A federal grant being pursued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky could lead to universal preschool in eight local school districts. The $15 million possibility was sprung on the districts pretty suddenly, according to Bill Grein, an administrator with Covington Independent Public Schools. He presented details about the grant to the Covington Board of Education last […]
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Erlanger Company Wins State Safety Award
GE Aviation in Erlanger was presented a flag this week signifying the company’s recertification under Star Status in the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The VPP Star status is Kentucky’s highest level of certification in recognition of employers and employees who have achieved exemplary occupational safety and health. “The people of GE Aviation in Erlanger had […]
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Erlanger Company Wins State Safety Award
GE Aviation in Erlanger was presented a flag this week signifying the company’s recertification under Star Status in the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The VPP Star status is Kentucky’s highest level of certification in recognition of employers and employees who have achieved exemplary occupational safety and health. “The people of GE Aviation in Erlanger had […]
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First Women In Business Summit to Feature Familiar Faces
Covington businesswoman Donna Salyers remembers well the infancy of her successful and now international Fabulous-Furs. It was 20 years ago and she attended an event for women entrepreneurs and found that in some ways she’d gotten the cart before the horse. It was in the early nineties, “when Fabulous-Furs was just a toddler,” she said. Salyers recalls […]
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First Women In Business Summit to Feature Familiar Faces
Covington businesswoman Donna Salyers remembers well the infancy of her successful and now international Fabulous-Furs. It was 20 years ago and she attended an event for women entrepreneurs and found that in some ways she’d gotten the cart before the horse. It was in the early nineties, “when Fabulous-Furs was just a toddler,” she said. Salyers recalls […]
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It’s Official: Comer to Tap McDaniel as Running Mate in 2015 Governor’s Race
Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture James Comer will announce his running mate this week, State Senator Chris McDaniel of Taylor Mill. McDaniel was elected in 2012 and represents northern Kenton County, including Covington, in Frankfort. Comer, elected to his current position in 2011, was previously a state representative from Tompkinsville. The Republican ticket will be the […]
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It’s Official: Comer to Tap McDaniel as Running Mate in 2015 Governor’s Race
Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture James Comer will announce his running mate this week, State Senator Chris McDaniel of Taylor Mill. McDaniel was elected in 2012 and represents northern Kenton County, including Covington, in Frankfort. Comer, elected to his current position in 2011, was previously a state representative from Tompkinsville. The Republican ticket will be the […]
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When Injury Kept Her Home, She Started Drawing Her Childhood – From Memory
She would sing, “Strawberries, get your nice cold watermelon! Get your nice cold apples, potatoes and tomatoes!” Annie or one of her helpers would plug a watermelon for you. She would cut a triangle out of it and then pulled that out with her knife to show you it was nice and ripe. I just […]
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When Injury Kept Her Home, She Started Drawing Her Childhood – From Memory
She would sing, “Strawberries, get your nice cold watermelon! Get your nice cold apples, potatoes and tomatoes!” Annie or one of her helpers would plug a watermelon for you. She would cut a triangle out of it and then pulled that out with her knife to show you it was nice and ripe. I just […]
