Author Archives: Mark Collier

Stretches of road like this one on US-27 in NKY will be a focus of the rollout of KentuckyWired.  The more than 3,000 miles of high-speed, high-capacity fiber-optic cable extending through Kentucky’s 120 counties by KentuckyWired is nearly complete, and the network is now available for Northern Kentucky business, government and education entities. 14 N. […]

March 7th – 13th is National Women in Construction Week   March 7-13 is National Women in Construction week, as designated by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). To highlight career opportunities for women in construction, the Enzweiler Building Institute and Al. Neyer are hosting an Open House on Saturday, March 13 from […]

  pic.twitter.com/qW8lsTyNCK — Barry Badrinath (@badrinathbarry1) March 3, 2021 The Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team advances in Horizon League tournament action with a thrilling 70-69 defeat over Detroit Mercy on Tuesday night. David Böhm converted a tip-in as the final horn sounded to lift the Norse to the win in dramatic fashion.  NKU moves to […]

Former Covington City Manager has served as interim City Administrator since Jan. 2 Jay Fossett.  FWHWealthConsultingGroup.com Mayor Ben Baker announced at the Dayton City Council meeting tonight that the city is hiring Jay Fossett to serve as the city’s new Chief Administrative Officer, replacing Michael Giffen who left the city in December to become Highland […]

In celebration of their 20th anniversary in 2021 and to help raise money for Fort Thomas schools, the Fort Thomas Education Foundation (FTEF) is holding a Cheers to 20 Years Bourbon Raffle.  The grand prize is a rainbow of Weller: one black label, one blue label, one white label, one red label, one orange label, […]

FT Parlor: Coffee | Ice Cream | Cookie Dough  The House of Representatives passed a measure Monday that would ensure college students throughout the Commonwealth have a right to due process in disciplinary proceedings. The bill, HB 145, requires each governing board of a public postsecondary education institution to adopt a student code of conduct […]

Phase 1 Set-Up Continues for Routine Maintenance Project Want a clean home? Call the local company! Tailored Home Solutions. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) today announced that crews successfully completed the preliminary work that was planned for the first night of the routine maintenance project to clean and paint the Brent Spence Bridge. Work will […]

Majority Whip Rep. Chad McCoy, R-Bardstown, testifying on House Bill 148, a bill to exempt those with serious mental illness from the death penalty, on the House floor. Want a clean home? Try TailoredHomeSolutions.net Defendants diagnosed with a serious mental illness may soon be exempt from the death penalty.   The Kentucky House of Representatives […]

Mike Sipple Jr., President of Centennial, and Co-Founder and CEO of Talent Magnet Institute. Now open in Fort Thomas. 33 N. Fort Thomas Ave.  On Thursday, March 11 Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP) will host the first event in a new virtual event series titled Leading Well from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. The three-part professional […]

Brent Spence Bridge, FTM file.  FT Parlor: Coffee | Ice Cream | Cookie Dough The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) today announced that a routine maintenance project to clean and paint the Brent Spence Bridge is on schedule to begin Monday, March 1, weather permitting. The project, which is scheduled to be completed by Nov. 15, […]