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News from February 2024

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Kenton County 3rd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

By North Kentucky News | Feb 23, 2024

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, the third largest nursing home in Kenton County, aided an average of 112 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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2021: Grant County residents have median age of 36

By North Kentucky News | Feb 23, 2024

Grant County residents have a median age of 36-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Boone County in week ending Feb. 17?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Bracken County farmers in 2021 reached $634,308

By North Kentucky News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Bracken County received $634,308 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How many Multiracial students were enrolled in Gallatin County's only district in 2022-23 school year?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 23, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% of students enrolled in Gallatin County's only school district identified as Multiracial.

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How much did farmers in Campbell County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Campbell County received $182,629 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Boone County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Bridge Point Center?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

Owned by HBR Kentucky, LLC since April 20, 2007, Bridge Point Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Gallatin County in week ending Feb. 17?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Gallatin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Gallatin County Education: 185 Hispanic students enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

In Gallatin County's only school district, 185 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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A Snow Moon, cityscapes & blues

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

Residents of Covington, Kentucky can look forward to a weekend filled with various events and activities to enjoy. The Kenton County Public Library is hosting a National Chili Day Celebration where attendees can sample Cincinnati-style chili and learn about its history in the region.For those with a sweet tooth, the Graeter's Monthly Donut Pop-Up at Braxton Brewing Company offers a chance to indulge in delicious pastries and caffeine to kickstart the day. Meanwhile, art enthusiasts can participate in the Ink & Drink event at The Roost Latonia, where they can ink a canvas...

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Villaspring of Erlanger was 2nd largest nursing home in Kenton County as of Q4 2023

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

Villaspring of Erlanger, the second largest nursing home in Kenton County, aided an average of 119 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Pierce steps down as Covington Fire Chief after almost 30 years with the City

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

Covington Fire Chief Mark Pierce has announced his resignation after nearly 30 years with the Covington Fire Department, with his retirement set for March 31. Pierce, who has served as chief for almost six years, expressed his love for the city and the firefighting profession, stating, “I love Covington, and I love being a firefighter in Covington. But wise people always told me ‘you’ll know when it’s time to leave,’ and that time has come.”City Manager Ken Smith thanked Pierce for his dedication, saying, “We want to thank Mark for his many years, decades actually, of...

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Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 2/27/2024

By North Kentucky News | Feb 22, 2024

The agenda for the upcoming Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting on February 27, 2024, has been released, along with related documents from previous meetings. Among the items listed are the 20240227 Legislative Agenda, 20240213 BOC Minutes, 20240220 BOC Minutes, 20240227 Draft Orders, and an Ordinance to Amend NDC Variances.As one of the commissioners expressed, "This meeting will cover important legislative matters that impact our community."The documents available for review include:- 20240227 Legislative Agenda (213 KB)- 20240213 BOC Minutes (154 KB)-...

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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian students comprised less than 0.1% of Gallatin County’s's only district student body in 2022-23 school year

By North Kentucky News | Feb 21, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, less than 0.1% of students enrolled in Gallatin County's only school district identified as Hawaiian.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Kenton County in week ending Feb. 17?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kenton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Kenton County largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Rosedale Green

By North Kentucky News | Feb 21, 2024

Rosedale Green, the largest nursing home in Kenton County, aided an average of 152.1 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Boonespring Transitional Care Center, LLC: 4-star nursing home in Boone County

By North Kentucky News | Feb 21, 2024

Owned by Carespring Health Care Holdings LP since Sep. 25, 2009, Boonespring Transitional Care Center, LLC boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Kenton County in week ending Feb. 17

By North Kentucky News | Feb 20, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kenton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kenton County in week ending Feb. 17?

By North Kentucky News | Feb 20, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Kenton County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 5 in Q4 2023

By North Kentucky News | Feb 20, 2024

Owned by Benjamin Landa, Alexander Platschek, and Goldie Platschek since Oct. 1, 2018, Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center boasted an overall rating of five in the fourth quarter of 2023.