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Ludlow medical cannabis zoning approved
The Kenton County Planning Commission has approved zoning regulations for medical cannabis businesses in Ludlow, which will now be voted on by the city council.
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Boys 34th District basketball preview: Loaded Lloyd Memorial seeks a three-peat
The Lloyd Memorial High School boys basketball team is loaded. So much so that the Juggernauts are the favorites to three-repeat as 34th District tournament champions and contend for a 9th Region title. Lloyd Memorial boasts the best player in the district, if not the best in the entire region, and one of the best […]
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Girls 34th District basketball preview: Mighty Dixie Heights looking for 11th straight crown
With 10 consecutive tournament championships, the Dixie Heights High School girls basketball team owns the 34th District. The Colonels have won 45 games in a row against district competition, the last loss coming in 2017. Boasting a talented cast of returning players, the Colonels are in great position to keep their stranglehold on the district […]
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Ludlow Heritage Museum needs help restoring historic storehouse
The Ludlow Heritage Museum is raising funds to restore a historic nineteenth century storehouse and move its operations and exhibitions into the building, with the goal of creating a regional destination for tourism and education.
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NKY football coaches announce All-Division, All-NKY teams
The Northern Kentucky high school football coaches have spoken. With the season down to the wire, they have decided on their All-Division teams, Division Players of the Year and All-NKY teams. DIVISION I Includes Campbell County, Cooper, Dixie Heights, Ryle and Simon Kenton Player of the Year: Austin Alexander, Cooper — Alexander, a North Carolina […]
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Newport trusts the system, advances to region final
In a physical Friday night matchup, the Newport Wildcats defeated the Ludlow Panthers 23-7 on the road to advance to the region finals in the Class 1A playoffs. “I told the guys they’ve got to trust the system,” Wiggins said. The Wildcats simmered a hot start by Ludlow’s Dameyn Anness, who had seven straight carries […]
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NKY prep sports news from CovCath, Cooper, Ludlow, St. Henry and Notre Dame Academy
Covington Catholic football players are piling up yardage on the quick. A Cooper football player is fast becoming an award magnet. A running back is swiftly climbing the leaderboard at Ludlow. Notre Dame Academy athletes are college-bound. It’s all here in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. COVCATH BACKS RUSHING INTO HISTORY BOOKS The Covington […]
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Ludlow appoints former police chief as city administrator
After years in a sort of awkward limbo state, Ludlow finally has a new, full-time city administrator. However, the appointment did not come without controversy, as tensions flared both before and after the city council’s vote Thursday evening to award the job to the city’s former police chief, Scott Smith. Disagreements ran hot enough, in […]
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Week 2 playoff football matchups in NKY: How to watch/listen, what to know
Things are starting to get serious. There’s some serious matchups this week in high school football and it will only get better from here on out. There’s eight games with 10 northern Kentucky teams still in the running for a shot at a state title. When it’s all said and done after Friday night, I […]