For the last three years, the City of Park Hills has been contracting with Covington Catholic High School to provide a school resource officer from the city’s police department. That officer is Ted Edgington. The contract stipulates that Covington Catholic pay the salary and benefits, and the city pay for his training, car, and uniforms. […]
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LINK streetscapes: Back to college edition at Thomas More University
See a local college campus through the eyes of Maria Hehman as she explores local eateries and watering holes in this latest installment of NKY Streetscapes.
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Looking to celebrate the Fourth this weekend? Here are events happening around NKY
Monday, July 4 is Independence Day and cities around Northern Kentucky are holding runs, parades and concerts to celebrate. Here’s a list of what’s happening where. Bellevue: First Friday- “Bellevue is Poppin” When: July 1, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: Fairfield Avenue What: Popsicle vendor/Fourth of July Theme Covington: Friends of Peaselburg Neighborhood Association […]
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Northern Kentucky-based company Sikanai creates program that re-envisions plagiarism detection
Be honest. Have you ever paid someone to write a paper for you while in college? Before technology advanced, this may have looked like handing a friend $20 and telling them to give it their best shot. Nowadays, people called ghostwriters are paid by students to write things like papers and speeches that students can […]
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Park Hills residents protest temporary speed bumps
Residents from a street in Park Hills came to the first in-person meeting of Park Hills city council in over a year Monday night to protest the speed bumps that are being temporarily installed at some intersections in the city. “I understand the intersection of Audubon and Lawton are going to be getting these same, […]
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Park Hills settles on new venue, allowing council to finally meet in person
Park Hills Mayor Kathy Zembrodt announced Monday night that next month’s meeting will be in person at the Gardens, next to Covington Catholic High School, on May 9 at 7 pm. During the regular April Council meeting, Zembrodt said that her negotiations with Gardens owner Chuck McHale proved fruitful, and they at last agreed on […]
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Monday NKY HS sports round-up: Covington Catholic baseball holds off Campbell County
It has been tough in recent weeks when the skies became cloudy. Teams did not know whether they would be playing or not. The Covington Catholic Colonels (5-6) and Campbell County Camels (6-4) baseball teams played. But it came at a different site. The game moved to Park Hills since it did not rain as […]
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Park Hills hears audit report during virtual city council meeting
John Chamberlin, from Chamberlin, Owen and Company, came to the virtual meeting of Park Hills council Tuesday night to present his report on the 2021-2022 audit. He said the audit was an unmodified opinion, and fairly presented, which is the highest result. Chamberlin said there was one issue in compliance that the city did, and […]
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Park Hills Traffic Counts Presented to Council
Written by Patricia A. Scheyer, LINK nky contributor More than 18,000 cars traveled north on south Arlington Road in Park Hills in December, according to the results of a traffic study presented by Police Chief Cody Stanley. The chief’s report was presented to city council earlier this month and showed that 18,396 cars were on […]
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One New Tree Planted for Each Household is Goal of Park Hills Tree Board
The Tree Board of Park Hills approved the goal of planting 1,382 trees, one per household, in the city over the next two years. The goal was set at the board’s meeting on December 2. The “Just One Tree” initiative would make progress towards reforesting the city, the board said in a news release. The […]
