This story originally appeared in the August 11 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe at linknky.com/subscribe. Friday Night Lights are upon us. Cue up the band, the rowdy student sections, mom, dad, grandma and grandpa pulling out their seats with a backrest – and those cotton candy skies. Not much […]
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34th District volleyball preview: St. Henry returns loaded team
St. Henry has won the 34th District in the 12 of 13 years the way it’s currently aligned and with what the Crusaders have returning, 13 out of 14 will not be a stretch by any imagination. But with Dixie Heights returning all but one player and Ludlow and Villa Madonna coming off 20-win seasons […]
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Local districts adopt legal mandates on sex ed, gender identity: ‘We’re going to do what’s best for the kid’
Ludlow Superintendent Mike Borchers said that the implementation of new state mandates around policies related to sex education and gender identity probably won’t change much about how district staff helps students experiencing distress related to their sexuality or gender identity. “I really feel like if you keep the focus on what’s best for the kid, […]
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Ludlow grad’s Marvel comic book gets show on Disney
David Mack, graduate of Ludlow High School in 1990, co-wrote the Marvel comic “Echo”, which will be turned into a Disney Plus exclusive show this November. Writer and producer Marion Dayre, known for shows like “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Better Call Saul,” will produce it. Echo will be the 10th television series in the Marvel […]
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Ludlow swears in new interim councilmember
Araminta Knight, former candidate for Ludlow City Council, was sworn in this month as interim councilmember in replacement of Brie Banks, who recently moved. The council appointed Knight, and she will serve the remainder of 2023. A Louisville native, Knight moved to Covington after graduating college with a degree in political science. She’s worked as […]
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Streetscapes: Elm Street in Ludlow
This story originally appeared in our weekly LINK Reader. Subscribe to our print edition here. In this Streetscapes, we check out some new places in Ludlow. From fast-casual burgers to a sip-and-stay tapas bar, there’s a spot here for everyone. All locally-owned and operated establishments, these businesses are community-centric with amazing offerings. Join us as we […]
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Ludlow finishes May with yard sale and parade
Two popular local events will round out the month of May in the city of Ludlow. This Saturday is the yearly citywide yard sale. Permits are not required, so dig out your attic or over-filled closets and schmooze with neighbors while making some cash. The yard sale is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
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Ludlow rental property owners: Pay license fee or be cited $100 per day
The city of Ludlow will soon send citations to rental property owners who have not paid their annual license fee of $100. At least 50 unpaid license fees are outstanding, and May 15 is the cutoff date to make late payments before citations are given. Citations are $100 per day until paid and will eventually […]
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UPDATE: Ludlow Vets host benefit after $8k theft
UPDATE: The original version of this brief said that the band HardWyred conceived of the benefit and was hosting the event. This information was not accurate. The relevant lines have been updated to reflect the truth. A benefit featuring local rock ‘n roll band HardWyred will take place at the Ludlow Vets Hall on Saturday […]
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LINK nky Team of the Week for April 3-9: Ludlow baseball team
The LINK nky Team of the Week for April 3 through 9 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Ludlow baseball team. It was a super close vote this past week and Ludlow edged the Conner baseball team by four votes. Ludlow finished with 29.3% of the vote, all four nominees tallying over 20% of the […]
