New Crittenden building provides warehousing, manufacturing space for Napoleon grills NapoleonFireplaces.com. Gov. Matt Bevin today congratulated Wolf Steel LTD, a manufacturer of high-end grills, stoves, fireplaces, furnaces and HVAC units and accessories under the Napoleon brand, on opening its 30-job, $2.3 million-plus expansion in Crittenden. “Wolf Steel’s Napoleon products stand out internationally as exceptionally well-built, […]
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High Speed Chase Suspect: “I’m Too Scared, High, and Drunk to Stop”
A man is behind bars on Friday afternoon after leading police agencies on a 42-mile, 50-minute pursuit. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, the pursuit began at the 6.6 mile marker on I-275 and ended in Corinth. Five different police agencies were involved. Jeremy Carf, 37, of Aurora, Indiana, was ultimately taken into custody. […]
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Cincinnati Bell, Kentucky Partner to Bring Open Access Fiber Optic Network to NKY
Kentucky Communications Network Authority (KCNA) announced on Friday that the Commonwealth will enter into a strategic agreement with Cincinnati Bell to partner on broadband network construction in Northern Kentucky. KentuckyWired, also referred to as Kentucky I-Way in eastern Kentucky, is a statewide, open-access fiber optic network which will deliver robust, reliable and affordable Internet to communities […]
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Heritage Bank Adds Henry, Aims to Expand Presence in Grant Co.
Heritage Bank has announced Kristie Henry has been hired as a new Business Development Officer to help grow the bank’s presence in Grant County. Henry has over 20 years experience in the financial services industry in the Northern Kentucky area. Her most recent position was in Dry Ridge where she was responsible for overseeing the […]
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Listen: Discussing the New Era for Northern Kentucky Senior Centers
Our region continues to pick up the pieces and carry on the offerings that were once provided by Senior Services of Northern Kentucky, the social service agency that abruptly shuttered last fall. It was announced at the end of March that three area senior centers would now be operated by the Northern Kentucky Community Action […]
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Want to Meet UK & Future NBA Star Willie Cauley-Stein? He’ll Be in Dry Ridge
Want to meet University of Kentucky men’s basketball star Willie Cauley-Stein before he heads off to the NBA? You can get up close and personal at Wildcats & More in Dry Ridge on Friday. The signing starts at 6 p.m. and you can purchase tickets at the store or by calling 859.823.2287. $35 gets you […]
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See UK’s Harrison Twins in Dry Ridge
They just announced their intentions to enter their names into the NBA draft but before they head off to their professional career, University of Kentucky Wildcats Aaron and Andrew Harrison will sign autographs at a shop in Grant County. Wildcats & More (61 Broadway Street in Dry Ridge) will host the Harrison Twins Saturday from […]
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Independence Man Drowns in Grant County Lake
A man drowned in Boltz Lake in Dry Ridge on Thursday evening. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office and Boone County Water Rescue discovered the man’s body at around 8:30 p.m. after a search of the lake. The sheriff’s office said that a name was not being released. A 49-year old man from Independence was reportedly […]
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2 Seriously Injured in Crash that Closed Part of I-75
A three-vehicle collision on Wednesday forced the closure of part of Interstate 75. Kenton County Police responded to the accident between Crittenden and Walton just past noon where a silver Toyota Tundra struck the rear of a Schneider tractor trailer. The Tundra was rendered disabled and left in the center lane. A second tractor trailer […]
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CVG Airport Board Reform Bill Clears House Committee, Simpson Votes No
A bill that would reform the Kenton County Airport Board and its governance of the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) Board and i co-sponsored by all but one state representative from Northern Kentucky, cleared the House Transportation Committee on Tuesday without that lone state representative’s vote. Rep. Arnold Simpson (D-Covington) opposed House Bill 208, […]
