A man is dead after a tree fell Sunday morning in Kenton County. Stephen Price, 67, was killed when the tree fell in Ryland Heights. Price was found on the 4400 block of Ernst Bridge Road. According to Kenton County Police, Price was attempting to cut down the tree when the accident took place. The […]
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Sanitation Board Appointment Fails, Half of Fiscal Court Wants Covington Resident
A term on the Sanitation District 1 Board of Directors is set to expire, setting off multiple disagreements at Tuesday night’s Kenton County Fiscal Court meeting in Covington. Board Chair Jay Weber’s term expires next month and Judge-Executive Steve Arlinghaus recommended Gary Richardson to replace him. Then, two problems emerged. First, County Attorney Garry Edmondson pointed […]
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Sanitation Board Appointment Fails, Half of Fiscal Court Wants Covington Resident
A term on the Sanitation District 1 Board of Directors is set to expire, setting off multiple disagreements at Tuesday night’s Kenton County Fiscal Court meeting in Covington. Board Chair Jay Weber’s term expires next month and Judge-Executive Steve Arlinghaus recommended Gary Richardson to replace him. Then, two problems emerged. First, County Attorney Garry Edmondson pointed […]
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Message to Heroin Dealers in Kentucky: “Get Out… Or You’ll Be Staying a Long Time”
This year will be different for a heroin bill in Frankfort, Northern Kentucky legislators assured during a news conference Friday morning. Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill), a candidate for lieutenant governor on Agriculture Commissioner James Comer’s ticket in 2015, was joined by Senator John Schickel (R-Union), and State Rep. Diane St. Onge (R-Lakeside Park) in announcing […]
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Message to Heroin Dealers in Kentucky: “Get Out… Or You’ll Be Staying a Long Time”
This year will be different for a heroin bill in Frankfort, Northern Kentucky legislators assured during a news conference Friday morning. Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill), a candidate for lieutenant governor on Agriculture Commissioner James Comer’s ticket in 2015, was joined by Senator John Schickel (R-Union), and State Rep. Diane St. Onge (R-Lakeside Park) in announcing […]
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One Year After Renovation,Covington Library Has Big Impact
The Covington branch of the Kenton County Public Library has seen a significant increase in its use one year after a massive renovation. A news release from the library on Wednesday described it as “a unique place where you can see people struggling to survive sitting next to a federal judge”. The release also said […]
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One Year After Renovation,Covington Library Has Big Impact
The Covington branch of the Kenton County Public Library has seen a significant increase in its use one year after a massive renovation. A news release from the library on Wednesday described it as “a unique place where you can see people struggling to survive sitting next to a federal judge”. The release also said […]
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As Region Struggles to Fill Manufacturing Jobs, Northern Kentucky Leaders Form Coalition to Fix Problem
There are jobs available in the region — jobs that pay very well — but employers are having a hard time finding the workers they need to fill the positions. If Northern Kentucky hopes to produce the skilled workforce necessary to retain the advanced manufacturers who operate here, something has to be done and on […]
