Excerpt from Northen Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Press Release: Brent Cooper, the President of C-Forward Inc. in Covington, has been named the interim president of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Cooper, a former Chamber board chair and a long-time Chamber member, will lead the region’s largest business organization during the search for the successor […]
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Newport Kmart Store Closing
The Kmart on Monmouth Street in Newport will close for good in March, Fort Thomas Matters reported Wednesday. A spokesperson for Sears Holdings, which owns the Kmart chain, told WXIX: “Store closures are part of a series of actions we’re taking to reduce on going expenses, adjust our asset base and accelerate the transformation of […]
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Newport Kmart Store Closing
The Kmart on Monmouth Street in Newport will close for good in March, Fort Thomas Matters reported Wednesday. A spokesperson for Sears Holdings, which owns the Kmart chain, told WXIX: “Store closures are part of a series of actions we’re taking to reduce on going expenses, adjust our asset base and accelerate the transformation of […]
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Bluegrass Music Fest Gets Go-Ahead for Second Year in Bellevue
Maysefest will return for a second year in Bellevue, the city council decided Wednesday night. Organizer Ben Haggerty spoke to the council Wednesday and requested an encore for the bluegrass music festival that debuted last year during Columbus Day Weekend. In 2014, the event will expand to two days. Haggerty said 2013’s budget ended up […]
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Bluegrass Music Fest Gets Go-Ahead for Second Year in Bellevue
Maysefest will return for a second year in Bellevue, the city council decided Wednesday night. Organizer Ben Haggerty spoke to the council Wednesday and requested an encore for the bluegrass music festival that debuted last year during Columbus Day Weekend. In 2014, the event will expand to two days. Haggerty said 2013’s budget ended up […]
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First Flu-Related Death Reported in Kenton County
From the Northern Kentucky Health Department: A Kenton County man has died from complications of the flu. It is the first death reported to the Northern Kentucky Health Department this flu season. The middle-aged man had a history of chronic health problems that may have made him more susceptible to flu. “The loss of someone […]
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First Flu-Related Death Reported in Kenton County
From the Northern Kentucky Health Department: A Kenton County man has died from complications of the flu. It is the first death reported to the Northern Kentucky Health Department this flu season. The middle-aged man had a history of chronic health problems that may have made him more susceptible to flu. “The loss of someone […]
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Gay Rights Bill Sees Record Number of Cosponsors in Frankfort, Including Covington’s Simpson
A record sixteen co-sponsors have signed on to Kentucky’s House Bill 171, known as the Statewide Fairness Bill, the Fairness Campaign announced Thursday. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Mary Lou Marzian (D-Louisville) and was filed Wednesday. Six new representatives signed on. Covington Democrat Arnold Simpson is one of the co-sponsors. He is the only […]
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Gay Rights Bill Sees Record Number of Cosponsors in Frankfort, Including Covington’s Simpson
A record sixteen co-sponsors have signed on to Kentucky’s House Bill 171, known as the Statewide Fairness Bill, the Fairness Campaign announced Thursday. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Mary Lou Marzian (D-Louisville) and was filed Wednesday. Six new representatives signed on. Covington Democrat Arnold Simpson is one of the co-sponsors. He is the only […]
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Gay Rights Bill Sees Record Number of Cosponsors in Frankfort, Including Covington’s Simpson
A record sixteen co-sponsors have signed on to Kentucky’s House Bill 171, known as the Statewide Fairness Bill, the Fairness Campaign announced Thursday. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Mary Lou Marzian (D-Louisville) and was filed Wednesday. Six new representatives signed on. Covington Democrat Arnold Simpson is one of the co-sponsors. He is the only […]
