This week in NKY government meetings, Fort Thomas will discuss implementing a roundabout at the intersection of Highland and Grand Avenues. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? Medical cannabis zoning returns […]
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Four injured, including children, in Union house fire
Four people were injured in a house fire Sunday morning in Union, Union Fire Department Chief Aaron Gruelle told WCPO. The fire department said a fire broke out in a house along Sycamore Drive around 2:20 a.m. Sunday. Union, Florence and Burlington fire departments responded. By the time they arrived, it was a fully involved […]
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Public asked to give input on revised Union Landing development proposal
Union City Commissioners gave the proposed Union Landing housing development project a second chance on Monday evening. This after the Boone County Planning Commission rejected it weeks ago, developers presented commissioners with a scaled down version of the project calling for 319 housing units instead of the original 382. While the developers’ changes addressed some of the commissioners’ concerns about the project, which is planned for 2063 Hathaway Road, commission members still had questions about the impact of […]
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Boone County committee advances zone change for expanded Union subdivision
What you need to know A key committee has advanced a proposed zone change in Boone County that, if passed, could expand the scope of a proposed subdivision near Union. On Oct. 29, the Boone County Planning Commission’s zone change committee recommended approval of a complex zone change requested by Edgewood-based Arlinghaus Builders. The request […]
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Fort Wright fire/police training facility proposal, more in NKY government
This week in NKY government meetings, the Kenton County Planning Commission will consider a new fire and police training facility in Fort Wright, while Newport will discuss a short-term rental agreement for Purple People Bridge repairs. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to […]
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Fire extinguished outside of unfinished Boone County Publix
A fire that broke out outside of the unfinished Publix building on U.S. 42 in Boone County has been successfully extinguished, according to the Union Fire District, with no injuries reported. Fire staff who spoke with LINK nky said the fire was traceable to an issue with a tar machine crews were using to coat […]
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Newport to consider IRB for Nexigen office, more in NKY government this week
This week in NKY government meetings, Newport is considering issuing $5 million in IRBs for a Nexigen office project. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? ‘We’re big enough to absorb the […]
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Two subdivisions proposed at Boone County zoning meeting, more in NKY government
This week in NKY government meetings, Arlinghaus Builders is seeking zone changes in Boone County for two subdivision projects totaling over 400 homes. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? New Hilton, […]
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Boone County Schools to convert vacant Union Kroger into preschool
What you need to know The Boone County School District plans to breathe new life into the old Kroger store in Union. During a Union City Commission meeting, Union Mayor Larry Solomon said the school district plans to turn the old Kroger at 8825 US-42 into a preschool. “The old Kroger building is now owned […]
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Kenton County considers Piner school renovation, police reorganization in busy week of government meetings
This week in NKY government meetings, the Kenton County School Board is considering construction bids for the Piner Elementary renovation, and Kenton County will discuss reorganizing the structure of its police department. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. […]