On Wednesday, May 25, the Planning and Zoning Committee is hosting an open house to solicit feedback from the community. Information gathered from the meeting will supplement the official zoning update for the county.
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Florence gets update on growth plans for St. Elizabeth campus
St. Elizabeth Healthcare’s regional chief operating officer gave a presentation to Florence City Council at this week’s meeting to update the city about how its campus here will be spending $90 million allocated to the project. “We had made the decision a while back that we wanted to move our orthopedic service line off the […]
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Overnight work will close part of I-75 on Friday
Some lanes on Interstate 75 will be closed between midnight and 5 a.m. on Friday, May 13. Work crews with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office and Boone County will be making pavement repairs during that time. Work between the Mt. Zion exit and the Kenton County line will close some of the lanes. […]
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Park Hills residents protest temporary speed bumps
Residents from a street in Park Hills came to the first in-person meeting of Park Hills city council in over a year Monday night to protest the speed bumps that are being temporarily installed at some intersections in the city. “I understand the intersection of Audubon and Lawton are going to be getting these same, […]
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Kenton County PVA offering extensions for property valuation appeals
Northern Kentucky residents have cumulatively seen a spike in their property valuations throughout the past few weeks. Kenton County residents in Bromley, Covington, and Ludlow are opening their mail to find they received a jump in their home value from their Property Valuation Administration. Campbell County cities Fort Thomas, Southgate, Wilder, and Woodlawn received the […]
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Governor appoints Newport mayor to state transportation authority
Newport Mayor Tom Guidugli was appointed by Governor Andy Beshear to the Kentucky Public Transportation Infrastructure Authority (KPTIA). Guidugli’s appointment is through April 28, 2026. The KPTIA is described on the state’s website as “an independent de jure municipal corporation and political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.” It is tasked by state statute to […]
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265-unit multi-family development project coming to Dayton
The City of Dayton passed an ordinance on May 3 to issue up to $50 million to assist Velo Riverside LLC with a multi-family development project in the Manhattan harbor development area adjacent to Manhattan Harbor Marina. Arlington Properties is the developer of the 265-unit multi-family development, which they’re naming Below Riverside. The developer is […]
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Dayton passes ordinance for civil penalties for code enforcement violations
The city of Dayton passed an ordinance on May 3 to establish civil penalties for code enforcement violations. The ordinance will allow the city to cite a violation of $50 every day that the homeowner does not correct the problem. The violation will stop once the homeowner fixes the issue or reaches out to Dayton’s […]
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TIF funding for Covington Central Riverfront project on former IRS site nears approval
The City of Covington is charging forward in their mission to help finance future development projects, specifically their marquee development, the Covington Central Riverfront project, located at the site of the former IRS building. The Covington city commission next Tuesday is slated to authorize Mayor Joe Meyer to sign a tax incentive agreement that will […]
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Federal grant process opens for Brent Spence Bridge funding
The federal grant process to apply for funding for the Brent Spence Bridge Companion bridge is now open. The Kentucky legislature provided funding for the grant. Now, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is seeking letters of support for the project from chamber board members and board of advisor members. Once collected, the letters will […]