Former Highlands quarterback, Beau Hoge, 2015, told Fort Thomas Matters last month that he knew he’d be in for a quarterback battle as he entered his redshirt junior year at BYU. “I think it just takes every day with competition building that body of work. It’s not about just one day or one practice,” Hoge […]
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Former NFL Player, Current ESPN Analyst Merril Hoge Hosts “Heads Up Football” in Fort Thomas
Merril Hoge will spend some time with the Fort Thomas Junior Football League tonight after their games at Highlands High School. Hoge will join other past NFL players such as Barry Sanders, Randall Cunningham, David Fulcher, Jake Plummer and former Highlands High School standout, Marty Moore. More than 900 youth football leagues across the […]
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Van Damme It’s Friday: Ask Joey Edition
Van Damme It’s Friday! What’s got 2 thumbs and can’t wait for happy hour? Joey, formerly of KISS 107 is gracing FTM’s with her presence today. A few links before we let her unleash her wit and wisdom onto Fort Thomas at 9:00 this morning. – Merril Hoge, former Fort Thomas Jr. League Red Coach […]
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Fort Thomas News – Week of December 6th
A few news and notes from this past week that you may be interested in: 1. Received a Nixle message about a “Pre-Winter Advisory” for this weekend from the City of Fort Thomas. The instructions were to remove your cars from cul-de-sacs and turnabouts to allow plows to clear the streets more easily. The message […]
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Fort Thomas News – Week of August 30th
My day job has kept me busy the last couple weeks but a few random observations over the past couple weeks: Progress at the Newport Pavilion continues to roll along with the roof of Target nearly completed. I missed this little piece about a month ago from Scott Wertman but there were a couple nuggets […]
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Merril Hoge Named to Board of USA Football
We all know that having two former NFL players in our small community is a huge asset to the development of our sons and today’s announcement just underscores this fact. Merril has joined Roger Goodell, the NFL commissioner, on the board of directors of USA football. USA Football conducts more than 80 football events annually […]
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Ft. Thomas’ Next Broadcast Star
While cruising Facebook a few weeks back and adeptly avoiding invitations for “Yo- Ville” and messages from a classmate from Econ 201 who I haven’t seen in 5 years, a group invitation actually caught my attention: “I Want Will Chambers in the Reds TV booth!” Chambers is a Highlands graduate of 1997 and someone I’ve […]
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Top Twitter Follows from Fort Thomas Kentucky
I have to admit I stole this idea from a recent top 10 Cincinnati twitter follows from Soapbox Media in a recent issue. Having said that, I thought many of you could find this beneficial as well. Here is my list of the top Twitter follows in Fort Thomas and why following them can help […]