FOX19 Anchor and Fort Thomas resident Tricia Macke (center) celebrates the return of her cat, Moxie, with her colleagues. This is the story of a local news reporter, a cat named Moxie, a pet detective complete with bloodhounds, and the support of the Fort Thomas community (with a shout out to Ft. Thomas Animal Hospital). […]
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5 Things to Know about FOX 19
This article originally ran in 2013. I am always intrigued by behind the scenes information that you are not usually aware of when watching a television program, and in that same vein, I turned to a news program for my “5 Things to Know” article. I reached out to local news outlet, FOX 19, to […]
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Tricia Macke Makes Kentucky Royals AAU Royalty
The Royals’ hardware from more than 40 tournament victories in two years (including back to back Kentucky state championships in 2012 and 2013). Laylay Chames, Lauren Klare, Makira Cook, Maddie Scherr, Piper Macke, Beka Sergent, Jillian Hayes, Maggie Jones, Kennedy Harris; Back row, Coach Tricia Macke, Coach Kristi Hayes _____________________________ Tricia Macke is a busy lady. […]
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Fort Thomas Weekend News and Notes
We will start with the new DEP (Discount Everyday Prices). How great is that new store? It seems like everything is at least 2 times the size of the old store. Just look at the taps in the picture above for the growlers. Can you say amazing? A bigger beer cave, wider isles, a private […]
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Mark vs. Food feat. Tricia Macke and Family Recap
By Mark Collier, Fort Thomas Matters Editor ————- “You’ve got a Bear, I’ve got a Saylor.” It was a a playful, but demonstrative declaration by FOX19’s Tricia Macke, before the start of the 5th installment of Mark vs. Food at Mio’s Pizzeria in the heart of Fort Thomas on a perfect August night. “It actually […]
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Van Damme It’s Friday Links
– How about G. Michael Graham? Dude is on fire. Enjoy him now, FTM readers cause if my man keeps up at this pace, he’s going to get a real journalism job. (And then when the industry collapses, he can write for us again). He’s got jokes, ladies and gentlemen. – Mark vs. Food at […]
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Tricia Macke and Family Tonight at Mio’s for The Brighton Center
Congrats to Cameron Grimme, who ordered the Collier Mama Pizza at Mio’s and won a golf Divotcard, good for FREE golf and FREE range balls at 11 area courses. – Ever wanted to see Fox19’s Tricia Macke and her brood eating copious amounts of pizza? Well, tonight’s the night. Mark vs. Food featuring the Macke […]
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Mid-Week Links (Tricia Macke, Dave Otto, Highlands-Trinity)
– In the midst of whether to eat or not eat at Chic-Fil-A, I can think of a great reason to eat at Mio’s this Saturday: you can feed your community’s hungry, you can help outfit your community’s needy and you can help your community’s children and elderly. Come to Mio’s on Ft. Thomas Ave […]
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Mark vs. Food (next Sat. 8/11) featuring….
The crown jewel of Fort Thomas…. Tricia Macke, news anchor of Fox 19. Oh. And her entire family: Husband, Chris and the kids Katlynn, Spence, Piper and Dash. Let me give you a little background. FTM has been wanting to do a story on Tricia Macke for awhile. More than anything, about her non-stop coaching […]
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This Week in Fort Thomas Sports (plus notes)
Van Damme it’s Friday. A few quick notes before getting to the sports post. -Obviously Sept. 21 has come and gone and still no Kroger fuel center. Bummer. – Merchants and Music Festival is tomorrow. See you there. First one to spot me and tell me they read the blog, gets a beer on Fort […]