Voters have selected the newest members of Boone County School Board. The Boone County School Board is divided into five geographical divisions. Each division elects a single representative to serve on the board. Incumbent Carolyn Hankins Wolfe defeated challenger Jeffrey Whittaker in the race for Boone County School Board’s Division 1 race. In Division 2, […]
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Covington residents approve switch to mayor-council government
Covington residents have voted to change their municipal government structure from a city manager form to a mayor-council form, which will allow the newly elected city commission to transition the government over the next two years.
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10 NKY cities vote in favor of medical cannabis operations
All Northern Kentucky cities that put medical cannabis operations on the ballot have passed them, and starting Jan. 1, 2025, medical cannabis will be legal in the state of Kentucky, with each city responsible for creating zoning regulations to make way for or not allow those types of businesses to operate.
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Here are the new Florence city councilmembers
Voters have selected the newest members of the Florence city council. The city council consists of the mayor and six council members. Apart from the mayor, council members serve two-year terms. Joining Mayor Julie Metzger Aubuchon on the city council are incumbents Gary Winn, David Osborne, Patricia Wingo and Leslie Chambers. Newcomers include former mayor Diane […]
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Terri Courtney secures Walton mayorship
The City of Walton has elected Terri Courtney as its next mayor. Courtney defeated former mayor Gabriel “Gabe” Brown 1,424 to 647 votes. She is currently serving as the city’s interim mayor. Courtney, formerly a councilwoman, was appointed as mayor after Brown resigned in May due to a city investigation into his conduct during his […]
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All six incumbents re-elected to Fort Thomas City Council
Six incumbents were re-elected to Fort Thomas City Council.
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Here are the new Alexandria City Council members
The Alexandria City Council will have four new members come January, with incumbents Tom Baldridge, Stacey Graus, Robert Strong and newcomers Patrick Blair, Shane Collins and Michael McGrath being elected.
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Newport’s top vote getter named vice mayor
Vice Mayor Julie Smith-Morrow received the most votes in the Newport City Commission race earning her the title of vice mayor.
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Stephanie Dietz beats Aaron Currin for House District 65 seat
Incumbent Rep. Stephanie Dietz, a Republican from Edgewood, beat Democratic challenger Aaron Currin Tuesday in the race for House District 65. “Thank you #65 for trusting me with another two years,” Dietz said on Facebook Tuesday night. “I’m incredibly thankful to so many people for their support…it takes a village to run a race like […]
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Matt Nunn defeats Kiana Fields in Senate District 17 race
Republican Matt Nunn beat Democrat Kiana Fields for Kentucky’s Senate District 17 seat, replacing Georgetown Republican Damon Thayer. Nunn, of Sadieville, said his focus for the district will be business-friendly politics, eliminating the state income tax, limited government and improving public schools. “Regardless of what happens with [Amendment 2], 85% or 90% of our kids […]