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Covington’s ‘remembrancer’ (aka City Clerk) wins top honor

By North Kentucky News Report | Jan 8, 2024

The Northern Kentucky Municipal Clerks Association (NKMCA) has made official what Covington City leaders have long thought: Covington City Clerk Susan Ellis is indeed “outstanding” in her field.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Campbell County in week ending Jan. 6?

By North Kentucky News | Jan 8, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Campbell County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Kenton County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Jan. 6

By North Kentucky News | Jan 8, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kenton County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Campbell County in week ending Jan. 6?

By North Kentucky News | Jan 7, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Campbell County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Grant County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Jan. 6

By North Kentucky News | Jan 7, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Grant County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former North Kentucky News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 8?

By North Kentucky News | Jan 6, 2024

These former North Kentucky News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 8.

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North Kentucky News area weekly mass times

By North Kentucky News | Jan 6, 2024

The following parishes in the North Kentucky News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Gallatin County in week ending Dec. 30 2023?

By North Kentucky News | Jan 5, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Gallatin County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 30 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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COVINGTON Snow & Ice Team Prepared for Expected Storm

By North Kentucky News | Jan 5, 2024

The Covington Snow & Ice Team is fully prepared for the expected storm that is set to hit the city tonight. With the forecast calling for a little more than an inch of snow, the team has taken all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the roads.Fleet Division Supervisor Steve Hedger, also known as the "Snow Commander" for this storm, expressed confidence in the team's readiness. He stated, "The forecast has been all over the place this week, but right now it's calling for a little more than an inch of snow, so that's what we're preparing for. But we'll adapt to...

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NewsFOP #1 offering $500 college scholarship

By North Kentucky News | Jan 5, 2024

Covington's police union, FOP Lodge #1, is offering a $500 college scholarship to graduating high school seniors. The scholarship, known as the Covington FOP Lodge #1 Fallen Officer Scholarship, is open to 2024 high school graduates who are planning to attend college. The deadline for applications is July 1.Officer Douglas Ullrich of the Covington Police expressed the pride of the FOP in continuing the tradition of supporting the community through this scholarship. He stated, "We look forward to learning about some of the truly exceptional youth in Covington as we go...

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Special Meeting Notice – Board of Commissioners 1/6/2024

By North Kentucky News | Jan 5, 2024

A Special Meeting of the Covington Board of Commissioners has been scheduled for Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in person at City Hall, located at 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011.The primary purpose of this meeting is to discuss matters related to the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget. Additionally, an Executive Session will be held pursuant to KRS 61.810(1)(b) and 61.810(1)(g) to address topics such as property sale and economic development.The meeting notice and relevant documents can be accessed through the file titled...

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Exciting Weekend Events in Covington to Kickstart Your New Year

By North Kentucky News | Jan 4, 2024

COVINGTON, Ky. – As the new year begins, people in Covington are gearing up to pursue their goals and aspirations. Whether it's getting in shape, exploring new hobbies, or finding inspiration, there are plenty of events happening in The Cov this weekend to help kickstart the year on a positive note.One unique event taking place is the New Year Resoltree at the Kenton County Public Library. Participants will have the opportunity to create a "resolution-tree" where they can hang up their goals and celebrate their victories throughout the year. According to the event...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Campbell County in week ending Dec. 30 2023

By North Kentucky News | Jan 4, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Campbell County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 30 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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NewsBoard of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 1/9/2024

By North Kentucky News | Jan 4, 2024

The NewsBoard of Commissioners has released the draft agenda, legislation, and minutes for their upcoming legislative meeting on January 9, 2024. The meeting will cover various important topics and decisions that will shape the future of the community.Among the files released is the legislative agenda for the meeting, which outlines the specific items that will be discussed and voted on by the commissioners. This document, totaling 191 KB, provides an overview of the issues that will be addressed during the session.In addition, the minutes from the previous meeting held...

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City of Florence Parks Master Plan Survey

By North Kentucky News Report | Jan 4, 2024

The City of Florence has published a quick online survey to gather public input that will guide future improvements to the city’s parks.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Gallatin County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Dec. 30 2023

By North Kentucky News | Jan 3, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Gallatin County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 30 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Covington’s City Clerk Recognized as Outstanding Municipal Clerk

By North Kentucky News | Jan 3, 2024

The Northern Kentucky Municipal Clerks Association (NKMCA) has awarded Covington City Clerk Susan Ellis with the prestigious title of "Outstanding Municipal Clerk." City leaders praised Ellis for her "unrivaled eye for innovative solutions," "tireless work ethic," and "caring professionalism." The NKMCA, a membership organization that provides resources and networking opportunities for City Clerks in the region, recognized Ellis for her exceptional contributions to the field.Ellis, who holds the title of Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) from the International Institute of...

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Help us spread the love - Valentine's for Troops

By North Kentucky News | Jan 3, 2024

This Valentine's Day, a community initiative called "Valentine's for Troops" is calling on individuals to show their support and spread love to our brave deployed troops. The campaign aims to make the hearts of our military personnel overseas resonate miles away, bringing warmth and comfort to those who are far from home on this special day."Our military personnel deserve to feel the love and appreciation on Valentine's Day, more than anyone else," said the organizers of the "Valentine's for Troops" campaign. "They sacrifice their own comfort and safety to protect our...

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City of Covington Plans to Transform 23-acre Site into Shovel-Ready Development

By North Kentucky News | Jan 3, 2024

The City of Covington is seeking legislative support and a contractor to prepare a 23-acre site located a block south of the Ohio River for development. The city has issued a request for proposals from contractors to lay the foundation for future offices, homes, hotels, and retail shops. City Manager Ken Smith expressed optimism that legislators will recognize the regional impact of the project and the importance of having a prepared, ready-to-go site. The site, which was previously occupied by an IRS tax-processing facility, has been cleared and is now being filled with...

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Meeting Notice – Human Rights Commission 1/4/2024

By North Kentucky News Report | Jan 3, 2024

A Hybrid Meeting of the Covington Human Rights Commission will be held in person on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of of conducting the business of the regularly scheduled meeting.