This story is part of our latest super issue. Click here to read more. Sometimes, working out can feel like … well, work. If you’re feeling like you need to get a workout in, but you don’t really want to work that hard, and you need a drink, look no further. We’ve found several different places […]
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Looking for care: Creative solutions to NKY’s mental health challenges
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. More than 23% of all adults in the United States have some sort of mental illness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Couple that with a study out of the University […]
Are the kids all right? Youth mental health diagnoses jump
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. “So much has changed in the difference between these years that the generations are separated by,” said Millie McGlone, a high school student from Fort Thomas. “So much has changed. There’s social media […]
Services work to overcome cost barrier to NKY mental care
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. There is a growing cultural awareness of mental health in the United States, with more people than ever encountering mental health issues and seeking professional treatment. In 2022, 59.3 million adults age 18 […]
Personal support key to moms’, babies’ mental health
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. In early 2020, Courtney McWhorter was “basically homeless.” She was in what she described as a toxic relationship. She was using methamphetamine. And she was pregnant. “I also had some felony warrants hanging […]
Veteran mental health services improve; still work to do
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. Suicide was the 12th leading cause of death for veterans in 2022, the last year for which data is available, according to an annual report on veteran suicide from the U.S. Department of […]
How NKY Is supporting seniors’ well-being
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. 81-year-old Carol Worthman called Senior CommUnity Care of Northern Kentucky’s mental health services a lifeline for elderly people. The service has provided her with friendship and camaraderie, something she was missing out on […]
Police social workers fill critical gaps in NKY policing
This story is part of our latest super issue, which examines solutions to Northern Kentucky’s mental health challenges. Click here to learn more. Angie Weinel said police social work is like a natural disaster: Everyone shows up at first, but, after the initial assistance, everyone is gone, and that’s when people really start to suffer. Weinel […]
For sale in NKY: Check out these homes for sale right now
This story originally appeared in the March 7, 2025, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Check out some of the latest homes on the market in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties! This week, we’ve got a cabin in Petersburg on 35 acres of land, a charming 1948 four-bedroom, […]
New places, old favorites on Monmouth in Newport
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 21, 2025 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. As the saying goes, when one door closes, another one opens. The restaurant scene has been one of continuous evolution over the past couple years, with beloved eateries closing and exciting and delicious […]

