Nelly and special guest Juvenile will perform at BB&T Arena in Highland Heights on November 1. The arena announced the show Tuesday morning. Hip hop star Nelly has won three Grammys in a career that took off with the single “Country Grammar (Hot…)”. His first album sold more than 8 million copies. His second album, Nellyville, […]
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Guilty: Shayna Hubers Convicted Again of Killing Ryan Poston
Shayna Hubers was convicted again Tuesday night in the shooting death of her former boyfriend Ryan Poston. Hubers shot and killed Poston in his Highland Heights home six years ago. She was previously convicted on a murder charge and sentenced to 40 years in prison, but the verdict and sentence were thrown out after it […]
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NKU Program Awarded More than $700,000 in Grant Funding
A program at Northern Kentucky University was among the state’s twenty recipients of a total of $6.7 million in AmeriCorps federal funding. Most of the programs were funded through an annual grant competition by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), a federal agency that engages Americans of all ages in service. The remaining […]
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NKU Announces a Partnership for an On-Campus Child Care Center
Northern Kentucky University announced an agreement with a local non-profit to continue operating the early childhood learning center on the Highland Heights campus. The local non-profit has operated an early childhood learning center on the University of Cincinnati campus for more than 25 years as the UC Early Learning Center (UCELC). UCELC has applied to the Kentucky Division of Regulated Childcare […]
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Firehouse Subs Reopens in Highland Heights
Firehouse Subs returns to Highland Heights on Monday, June 25, under new ownership. Christopher Baker is the new owner. This is the first restaurant for Baker, who previously worked with the brand as a general manager and has been in the restaurant industry for 15 years. “It has always been a dream […]
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Highland Heights-Based Company Now Private, No Longer on NYSE
Highland Heights-based General Cable Corporation was acquired this week by Prysmian. The now-completed acquisition makes General Cable a private company, meaning it will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company was acquired at $30 per share in cash, according to a news release. The sale is estimated to be […]
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Millennium Falcon to Land at NKU this Weekend
Northern Kentucky University hosts a Hollywood experience this weekend as the Millennium Falcon docks at BB&T Arena in Highland Heights. A replica of the ship’s interior based on the new movie Solo: A Star Wars Story will be open for free tours from Friday, April 27 through Sunday, April 29. NKU/Highland Heights kicks off the limited Millennium Falcon Experience […]
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Campbell Co. Officer Recovering After Underage Driver Crashes Into Cruiser
A Campbell Co. Police officer is out of the hospital after an underage driver in a stolen car crashed into her cruiser. Media reports indicate that a teen driver, under the legal driving age, stole a car in Cincinnati and was spotted by Newport Police on I-471 headed into Kentucky. The teen was driving at […]
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Police: Officer Put Herself in Danger to Stop Fleeing Motorist
On February 13, 2018 at approximately 3:15 p.m., Officer Amanda Bray was on patrol in the area of NKU at the time other local jurisdictions were involved in a pursuit, involving a juvenile and a stolen vehicle. Police say a teen stole a car from an apartment complex earlier in the day and when police […]
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Legendary Country Band Alabama to Play in Highland Heights
Legendary country music group Alabama is coming to Highland Heights to play at BB&T Arena at Northern Kentucky University. The arena announced the concert Friday. It is set for Friday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. Alabama dominated the country charts in the 1980s and 1990s, scoring 43 number-one singles, including a record 21 in a […]
