The City of Taylor Mill should charge more for the rental of its community center at Pride Park, a city commissioner argued on Wednesday. First-term commissioner Caroline Braden presented a slideshow about the property, noting that it operates on a $3,000 annual deficit. She said she doesn’t want the center to make a profit, […]
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Murder Charge Pressed in Fatal Taylor Mill Crash
Kenton County Police charged a man with murder after a fatal crash in Taylor Mill on Wednesday. Crystal Buckley, 39, of Independence, was killed when a 2009 STS that she was a passenger in and that was driven by her husband, Yakema Buckley, 39, also of Independence, was traveling south on Pride Parkway when it […]
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One Killed in Taylor Mill Crash
UPDATE: One driver now faces a murder charge in this crash. For that story, click here. A person died after a car crash in Taylor Mill late Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Pride Parkway and Old Taylor Mill Road. According to reports, a white sedan headed south on Pride Parkway […]
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Taylor Mill Police Design New Challenge Coin
A new third generation Challenge Coin will debut at the Northern Kentucky Police Memorial in Covington this week. The coin was designed by Taylor Mill Police Sergeant Cyrus Harris, with Jim Ediger of Americasmint.com. The large coin is about the size of a business card, and was designed in time to be available at the […]
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Taylor Mill Considers Earlier Start Time for City Meetings
Taylor Mill city commission is considering a new time for its monthly meetings. Currently, the city commission meets at 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month. Commissioner Rose Merritt suggested that the time should be earlier, noting that sometimes people leave when meetings run long because it gets to be so late. Merritt […]
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Photos: Taylor Mill Easter Egg Hunt
The City of Taylor Mill hosted its annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 6. RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer produced this slideshow.
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Taylor Mill Residents Concerned that Houses May Be Lost to Creek
Two families asked the Taylor Mill city commission for help in preventing their homes from falling into Banklick Creek. B.J. Hall said that he and his wife purchased a home on Holds Branch Road twenty-nine years ago after moving from eastern Kentucky. Banklick Creek used to be several yards from his home, he said, but […]
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Taylor Mill Launches App to Handle Public Works Requests
The City of Taylor Mill is launching the see-click-fix app in the city, allowing residents to address public works issues more quickly. The city commission voted last week to set aside $4,500 to try out the app for a year. The app can be used, for example, when someone sees a pothole on a city […]
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Taylor Mill Hears About Future of Local Zoning
County-wide plans to adapt municipal zoning codes to the modern day were explained last week at the Taylor Mill city commission meeting. Planning & Development Services of Kenton County executive director Dennis Gordon was joined by that organization’s senior planner Patrick Denbow in explaining the process. Gordon said that the goal was to make planning […]
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Bevin Appoints Eldridge to State Board of Auctioneers
Governor Matt Bevin appointed a local man to the Kentucky Board of Auctioneers. Rodney E. Eldridge, of Taylor Mill, will serve a term expiring on June 15, 2020. He will represent citizens-at-large. The Kentucky Board of Auctioneers administers the examination, licensure and regulation of auctioneers, apprentice auctioneers, limited livestock auctioneers, limited tobacco auctioneers, and auction […]
