Campbell County Judge Executive, Steve Pendery, admires his portrait on the wall in the Fort Thomas City Council Chambers. Pendery was Mayor of Fort Thomas from 1990-1998. FTM file. By Robin Gee Updates on county concerns and projects brought Campbell County Executive Judge Steve Pendery and other county officials to the February Fort Thomas City […]
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Campbell County Unveils New $7.5 Jail Expansion
Rodney Ballard, Commissioner for Kentucky Department of Corrections, with Campbell County Jailer, Jim Daley. FTM file. Campbell County unveiled the expansion of its detention center last night, as elected officials, citizens and interested parties saw firsthand what the $7.53 million dollar expansion project looked like as a finished product. A new wing of the jail […]
Pendery Rips Sanitation District Spending Priorities
Story & photo by Bryan Burke, associate editor The River City News During the Campbell County Mayor’s Meeting in the Fiscal Court Chambers at the County Administration Building in Newport on Tuesday, Judge/Executive Steve Pendery criticized Sanitation District 1’s board of directors for its refusal to increase its rates which he says prevents necessary growth […]
Former Administrator’s Appointment to SD1 Board Creates Debate in Campbell Co.
Judge Executive Steve Pendery discusses his decision to appoint Robert Horine to SD1. A group of Campbell County residents raised their concerns at the Campbell County Fiscal Court on Wednesday evening in Alexandria over the appointment of Robert Horine for the County seat to the Sanitation District 1 Board, who will replace Fort Thomas resident […]
A New Highway & Bridge in Ft. Thomas? No Way, Say Pendery, Davis, Talk Radio Host
Written by Bryan Burke and Michael Monks for The River City News The Brent Spence Bridge, via UrbanCincy.com A proposal tossed out this week by Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer & State Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill) related to constructing a bridge over the Licking River from Fort Thomas to Newtown, Ohio has not been […]
Judge/Exec candidates focus on differences in final debate
Democrat and current county commissioner Ken Rechtin (left) is challenging Republican incumbent Steve Pendery for Campbell County Judge/Executive/Provided Candidates for Campbell County Judge/Executive met one final time Thursday night, in a final effort to sway voters. Incumbent Republican Steve Pendery faced off against Democratic challenger and current county commissioner Ken Rechtin. “The theme of tonight […]
Ken Rechtin issues another challenge to Steve Pendery for Judge Executive debate
It has been more than month since Ken Rechtin issued Steve Pendery a challenge to debate. Rechtin said when they saw each other on June 30, he brought up the debate. Pendery suggested that The Independent Business Association of Northern Kentucky and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee would be each hosting […]
Pendery Campaign Responds to Challenger, Sell, on Campbell County Workforce Statistics Release
Candidate for Campbell County Judge Executive, Kevin Sell, released a press release last week after the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics released its 2014-15 Kentucky County Profile Report which complied statistics on each Kentucky County relating to income, education and employment data. These reports showed that when compared to Boone and Kenton Counties, Campbell […]
Judge Exec. Candidate Kevin Sell: 16 Years Too Long to Serve
Photo Source: http://www.facebook.com/KevinSellForCampbellCountyJudgeExecutive Campbell County Judge Executive Candidate, Kevin Sell, held a tele-town hall meeting last night with 750 county residents participating. “I believe that a transparent, connected approach to the county with respect for the taxpayer will work much better than the approach of our current administration,” Sell continued. “This represents the first step in […]
Heroin Discussion Hits Fort Thomas at Town Hall Meeting
Community leaders addressed the heroin issue at a town hall meeting Thursday night. by PAT LaFLEUR City Reporter, Fort Thomas Matters The first step toward recovery from addiction involves admitting that the situation has become unmanageable, and acknowledging that there is a problem. A recent series of town hall meetings discussing the dramatic rise in […]

