The question of online tax portals for cities took up much of the discussion at the Kenton County Mayors Group meeting on Saturday. The topic was broached by Park Hills Mayor Kathy Zembrodt, who expressed frustration that her city was going to lose its online tax portal, which is provided by a company called Pontem, […]
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Fort Mitchell to discuss regulating e-bikes on city sidewalks, more in NKY gov
This week at NKY government meetings, Fort Mitchell will discuss restricting e-bikes on its city sidewalks, while Newport, Independence and Cold Spring will discuss their new tax rates. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government […]
Kenton County Planning Commission honors retired treasurer
Former Kenton County Planning Commissioner and Treasurer Phil Ryan was honored for his service on Thursday. Ryan retired earlier this year after serving on the commission since 2003. “He attended 209 Kenton County Planning Commission meetings, plus countless committee meetings,” said Planning Commission Chair Brian Dunham. “On top of all of that, he served on […]
Covington to vote on $6M police technology deal this week, more in NKY gov
This week at NKY government meetings, Covington will weigh a $6 million police technology deal for license plate readers, AI and drones. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? Covington mulls two […]
Park Hills approves zoning change for 24-unit housing development
The Park Hills City Council approved an amendment to the city’s official zoning code to change the designation of a development area at its Aug. 10 business meeting. The council unanimously approved City Ordinance No. 12 following its second reading, which would change an area measuring approximately 2.4 acres on the south side of Arlington […]
Plans could transform two former Campbell County schools, more in NKY gov
This week at NKY government meetings, Campbell County Planning and Zoning will hear adaptive-reuse plans for the Grant’s Lick and Silver Grove School buildings. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government last week? Covington […]
Park Hills native selected as PGA WORKS fellow
A Northern Kentucky native has been selected as a PGA WORKS fellow. Lauren Ehrman, of Park Hills, was recently announced as a Southern Ohio PGA Section PGA WORKS Fellow. The PGA WORKS Fellowship, established in 2017, provides the opportunity for a paid immersion in a PGA of America Section’s Foundation operations. PGA Sections oversee the […]
FIESTA tutoring program brings together English and Spanish speaking students
A grinning soon-to-be second-grader fished through a lasagna tray, grabbing squares of cardboard etched with words. It was a game he was playing with another student who was learning English, and two high school Spanish students to practice reading and sounding out words. They were at a free, weekly tutoring program at FIESTA, a nonprofit […]
Union to provide Union Town Plan update, more in NKY gov
This week in NKY government meetings, Union will give a Union Town Plan update. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government last week? Here’s what’s next for Brass Ass, Brass Bull properties The Newport Board […]
Park Hills approves fund transfer for street stairs repair
The Park Hills City Council voted to approve a fund transfer to repair city stairs at its meeting this week. By unanimous vote, the council approved the transfer of $40,000 from the city’s general fund into capital improvement fund to repair the stairs from Alhambra Court to Amsterdam Road. The stairs have already been marked […]

