Highland Heights was named the seventh-safest college town in America by Safewise. The company analyzed recent FBI crime stats and campus safety initiatives to see which towns and cities are the safest for students, faculty, and staff. Safewise said of Highland Heights: Tucked away in the hills of northern Kentucky, Highland Heights is a suburb across the […]
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NKU Announces Campus Edge Project, St. Elizabeth to Occupy Large Building
Northern Kentucky University revealed the plan for its main entrance from U.S. 27, which include a mixed-use development and professional office building along the intersection with Nunn Drive. NKU made the announcement on Monday with development partner Fairmount Properties. The project is described as a “town center”-style district, located on the south side of Nunn […]
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BREAKING: Town Center Project Announced for NKU’s Gateway
Mixed-Use Development and Medical Office Building Plans Announced Northern Kentucky University’s gateway into campus will be changing, as NKU, in partnership with development partner Fairmount Properties, announces plans for a mixed-use development and professional office building along U.S. 27 and Nunn Drive. Call Rob Beimesche. 859-240-3219. This is an advertisement. A pedestrian-scaled, mixed-use “town center” […]
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Two Shot, Dog Killed in Highland Heights
Two people were shot and a dog was killed in Highland Heights over the weekend. Police responded to the Campus View Apartments on Hidden Valley Drive at around 6:15 p.m. Saturday. Jax Schaible, 18, was found with a gunshot wound and was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center in stable condition. The suspect, Alan […]
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Police: Drug-related Shooting Injures Two at Complex near NKU
A dog was also killed in the shooting, police say A drug-related shooting left two injured and a dog dead in Highland Heights, police said. Authorities were dispatched to Hidden Valley Drive near Northern Kentucky University on reports of a person shot. It happened around 6:15 p.m. Saturday. The Campbell Co. YMCA. This is an […]
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New President Named at Northern Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University named its new president on Thursday. NKU’s Board of Regents unanimously elected Dr. Ashish Vaidya as president on November 9, 2017. He is expected to assume the role on July 1, 2018. Dr. Vaidya is currently serving as interim president of St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. The presidential search committee, compiled of […]
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NKU Police Release Images of Suspects Who Damaged Pro-Life Display
An anti-abortion display at Northern Kentucky University was vandalized and now police on campus are releasing images of the suspects. Northern Right to Life erected crosses to represent the number of abortions that take place each day, and within hours, it was damaged. Dozens of the crosses had been knocked over. “This is very concerning […]
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Campbell County Road Maintenance Will Affect Busy Intersection For Months
Campbell County motorists at a busy intersection are going to have to deal with maintenance and resurfacing issues over the next few months. Hassman and Doyle Lawfirm. 859-655-4430. This is an advertisement. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said that a base failure and resurfacing project on US 27 is scheduled to begin Friday, September 29. Work […]
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6 from NKY Police Agencies Graduate from Supervision Academy
Law enforcement officers from agencies across the state were recognized Friday for completing the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Academy of Police Supervision. APS, also called the sergeant’s academy, is a three-week, 122-hour training program targeted for newly promoted sergeants or officers who are on their agency’s promotion list to become sergeants. Dayton Police Chief David Halfhill served […]
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Highland Heights Building Named to National Register of Historic Places
A Highland Heights landmark is among eight Kentucky sites added to the National Register of Historic Places, the Kentucky Heritage Council announced this week. The E.O. Robibson House at 105 Regency Court was built for Robinson and his wife, Lydia, in 1909. E.O. lived there till his death in 1934 and Lydia stayed until she […]
