Snow is predicted to move into the Northern Kentucky region Monday night into Tuesday morning. Today’s expected high of 50 may seem in stark contrast to this forecast, but recent predictions from the National Weather Service have shown less than an inch to an inch of accumulation. This snow comes from a “low pressure system […]
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SparkHaus: Northern Kentucky’s new hub for entrepreneurs, startups
Northern Kentucky’s entrepreneurial community is getting a new headquarters where founders, investors and support organizations can collaborate under one roof. Going forward, the new name of the shuttered Sims Furniture building, located in Covington’s Central Business District at 727 Madison Ave., will be SparkHaus. The building’s windows are currently wrapped with colorful displays touting a […]
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Northern Kentucky explores feasibility of amateur sports complex
MeetNKY has hired a consulting group to explore the feasibility of an outdoor sports complex in Northern Kentucky, which could bring in visitors and generate an economic impact of $26.5 million in year four.
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Stay safe this season with these winter weather resources
The holidays aren’t all fun and games; there are some serious risks to health and safety out there in the cold if you’re not careful. Luckily, knowledge on preparing for the worst of winter is easy to come by. Click on some handy resources below to help prepare you for common winter concerns:
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Winter weather advisory issued for state, region
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for much of Kentucky, including Boone, Kenton and Campbell Counties. The advisory is in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday. The advisory states that people should expect scattered snow showers with a possible accumulation of between 1/2 and one inch. Wind gusts of up to 40 […]
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Newport’s P.L. Marketing gunning for expansion in coming years
Newport’s P.L. Marketing is looking to expand in the coming years thanks in part to a tax credit doled out by the state of Kentucky. Last Wednesday, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority announced that P.L. Marketing received preliminary approval of approximately $900,000 in tax credits to revamp the firm’s office space in the post-COVID […]
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NKY Justice Keller will administer oath at Beshear inauguration Tuesday
Northern Kentucky will be front and center when Gov. Andy Beshear takes his second oath of office during the state’s 62nd inauguration on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Administering the oath will be Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Michelle M. Keller, now in her second full term as Justice for the 6th Supreme Court District, including 13 counties […]
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Cincinnati Children’s breaks ground on healthcare facility in Union
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center broke ground on a new facility in Boone County Friday. Representatives from the healthcare provider joined City of Union officials, donors and a host of well-wishers for the ceremony Friday morning at 2015 Children’s Way in the Union Promenade mixed-use development under construction on U.S. 42. The one-story building, which […]
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Union selects news engineering services provider
Cincinnati-based PRIME AE is the City of Union’s new engineering services provider. The recommendation of the engineering, architecture and construction management firm was presented during Monday’s regular city commission meeting. Last month, officials indicated a process was being developed for selecting new engineering services after the city commission voted to terminate city engineer Barry Burke’s […]
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Crescent Springs considers inclusive updates to Lou Hartfiel Memorial Park
Plans are underway to make Lou Hartfiel Memorial Park in Crescent Springs more inclusive. At Monday’s city council meeting, Crescent Springs Director of Public Works Tonya Miller presented the finalized plans and costs for the park renovations. After an anonymous donation and a grant, the city projects the cost of the playground remodel to be […]