Covington Latin’s archery team will compete in the national tournament after qualifying at the state level earlier this month. The team scored 3,102 at the Kentucky National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) state tournament in Louisville on March 12. Now the team progresses to the NASP Eastern Nationals Tournament in May. Since starting the program […]
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Three-year traffic study in Crescent Springs neighborhood shows no speed issue despite residents’ concerns
Crossings Drive and Sierra Drive in Crescent Springs have undergone a traffic speed study analysis over the last three years to address residents’ complaints about speeding and drivers running stop signs in the area. Villa Hills Police Lt. Matt Hall gave the traffic study presentation at the Crescent Springs city council meeting on Monday. The […]
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Crescent Springs appoints Mike Daugherty as new mayor
The new mayor of Crescent Springs is Mike Daugherty, a longtime member of city council. Daugherty was selected by his fellow council members at Monday night’s meeting. He replaces Justin Hartfiel stepped down as mayor on March 27 in order to focus on his doctoral research, as reported by LINK nky. Justin Hartfiel replaced his […]
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A potential Covington office development is announced, but not much is being shared
Last Friday, Director of External Affairs for Kenton County John Stanton made a Facebook post saying CBRE, a real estate company, announced a partnership with Urban Sites- a property management company, to bring a Class A office space to the Roebling Point Neighborhood in Covington. The proposed 50,000 square feet of office space is said […]
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Artist call for BLINK Cincinnati, the nation’s largest immersive event
BLINK, the nation’s largest light, art and projection mapping experience, is returning to Cincinnati for the first time since 2019, bringing with it transcendent works across all artistic media. BLINK opens an international call to artists in the fields of projection mapping, mural paintings, and light-based art installations and music on March 31.This expands upon the previously accepted submissions of just […]
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2022 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative announced the 2022 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees. The event aims to honor women who exemplify notable achievement, outstanding service in their professions or to the Northern Kentucky community, and have qualities of personal integrity, perseverance and leadership. The awards will be presented at the Outstanding Women of […]
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Comedy Nite returns to The Garage in Dayton
In need of a good laugh? Starting tonight, The Garage is bringing back their “Comedy Nite” with renowned comedian Geoff Tate — who has made Comedy Central and The Late Late Show appearances — headlining the event. “We get five or six comedians from the region to come to town, and then we have a […]
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Why two local business owners have made it their mission to give back to the community
Ron Washington was the first African-American officer to serve in Florence. He’s retired from law enforcement now, but he’s still just as dedicated to his community. “Covington is on fire right now,” Washington, the founder of NKY Med Clinic, said. “This Covington is not the same Covington I grew up in.” After retiring, he said […]
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Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center Announces ‘Sonder’ exhibition by Alissa OhashiÂ
The highly acclaimed Columbus-based artist Alissa Ohashi will showcase many new pieces of artwork in her “Sonder” exhibition at the historic ballroom at Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center. Alissa Ohashi is a lens-based, mixed media artist working with photography, collage, experimental sculpture and installation. Ohashi received her MFA from Columbus College of Art & Design […]
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Newport’s Kirstin Spellman heading to Miss Kentucky USA Pageant
Northern Kentucky student and Newport resident Kirstin Spellman is heading to the Miss Kentucky USA Pageant this Friday and Saturday for her first pageant competition ever.Spellman said she signed up for the pageant on a whim. “I was like, ‘there’s no way I’ll get selected; it’s fine.’ I saw it on Facebook, they were publicizing […]
