After eight years at its current storefront on Pike Street in Covington, Grainwell — a boutique home goods retailer that sells handcrafted goods — is moving locations. Grainwell operates out of a storefront at 33 W. Pike St. in Covington. It also runs a woodshop at 316 W. Pike St. On Jan. 18, Grainwell is […]
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Fort Mitchell appoints Tree Commission members
Fort Mitchell city council re-appointed one member of the Municipal Tree Commission and newly appointed another. Mitchell Reeves and Brad Denham will serve terms on the Fort Mitchell Tree Commission. Reeves has served on the commission for several years, and Denham joined after inquiring about a vacancy on the team. Informally called the “Tree Board,” […]
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eGateway Capital becomes first official tenant at SparkHaus
eGateway Capital has become the first official tenant at SparkHaus, a hub for Northern Kentucky’s entrepreneurial community, and is set to occupy 4,000 square feet of the 47,000-square-foot Simms Furniture building in Covington’s Central Business District.
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The state of snow emergencies in NKY
Campbell County has downgraded from a level two snow emergency to a level one, while Kenton and Boone Counties remain at a level two snow emergency, with only motorists whose travel is necessary advised to be on the roadways.
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NKY counties issue snow advisories
Campbell County has issued a Level 2 snow emergency advisory, urging citizens to limit travel to essential, life-sustaining activities, while Boone and Kenton County are under a Level 1 advisory, and rural Northern Kentucky counties of Gallatin and Grant are also under snow emergency warnings.
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Preparing for weekend storm: Local agencies offer tips
Northern Kentucky is expecting winter weather this weekend, and local agencies are advising residents to prepare by stocking up on essential items, staying informed about weather updates, and being aware of snow emergency levels.
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‘I have always been a true social worker at heart’: What it’s like to be a police social worker
There is no such thing as a “normal day” for Highland Heights Police Department Social Worker Angie Weinel. From courtrooms to responding to mental health crises, Weinel has helped bridge the gap between the Highland Heights Police Department police department and Highland Heights citizens for over three years as a police social worker. Journey to […]
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NKY by the numbers: People experiencing homelessness
The National Alliance to End Homelessness 2024 State of Homelessness Report reveals that homelessness rates increased from 2022 to 2023, but more people were served in shelters, and the supply of permanent housing options grew by 36,737.
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Boone County to discuss electric vehicle charging stations, Fort Thomas continues zoning conversations
Boone County is discussing electric vehicle charging stations, Fort Thomas is continuing discussions on zoning regulations, and Covington is talking about enhancing communication between elected officials and city staff.
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Former Northern Kentucky Chamber Chair Ralph Bailey dies at 93
Ralph Bailey, a former Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Chair and Kenton County assistant county administrator, died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 93.
