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Developer buys 11 former Frisch's locations for more than $17M

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Greer plans to redevelop the sites and attract new tenants.Florence, Kentucky · Florence Read Article

First medical cannabis dispensary in NKY now open

Bluegrass Cannacare opened in Florence over the weekend as Northern Kentucky’s first licensed medical cannabis dispensary.Marijuana · Florence Read Article

A licensed medical cannabis dispensary to hold official ribbon-cutting in Florence Saturday - NKyTribune

The Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance announced the official ribbon cutting and grand opening of Bluegrass Cannacare, a licensed medical cannabis dispensary opening in Florence, on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. The opening expands medical cannabis access for patients in Northern Kentucky, marking another milestone in the statewide rollout of Kentucky’s medical cannabis program. “As someone who lives in Northern Kentucky...Marijuana · Florence Read Article

Does Florence issue enough parking tickets? One resident doesn't think so - and has data - NKyTribune

By David Rotenstein NKyTribune reporter Florence Police Chief Jeff Mallery forcefully defended his department’s parking enforcement practices at the end of the Florence City Council caucus meeting this week. The statement appeared to come out of the blue, yet it was the culmination of several months of one citizen’s public comments and Open Records Act requests for parking ticket data. Florence Police Chief Jeff Mallery. (Photo by David Rotenste…Florence, Kentucky · Florence Read Article

Mike Tussey: Once there was such a thing as 'Party Lines,' a source of some frustration - NKyTribune

The name Alexander Graham Bell today may bring some meaning to you, but then again, maybe not. To refresh your memory, Mr. Bell is credited with the invention of the telephone, nearly 150 years ago, March 7, 1876. An ‘ancient’ phone (Photo provided) Alexander received his U.S, patent #174,465 as a vast improvement over telegraphy which led to the first successful speech transmission and commercialization. Given where we are today in the 21st cen…Florence, Kentucky · Florence Read Article

Paul Hallinan Miller: NKY doesn’t need one big city, it needs one standard of honesty - NKyTribune

The Northern Kentucky Tribune has offered a thoughtful debate. Col Owens argues that with 400,000 people spread across dozens of cities, we waste money duplicating services and weaken our clout. Jim Dady counters that our “big collection of small towns” is a strength, especially when we already cooperate regionally on things like transit, water, sanitation, BE NKY, and the airport. They’re both circling the same truth: our problem isn’t the numb…Florence, Kentucky · Florence Read Article

Florence KY Under FBI Investigation Millions Potentially Diverted?

Florence, Kentucky, is under FBI investigation. The focus is on improper revenue diversions. City officials discovered the issue themselves. They promptly contacted the FBI. This shows a proactive approach. How It Started The problem surfaced in 2025. It happened during a finance department overhaul. After the chief financial officer departed, new controls revealed anomalies. Mayor Julie Metzger Aubuchon acted quickly. She implemented oversight …FBI · Florence Read Article

Rotary Club of Florence accepting applications from Boone seniors for 2025-2026 scholarship - NKyTribune

The Rotary Club of Florence has opened applications for its 27th annual senior high scholarship program. Each year, the club awards scholarships to several hardworking students who live in Boone County and attend Boone County public and private schools. The club is looking for seniors that have continued to show exemplary determination and effort both...Florence, Kentucky · Florence Read Article

FBI Opens Criminal Investigation Into 'Revenue Diversion' Discovered at City of Florence

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The FBI has opened a criminal investigation into City of Florence finances after city officials discovered "revenue diversion" that's been happening for years, according to an announcement from the city.According to the city's press release, the "revenue diversion activities" were discovered through new financial oversight measures implemented by Mayor Dr. Julie Aubuchon; those measures were added at Aubuchon's direction as part of a reorganizat…FBI · Florence See the Story

Frigid Temps Force Turfway Cancellations

Live racing has been cancelled at Turfway Park on Wednesday and Thursday due to severe winter weather in the Florence, Kentucky area. Officials from the National Weather Service are forecasting wind chill values to not rise above the single digits over the next 48 hours and dip as low as minus 11 degrees on Wednesday. Turfway Park officials continue to monitor the forecast and will make a determination Wednesday regarding Friday and Saturday's r…Florence, Kentucky · Florence Read Article

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Developer buys 11 former Frisch's locations for more than $17M

First medical cannabis dispensary in NKY now open

A licensed medical cannabis dispensary to hold official ribbon-cutting in Florence Saturday - NKyTribune

Does Florence issue enough parking tickets? One resident doesn't think so - and has data - NKyTribune

Mike Tussey: Once there was such a thing as 'Party Lines,' a source of some frustration - NKyTribune

Paul Hallinan Miller: NKY doesn’t need one big city, it needs one standard of honesty - NKyTribune

Florence KY Under FBI Investigation Millions Potentially Diverted?

Rotary Club of Florence accepting applications from Boone seniors for 2025-2026 scholarship - NKyTribune

FBI Opens Criminal Investigation Into 'Revenue Diversion' Discovered at City of Florence

Frigid Temps Force Turfway Cancellations

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Developer buys 11 former Frisch's locations for more than $17M

First medical cannabis dispensary in NKY now open

A licensed medical cannabis dispensary to hold official ribbon-cutting in Florence Saturday - NKyTribune

Does Florence issue enough parking tickets? One resident doesn't think so - and has data - NKyTribune

Mike Tussey: Once there was such a thing as 'Party Lines,' a source of some frustration - NKyTribune

Paul Hallinan Miller: NKY doesn’t need one big city, it needs one standard of honesty - NKyTribune

Florence KY Under FBI Investigation Millions Potentially Diverted?

Rotary Club of Florence accepting applications from Boone seniors for 2025-2026 scholarship - NKyTribune

FBI Opens Criminal Investigation Into 'Revenue Diversion' Discovered at City of Florence

Frigid Temps Force Turfway Cancellations

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