Developers and residents clashed over concerns about flooding and water damage Thursday night during an update on progress at Cityview Station at the Ludlow City Council caucus meeting. The Cityview Station development is set to create hundreds of new residential properties on 64 acres of land in Ludlow, resulting in estimated growth of a […]
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On the mend, Mr. Ludlow celebrates yet another Father’s Day
Benny Clary is spending part of Father’s Day in one of his favorite spots, at home on his patio. It’s the 66th Father’s Day for Clary, affectionately known in these parts as Mr. Ludlow. He’s likely on the move Sunday, but Clary will wind up back home on Laurel Street at some point. “It’s nice,” […]
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Slew of last-minute candidate filings puts some Kenton County positions into question
The final filing deadline for Kenton County’s municipal elections has resulted in 122 candidates running in contested races, including city government seats in Erlanger, Covington, Independence, Bromley, Crescent Springs, Edgewood, Elsmere, Erlanger, Fort Wright, Independence, Lakeside Park, Ludlow, Park Hills, Taylor Mill, and school board seats in Beechwood Independent Public Schools and Covington Independent Public Schools.
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NKSCA releases All-Star teams
The Northern Kentucky Softball Coaches Association has released their All-Star teams for the 2024 season. They consist of three divisions. Here are the All-Star teams: Division I Player of the Year: Brianna Knochleman, Grant County First Team Ava Scott, CooperEmilie Young, Simon KentonMollie Sharp, ConnerEmerson Morman, ScottLaney Schuster, RyleMaddy Goddard, RyleSkylar Mitchell, Dixie HeightsDani Wright, […]
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NKY school districts may benefit from ‘real estate growth relief’ in state budget
Northern Kentucky has experienced fluctuations in property values that factor into school funding. Retiring Ludlow superintendent Mike Borchers has seen the impact in his independent school district. “The last (assessment) we generated 4% revenue and still dropped our tax rate by 12 points,” Borchers told LINK nky. “The property value went up so high we […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY prep news from Ludlow, Walton-Verona, Boone County, Ryle, Conner, CovCath, Dixie
The prep year is winding down, but coaching news is heating up along with the weather. With the end of seasons rapidly approaching, things are quickly ending up here in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. END OF AN ERA AS BARTH RESIGNS Jeff Barth was expecting to begin his 16th season as Walton-Verona head […]
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Ludlow Heritage Museum fundraiser to prepare for railroad storehouse renovation
The Ludlow Heritage Museum is hosting a fundraiser to prepare for a $2.5 million renovation of their historic storehouse, which will be used to share the history of the city of Ludlow and its railroad.
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Ludlow brings in Bowman to guide girls basketball program
Ryan Bowman has been appointed as the new girls head basketball coach at Ludlow High School, bringing with him 18 years of coaching experience and a passion for the game.
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Chronic absenteeism in NKY schools: a continuing struggle
School attendance is improving in Ludlow Independent Schools two years post-pandemic, superintendent Mike Borchers tells LINK nky. The river city district’s average attendance rate now hovers between 94 and 95%, he said this week. But progress hasn’t been easy. Like many districts in Kentucky, Ludlow – a small district of approximately 780 kids – struggled […]
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Ludlow pitchers exceed expectations under returning coach Stamm
There is information inside the numbers. Ludlow High School’s Aaron Stamm has known that for as long as he’s been reading box scores. Upon his promotion from assistant to Panthers head baseball coach, one of the things Stamm did was remind himself of the previous season’s production. He took a look at the numbers his […]