Ludlow has reached a major milestone in its attempt to become a certified local government by the Kentucky Heritage Council. The Kenton County Planning Commission recommended changes to Ludlow’s ordinance, which would enable the certification, this week after two months of tabled votes. Getting the local government certification will make the city eligible for certain […]
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Ludlow seeks certified status from the Kentucky Heritage Council
Ludlow has begun the process of getting certified local government status from the Kentucky Heritage Council, which will open up more resources for the city to carry out historical preservation projects. “We want to be a [certified local government], so we have the opportunity for grants that Covington has [and] Newport has,” said Andy Corn, […]
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Covington hides some of its gambling history
Covington does little to tell the stories about the city’s colorful history as one of the most criminally and politically corrupt places in the United States. Those stories are easy to find in old newspaper articles, federal and congressional investigation records and in the many books and academic journal articles written about gambling and vice […]
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Covington Academy of Heritage Trades honored for second time in two weeks
The Covington Academy of Heritage Trades was honored by the Kentucky Heritage Council for its contribution to historic trades craft, following a similar recognition from the Cincinnati Preservation Association.
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City Staff Announces Timeline for VA Homes Project
The city has released a working timeline for the Tower Park VA Homes project/FTM file by Gina Holt FTM City Reporter City staff met with the Kentucky Heritage Council and a team of engineers last week to discuss the logistics of obtaining bids from developers, as well as to establish a working timeline for the […]
