Stage one plans for a 575-unit residential development between Moock Road and I-471 at Fox Chase Drive are heading to the Southgate City Council later this month. This comes after the stage one plans requested by Grand Communities LLC, managed by Fischer Land Development LLC, were approved by the Campbell County Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. […]
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Fischer Homes residential development in Southgate passes planning and zoning
Stage one plans for 575 residential units in Southgate between Moock Road and I-471 at Fox Chase Drive in Southgate were approved by the Campbell County Planning and Zoning Commission Tuesday. The area comprises just over 85 acres and was requested by Grand Communities LLC, managed by Fischer Land Development LLC. The community coined “Sunrock” […]
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Beshear announces funding for noise barriers along Brent Spence corridor
Gov. Andy Beshear visited Northern Kentucky Wednesday to announce the allocation of state funds to five Northern Kentucky counties, including Kenton and Campbell. Kenton County received $4.2 million for a project that coincides with the Brent Spence companion bridge project. The county also received donated land from the state to store emergency vehicles. Four Campbell […]
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Southgate filmmaker eyes Hollywood with local film
It’s a hot summer morning during Labor Day weekend, and filmmaker Jason Hatter and a small crew are fiddling with a giant crane, a green screen backdrop, and leaf blowers. They’re perched in a field adjacent to Southgate Community Center. Hatter has been filming scenes around town for a feature script he wrote named “Downdraft”. […]
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Two NKY teachers named Teacher of the Year semifinalists
Two Northern Kentucky teachers were named as semifinalists for Kentucky Teacher of the Year, according to a press release from the Kentucky Department of Education. Deanna Landrum, a teacher at Southgate Public School, was named as a semifinalist for elementary school teacher of the year. There were four semifinalists total in the category. Kevin Dailey, […]
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Southgate Volunteer Fire Department Block Party happening next month
The Southgate Fire Department invites residents to meet their neighbors at their annual block party. This year’s party, held in front of the firehouse, will be held on July 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at 128 Electric Ave. in Southgate. Food, including hot dogs, brats, burgers, and fries will be served. Families can […]
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Hundreds gather to dedicate Beverly Hills Supper Club memorial
It was fitting for Southgate to unveil the Beverly Hills Supper Club memorial on Memorial Day weekend, already a time for tribute and reflection. On Sunday afternoon, which was the 46th anniversary of a fire that took 165 lives, an estimated 300 people finally got to see the top-secret two marble slabs, located in what’s […]
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Southgate commemorates Arbor Day: ‘Don’t take your community for granted’
Southgate held its annual Arbor Day celebration Friday at Southgate Community Center, which overlooks a forest and a lake. For 18 years, the Arbor Day Foundation has designated Southgate as a Tree City USA. Eligibility includes having a tree board and an annual Arbor Day proclamation. The hour-long program featured a dedication to former Park […]
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Campbell County cities selected for funds to improve parks, outdoor spaces
Three Campbell County projects have been selected for funding to enhance accessibility and upgrade parks and recreation spaces. Southgate, California, and Bellevue were each awarded $25,000 in funds. Southgate plans to use the money to demolish and remove existing tennis courts and develop a small park with planted trees, flowers, shrubs, and benches. California’s plans […]
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Southgate plans annual Arbor Day celebration
On April 28 at 11:30 a.m., the City of Southgate will celebrate Arbor Day. For 18 years, Southgate has received a Tree City USA award from the Arbor Day Foundation, and it has also received the Growth Award for 17 years. Activities will be held at the Southgate Community Center. Every year, the city honors […]
