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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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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

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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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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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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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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New riverfront destination 'Freedom Landing' officially opens in Brown County

RIPLEY, Ohio (WKRC) - A new place to gather and take in views of the Ohio River opened on Friday in Ripley. The Village of Ripley will dedicate Freedom Landing on Friday night, marking a major step in the village’s riverfront revitalization. The project includes an amphitheater and an event lawn.

Ripley, OH · 7h

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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 · 10h

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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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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Neighbors say a Clermont County coal ash landfill is making them sick

People living near a coal ash landfill in Clermont County say the air is making them sick. But what has environmental testing found? And how are elected officials responding?. On Cincinnati Edition, we discuss residents’ concerns and explain what’s happening. Guests:. Brian and Rhonda Brittain, Washington Township residents.

Clermont County, OH · 2d

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Middle school in Clermont County receives second threat in one week

NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WKRC) - School officials at New Richmond Middle School were made aware of another threat directed toward the school on Thursday. According to a social media post, officials were made aware of the threat at approximately 7 p.m. The district is actively working with police and said it has verifiable names to begin an investigation.

Clermont County, OH · 1d

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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 · 7h

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Cincinnati city councilman to take leave of absence

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - As two Cincinnati City Council members prepare for their newly-elected positions, one of them is taking a leave of absence earlier than anticipated. Councilman Seth Walsh will be taking a leave of absence starting Nov. 9 after being elected as Ohio’s next state treasurer. “Any salary...

Cincinnati, OH · 13h

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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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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

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‘WKRP In Cincinnati’ Turkey Drop Is Happening For Real This Thanksgiving, With One Big Change

The ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ turkey drop is coming to life in Ohio this Thanksgiving, with a twist that keeps Arthur Carlson’s famous disaster from repeating. Every Thanksgiving for nearly half a century, somebody has quoted Arthur Carlson. “As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly” closed out “Turkeys Away,” the WKRP in Cincinnati episode that first aired on CBS on October 30, 1978, and it has been repeated at dinner tables, in break rooms and on radio stations ever since. Now a real station carrying the WKRP call letters plans to stage the turkey drop for real, on the night before Thanksgiving.

Cincinnati, OH · 15h

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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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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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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