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Outdoor Warrior's Alliance expands hunting access for veterans in Kentucky

CYNTHIANA, Ky. — For some veterans, sports and activities allows them to enhance their quality of life and reconnect with fellow service members who understand their experiences. That’s the mission behind Outdoor Warrior’s Alliance, a nonprofit operating alongside Licking River Outfitters on a 600-acre property in northern Kentucky’s Harrison...

Harrison County, KY · 13h
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Fort Mitchell considers new firefighter schedule, pay scale

Fort Mitchell City Council held its first hearing on adopting a new pay scale and schedule for full- and part-time employees at the city’s Fire Department this week. The new budget amendment was read to city council members at Monday night’s meeting and includes a move for firefighters on the current 24/48 schedule (24 hours on and 48 off) to a 24/72 schedule (24 on and 72 off). It also involves modernizing on-duty staffing, moving from five daily firefighters to six.

Fort Mitchell, KY · 1d
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Eight NKY communities receive Opportunity Zone 2.0 designations, more tools for development

Seventeen census tracts across eight Northern Kentucky cities have been approved for Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation, giving communities another tool to attract private investment, put underused properties back to work, and support local economic development.

Highland Heights, KY · 1d
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Coin Flip Breaks Tie in Kentucky County Election

(This content was created with the help of AI.) In Kentucky's smallest county, a local race came down to chance—literally. Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman each pulled in 91 votes out of 182 cast in the contest for magistrate in Robertson County's 2nd Magisterial District, leaving them deadlocked, WKLY reports. On guidance from the Kentucky State Board of Elections, officials turned to a coin toss to break the tie, using a quarter from the local sheriff's pocket. The Robertson County Clerk's Office says Fryman prevailed. "Our county clerk, she flipped it, and Ben...

Robertson County, KY · 1d

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Veterans’ graves at Newport cemetery get a shine Wednesday thanks to middle and high school volunteers

About 20 Newport High and Middle School students volunteered on Veterans Day Wednesday to clean the graves at Eureka Cemetery and Mausoleum. There are nearly 200 veterans buried in Pacific View, the newest portion of the Newport cemetery where the students worked.

Newport, KY · 1d

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City of Florence announces promotion of Adam Duncan to public services director

The City of Florence has announced the promotion of Adam Duncan to public services director. Duncan assumed the role November 2, following the retirement of Eric Hall, who served 14 years in the position. Duncan will oversee 74 full-time employees across eight specialized divisions responsible for maintaining the city’s infrastructure, facilities and essential public services.

Florence, KY · 2d

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Florence invites community to share holiday cheer through annual Christmas card event Nov. 16-30

The City of Florence is inviting K-8 students and community members to spread holiday cheer through its 2026 Holiday Card Contest and Card Collection event November 16–30. The annual tradition encourages creativity and kindness by sharing handmade holiday cards with seniors in local senior living communities.

Florence, KY · 1d

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Boone County Public Library hosts Colonial Ball

Boone County Public Library is holding a Colonial Ball at the Main Library on Nov. 13, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. This after-hours event will be held at the Main Library at 1786 Burlington Pike in Burlington. Registration is not required for this program. Any adult can come and enjoy...

Boone County, KY · 1d

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West Clermont navigates financial impact of cthanges to Ohio property tax laws

CINCINNATI, OH — Recent changes to Ohioʼs property tax laws are creating a new financial reality for public school districts across the state, including West Clermont Local Schools. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW) recently notified West Clermont of a potential $1.49 million deficit projected for...

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Covington to vote on laws for separation of powers under new government

Laws that lay out the true separation of powers in Covington’s new mayor-council government will come to a vote in the coming weeks. Several ordinances came before the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday that would enact the changes for the new structure. The ordinances will undergo a first reading next week.

Covington, KY · 1d

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‘There is so much you can become’: Covington superintendent calls on community to invest in next generation

When Covington Independent Schools Superintendent Cortnei Flucas stepped up to the mic for her keynote speech, she pointed out all the possibilities in the room. “We are living in a future our ancestors had the courage to imagine,” Flucas said. “We have the opportunity to imagine something even greater for those coming after us.”

Covington, KY · 1d

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Hamilton clears way for first cannabis dispensary under ‘one-mile rule’

HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - Hamilton City Council has cleared the way for the city’s first marijuana dispensary, ending a decade-long ban on retail cannabis. Council members approved all three dispensary applications Wednesday with regards to the city’s one-mile rule, which is essentially a one-mile buffer between dispensaries. Additionally,...

Hamilton, OH · 1d

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Warren County plant announces closure

Warren County, OH · 17h

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Cincinnati Animal CARE Takes In 112 Dogs in a Week, Pleads for Fosters

Cincinnati Animal CARE, Hamilton County’s only open-intake animal shelter, took in 112 dogs in just seven days — including 38 seized through active animal welfare investigations — and is pleading with the community for fosters, volunteers and adopters, the shelter said in its Nov. 5 news release. WXIX reported on Nov. 8 that the shelter […]

Cincinnati, OH · 3d

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Butler County Commissioners Question Hard-Line Immigration Approach After Election

Butler County’s all-Republican board of commissioners suggested this week that change could be coming to the county’s immigration enforcement efforts, even as its sheriff insisted the county’s partnership with federal immigration authorities will continue, according to reporting by The Cincinnati Enquirer. "The country has said we’re going in the wrong direction with this and we’re […]

Butler County, OH · 23h

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Warren County Commissioners Weigh Road Closure Near 371-Home Development in Hamilton Township

LEBANON, OH --Warren County Commissioners are considering whether to restrict access to a section of Mounts Road near the Salt Run Preserve subdivision in Hamilton Township rather than spend an additional $1.4 million to improve the roadway. Warren County Engineer Kurt Weber presented the options during this week's commissioners meeting,...

Warren County, OH · 1d

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I was the first woman nominated Ohio governor. My defeat didn't mean what I feared | Opinion

Nan Whaley, the former mayor of Dayton, was the 2022 Democratic nominee for Ohio governor. The week after the 2024 election, I travelled with a large group of women from Dayton to New York City to see the Broadway show "Suffs." The show is based on the story of the decades-long fight for the passage of the constitutional amendment for women to have the right to vote in our country. After the loss of Kamala Harris and my own loss for governor in 2022, I felt beat down and hopeless about women ever being able to reach the highest levels of elected executive office. Suffs resonated deeply with me. The show’s finale is a song titled “ Keep Marching ." “You won't live to see the future that you fight for; Maybe no one gets to reach that perfect day.” That was the reminder I needed. My favorite line in the song is “... progress is possible, not guaranteed; It will only be made if we keep marching; Keep marching on.” I saw my wildest dreams In the dark days of 2024, after so many losses in Ohio and around the country, this song became my mantra of why I

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Beavers become unexpected obstacle for drivers dealing with Cincinnati road project

EAST END, Ohio (WKRC) - Drivers in the East End who have been dealing with months of disruption from the Riverside Drive project will have to wait a little longer for work to wrap up, after crews ran into an unexpected obstacle: beavers living in an outfall pipe. The Riverside...

Cincinnati, OH · 2d

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'Inspire them': Local students honor, remember veterans at school event

HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Nearly 30 veterans and their families were recognized for their service and sacrifice during an event in Hamilton. Students at Garfield Middle School welcomed the veterans for the school’s annual Veterans Day event. The veterans were honored with a catered breakfast at the school, followed by performances from students in fine arts departments at several Hamilton City Schools.

Hamilton, OH · 1d

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Tribal officials sound alarm over two threats that could shrink their authority over sacred sites

If you look past the roofs and street signs in Miamisburg, Ohio, you might spot a grassy, green peak tapering toward the sky. That's Miamisburg Mound. "Once you get up there, you can just sit and take in a really fantastic view of the Miami Valley," said Miamisburg Mayor Michelle Collins.

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