The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky, known as TANK, will host a virtual public meeting Wednesday night from 6 to 7 p.m. to discuss possible changes to its routes and services in the face of budgetary constraints. The meeting will focus on the agency’s preferred plan for route revisions, which followed a six-month period of […]
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Local mayors discuss possible ban on local short-term rental rules
What you need to know Several Kenton County mayors are expressing concern about the resurgence of possible legislation in Frankfort that would ban local governments from instituting regulations on short-term rentals, such as licensing requirements and caps on the number of rentals that can be established in certain areas. “We want to oppose that,” Taylor […]
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BE NKY releases annual projects report
BE NKY, a regional economic development company, has released its annual projects report for 2025. The annual report measures the economic impact of projects connected to the company for the preceding year. Highlights from the report include 1,914 jobs announced (106% of the company’s annual goal), $425.5 million in capital investment and an average annual […]
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Rumpke suspends collections for Monday due to snow
The entire Tri-State has seen several inches of snowfall throughout the weekend that will continue to impact roadways and more into the work week — including trash pickup. Rumpke Waste & Recycling announced Sunday afternoon that it has suspended trash and recycling collection for Monday, Jan 26, throughout the Tri-State area. The company plans to […]
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What to do if your power goes out during the winter storm
With the incoming snow and cold temperatures, the possibility of power outages is a concern this weekend. “If you get about a quarter inch of ice, that will start to bring down limbs on the wires,” Duke Energy’s Community and Government Relations Rep. Ken Muth told Kenton County mayors Saturday morning. “Half inch – up […]
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How to prevent snow plowing from blocking your driveway
With heavy snows predicted for this weekend, many in the region are likely gearing up to clear their driveways and walkways of snow. Shoveling snow, of course, is a fun activity that everyone looks forward to and no one ever complains about. How frustrating then when a snow plow comes along and ruins it by […]
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TANK to suspend service during weekend winter weather
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky, often shortened to TANK, will suspend all services, including fixed routes, TANK+ and RAMP services, beginning Saturday at 10 p.m. in anticipation of the weekend’s winter weather. Buses departing before 10 p.m. will complete their routes, even if travel times extend past the 10 p.m. cut off. “Please plan […]
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Crane Logistics seeks zoning change for 770-Space parking lot off Aero Parkway
What you need to know Crane Logistics Worldwide, a Florence-based supply chain company, is proposing to build a new parking lot off Aero Parkway in Boone County. In order to get the project underway, Crane needs the backing of the Boone County Planning Commission and Fiscal Court. Specifically, Crane seeks to change the zoning designation […]
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Governor, counties declare snow emergencies
The Office of Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency ahead of winter weather expected this weekend, and all three counties will enact snow emergencies at noon on Saturday. The governor’s declaration allows the commonwealth to mobilize both the Kentucky National Guard and Kentucky Emergency Management resources to ensure public safety. “This is […]
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NKY leaders launch $25M housing fund to boost regional development
Northern Kentucky regional leaders have established the Northern Kentucky Housing Fund, a revolving loan fund designed to boost housing development in Boone, Kenton, and Campbell counties. The fund has a minimum capitalization target of $25 million and will serve as a permanent financial resource to expand the region’s overall housing supply. The fund will be […]