Whether you were born and raised in Northern Kentucky or you just moved here, it’s easy to fall into the monotony of everyday life and forget how cool and unique the region is. If you just want to explore the area or you’re looking for a bit of a staycation, we’ve got some ideas for […]
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Union winery earns big recognition, has even bigger ambitions
Gunpowder Creek Vineyard in Boone County recently won best red wine in the Kentucky Commonwealth Commercial Wine Competition for their Norton line of wines, and are now building a new tasting room in Union.
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Mayor Wilbur continues canine Rabbit Hash tradition: ‘In our elections, anybody can vote’
The 2020 election was long, trying and at sometimes dark. A tough, new candidate gave the incumbent a run for his money. The candidates ran lengthy campaigns that included belly rubs, high-fives and treats from the people. While the 2020 U.S. Presidential election did share some of these campaign characteristics, this story is about the […]
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Photos: Old Timers’ Day at Rabbit Hash General Store
The 41st annual Old Timers’ Day was held Saturday at the historic Rabbit Hash General Store. The event featured food, drinks, and six musical acts. Our Joe Simon was there to capture photos of the event.
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Ferry from Rabbit Hash to Indiana free to ride until August
Written by Molly Schramm, WCPO digital content producer RABBIT HASH, Ky.  — Gas prices are up and everyone in the Tri-State is looking for ways to save money. Now, the Rising Star ferry is here to help. The Rising Star ferry, which is operated by Rising Star Casino, is offering free rides for all ferry-riders until […]
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Rabbit Hash Mayoral Race Underway – and Incumbent Dog Faces Big Challenge
Rabbit Hash Mayor Brynneth Pawltrow hopes to win another four-year term. The pit bull has overseen the rebuilding and reopening of the Boone County river town’s famed Rabbit Hash General Store, which was destroyed in a fire. Additionally, Brynn said that she has advocated for animal rescue organizations and shelters across the region. Mayoral elections in […]
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Bond Set at $1 Million for Suspected Killer of Cancer Patient
One of two people accused of killing a cancer patient from Covington received will remain in jail on $1 million bond. Kenneth Maurice Jones, 38, was arrested over the weekend and is in the Kenton County Detention Center. He was arraigned Monday morning on a murder charge and will appear in court for a preliminary […]
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2 Northern Kentucky Projects to Be Honored at State Preservation Awards
Two historic buildings in Northern Kentucky will be honored in Frankfort next week at the annual Ida Lee Willis Memorial Foundation Historic Preservation Awards. The Rabbit Hash General Store – which burned to the ground in 2016, only to be restored by the Rabbit Hash Historical Society – and the former Hellmann Lumber building – now […]
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Rabbit Hash General Store Will Likely Reopen in Spring
The Rabbit Hash General Store is on schedule to reopen in spring. WCPO. As the one-year anniversary of the fire at the Rabbit Hash General Store approaches, the restoration of the store continues, and its reopening should be close to that anniversary date, says Don Clare, president of the Rabbit Hash Historical Society. “The best […]
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Art Auction & Sale Benefiting Rabbit Hash General Store to be Held May 1
A silent art auction and art sale benefiting the restoration of the iconic Rabbit Hash General Store, which caught fire on February 13, will be held on May 1 at The Florentine Event Center. “Artwork is such a beautiful way to keep the people and places that we love close to the hearts of our […]