Newport Central Catholic High School announced today that Charles Marks has resigned from his four-year post as director of advancement. Marks took over in that role in 2019. He is leaving Newport Central Catholic to work as the Major Gift Officer with Dynamic Catholic Institute. Along with Newport Central Catholic Principal Kenny Collopy, Marks has […]
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Bishop Brossart sweeps Class 1A, Region 4 meet
Bishop Brossart’s boys track-and-field team saw Walton-Verona do a victory lap on their track last season. They wanted to make sure it didn’t happen again. The Mustangs dominated the Class 1A, Region 4 meet at the Mustang Athletic Complex on Wednesday, scoring 157 points and defeating runner-up Beechwood by 65 points. “A lot of these […]
Dixie Heights takes advantage of NewCath errors for first region tourney win since 2017
It certainly wasn’t the prettiest of games, but Dixie Heights took advantage of miscues more than Newport Central Catholic did in the 9th Region baseball tournament quarterfinals. The result is the Colonels first win in the region tournament since 2017 with a 8-5 victory over the Thoroughbreds. In a game with eight errors and 22 […]
NewCath class of 2023 earns $5.7 million in scholarships
Newport Central Catholic announced Friday that this year’s graduating class has earned $5.7 million in college scholarships. “Of the school’s 50 graduates, 94 percent plan to continue their education at a post-secondary institution at a college, university and/or trade program,” the school said in a release. Click here for a list of graduates, awards and […]
Highlands wins 11th straight district title
For the 11th straight season, the Highlands Bluebirds baseball team are champions of the 36th district. It wasn’t a high scoring affair, but Highlands took the win as they shut out Newport Central Catholic, 3-0. It was the eighth straight time the two met in the district title tilt, the Bluebirds coming up on the […]
Newport Central Catholic announces open teaching positions for next school year
Newport Central Catholic High School is hiring two positions for the upcoming school year. The school is seeking a campus minister and theology teacher along with an additional English teacher to accommodate growing enrollment. Campus minister and theology teacher: Newport Central Catholic High School is seeking a full-time campus minister and theology teacher to help […]
Newcath junior accepted to Governor’s School for the Arts
Newport Central Catholic junior Sam Krebs has been selected to participate in the Governor’s School for the Arts for musical theatre. The Kentucky Center Governor’s School for the Arts provides hands-on arts opportunities for high school students in the state who are dancers, actors, musicians, creative writers, future architects, or visual artists. The Governor’s School […]
Meyer resigns from NewCath after five seasons
After five seasons at the helm of Newport Central Catholic’s girls basketball team, Ralph Meyer announced his resignation on Tuesday. Meyer has been on a NewCath sideline since 2003, when he started as an assistant on the boys team under Rob Detzel. He was an assistant for 15 seasons on the boys team before taking […]
Five NKY student-athletes named to Tom Leach All-Resilient team
*Information and photos pulled from tomleachky.com The Tom Leach All-Resilient-Team honors student-athletes from Kentucky high schools who have had to overcome some form of adversity to compete and often excel in sports, within the previous calendar year. Tom Leach is the “Voice of the Wildcats” for the UK Radio Network, the play-by-play announcer for football […]
Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for March 20-26
To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. Nominations are reader-submitted or recommended by our sports team. Our Team of the Week program honors all local sports at all levels, whether it’s youth or adult-oriented recreation, high school or college, professional or amateur. Want to get […]


