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NKY high school briefly placed on lockdown at request of state police

PENDLETON COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky high school was place on lockdown on Wednesday. According to a social media post by Pendleton County Schools, the high school was briefly placed on lockdown at the request of Kentucky State Police. The request was made due to a potential situation...

Pendleton County, KY · 2d
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'It's been the wild west down there for years'

After a few fits and starts earlier this fall, the Williamstown City Council finally approved Ordinance 2026-11 amending the dock permitting process at Williamstown Lake at the Nov. 2 meeting. Still, the approval did not come without pushback from citizens and one final alteration. Before opening the floor for comment,...

Williamstown, KY · 2d

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Beloved Northern Kentucky Christmas display goes dark after 48 years

NEWPORT, Ky. (WXIX) - A Newport lawn that has been the start of Christmas for thousands of families for 48 years will not have a display this year. Sue and Frank Peluso said they are ready to enjoy the season as spectators, and they wanted to end the tradition on their own terms.

Newport, KY · 2d
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Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky announces new service updates to take effect Saturday

The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky has announced new service improvements that will take effect this Saturday, November 7. The service updates reflect community input gathered in 2025. TANK sought feedback from riders, employees, nonprofit organizations, major employers and local government officials to help shape the improvements. In addition, TANK hosted public meetings in September to share details about the proposed service improvements and answer questions from community members.

Kentucky · 19h
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Press release: St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky Distributing Free Winter Coats Starting Nov. 14

St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky (SVdP NKY) will give away hundreds of new and gently used coats at four community events in Covington, Florence and Newport, beginning Saturday, Nov. 14, as part of the 26th Annual Winter Coat Drive. SVdP NKY distributed more than 1,650 coats across the region last year.

Covington, KY · 10h

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NKY police hope to bring holiday cheer to more kids through shopping program

Police officers in Northern Kentucky are working hard to bring holiday magic to more kids in the communities they serve this year. Last year was the first time the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #75 held its Cops and Kids event. The event saw 15 local kids accompany police officers as the kids chose fully-paid-for Christmas gifts off store shelves for themselves and their families. Now, with the second annual event on the horizon, the FOP is looking to grow the number of kids in the program.

Independence, KY · 1d

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This Kentucky Cathedral Copied Notre Dame, Then Built A Stained Glass Window Taller Than Paris Has

A cathedral just across the river from Cincinnati holds one of the largest stained glass windows in the world. It was patterned after Notre Dame in Paris. Then it went a step further, with a window bigger than its famous French cousin. The details only get better from there. There...

Covington, KY · 2d

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Union eyes zoning change to make way for bank, funeral home along US-42

Union residents can look forward to more economic development and business options along US-42. The Union City Commission is considering a proposal to rezone a parcel of land in the northern part of the city. The Union Promenade Development focuses on restaurants, but Arlinghaus is eyeing a different use for their lot.

Union, KY · 3d

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Several tight races in Northern Kentucky could result in a recount

Northern Kentucky had a number of highly contested local races this election, and in a few cases the winners are leading by less than 1% of the vote. In Boone County, Chet Hand won the race for Judge/Executive after defeating longtime incumbent Gary Moore for the Republican primary in May.

Boone County, KY · 2d

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Dispose of hazardous household waste this weekend in Florence

Wondering what to do with old batteries and electronics? Find the solution this weekend in Florence. Thomas More Stadium in Florence is hosting a hazardous household waste collection event this Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Residents of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties can bring electronics, pesticides, televisions, car fluids, adhesives and more. They are not accepting latex paint, appliances, explosives, tires etc. The Northern Kentucky Solid Waste Management area website has the full list of items that will and won’t be accepted.

Florence, KY · 2d

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Harrison County District Court records

Estate of Sarah Lillian Magee; order probate. Estate of Bonnie Bradford Whalen; grant dispense. Estate of Betty Fern Yoder; order entered. Steven H. Hall, 1967, Theft by unlawful taking of disposition all others; not guilty plea, appoint public defender, pretrial 12-14-26. Kelly Jean Carman, nonresident fishing without a license/permit; dismiss...

Harrison County, KY · 1d

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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City of Covington to celebrate ribbon-cutting for first phase of Pleasant Street workforce housing

The City of Covington will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, at 304 and 308 Pleasant Street in the Eastside neighborhood, celebrating the completion of the first phase of a workforce housing project.

Covington, KY · 19h

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See who won city council seats across Campbell County

Voters across Campbell County elected dozens of city council members and commissioners on Nov. 3, deciding who will represent their communities for the next two years. Eight cities including Alexandria, Bellevue, Cold Spring, Fort Thomas, Highland Heights, Newport, Silver Grove and Southgate had contested races, with incumbents and challengers competing for a combined 40 seats. The newly elected officials will take office in January 2027.

Campbell County, KY · 3d

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Next phase begins to preserve historic Frank Duveneck House in Northern Kentucky

COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) - After stabilizing the historic Frank Duveneck House in Covington, the city is moving into the next phase of work to preserve the building tied to one of America’s most influential artists. With the structure now stable, architects and engineers are designing plans that will outline...

Covington, KY · 6h

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Reelected Florence mayor outlines priorities for second term, from parks to public safety

Florence elected Julie Metzger-Aubuchon Tuesday night to serve a second term in office. She won with 3,882 votes — that’s 53.7% of the total voters. LINK nky caught up with Mayor Metzger-Aubuchon to discuss the election and the future of Florence. “I hope the reelection is an indication...

Florence, KY · 9h

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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CVG’s Larry Krauter to update Florence Rotary on how airport is shaping NKY’s economic future

What does the future of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) mean for Northern Kentucky’s businesses, workforce, and economic development?. From connecting travelers to destinations around the world to moving millions of packages through global supply chains, CVG is much more than an airport. It is one of our region’s most important economic engines, supporting jobs, attracting investment, and connecting Northern Kentucky to opportunities across the globe.

Florence, KY · 1d

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Clients Come First for This Injury Firm in Newport

In the heart of Newport, a law firm is redefining what it means to be a on your side. Merk Injury Law, located on Washington Avenue, stands out not just for its legal prowess, but for its unwavering commitment to putting clients first in times of profound personal crisis. The firm’s origin story is rooted in a simple yet profound mission: to help individuals navigate the often overwhelming legal challenges that follow an injury.

Newport, KY · 2d

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Love’s plans new Richwood truck stop, but officials worry about gridlock

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is requesting a zone change in Richwood to construct of one of its new locations. The 12,000-square-foot proposed site would include a restaurant, a convenience store, truck and automotive fueling stations, a dog park and more. WFF Investments LLC, a local real estate firm, has owned the property at 11303 Dixie Highway since October 2023.

Boone County, KY · 1d

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Butler County voters elect new commissioner to office for first time in 15 years

Former Hamilton City Councilman Michael Ryan beat his Democratic challenger by double digits after ousting incumbent Republican Cindy Carpenter in the primary.

Butler County, OH · 2d

NewsForce 24/7

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Butler County Backs Republicans in Unofficial Results, Certification Due Nov. 24

HAMILTON — Butler County voters backed Republican candidates in every statewide race and voted yes on State Issue 3 in the Nov. 3 general election, according to the Butler County Board of Elections’ unofficial results. The board reported 148,257 ballots counted from 249,106 registered voters — a turnout of 59.5% — with all 292 precincts […]

Butler County, OH · 22h