Erlanger could soon receive a new corporate training office for McDonald’s, as the Kenton County Planning Commission has approved a zoning change for a vacant lot on Cave Run Road. The commission approved the zoning change on Thursday. The property is located on the southwest side of Cave Run Road between Dixie Highway and Barkley […]
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Set the Stage for Summer Camp in Erlanger!
Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes the Playhouse’s yearly summer theatre camp offerings for campers entering grades one through 12. Along with programming options at the Playhouse’s theatre complex in Mt. Adams and at Mason Community Center, the Playhouse is excited to return to Ignite Institute in Erlanger, Kentucky, for a […]
Inaugural NKY History Weekend to spotlight region’s past this May
The inaugural Northern Kentucky History Weekend will occur in several cities across the region this May. Five nonprofit historic organizations—Ludlow Historic Society, Behringer-Crawford Museum, Erlanger Elsmere Historical Society, the Fort Thomas Military and Community History Museum and the Kenton County Historical Society—are collaborating to present several local history events and programs in cities across Northern […]
Newport considers late-night bar hour changes as Boone County reviews budget
This week, in NKY local government meetings, Newport will hear proposed changes to the Bar ID requirements and extended hours license ordinances, and Boone County will review the next fiscal year’s budget. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. […]
Recovered Fort Thomas World War II pilot’s remains to be interred in Erlanger
The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Joe A. De Jarnette, a pilot originally from Fort Thomas who died in action during the Second World War, will be interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Erlanger on April 26. De Jarnette died on April 8, 1944, at the age of 24 when a […]
Erlanger PD seeks info on highway incident involving a firearm
The Erlanger Police Department is seeking information on what it’s describing as an incident of “Wanton Endangerment involving a firearm,” according to an announcement on social media from the department from earlier this week. The incident took place early in the morning on Monday sometime between 6:25 a.m. and 6:32 a.m. at eastbound Donaldson Highway […]
Erlanger firefighters rescue person after tree falls on home
Written by WCPO’s Taylor Weiter Firefighters rescued one person trapped after a tree fell on a home in Erlanger during severe storms early Thursday morning. The Erlanger Fire Department said crews responded to Division Street after receiving a report of a tree falling on a home at around 12:45 a.m. Officials said three people were […]
48-home proposal in Kenton County; Covington reviews golf cart laws and more in NKY
This week in NKY local government meetings, the Kenton County Planning Commission will discuss a Fischer Homes 48 single-family home proposal, and Covington will look at expanding golf cart use. 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 […]
Corporex eyes restaurant complex near CirclePort as redevelopment efforts expand
As CirclePort’s transformation progresses, Corporex, a Covington-based investment firm, wants to develop a small property near the office park into a restaurant complex. The property in question, a 2.8-acre parcel of land at 1681 Erlanger Road, is directly next to CirclePort, a 650-acre office park that straddles Boone and Kenton counties. The parcel borders several […]
Kenton County Schools to discuss Hinsdale circulation project, and more this week in NKY
This week, in NKY government meetings, Kenton County Schools will discuss phase two of the Hinsdale Elementary circulation project and more. 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 meetings? Newport to advance […]

