Wilder City Administrator Terry Vance addresses a recent planning meeting. City development projects are underway, and the city hopes to add the Newport Central Catholic ball field to the mix. Looking for a local, efficient, reliable electrician? Call Adam with AJR Electric. (859) 628-8304. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor City of Wilder officials […]
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Developer Reaches Settlement to Proceed with Beverly Hills Supper Club Site Project
The developer of a new residential community planned on the former site of the Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate has reached a settlement agreement with the organization Beverly Hills Respect the Dead, which opposed part of Ashley Builders Group’s plans. The settlement was announced Tuesday following negotiations in Campbell County Circuit Court. Respect the […]
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Headstones Cleaned at Evergreen Cemetery
Headstones in the soldiers lot at Evergreen Cemetery in Southgate were cleaned throughout October by members of the Mary Ingles and Rebecca Bryan Boone chapters of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). More than one hundred headstones were carefully scrubbed and restored in honor of fallen heroes, an announcement said. Evergreen […]
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Beverly Hills Victims Group Attorney Files Injunction to Stop Southgate Development
In August, a Beverly Hills Supper Club victims group wore “Respect the Dead” shirts to a public hearing in Southgate on a zone change that would clear the way for development on the club property. By Robin Gee A temporary injunction has been granted to halt any and all activity on the site of […]
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Man Assaulted in Southgate, Suspect in Custody
Man assaulted in Southgate near the intersection of Alexandria Pike and Willow Street. Suspect is now in custody. (Img: Google Maps) According to a report from Fox 19, a 44-year-old man was assaulted on Monday night around 11 p.m. near the intersection of Willow Street and Alexandria Pike. Padrino Ft. Thomas | 14 N. Grand […]
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Lawsuit Hopes to Halt Development of Beverly Hills Supper Club Site
A lawsuit was filed Thursday in an effort to stop the residential development planned on the site of the former Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate. That famed establishment famously burned in 1977, killing 165 people. Plaintiffs include survivors, family members of victims, first responders, and the organization Beverly Hills Supper Club, Respect the […]
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9 NKY City Governments Awarded $3 Million in Federal Reimbursements
Nine Northern Kentucky city governments were approved for nearly $3 million in reimbursements from the federal coronavirus relief legislation approved earlier this year to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Andy Beshear announced the reimbursement awards on Monday in collaboration with the Department for Local Government (DLG). “Our local governments have been […]
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Southgate Council Approves Zone Change for Beverly Hills Development
In a unanimous vote Wednesday, Southgate city council approved a zone change to allow Memorial Point to move forward. The $65 million development is expected to include 89 single-family homes, between 100 and 200 apartments, and a 79-unit assisted living facility. The decision received strong pushback – and a threat of litigation – from some […]
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Southgate to Hear Zone Change Ordinance for Former Beverly Hills Supper Club Site
Southgate City Council is scheduled to hear – but not vote on – the first reading of an ordinance allowing a zone change for the Beverly Hills Memorial Point Development tonight. A second reading and possible final vote is tentatively scheduled for Aug. 19. Last month, The Campbell County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve plans […]
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Beverly Hills Supper Club Site Development OK’d by Planning Commission
Plans for a new development on the site of the former Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate received approval Tuesday night from the Campbell County planning & zoning commission. The commission listened to public speakers address concerns, particularly about how to memorialize the 165 people who died in a devastating 1977 fire that destroyed the […]
