10 between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. and stole a purse full of credit cards. Those cards were then used within an hour to purchase large televisions and electronic equipment at multiple locations in Kenton and Boone Counties. […]
Burglars Wanted After Ft. Mitchell Theft, Electronics Purchases
Police believe the man in the above photo broke into a Ft. Mitchell home on Monday, November 10 between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. and stole a purse full of credit cards. Those cards were then used within an hour to purchase large televisions and electronic equipment at multiple locations in Kenton and Boone Counties. […]
Even After Beechwood Blow Out, Ludlow Still Hopeful for the Coming Weeks
If there were a Mount Rushmore of Kentucky football programs, Beechwood would arguably have its rightful place. State championships. Wins. Dominance. All identifiers of the Class A powerhouse in Fort Mitchell. To Ludlow Head Coach Rick Hornsby, his players had trouble getting past that mental block. “Not only do they have great athletes but our kids […]
Even After Beechwood Blow Out, Ludlow Still Hopeful for the Coming Weeks
If there were a Mount Rushmore of Kentucky football programs, Beechwood would arguably have its rightful place. State championships. Wins. Dominance. All identifiers of the Class A powerhouse in Fort Mitchell. To Ludlow Head Coach Rick Hornsby, his players had trouble getting past that mental block. “Not only do they have great athletes but our kids […]

