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KYTC: Licking River Bridge to be demolished in spring 2026, rebuilt bridge to reopen by summer 2028
Covington, Kentucky · Covington

KYTC: Licking River Bridge to be demolished in spring 2026, rebuilt bridge to reopen by summer 2028

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An approved bridge type design and timeline for construction have been unveiled Tuesday by Kentucky transportation officials for the KY 8 Licking River Bridge.See the Story
Donald Eugene “Donnie” Meyer, 82, Aurora – WRBI Radio
Edgewood, Kentucky · Edgewood

Donald Eugene “Donnie” Meyer, 82, Aurora – WRBI Radio

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Donald Eugene “Donnie” Meyer, 82, of Aurora passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Donnie was born on Thursday, June 3, 1943, in Milan; son of Donald Edward Meyer and Ruth Janet (Johnson) Meyer. Donnie was a dedicated farmer and heavy equipment operator. He was a member of NATPA, Switzerland County Tractor Pullers, and Son’s of Moores Hill American Legion Post #209. Donnie had a passion for working on antique See the Story
CovCath Distance Runner Wins Gatorade Award in Boys Track to Go with Two He Received in Cross Country – Knowhere News
Covington, Kentucky · Covington

CovCath Distance Runner Wins Gatorade Award in Boys Track to Go with Two He Received in Cross Country – Knowhere News

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By sports reporter Terry Boehmker, NKyTribune A few months after winning the Gatorade Player of the Year award in boys cross country for the second time in his high school career, Covington Catholic distance runner Will Sheets was named the Gatorade Player of the Year in Kentucky boys track. The national program, which recognizes male and female student-athletes in a variety of sports for their achievements in competition, academics, and communi…See the Story

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Extends Closure of Clay Wade Bailey Bridge to July 3 – Knowhere News

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Drivers are being informed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) that the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge (U.S. 25/42/127) in Kenton County would be completely closed for an extended period of time in order to give personnel time to finish any last-minute repairs. Initially, the bridge was supposed to reopen on Monday, July 1 at 5 a.m. In time for the hectic Fourth of July holiday weekend, contractors now plan to reopen the bridge to traffic by …Covington, Kentucky · CovingtonSee the Story

Kenton County Police reorganizing to provide more mental health and social services

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The Kenton County Police Department is hiring for four new positions as part of a reorganization effort, which it hopes will help it deepen ties with the Northern Kentucky community."I really feel like this is probably a true form of community policing," Police Chief Spike Jones said. "We're not just looking at the end result of a police response to a call. We're trying to look past that and on the front end of the problem if we can address that…Taylor Mill · Taylor MillSee the Story

Covington Schools to search for new superintendent next year

The Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education has officially decided to begin searching for a new superintendent. The vote to begin the search was unanimous and occurred at the board meeting on Thursday. Alvin Garrison (front) in 2024. Also pictured: Board Member Kareem Simpson. Photo by Nathan Granger | LINK nky The text of Thursday’s resolution allows “Board Chair Tom Haggard to provide formal written notice that the Board does …Covington, Kentucky · CovingtonRead Article

The Carnegie's summer theater season growing in popularity: 'People are clearly coming out'

Summer is officially here, and for The Carnegie, that means the start of their theater season for the year.  The Covington-based theater, situated in the largest and only multidisciplinary arts venue in Northern Kentucky, is presenting three shows as part of its summer programming.  This is the fourth year The Carnegie has run shows in the summer, and Theatre Director Tyler Gabbard told LINK that they have been a big success. He said that there …Covington, Kentucky · CovingtonRead Article

Cove Federal Credit Union announces election of three new members to board of directors - NKyTribune

Cove Federal Credit Union (Cove FCU) has announced that three new board members have been elected to the credit union’s Board of Directors. The board announced the election of: • Chairperson: Brian Drees • Vice-Chairperson: Chris Ward • Secretary/Treasurer: Dominic Favia “I am proud to say that through the leadership of dedicated volunteers, Cove remains committed to serving our community and our members,” said Drees. For more information about…Edgewood, Kentucky · EdgewoodRead Article

Need a family-friendly summer activity? Try Art in the Park

School’s out, and the kids are looking for something to do. Is there anything fun and educational they could do? There is! Every Tuesday morning, families can go down to Pioneer Park in Kenton County for a weekly event called Art in the Park. “Basically, it’s an opportunity for kids to come and just be creative,” said Kenton County Recreation Program Coordinator Rhonda Ritzi. When LINK nky visited Art in the Park this week, they were making thin…Kenton County · Kenton CountyRead Article

Covington ratifies new economic development strategic plan

Covington has approved a new five-year strategic economic development plan, which outlines the overall goals for the city’s economic health through 2030. “The strategy is meant to help guide decisions and set economic development priorities based on the realities of today’s market,” said Michelle Black, project manager with Camoin Associates, on Tuesday night before the Covington Board of Commissioners. The city had contracted with Camoin for th…Health · CovingtonRead Article

SparkHaus receives grant for historic neon sign refurbishment

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SparkHaus, a hub for entrepreneurship in Northern Kentucky, has secured a grant from Covington’s Historic Electric Signage Program to refurbish the neon sign atop its historical building on Madison Avenue. The funding, approved by the Covington Board of Commissioners on June 24, amounts to $7,500 and aims to revitalize this architectural feature as SparkHaus prepares to welcome startups and high-growth companies.The sign dates back to the 1950s,…Entrepreneurs · CovingtonSee the Story

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