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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 · 8h
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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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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 · 8h
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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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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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Madison City Council Approves Two Bond Issuances to Support 2027 Parks Investment Strategy

Continued investment in local parks and recreational facilities. Madison, Indiana (November 5, 2026) — The Common Council of the City of Madison approved two bond ordinances Wednesday evening, November 4, supporting the City’s 2027 Parks Investment Strategy and its continued investment in local parks and recreational facilities. The...

Madison, IN · 1d

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Ky. Rep. Stephanie Dietz defeated

Kentucky Rep. Stephanie Dietz, a Republican from Edgewood who represents the Kentucky House’s 65th District, has been defeated, according to the Kentucky Secretary of State’s website as of election night. Beginning in January 2027, the district will be represented by Democrat Aaron Currin. District 65 includes a chunk...

Kentucky · 2d

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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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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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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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2026 General Election atttacts low turnout in Grant County

With no locally contested races, Grant Countians did not flock to the polls during the General Election. Despite the ballot containing a race for U.S. representative and a race to decide who will fill Mitch McConnell's seat in the U.S. Senate, turnout in the county was only 36.2%, according to the Grant County Clerk's office.

Grant County, 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

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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 · 20h

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Trenton Voters Ban Large Data Centers, Clouding Amazon Plan in Butler County

Voters in Trenton overwhelmingly approved a ban on large data centers on Tuesday, November 3, passing Issue 17 with 79.61% support in unofficial results from the Butler County Board of Elections reported by The Cincinnati Enquirer. The charter amendment prohibits data centers that use more than 25 megawatts of electricity inside the city limits of […]

Butler County, OH · 1d

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Cincinnati BP gas station owner describes Halloween crowd as ‘takeover’ in Corryville

A large Halloween crowd gathered at a BP gas station on Jefferson Avenue in Cincinnati’s Corryville neighborhood on October 31. The gas station owner’s son described the incident as a takeover after hundreds of people reportedly danced, climbed on gas pumps and scattered fake money around the property. The gathering occurred amid wider Halloween disturbances that left two Cincinnati police officers injured and resulted in 44 arrests citywide. The business owner’s family is calling for increased police presence and better communication with city officials.

Cincinnati, OH · 3d

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Center Court Is On The Indiana-Ohio Border

There is a gymnasium located in eastern Indiana where a shot can leave your hands in one state and drop through the net in another. The Union School sits on the stateline at College Corner, Ohio and West College Cornet, Indiana … the first gym one was built together in 1893. A replacement was designed in 1925 and dedicated on December 21, 1926, with a center stone set on the boundary and an arched doorway on each state’s side. Center court is the border.

College Corner, OH · 2d

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38 dogs seized as Cincinnati Animal CARE faces capacity crisis

38 dogs have been seized through recent animal welfare investigations, contributing to a total of 112 dogs that Cincinnati Animal CARE has received in just seven days, the shelter tells WCPO.

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

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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.

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6 Cincinnati foster children find forever homes during Adoption Day in Hamilton County

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Today marks a new beginning for six local families as they open their homes to children in foster care. Each child has a different story, but they all deserve the same thing: to be loved. Local 12 was there as Kingston, Javion, Addalynn, and George were adopted into their forever families.

Cincinnati, OH · 6h