Newport and Fort Thomas Police swarmed the black Volkswagen yesterday on Memorial Parkway. FTM file. Yesterday on Memorial Parkway a traffic stop at 8:45 a.m. caused a backup as police attempted to stop a man accused of being under the influence of heroin just outside Stardust Lane in Fort Thomas. Fort Thomas resident Thomas McGill […]
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Car Spins Out on Memorial Parkway Into Embankment
FTM file. A leaky fire hydrant and freezing temperatures led to a single-car accident today around 10:00 p.m. on Memorial Parkway near The Overlook apartments in Fort Thomas. The hydrant, which is at the bottom of the hill of the newly named Oakbrook Lane, was slowly leaking and froze over the top of the street. […]
More Apartment Buildings Being Built in Fort Thomas
60 more units being built within the Fort Thomas School District Construction on the sixth of ten apartment buildings has started at the site off of Memorial Parkway in Fort Thomas. FTM file. More apartment buildings are on its way to Fort Thomas, which will be completed by April and will start leasing in January. […]
Memorial Parkway Bridge Opens
After 100+ days, the Memorial Parkway bridge has been reopened to through traffic. This is the turn lane heading south towards I-471. FTM file. A bridge restoration project on the KY 1120 (Memorial Parkway) that crosses over I-471 is finally complete after beginning construction on May 11. The project called for the bridge to be […]
Construction on new bridge on Waterworks Road to begin August 22
Waterworks Road in Fort Thomas. FTM file. Construction on a new bridge over Taylor Creek on Waterworks Road (CS 1193) in Newport, Kentucky will begin August 22. “The new bridge and approaches will be constructed to current standards that will provide better mobility for the motorists who travel this roadway,” said Rob Hans, chief district engineer […]
Memorial Parkway Bridge Reopening Pushed Back to August 25th
The Memorial Parkway Bridge Construction will be delayed by about a week to ten days. FTM file. By Sarah Cameron Just over a week ago, the Kentucky Department of Transportation reported that the Memorial Parkway Bridge project would be completed on schedule and would reopen on Tuesday, August 16th. But, it looks like the construction […]
Memorial Parkway Bridge Project Remains on Schedule
The Memorial Parkway bridge has been under construction since May 23, 2016. FTM file. By Sarah Cameron If your regular route takes you across the Memorial Parkway bridge, then you will be happy to know that the bridge restoration project remains on schedule despite recent wet weather. The bridge is scheduled to reopen August 16th. […]
RESCHEDULED: Memorial Parkway Bridge Construction
FTM file. An abnormally rainy May has caused a delay in the closure of the Memorial Parkway bridge. A bridge restoration project on the KY 1120 that crosses over I-471 is re-scheduled to begin Monday, May 16 due to the forecast. The project calls for the bridge to be closed to traffic and pedestrians for […]
Memorial Parkway Bridge Project To Close for 60 Days
Project to begin May 11, sidewalks will also be added The Memorial Parkway Bridge over 471. FTM file. A bridge restoration project on the KY 1120 (Memorial Parkway) that crosses over I-471 is scheduled to begin Wednesday, May 11. The project calls for the bridge to be closed to traffic and pedestrians for a 60-day […]
Wessels & Co Resumes Building on Memorial Village
Apartments Will be Rebranded as The Overlook Fort Thomas The Overlook has views of the downtown Cincinnati skyline. FTM file. After years of planning, Wessels Construction and Development Corporation are moving forward with plans to continue to build apartments on Memorial Parkway. Initial development plans have been proposed and some approved by the Fort Thomas […]

