Some local students received certificates for free pizza after their school went looking for a way to make them feel better during another period of remote learning. Taylor Mill Christian Academy shifted to virtual learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic and increased cases in Kenton County, a move ordered by Governor Andy Beshear. “Knowing that […]
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Taylor Mill Police Awarded CALEA Accreditation
The Taylor Mill POlice Department was awarded national accreditation this month by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) in the Law Enforcement program. The agency was first accredited in 2010. Following a multi-year self-assessment phase and a meticulous site-based assessment of community engagement, policy, procedures, equipment and facilities by CALEA assessors, Taylor […]
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Taylor Mill Approves Memorial Plan at Pride Park
This article has been corrected: The firefighter memorial will be placed at Pride Park, not the former firehouse on Winston Avenue. The Taylor Mill city commission is set to approve a zoning change to accommodate a new Dunkin’ store. A first reading of the necessary ordinance was read last week changing a zoning text for […]
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Dunkin’ Donuts in Taylor Mill Moves Forward, but Zoning Adjustments Required
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article misreported the price of a new dump truck purchased by the city. It has been corrected. RCN regrets the error. In a 3-2 vote, the Taylor Mill city commission voted to send a zoning request related to a new Dunkin’ Donuts store to the Kenton County Planning Commission. […]
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City News Roundup: Taylor Mill, Park Hills, Edgewood
The following is a list of news items from local cities as covered by RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer: Park Hills: Public Works Director Dan VonHandorf said that he is unsure when the Amsterdam Road project will be completed, but progress is being made. Meanwhile, the city usually conducts an annual leaf pick-up, but this year, […]
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Taylor Mill Sets Tax Rate, Lowers Waste Collection Fee
The Taylor Mill city commission met virtually on Wednesday and set the city’s tax rates. Last year’s rate for personal property was $0.772 per $100 of assessed value. Commissioners had at first approved the compensating rate for the personal property, which would make the rate $1.218 per $100 of assessed value, a rate that would […]
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Both Directions of Part of I-275 to Close at 8 p.m. Friday
Both directions of part of Interstate 275 will be closed Friday at 8 p.m. so that Duke Energy can replace a line. The work was described as an emergency replacement in a news release from the Taylor Mill Police Department. The closure impacts the highway between Wilder and Taylor Mill and is expected to last […]
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Taylor Mill Commission to Vote on Tax, Waste Hauling Rates
The Taylor Mill city commission met Monday afternoon to listen to a first reading of its tax rates ordinance. The commission agreed to accept the compensating rate only, guaranteeing that the city collects only roughly the same amount of revenue as it did the previous year. The rate, which will require a second reading and […]
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Taylor Mill Commission Answers Residents’ Questions
The Taylor Mill city commission answered citizens’ questions during its virtual meeting last week. Tom Koehler, of Manor Drive, asked about the city’s fireworks ordinance, saying that fireworks were being set off well past midnight over the July 4 holiday. He wanted to know why the rules were not enforced. Police Lieutenant James Mills said […]
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Taylor Mill Joins Flood Assistance Program to Help Residents
Taylor Mill city commission approved a contract with Sanitation District 1 to assist residents with flooding issues. SD-1’s stormwater cost share program will now include the city. If a resident receives approval to participate, that resident, the city, and the utility will each pay a third of costs associated with flooding. The city has a […]
