Covington resident Jake Caldwell is 31. He also has a chronic liver disease. If he’d gone to a doctor sooner, it might not have gotten this far. But what else could he do? Because he didn’t have health insurance or a way to pay for care out of pocket, he avoided going to the doctor […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Behind the scenes of telling this week’s cover story
For most high school sports teams, lower-level colleges and any amateur league out there, it really does take a community to make it work. There are no gaudy TV deals, corporate sponsors or billionaire owners. For the Florence Y’alls, a lot of the operation depends on host families – people who volunteer and offer up […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Meet the new crop of creative NKY farmers
This week on the Sunday Story, LINK nky reporter Haley Parnell explores creative farming, like The Lavender Field, in Northern Kentucky. — As the weather warms, owners of The Lavender Field in California, Kentucky, sell tickets for a “U-pick” lavender season. The fields on their farm were a product of a mother’s love for lavender. In the […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Priced out of the River Cities? ‘The market sets it all’
As cities and economic institutions have made changes to draw in new development, demand for housing and commercial space has driven up property values and rent prices, making it harder for established residents and businesses to keep pace. Experience this LINK nky story in three ways; 1) READ the full cover story from The LINK Reader […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Helping loved ones navigate the maze of elder care
Experience this LINK nky story in three ways: 1) READ the full cover story from The LINK Reader here. 2) LISTEN now below and follow us wherever you get your podcasts 3) WATCH our interviews for this story on YouTube here.
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Sunday Story podcast: NKY’s labor force
Reporter Kenton Hornbeck talks about covering a story on Northern Kentucky’s teen workers, why their numbers are down, and what that means for our region’s labor force. Read Kenton’s story here and listen to the Sunday Story podcast below.
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Fewer NKY teens work. What does this mean for our labor force?
This story originally appeared in the May 26 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe at linknky.com/subscribe. Read Below | Watch Here | Listen Here Jacob Baird was raised with the expectation that he would get a job as a teenager, just like his parents did before him. Baird, 18, is […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Struggling young adults find hope, help at Opportunity House
An innovative, new program for young adults struggling with different life situations and instability is breaking down barriers to help students pursue their education. For this week’s cover story, LINK nky Contributor Mildred Nguyen spoke to three individuals with the Brighton Center’s “Opportunity House”, to learn more about the program and how it helps young adults from […]
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The Sunday Story Podcast: Rural NKY grapples with change
As Northern Kentucky’s population increases and expands south into more rural areas, tension has developed between those moving into that open space and those who would prefer it to stay just that – open. Residents of Kenton County face a similar situation. “The suburban and urban areas are continually growing, and in Kenton County, the […]
