This story originally appeared in the Feb. 17 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. Rick Robinson is a local author who is writing a book based on life in Northern Kentucky in 1968 and what we can learn now. LINK will publish excerpts from the book regularly in […]
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Rick Robinson’s 1968: February
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 17 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. Rick Robinson is a local author who is writing a book based on life in Northern Kentucky in 1968 and what we can learn now. LINK will publish excerpts from the book regularly in […]
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Sophia Rosing permanently banned from UK campus, not eligible to re-enroll after racial tirade
Written by Jordan Mickle, LEX18 reporter University of Kentucky student Sophia Rosing has been permanently banned from campus and will not be eligible to re-enroll as a student, according to a statement from UK President Eli Capilouto. The news comes after video captured early Sunday morning showed her calling a Black UK student, Kylah Spring, racial slurs […]
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Fort Mitchell woman, UK student facing criminal charges after video shows drunken, racial tirade
Written by Jordan Mickle A Fort Mitchell woman was arrested and is facing criminal charges after an online video shows her calling a UK student racial slurs while verbally and physically assaulting her. The video posted online showed the student employee, Kylah Spring, repeatedly being called racial slurs before UK police showed up and arrested […]
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Fischer Homes to Sponsor The Econ Games 2022 Conference
Fischer Homes is the presenting sponsor for The Econ Games hosted by the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky. Fischer Homes is presenting sponsor for The Econ Games 2022 hosted by the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics. The Econ Games is a conference designed to allow […]
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Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati UK Alumni Club to Host Annual Celebrity Golf Scramble
The UK Alumni Club will host its annual celebrity golf scramble in September. (Img: 2016 event, NKY/GC UK Alumni Club) The Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati University of Kentucky Alumni Club will host their annual celebrity golf scramble on Monday, Sept. 21, at the Summit Hills Country Club in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Registration is now open to […]
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Highlands Grad Helps with UK’s ‘Dance Blue’ Fundraiser, Raises $2M for Pediatric Cancer
UK’s DanceBlue dance marathon raises over $2M for pediatric cancer. By Jessie Eden Bailey Fessler, a Highlands High School 2016 grad, is celebrating a big win for “DanceBlue”, the pediatric cancer fundraiser for the University of Kentucky. Each year, DanceBlue raises over a million dollars for pediatric cancer research. Over the weekend, after LOTS of […]
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University of Kentucky vs. NKU LIVE Feed
FTM file. Fort Thomas Matters is live from Indianapolis to cover the Northern Kentucky University Norse (15) versus the University of Kentucky Wildcats (2). Be sure to follow up on Instagram, Snapchat (FtThomasMatters) and Twitter to get a behind the scenes look into the game. Coach John Brannen said his team is excited about the […]
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VIDEO: UK ‘Manager Manual’ Featuring Fort Thomas Native Goes Viral
Mitchell Meyer – Photo courtesy CBSsports.com The managers for the University of Kentucky football team created a video that is as creative as it is nostalgic (for some). The video, Managers Manual, aims at recreating the intro video of “Full House.” Veteran manager and Fort Thomas native, Mitchell Meyer, is featured in the video in […]
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Have You Seen the Wildcats’ Holiday Video? INTENSE…
UK wishes #BBN “Happy Holidays” with this powerful video./YouTube The UK Wildcats basketball program has released a holiday greeting to #BBN, and let’s just say it’s… intense.