Campbell County will be represented on the national stage as the Federal Emergency Management Agency welcomes Justin Otto into its 2026 executive public information officer cohort. The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s National Disaster and Emergency Management University announced its 2026 executive public information officer cohort, marking the 10th class since the program’s inception. Otto serves as Campbell […]
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Campbell County says federal sanctuary jurisdiction listing is a mistake, seeking correction
Campbell County says the county was “incorrectly included” on the list of sanctuary jurisdictions by the Department of Homeland Security. The federal government recently released its list of sanctuary jurisdictions following an executive order from President Donald Trump, which aims to identify cities and states that do not comply with federal immigration laws. Campbell County was on […]
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NKY emergency shelter extended as region braces for another winter storm
The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky opened and operated an emergency shelter for homeless people in Newport for the first time Sunday, expanding their protective services as a historic snow storm rolled into the region followed by frigid cold. The shelter extended services for the second time Thursday through Monday as their staff and volunteers […]
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Campbell County Planning Commission approves zone change for industrial park expansion
The Campbell County Planning and Zoning Commission has approved a zone change to expand the Southern Campbell Industrial Park, which is located next to Tyson Foods and will be developed with nearly $2 million in KPDI funding.
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Campbell County’s legislative priorities focus on infrastructure, quality of life projects
Campbell County has outlined its legislative priorities for the 2024 legislative session, including infrastructure and quality of life projects, which aim to improve connectivity and safety, enhance public safety and promote economic development.
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Campbell County residents graduate from 2023 Citizens Academy
Campbell County graduated 22 residents from its 2023 Citizens Academy program on Wednesday. The Citizens Academy is a deep dive into the workings of county government on issues from public safety to infrastructure and economic development. The participants came from different backgrounds, from law enforcement to small business owners. “This is a great event,” Campbell […]
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Take an inside look at the economic development happening in NKY
Northern Kentucky actually surpassed projections for jobs and growth in 2020 despite the pandemic, according to Northern Kentucky Tri-ED. Kenton, Campbell and Boone counties each contributed to that growth in their own particular ways. At last week’s monthly Eggs ‘N Issues event, Kenton County Community Development Manager Josh Wice, Campbell County Economic and Community Development […]