Two generations of designers were honored this week as Alexandria retires its 1999 city logo and embraces a new look for the decades ahead. Alexandria issued a call for ideas in November 2024 for new logo designs. The design ideas were presented at a council meeting in June, and the city approved the new logo […]
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More than mint juleps: An NKY derby day tradition that makes a difference
This Community Voices column is written by Patrick Blair, a recent Procter & Gamble retiree. You can reach him at pnblair@gmail.com. The first weekend in May is traditionally a big one in the Tri-State. The Flying Pig, high school proms, and for many in the Commonwealth – The Kentucky Derby. And while derby enthusiasts are […]
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Northern Kentucky’s hoops haven: A tradition born of friendship and buzzer-beaters
This Community Voices column is written by Patrick Blair, a recent Procter & Gamble retiree. You can reach him at pnblair@gmail.com. Northern Kentucky, a region rich in tradition, boasts a unique one that blooms every March: gathering for the first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. We found one local group that is celebrating […]
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Alexandria City Council
Seven candidates are running for six seats on the Alexandria City Council, with issues such as infrastructure, controlled growth and affordable housing at the top of their agendas.
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Alexandria appoints new city council member
Patrick Blair was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Alexandria City Council, and will serve on the Future Planning, Personnel, and Business Retention and Development committees.