While much of Northern Kentucky was focused on key primary races in Boone, Kenton, and Campbell counties, here are results in some of the more rural, southern areas in Pendleton, Grant, Gallatin, Owen and Mason counties. PENDLETON COUNTY Sheriff Winner: Jared Brewer (R) 1,007 votes, 61.48 percent Edwin Quinn (R) 631 votes, 38.52 percent District […]
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Meth Seized in Campbell, Grant Cos. Leads to 22-Year Sentence
A Dry Ridge man was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on Friday following a guilty plea last spring to charges of conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of a short-barreled shotgun in furtherance of drug trafficking. Paul Stapleton, 48, was one of multiple people charged and convicted in […]
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Meth Seized in Campbell, Grant Cos. Leads to 22-Year Sentence
A Dry Ridge man was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on Friday following a guilty plea last spring to charges of conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of a short-barreled shotgun in furtherance of drug trafficking. Paul Stapleton, 48, was one of multiple people charged and convicted in […]
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Gateway, Grant Library Announce Partnership for Library Cards
Gateway Community & Technical College and the Grant County Public Library (GCPL) announced a new partnership on Wednesday giving students, faculty and staff the ability to apply for a library card no matter where they live. The two entities completed a memorandum of agreement announced Wednesday. This partnership gives students, faculty and staff access to […]
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Gateway, Grant Library Announce Partnership for Library Cards
Gateway Community & Technical College and the Grant County Public Library (GCPL) announced a new partnership on Wednesday giving students, faculty and staff the ability to apply for a library card no matter where they live. The two entities completed a memorandum of agreement announced Wednesday. This partnership gives students, faculty and staff access to […]
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3 NKY Schools Awarded Millions as Part of Better Kentucky Plan
More than $20 million was awarded to three Northern Kentucky schools as part of a $127 investment from the Better Kentucky Plan launched by Governor Andy Beshear, his office announced on Wednesday. Overall, the plan will direct $1.3 billion to Kentucky schools, expanding internet access, delivering clean water and quality sewer systems, a news release […]
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3 NKY Schools Awarded Millions as Part of Better Kentucky Plan
More than $20 million was awarded to three Northern Kentucky schools as part of a $127 investment from the Better Kentucky Plan launched by Governor Andy Beshear, his office announced on Wednesday. Overall, the plan will direct $1.3 billion to Kentucky schools, expanding internet access, delivering clean water and quality sewer systems, a news release […]
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6 NKY Law Enforcement Officers Graduate from Basic Training
The Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced Thursday that twenty-eight law enforcement officers from agencies across the state have graduated the basic training academy. The class included six officers from Northern Kentucky agencies. “Your graduation today from the Department of Criminal Justice Training makes you part of a special group of brave men and […]
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Three St. Elizabeth Facilities Receive “Magnet” Status for 4th Straight Year
The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program recognized St. Elizabeth Healthcare’s Covington, Edgewood, and Grant Co. facilities for the fourth consecutive year. The program distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing excellence, a news release said. Those three locations were the first hospitals in the Cincinnati region to achieve Magnet designation in 2006. […]
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Southern NKY Counties Awarded Funds for Drug Response
The Commonwealth of Kentucky will receive part of more than $35 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of the State Opioid Response Grants program. U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said that 15 percent of the program’s funding is dedicated to the states hit hardest by opioid abuse, like […]
