At its first official meeting last week, the new Bromley City Council moved ahead on some issues first discussed by the previous council. There are plans to move forward on new sidewalks and a new website, and the once contentious discussion about the city-owned Bobcat vehicle was brought back. “In mid-February, the old website will […]
Tag: Ludlow/Bromley
Ludlow Police Bring Holiday Cheer to Struggling Families
The Ludlow Police Department spent Friday morning spreading Christmas cheer in the city. Over the past several weeks, the department has been collecting gifts and food to be distributed to folks in the community that may be struggling. Chief Scott Smith and his team played Santa Claus throughout Friday and provided the photos below.
Ludlow Students Show Off 3D Printing Skills; District Approves Improvement Plan
A pair of Ludlow students showed off their work with a 3D printer acquired by the district as part of the SOAR Program. Fresgman Aidan Schaffner and sophomore Peyton Wallace demonstrated how strong their skills have become. One piece, a larger screw and nut of sorts, was passed around so the board could handle it, […]
In River Cities, It’s Goodbye to Outgoing Leaders, Hello to New Ones
It was a love fest at last week’s Ludlow City Council meeting. Police Chief Scott Smith talked about how well his department gets along with the fire department, and Fire Chief Rob Dreyer returned the favor. Mayor Ken Wynn praised outgoing council members Dan Ashcraft and Bill Mullins, who did not run for reelection, and Michelle […]
New Ludlow Boutique Brings Ladies Fashion to Elm Street
“They were both very graceful, stylish, artistic women, so I was kind of playing around with the names and how they fit together and I like the way Leeta Ruth flowed.” Kim Hoyt just opened her new ladies fashion boutique at 325 Elm Street in Ludlow, and the name, Leeta Ruth, is a tribute to […]
In Special Friday Night Meeting, Bromley Makes Ambulance Pick
It is unusual for government meetings to be called on a Friday evening, but the Bromley City Council convened on Friday night to accept a contract for advanced life support (ALS) ambulance services. Council voted 3 to 2 to accept the contract put forth by the Crescent Springs-Villa Hills (CS-VH) Fire Department, ahead of […]
Ludlow Schools to Consider Leggings with Changes to Dress Code
A parent in the Ludlow Independent School District was called and asked to bring a change of clothes for her daughter. The offense? The student had worn a dress with leggings under it. Ludlow Schools prohibit the wearing of leggings, “jeggings”, and stretch pants. Those bans will be revisited during a […]
Bromley-Ludlow Rivalry Emerges Again as City Considers New Ambulance Contract
Did the City of Bromley tailor a legal ad soliciting bids for advanced life support (ALS) services so that the City of Ludlow would not be able to offer a bid? That was a question raised at last week’s Bromley city council meeting. Council member Nancy Kienker interrupted a discussion about the ALS contract to […]
City: Ludlow Yards Project Getting Lots of Interest from Developers
In the month since “Ludlow Yards” was first announced, phones have been ringing off the hook at the Ludlow city building. Not bad for a development that is nothing more than a rendering and a dream. “We have enormous amounts of interest coming in. I can’t keep up with the number of people calling,” said […]
Ludlow Schools Reflect on Strong Test Performance, Prepare for New Facilities Plan
The Ludlow Board of Education listened to the principals from Mary A. Goetz Elementary and Ludlow High School talk about the recent state test results. Principal Jason Steffen said that the elementary school scored “proficient progressing”, with the progressing meaning that the school grew at a greater rate than other schools. Principal Travis Caudill related […]

