Fabled Brew Works’ newest ale was conceived, as some of the best ideas are, while sharing a beer. Fabled Brew Works, based in Erlanger, introduced a new beer, “A Walk in the Woods,” in mid-June through a distinctive collaboration with the City of Erlanger. Brewery founder Kent Wessels and Erlanger Economic Development Director Mark Collier […]
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Medical cannabis cultivator coming to Erlanger after zoning change
The Kenton County Planning Commission recommended a zoning change for a medical cannabis cultivation facility off Dixie Highway in Erlanger this week, sending final zoning approval to the city. The vote to recommend came Tuesday night during a special meeting of the planning commission, which had been rescheduled due to the typical meeting time’s proximity […]
Jessica Fette announces run for reelection as Erlanger’s mayor
Current Erlanger Mayor Jessica Fette, who first took office in 2019, has announced her intention to seek reelection as mayor. “Seven years ago, I promised I would lead Erlanger forward with compassion, cooperation and respect for every resident who calls this city home,” Fette said in a press release. “I’ve made that promise a reality […]
What you missed in NKY government before 4th of July slowdown
This week, due to the holiday weekend, many Northern Kentucky government meetings have been canceled. Here is what you missed from last week. What happened last week in NKY government? Florence passes budget, approves solar panel ordinance The Florence City Council approved its 2025-2026 budget during a special meeting on June 17, setting general fund […]
Erlanger secures $1.3 million from Kenton County’s Community Redevelopment Fund
The City of Erlanger became the second municipality in Kenton County to receive money from the recently created Community Redevelopment Fund. The Kenton County Fiscal Court approved a memorandum of agreement on June 24, allocating $1.3 million to Erlanger from the county’s Community Redevelopment Fund. As part of the agreement, Erlanger agreed to provide a […]
Buy beer, raise money for Erlanger’s adventure park
People can now help raise money for Erlanger’s 1,000-acre Eons Adventure Park by buying beer! Specifically, Fable Brew Works’ new Kolsch-style ale, dubbed A Walk in the Woods. Buying a draft or can of A Walk in the Woods at Fabled Brew Works’ main tap room on Kenton Lands Road will see a portion of […]
Kenton County, Covington, Dayton all talk budget
This week, in NKY local government meetings, many municipalities, including Covington and Dayton, along with Kenton County, are discussing their new fiscal year budgets. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? Fort […]
Entrepreneurship ‘boot camp’ comes to Erlanger this week
The Patriot Boot Camp, a three-day entrepreneurship crash course for veterans, is coming to the Disabled American Veterans in Erlanger this week. DAV Patriot Boot Camp provides veterans and local small business owners with a free entrepreneurship education, one-on-one mentorship with leading business experts, networking and a pitch competition with thousands of dollars in non-dilutive […]
Fischer Homes to relocate HQ to Covington, slated to bring 350 jobs
UPDATE: The city’s jobs development incentive as well as the parking authority incentive were passed as part of the consent agenda at the Covington City Commission legislative meeting on May 13. –LINK nky editorial, May 13, 2025 Fischer Homes, one of the region’s largest home builders and real estate developers, will officially relocate its corporate […]
Kenton County eyes $36M in school upgrades; Fort Wright weighs pay hikes for elected officials
This week, in NKY local government meetings, the Kenton County Board of education discusses renovations to four of its elementary schools, while Fort Wright considers pay increase for succeeding elected officials. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What […]

