A special meeting was called on June 29 at the Campbell County Fiscal Courthouse. Photo still: Campbell County Media Central. A special meeting on June 29 to reappoint a Sanitation District No. 1 board member by the Campbell County Fiscal Court spun into yet another debate about the validity of the six-year deliberation on whether […]
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Campbell County Commissioners Likely To Approve Needle Exchange
The Campbell County Fiscal Court will hold a meeting tonight in Alexandria at 7:00 p.m. A resolution to vote on needle exchange will be on the agenda. A resolution will be voted on at the Campbell County Fiscal Court meeting tonight in Alexandria to decide whether or not Campbell County will allow a needle exchange […]
Pendery Rips Sanitation District Spending Priorities
Story & photo by Bryan Burke, associate editor The River City News During the Campbell County Mayor’s Meeting in the Fiscal Court Chambers at the County Administration Building in Newport on Tuesday, Judge/Executive Steve Pendery criticized Sanitation District 1’s board of directors for its refusal to increase its rates which he says prevents necessary growth […]
IBANK Debates (State Senate/Judge Exec) Tomorrow
Your last chance to hear candidates battle it out in person will be tomorrow at Devanna’s in Cold Spring. Wil Schroder and Jason Steffen will be on stage for the first and only time together at 6:30 PM. Ken Rechtin and Steve Pendery will follow them at 7:30. Rechtin and Pendery have debated two times […]
Fort Thomas Matters Election Bio: Steve Pendery – Campbell County Judge Executive
Steve Pendery The three most important challenges we face are jobs, heroin, and the efficient operation of our government. The top priority for local government always should be economic development and jobs, because business activity creates the wealth that pays for everything else, including the quality of life. In Northern Kentucky, we have an emergency […]
Campbell County Judge Executive Forums Dates
Ken Rechtin and Steve Pendery. Provided Ken Rechtin has wanted a debate with Judge Executive, Steve Pendery, since Pendery defeated fellow Republican, Kevin Sell, in the May primary. Pendery had rebuffed those early inquires but with just over a month to go until election day, three debates have been set up to hear those debates […]
Pendery, Rechtin Schedule First Debate for Judge Executive Race
Ken Rechtin (Democrat, left) is challenging incumbent Steve Pendery (Republican, right) for Campbell County Judge Executive/Provided Republican Steve Pendery has held Campbell County’s Judge Executive seat for the last 15 years. Democrat Ken Rechtin, who has also served the county as a County Commissioner for over a decade, wants to bring Pendery’s tenure to a […]
Rechtin Invites Pendery to Debate
Ken Rechtin, Democrat “Let’s you and I get down to business.” So said an eager Ken Rechtin, Democratic candidate for Campbell County Judge/Executive, in a letter to Republican Steve Pendery, inviting the 15-year incumbent to a series of debates to be held this fall. In the letter, which Rechtin wrote the same day Campbell County Republicans stuck […]
SPECIAL EDITION: Complete Guide to Campbell County Primary Elections
Campbell County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide which candidates facing primary elections will advance to the General Election in November. In Campbell County, 13 county-level primary elections will take place. See below for a full list of candidates. FTM has worked hard to bring you more Campbell County campaign news […]
Judge-Exec Candidates Debate County’s Role in Northern Kentucky
COLD SPRING, Ky. — Campbell County’s role in the greater Northern Kentucky community was the central topic of debate at a recent public forum between Campbell County Judge-Executive incumbent Steve Pendery and challenger Kevin Sell.

