Every other Saturday morning, the Northern Kentucky Young Marines meet at the Latonia VFW, often waking up Harold, who lives on the second floor of the building. Kids aged eight through 18 participate in the program, modeled after the United States Marine Corps, that focuses on American history, physical fitness, public speaking, citizenship, community service […]
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Young Marines Leadership Academy honors Beechwood sophomore
Abby Smith, a sophomore from Beechwood High School in Fort Mitchell, was honored as a top 10 member in this year’s Young Marines Leadership Academy in San Pedro, California. The Young Marines are a national youth organization of boys and girls from ages 8 through high school graduation. The Young Marines National Leadership Academy takes […]
Fort Thomas mayor congratulates Independence Day award winners
It’s a clear reminder that summer is coming to a close when Fort Thomas Mayor Eric Haas does his annual presentation of awards to the winners of the city’s Independence Day parade. The winners were announced in July, but the August council meeting is where the city has a chance to award and applaud the […]

