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CANCELLED – BOARD Meeting March 20, 2024

By North Kentucky News | Mar 20, 2024

The Board of Architectural Review and Development Meeting set for Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. has been called off, as confirmed by the announcement.It seems that the scheduled meeting will not take place as planned due to undisclosed reasons. The cancellation notice was issued without specifying any further details or rescheduling information.For further updates or inquiries regarding the cancellation, interested parties can refer to the provided Files titled "20240320 BOARD Cancellation Notice."The abrupt cancellation of the Board meeting may impact...

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Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday to combine fun, serious purpose

By North Kentucky News | Mar 20, 2024

The upcoming Easter Egg Hunt in Devou Park is set to be a fun-filled event for Covington kids up to age 12. Alicia Chappell, the Recreational Program Coordinator for Covington Parks & Recreation, highlighted the popularity of the event, stating, “We typically get some 500 to 600 kids, so it’s probably our biggest event of the year.”In addition to the egg hunt, the event will feature games, prizes, food, and the chance to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Mary Kay Connolly, Director of Read Ready Covington, introduced a unique component for parents attending the event....

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Campbell County in week ending Mar. 16

By North Kentucky News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Campbell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Exciting Spring Concerts by Florence Community Band Announced

By North Kentucky News | Mar 19, 2024

The Florence Community Band has announced their upcoming Spring Concerts, inviting the public to join them for evenings of musical delight. The first concert will feature the Boone County High School Concert Band on March 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the Boone County High School Performing Arts Center. The second concert will take place on April 1 at 7:30 p.m. with the Conner High School Concert Band at Conner High School."Mark your calendars and attend one of the Florence Community Band’s Spring Concerts!" The band encourages music enthusiasts and community members to save the...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Grant County in week ending Mar. 16?

By North Kentucky News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Grant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Florence to Host Blood Drive on April 11, 2024

By North Kentucky News | Mar 18, 2024

The City of Florence has announced that a blood drive is scheduled for Thursday, April 11, 2024. The event will be held at the Florence Government Center, located at 8100 Ewing Blvd., Florence, Kentucky, with the donor bus stationed in the south parking lot on the Aquatic Center side.The blood drive will offer two time slots for donors, running from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. In an effort to encourage community participation, all generous donors will receive a Hoxworth Reds Hoodie as a token of appreciation.To ensure a smooth and efficient...

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Special Meeting Notice – Alcoholic Beverage Control Board 3/25/2024

By North Kentucky News | Mar 18, 2024

Covington, KY - The Covington Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has announced a Special Meeting scheduled for March 25, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in person at City Hall, located at 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011. The purpose of the meeting is to address specific permit requests and license applications.According to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the meeting will feature a presentation by the ABC Administrator regarding "two (2) 2:30 a.m. permit requests and one (1) regular license request." This presentation is a crucial part of the...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Gallatin County in week ending Mar. 16?

By North Kentucky News | Mar 18, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Gallatin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Kenton County in week ending Mar. 16

By North Kentucky News | Mar 17, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kenton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, 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 March 18?

By North Kentucky News | Mar 17, 2024

These former North Kentucky News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 18.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 9

By North Kentucky News | Mar 16, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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North Kentucky News area weekly mass times

By North Kentucky News | Mar 16, 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 diesel in cities in Kenton County in week ending Mar. 9?

By North Kentucky News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kenton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Boone County in week ending Mar. 9

By North Kentucky News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Representative Thomas Massie to Host 2024 U.S. Service Academy Day

By North Kentucky News | Mar 15, 2024

Representative Thomas Massie has announced that he will be hosting his annual "Academy Day" event on Saturday, April 20th at the Marriott Cincinnati Airport in Hebron, KY. The event aims to provide interested students and their parents with the opportunity to meet with representatives from various U.S. Service Academies."By attending a U.S. Service Academy, young men and women have the opportunity to serve their country while improving all facets of their character through a rigorous scholastic curriculum and a disciplined moral and physical regimen," said Representative...

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Wayfinding on the riverfront

By North Kentucky News | Mar 15, 2024

Covington is set to enhance its wayfinding capabilities with the introduction of an interactive outdoor kiosk designed to assist residents and visitors in navigating the city's attractions. The initiative is a collaborative effort between City officials, the regional nonprofit Southbank Partners, and RoveIQ, a digital signage company based in Covington.According to Covington Economic Development Director Tom West, the new wayfinding markers along the Riverfront Commons will showcase the city's appeal beyond its traditional boundaries. West remarked, "As the reinvigoration...

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Historic Rehab Awards Accepting Nominations in Covington

By North Kentucky News | Mar 15, 2024

Covington's Historic Preservation Office is currently accepting nominations for the Covington Preservation Excellence Awards until April 1. The awards, which honor projects and individuals who have contributed to the restoration and preservation of the city's historic buildings, were announced by Covington’s Historic Preservation Specialist Kaitlin Bryan.Bryan expressed the importance of acknowledging the efforts made in Covington to preserve historic buildings, stating, "We want the chance to acknowledge the people and efforts being made around town to preserve our...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Grant County in week ending Mar. 9?

By North Kentucky News | Mar 14, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Grant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Board of Commissioners Caucus Meeting Agenda - 3/19/2024

By North Kentucky News | Mar 14, 2024

The upcoming Board of Commissioners Caucus Meeting on March 19, 2024, has released its draft agenda and files for public review. The meeting is set to address various important matters, as outlined in the documents provided.The agenda includes several files for consideration, with the AIRs & Backup Documents divided into four parts, ranging in size from 4.36 MB to 19.6 MB. These files contain crucial information that will be discussed during the caucus meeting.As the date of the meeting approaches, members of the public are encouraged to review the documents to stay...

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The increasing allure of the Covington riverfront’s 23 acres

By North Kentucky News | Mar 14, 2024

The Covington Central Riverfront site is set to undergo a transformative development, with a proposed $150 million state allocation to make way for the Salmon P. Chase College of Law and the University of Kentucky’s School of Medicine on a corner of the 23-acre site. Mayor Joe Meyer expressed his excitement, stating, “Chase was on our wish list even before we controlled the site, and we’ve been talking with officials behind the scenes for years.”The City's strategic approach to the development has been commended for its innovative nature. Economic Development Director Tom...