The City of Erlanger announced Tuesday that it would not challenge a recent recommendation from the Kenton County Planning Commission against a zoning change for a property on Stevenson and Turkeyfoot Roads, on which a developer had sought to build a Wawa convenience store. “Erlanger City Council will take no legislative action on this item,” […]
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Planning Commission recommends against zone change for Erlanger Wawa
Erlanger residents came out to Thursday night’s Kenton County Planning Commission meeting to give their opinions about a proposed Wawa convenience store, the fate of which is now in the hands of Erlanger City Council. The proposed 6,372-square-foot convenience store would be located at the corner of Stevenson and Turkeyfoot Roads, at the current site […]
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Proposed Florence Wawa creates dilemmas for city leaders
Changes are on the horizon for the busy US 42 corridor in Florence. Florence may be getting a new Bank of America branch and a new Wawa market. The two developments being considered moved closer to approval during the Oct. 14 Florence City Council business meeting. The Bank of America Change of Concept Development Plan […]
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Is Florence getting a Wawa?
Florence City Council discussed plans at its Sept. 23 meeting for a new Wawa food market and gas station. The proposed development, which is expected to be completed in 2027, is situated at the intersection of U.S. Highway 42 and Hopeful Church Road. Florence Director of Community Development Todd Morgan briefed council members on the […]
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What’s going on with the Alexandria Wawa development?
Alexandria residents eager for their first Wawa will have to wait a little longer—construction has been pushed to 2026 due to groundwater remediation requirements. Alexandria City Administrator David Plummer said during the Sept. 18 city council meeting that Wawa, slated for the Southwest corner of Main Street and US 27 in the city, won’t start […]
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Wawa eyes new store in Florence as Boone County expansion continues
Is Boone County on the verge of getting another Wawa? Well, a proposal for another convenience store in Boone County is now under review by the county’s planning commission. On Wednesday, July 2, the Boone County Planning Commission held a public hearing for a development team wanting to open another Wawa within the county. Landowners The […]
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Wawa announces new Tri-State distribution out of Hebron
Wawa convenience stores and the McLane Company, which has over 80 distribution centers throughout the country and serves convenience store chains, chain restaurants, and mass merchants, announced on Wednesday that they would move their distribution efforts for Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio to McLane’s Bluegrass distribution center in Hebron. The convenience store chain recently opened its […]
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Proposed Wawa, Longnecks sports bar await approval in Boone County
Anchor Properties is proposing to build a Wawa convenience store and gas station and Longnecks Sports Bar on a 4.1-acre plot of land in Hebron, Boone County, pending approval from the Boone County Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Bakery Express breaks ground on $20 million facility in Boone County
A commercial baking company broke ground on a nearly $22 million manufacturing facility in Boone County that will eventually provide retailers like Wawa convenience stores with baked goods. The company, Bakery Express, is building a 50,000-square-foot facility off Dixon Drive in unincorporated Boone County. The facility will serve retailers in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana. Construction […]