The city of Taylor Mill called a special meeting Monday at noon after their second ever caucus meeting to take the first step toward acquiring an assistant police chief. Lieutenant James Mills is in line for the promotion to assistant chief as soon as it is created. “James is a good multitasker,” said Police Chief […]
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Taylor Mill Takes Over Care, Upkeep of New Street
Written by Patricia A. Scheyer, LINK nky contributor The City of Taylor Mill will now be responsible for the new Peace Way. The small road near Pride Parkway was built and named for developer and former city commissioner Phil Peace who worked to bring the new UDF store and gas station to Taylor Mill. May […]
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Taylor Mill to Add Caucus Meetings for Commission
The Taylor Mill city commission will now host caucus meetings following a recent vote. Caucus meetings allow local governments to meet to discuss items of importance or for consideration without taking legislative action. It also allows a quorum of elected officials to gather without violating the open meetings law. Commissioner Mark Kreimborg, who said that […]
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Photos: Christmas Tree Lighting in Taylor Mill
The City of Taylor Mill hosted its Christmas tree lighting on Sunday evening. The event included a visit from Santa Claus, hot chocolate and cookies, and an opportunity for children to write a letter to Santa and to make an ornament at home. RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer produced these photos.
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Taylor Mill Approves EMS Increases, Recognizes 100th Birthday of Resident
The City of Taylor Mill is raising its prices on emergency medical services (EMS). The city commission approved the price changes on Wednesday. The cost of basic life support is now $675, advanced life support is $825, and advanced life support 2 is $875. Transportation to a medical facility will increase to 15 cents per […]
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“Nothing Personal”: Taylor Mill to Part Ways with City Attorney of 50 Years
Taylor Mill City Attorney Frank Wichmann will serve in that role through January 1, but after that date, a new firm will take on the city’s legal representation. Earlier this week, The River City News reported about an apparent contract dispute between Wichmann and the city, leading the city commission to request bids from other local firms. […]
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Taylor Mill Deals with New City Attorney Contract, Broken Police and Fire Vehicles
The Taylor Mill city commission gathered in two special meetings in recent days to discuss the city attorney’s request for a raise and different fee structure, and the purchase of new police cruisers and a fire vehicle. City Attorney Frank Wichmann has not yet signed his new contract proposed by the city. Full details are […]
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After Years of Planning and Battles, UDF Opens in Taylor Mill
Phil Peace pumped the first gallon of gas at the new United Dairy Farmers (UDF) location in Taylor Mill. It was a 6 a.m. Friday opening for the store, years in the making, with Peace waging a battle with the city to allow the development to take place in its Districts of Taylor Mill (DTM) […]
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Body Found in Taylor Mill Near Banklick Creek
A body was found near Banklick Creek on Thursday, Taylor Mill Police reported. Officers were dispatched to the area of Banklick Creek under the bridge where Taylor Mill Road (Ky. 16) crosses the water. Officers located a body there. Police said that the discovery of the body is not being investigated as a crime at […]
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Sign Honoring Carly Pearce Stolen in Taylor Mill
The Taylor Mill city commission hosted its regular meeting last week at Pride Park’s event building to allow people more room to spread out with COVID-19 cases rising in the region. At the meeting, Mayor Dan Bell said that the new sign honoring Taylor Mill native and country music star Carly Pearce was stolen from […]
