Several South Kenton County residents attended the Kenton County Fiscal Court meeting on Tuesday to express their opinions on the county’s site readiness initiative, some of which are currently on pause. Although the site readiness initiative, which could lead to industrial development in the county’s southern end, was not on the March 25 agenda, it […]
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Boone County to discuss update on county road swap; Park Hills to talk proposed budget
This week in NKY government meetings, Boone County will discuss an update on the Chambers Road/Hicks Pike Road swap, and Park Hills will talk about their proposed budget. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week […]
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Covington’s city hall vote, Dayton’s state of city address, and more
This week, in NKY government meetings, Covington will vote on the new city hall construction contract; while Dayton will hear the state of the city address. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY […]
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Kenton County Detention Center introducing new addiction service program
Mental health and addiction service treatment services at the Kenton County Detention Center are moving in-house. The Kenton County Detention Center will implement the Persistence, Accountability, Transformation and Hope program, also known as PATH. According to Jailer Marc Fields, funding for PATH primary comes from the Kentucky Overdose Response Effort. Established in 2017, KORE operates […]
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Kenton County names interim Animal Services Director
Kenton County has appointed a new director of animal services after the departure of the previous department head. On Feb. 11, the Kenton County Fiscal Court named Taylor Jackson as interim director. Jackson takes over for Kelsey Maccombs, who left the role for a new opportunity. “We are confident that Taylor’s leadership and passion for animal welfare […]
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Campbell County assisted living proposal; Kenton County law enforcement drones, and more
This week, in NKY government meetings, Campbell County will discuss plans for an assisted living facility; Kenton County will consider a multi-jurisdictional law enforcement drone program. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY […]
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Kenton County selects project manager for new public park
Kenton County has taken the next step in the process of creating a new public park in Independence. Kenton County is building a new park at 604 Independence Station Road in Independence. The 225-acre property, which previously housed the shuttered Fox Run Golf Course, is adjacent to the 78-acre Lincoln Ridge Park. The county wants […]
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Newport considers reconstituting parks and recreation; Boone County to discuss solar energy systems
Newport is considering reconstituting the parks and recreation division and creating an economic development coordinator, while Boone County is discussing zoning regulations for solar energy systems and battery storage facilities in unincorporated areas.
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Florence tool manufacturer celebrates 50 years in NKY
Mazak Corporation celebrated its 50th anniversary on October 31, with a proclamation from the Kenton County Fiscal Court declaring it as Mazak Corporation’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Day.
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Government at a glance: Weekly meeting highlights
With busy schedules, not everyone can make it to their local city council or fiscal court meeting. LINK nky has you covered. Every Monday, we are recapping what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government last week? Campbell County Fiscal […]