Three organizations in Northern Kentucky are receiving a combined $45,000 for STEM and environmental education from the Duke Energy Foundation.
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Gov. Andy Beshear signs vehicle valuation tax freeze bill into law: ‘It’s going to help our folks’
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear officially signed a bill into law yesterday officially freezing the vehicle property tax rate. Rep. Sal Santoro of Union was one of the co-sponsors for House Bill 6. Santoro joined Beshear at the official signing of the bill. House Bill 6 requires a vehicle to be valued at its average trade […]
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NKY gas prices rise as world oil market feels effects of Russian invasion of Ukraine
At 2:43 p.m. Thursday, Ron’s Sunoco Services Center in Covington was selling gas for $3.29 per gallon. It will presumably raise higher in the coming weeks as Americans are preparing for more economic uncertainty. Across the region, Northern Kentuckians are feeling the effects of rising gas prices in their wallets as the world’s geopolitical landscape […]
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Northern Kentucky and Carroll County chambers of commerce announce membership partnership
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce announced a new membership partnership with the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. Small business members of the Carroll County Chamber that are solely located in Carroll County and are not current members of the NKY Chamber can join the latter organization for $99. The offer follows a similar partnership agreement between the […]
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Brighton Center, Kentucky Career Center Hosts 15th Annual Veteran’s Career Fair “Cruise In”
The Kentucky Career Center will host its annual Veteran’s Career Fair at Gateway Community College this Thursday. (Img: Unsplash) The Brighton Center, which operates the Northern Kentucky Career Center, is hosting its 15th Annual Veteran’s Career Fair “Cruise In”. The event will feature 50 employers and will take place this Thursday, June 17, from 9 […]
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Northern Kentucky Cities Step Up to Support Area Restaurants and Bars
Fort ThomasCity Council recently passed a 12-month waiver on alcohol licensing fees to help support the hospitality sector of our community. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor As the pandemic rages on, the winter looks bleak for area restaurants and bars. In fact, everyone is bracing for impact as the number of COVID cases […]
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Northern Kentucky Community to Receive Award at NKY Chamber Celebration
The Northern Kentucky Community is being recognized for its leadership. (Img: NKY Chamber of Commerce) The NKY Chamber Annual Celebration Presented by Fifth Third Bank will virtually celebrate Northern Kentucky by honoring the accomplishments of community members who are making a lasting impact on our region while also highlighting how the business community has come […]
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NKY Organization to Receive Partnership and Additional Funding to Help Support Small Businesses in Region
Covington organization, Blue North, receives RISE grant to help support small businesses in Kentucky via Governor Beshear. The following is a press release from Governor Andy Beshear’s office: — Gov. Andy Beshear announced last week that KY Innovation – the commonwealth’s office for entrepreneurial and small business support – has authorized an additional $2.6 million […]
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Coronavirus Relief Fund To Award Nearly $60K to NKY Nonprofits
Coronavirus Relief Fund Continues its Work in Northern Kentucky Nearly $60,000 granted to nonprofits across community The Esperanza Latino Center of NKY will receive $15,000 for rent, utilities, and other emergency supports for the Hispanic/Latino families they serve. (Img: Esperanza Latino Center Facebook Page) Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky has announced its next round […]
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Please Enjoy this List of NKY Fish Fry Locations
Check out this list of fish fry locations in NKY. By Jessie Eden It is officially ‘Fish Fry’ season. Here are some you can check out in the next few weeks! Please let us know if you have one to add to our list! Fish Fry Locations Nearby: St. Catherine of Siena – 1803 N. Fort […]