Popular bakery chain Crumbl Cookies is opening its first Northern Kentucky location in Newport this week, and LINK nky got to see inside the new space. Located at 1313 A Monmouth Street, the bakery held a sneak peek Wednesday and is officially opening its doors with a soft opening on Thursday from 8 a.m. to […]
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Taylor Mill approves construction bid for new $3.8 million fire station
While some commissioners had varying opinions on the necessity of a new firehouse, Taylor Mill voted to approve a construction bid to Radius Construction for the budgeted $3.8 million firehouse last week. The new firehouse will be roughly 12,000 square feet. It will have nine off-street parking spaces and 23 existing shared spaces. It is […]
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Sports facility for individuals with disabilities opens in Edgewood
Basketball and pickleball are just a few of the many activities that will be able to take place in New Perceptions’ newly constructed sports facility in Edgewood. The non-profit organization, which provides growth, employment and education for over 400 individuals with disabilities, unveiled the new facility officially at a ribbon cutting Thursday. The over $25,000 […]
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Three NKY students are finalists for national technology award
Three Northern Kentucky students finished fifth place for a national technology award at the 2023 Technology Student Association National Conference. Erikah Brown, Rose Freer, and Karter Holbrook of Ignite Institute in Boone County finished 5th place for the Animatronics Award at the annual conference. The national student organization caters to students in science, technology, engineering, […]
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Police: 21-year-old man shot, killed in Florence; 1 in custody
Written by Michael Coker for WCPO A 21-year-old man is dead after a shooting Saturday night in Florence, the Florence Police Department said. The victim has been identified by authorities as Dan Likiko. The Florence Police Department responded to Winthrop Circle at approximately 9:30 p.m. to reports of a fight and shots fired. Upon arrival, […]
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LINK nky Daily Headlines: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023
Plenty happened in Northern Kentucky this past weekend. If you’re eager to keep up, sit back, relax and take a listen to today’s headlines.
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Kentucky lawmakers ponder firearm legislation in 2023 session
On Tuesday, a bill that would make Kentucky a Second Amendment sanctuary passed the House Veterans, Military, and Public Protection Committee. It isn’t the only pro-Second Amendment bill filed so far during the 2023 Kentucky General Assembly legislative session. Filed by Rep. Josh Bray (R-Mount Vernon), House Bill 153 is a duplicate bill filed last […]
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Ky. wins $10M settlement against medical device manufacturer over pelvic mesh devices
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced a nearly $10 million settlement with Ethicon Monday for deceptive marketing practices. Under the terms of the agreement, Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson that manufactures pelvic mesh surgical devices, has agreed to pay Kentucky $9.9 million within thirty days of settlement. “Patients suffer when medical device manufacturers, like […]
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LINK nky Daily Headlines: Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023
Plenty has been going on in Northern Kentucky this week. If you’re eager to keep up, sit back, relax and take a listen to today’s headlines.