The mayors of Newport, Bellevue, Dayton, and Woodlawn have issued a joint statement urging the General Assembly to restore their road funds. While House Bill 237 passed the Kentucky House of Representatives with funding in place for critical projects in the Campbell County cities, the State Senate passed a version that placed many projects into […]
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Newport to Seek Cultural District Designation from State
The City of Newport hopes to become one of Kentucky’s Cultural Districts. The city commission on Monday approved a resolution designating Southbank Partners to create a narrative that will be submitted to the Kentucky Arts Council. Covington received the designation in February 2012 and joins Bardstown, Berea, Danville, Maysville, and Paducah in being bestowed the […]
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Newport to Seek Cultural District Designation from State
The City of Newport hopes to become one of Kentucky’s Cultural Districts. The city commission on Monday approved a resolution designating Southbank Partners to create a narrative that will be submitted to the Kentucky Arts Council. Covington received the designation in February 2012 and joins Bardstown, Berea, Danville, Maysville, and Paducah in being bestowed the […]
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Newport to Seek Cultural District Designation from State
The City of Newport hopes to become one of Kentucky’s Cultural Districts. The city commission on Monday approved a resolution designating Southbank Partners to create a narrative that will be submitted to the Kentucky Arts Council. Covington received the designation in February 2012 and joins Bardstown, Berea, Danville, Maysville, and Paducah in being bestowed the […]
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Ghost Stories in Covington: Spectres from the Past May Loom in Historic Buildings
When Covington’s population shrank dramatically in the 1960s and 1970s, some steadfast residents stayed firmly in place. Or, so some believe. Known throughout the region for its enviable collection of restored antebellum mansions and Victorian structures, Covington might seem like the perfect place to call home for a poltergeist or two. Or three. Or more. […]
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Ghost Stories in Covington: Spectres from the Past May Loom in Historic Buildings
When Covington’s population shrank dramatically in the 1960s and 1970s, some steadfast residents stayed firmly in place. Or, so some believe. Known throughout the region for its enviable collection of restored antebellum mansions and Victorian structures, Covington might seem like the perfect place to call home for a poltergeist or two. Or three. Or more. […]
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Photos: NKY Restoration Weekend & Take the State Preservation Survey
NKY Restoration Weekend drew preservation enthusiasts and those working on (or aspiring to work on) old, historic homes in and outside the area. With professional courses offered on Friday at Baker-Hunt and then free public courses on Saturday at the Gateway Urban Center in Covington, a wide range of topics were discussed over the two-day […]
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Photos: NKY Restoration Weekend & Take the State Preservation Survey
NKY Restoration Weekend drew preservation enthusiasts and those working on (or aspiring to work on) old, historic homes in and outside the area. With professional courses offered on Friday at Baker-Hunt and then free public courses on Saturday at the Gateway Urban Center in Covington, a wide range of topics were discussed over the two-day […]
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Newport Mayor Endorses Bevin Over McConnell in US Senate GOP Primary
Newport Mayor Jerry Peluso endorsed the candidacy of Republican Matt Bevin the GOP primary for US Senate. Bevin faces Senate Minority Leader and five-term incumbent Mitch McConnell. The Bevin campaign announced Peluso’s endorsement in a news release on Thursday. “Small business is the backbone of our country and Matt Bevin, who owns many small businesses, […]
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Newport Mayor Endorses Bevin Over McConnell in US Senate GOP Primary
Newport Mayor Jerry Peluso endorsed the candidacy of Republican Matt Bevin the GOP primary for US Senate. Bevin faces Senate Minority Leader and five-term incumbent Mitch McConnell. The Bevin campaign announced Peluso’s endorsement in a news release on Thursday. “Small business is the backbone of our country and Matt Bevin, who owns many small businesses, […]