Around 100 volunteers came together in Ludlow to chip in on the Ludlow Memorial Park Overhaul that took place on Friday morning. Duke Energy helped spearhead the effort and brought over 50 employees to help with such tasks as replacing the light bulbs on the baseball fields, paint the existing playground equipment, add new mulch and play […]
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100 Students, Volunteers from Duke Energy to Makeover Ludlow Park
Ludlow City Park is getting an “extreme” makeover. About 100 local students and Duke Energy volunteers will help transform the park that serves as a community gathering place, athletic complex and playground. Among other projects, the team will paint and install a mural, spruce up the playground area and add new equipment, refurbish the skate park […]
Perfect Day for First Annual Wiffle Ball Tourney in Ludlow
The first ever Curveball Classic Wiffle Ball Tournament was held on Saturday at Lemker Field in Ludlow. There were many teams in both the family and the competitive league to have fun on a beautiful day. Many city officials were on hand for the festivities and Councilman Tom Amann played on a team in the […]
Dozens Evacuated After Ludlow Condo Fire
An overnight fire in Ludlow sent dozens of people out of their homes. Five units at River’s Breeze were heavily damaged when fire broke out at 1 a.m. Saturday, WKRC reports. More than three dozen residents were evacuated on the 600 block of River’s Breeze, WLWT said. The cause of the fire is under investigation, […]
City Festival Officially Canceled in Ludlow
The City of Ludlow has officially canceled its annual event that was planned for May 2016, after numerous residents complained at the last caucus meeting, fearing that it would interfere with the annual Ludlow Youth Football fireworks festival it plans to host on June 3. Mayor Ken Wynn said in that caucus meeting that he would […]
Ludlow: City, Youth Football League Fight Over Festivals
In a heated, contentious, and at times, tearful Ludlow City Council caucus meeting, it was decided that there would be no fireworks festival next year after a dispute between the city and Ludlow Youth Football over funding and scheduling. The issue: for the last nine years, Ludlow Youth Football has organized and hosted the summer […]
Ludlow School Board to Change Cafeteria Set-Up, Rejects New Gym Proposals
Ludlow Superintendent Mike Borchers is pleased with the technological updates made in both the elementary and high schools. “The hardware and infrastructure has been updated throughout the district,” Borchers told the Board of Education at its regular meeting Thursday night. “I have no worries now with our system.” Borchers addressed the issue which received a borderline approval in […]
Development Efforts in NKY River Cities Just Got a Huge Boost
A big boost to development in Covington, Newport, Ludlow, Bellevue, and Dayton is coming in the form of a large contribution from the United States Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financing Institution (CDFI) Program. The Catalytic Fund, the organization intimately involved in many of the important projects in the River Cities like The Hotel […]
Talk Like a Pirate this Weekend in Ludlow (& for a Good Cause!)
It only rolls around once a year, and this year you can roll on the Ohio like a river pirate! Or, at least close to the river. Ludlow businesses are joining together on Saturday, September 19 for Ludlow’s Pirate Day, which also happens to fall on the annual international Talk Like A Pirate Day. The businesses […]
5 Part of Latest Class of Ludlow Sports Hall of Fame
Ludlow native and former superintendent of Ludlow Schools Jon Draud was among the latest class inducted into the Ludlow Sports Hall of Fame this week. Draud was listed under a new category, Legends. This special recognition is given to those for their overall achievements and do not necessarily reflect athletic prowess. Draud—currently a Kenton County […]

