River Road in Villa Hills is completely closed after a tanker overturned spilling more than 7,000 gallons of diesel fuel. According to Kentucky Transportation Cabinet – District 6 office, police have the area completely blocked off as fire and EMS respond. Drivers should take an alternate route to reach your destination such as Bromley […]
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Snappy Tomato Pizza Opens New Location in Villa Hills
A new Snappy Tomato Pizza location is now open in Villa Hills. It is the fifth location for owner/operator Tim Gayhart, and the twenty-third location for the chain across the Greater Cincinnati area. “We’ve been looking to carve out areas that fit our model in the Greater Cincinnati area for some time and Villa Hills […]
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Villa Hills Police Seek Pair in Suspected Theft from Vehicle
Villa Hills Police Department is looking for two individuals considered to be persons of interests in a vehicle break-in at LA Fitness in Crescent Springs. According to police, investigators believe that the pair, pictured above, attempted to use credit cards stolen from a vehicle parked at the fitness facility. Anyone with information is asked to […]
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Developers Agree to Scrap Apartments in Villa Hills Settlement
The developers of Sanctuary Village, a large mixed-use development slated for the St. Walburg Monastery grounds in Villa Hills, announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement with opponents over a zoning issue. Edgewood-based Ashley Builders and the Benedictine Sisters of Covington, who live at St. Walburg, agreed to settle a zoning appeal launched last […]
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State Mobile Science Center, Miss Kentucky to Visit Villa Madonna
Miss Kentucky Katie Bouchard will join the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s high-tech Mobile Science Activity Center (MSAC) when it visits Villa Madonna Academy on Feb. 21 to teach students about agriculture and its vital role in their everyday lives. The MSAC also will appear at Villa Madonna on Feb. 19-20. Three MSACs travel to schools […]
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Villa Student Who Scored Perfect 36 on ACT, Also Scores 1000th Career Point
Senior Ben Zalla scored his 1000th point for the Villa Madonna Academny Vikings boys basketball team. Zalla nailed a layup in the Vikings’ 69-68 double overtime win against Dayton. This is not the first high achievement for the teen. He also scored a perfect 36 on the ACT. Zalla, of Taylor Mill, was also recently […]
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Villa Hills to Start 2019 with New Government, Contract for Administrator
Villa Hills will begin 2019 with a new mayor and mostly new city council, and an employment contract for city administrator/city clerk Craig Bohman. At the current council’s final meeting last week, outgoing Mayor Butch Callery cast a tie-breaking vote to approve Bohman’s contract, 4-3. The vote followed weeks of discord in the city that […]
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Villa Hills Police Honored for Social Media Engagement
Villa Hills Police Department was one of sixteen across the Greater Cincinnati area to be honored by AAA. It was the only Northern Kentucky department to receive a AAA Traffic Safety Award for “exemplary efforts to address issues such as impaired and distracted driving, as well as pedestrian safety in the community.” The awards event […]
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Proposed Contract for Villa Hills Administrator Delayed Again
A proposed contract between the City of Villa Hills and its city administrator/clerk was delayed again at this week’s council finance committee meeting. Last week, the city council was to consider the contract but after pushback from residents in a city that voted out the mayor and five members of the council last month, it […]
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Op-Ed: Villa Hills Mayor Calls for Creation of NKY Police Academy
According to the website How-to-become-a-police-officer.com the number of police officer jobs will increase 32 percent over the next 4 years requiring 400 new officers in Kentucky every year on top of those who retire or leave policing. The amount of new officers needed presents a challenge to many cities in our Commonwealth due to […]
