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Contractor indicted for alleged home-improvement scam costing Ohioans over $105,000
CINCINNATI, Ohio — A Hamilton County grand jury has indicted Roger Glenn Gray, 52, of Aurora, Indiana, on three felony charges related to an alleged home-improvement scam that defrauded 14 Ohio residents of more than $105,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced yesterday. Gray, who has a significant criminal...
Hoxworth's Summer Blood Drive: Saving lives with local flavor
As summer sizzles on, so does the urgent need for blood donations at Hoxworth Blood Center. With the Tri-State community enjoying summer travel and activities, blood donations tend to cool off. This year, the situation is even more critical due to the increased demand. "There is an urgent need for...
Brews and Baseball returns to Florence Y’alls stadium
The Northern Kentucky Young Professionals and Florence Y’alls are partnering on the second iteration of Brews and Baseball. The event will take place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Aug. 15, at Thomas More Stadium. The night will feature a Frontier League showdown between the Florence Y’alls and the Windy City Thunderbolts.
How Indiana has voted for president in the past six elections
INDIANAPOLIS — As the presidential race heats up toward Election Day, we're taking a look at how Indiana has voted in the past. Historically, Indiana votes for the Republican candidate in a presidential election, adding 11 electoral votes to the total of whoever claims the Hoosier State. It doesn't...
Award winning film debuting at Indy Short Film Fest
The state of Indiana played a significant role in the making of a highly talked-about short film. The Ice Cream Man tells the story of a popular Jewish ice cream parlor owner who must choose between death and resistance during World War II. The movie has won several awards and is set to debut at the Indy […]
Portable Planetarium Experience Coming to Versailles August 10
The experience is open to all ages. (Versailles, Ind.) - Genesis: Pathways to Success has announced a scheduling change for their Stargazing with Astronomers activity. The experience will now take place at the Tyson Activity Center in Versailles on Saturday, August 10. This activity is for all ages with a...
Tri-State Antique Market Returns to Lawrenceburg August 4
The ever-changing lineup features over 200 dealers. (Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - The Tri-State Antique Market returns to the Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds on August 4th for round four of the 2024 season! With an ever-changing line-up of 200+ dealers, each Market date is a whimsical adventure in treasure hunting. Market vendors display a...
Taste of Aurora Returns This August
Thirteen eateries will be providing discounts all month long. (Aurora, Ind.) – Main Street Aurora invites you to enjoy Aurora’s downtown district restaurants and sweet treats. For the fourth year, 13 restaurants and sweet treat establishments are participating in Taste of Aurora. Discounts will be offered the entire...
Jacob Bates joins Hanover Men’s Basketball Coaching staff
HANOVER, Ind. – Jacob Bates joins the Hanover College men’s basketball coaching staff as a Panthers’ assistant coach after an outstanding collegiate playing career at Centre College (KY) followed by an overseas stint as a professional basketball player. Bates, an Oldham County HS (KY) native, finished his playing career at Centre College in 2020 by helping to lead the Coloniels to a conference championship and a berth in the NCAA tournament. Following his final season he was honored as the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) conference player of the year and also as an NABC All-American. In addition, he was also…
Indiana Military Museum to host free WWII event Labor Day Weekend
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTHI) - The Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes is already preparing for a big Labor Day Weekend event. At the World War II Remembrance Day event, it's all about honoring the living and dead who helped end the war. It also serves as a reminder of what happened...
WF Meyers receives abatement on $669K equipment investment
BEDFORD – A Bedford company that specializes in diamond tooling and machinery for the stone industry received tax abatement to modernize its equipment. The Bedford City Council approved tax abatement for WF Meyers’ personal property investment of $669,000 at the July 16 meeting. Alex Barnes, WF Meyers president,...
Mechanical bull, hundreds of other items from Bobby Mackey's to be auctioned
WILDER, Ky. (WKRC) - Bobby Mackey is cleaning house with the big move of his club. The reportedly haunted honkey tonk moved temporarily to Florence. The Wilder location will be demolished and rebuilt. Before that happens, hundreds of items will be auctioned off, including El Torro, the mechanical bull which...
Flagship Communities co-founder headed for Hall of Fame
Nathan Smith, a Fort Mitchell resident and co-founder of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust, is set to be inducted into the national Recreational Vehicle/Manufactured Housing Hall of Fame. Flagship Communities REIT operates 81 communities across the midwestern and southern United States. Smith co-founded the business with Kurt Keeney in...
CTI names Dr. Monica Shah as new CMO
CTI Clinical Trial & Consulting Services, a medical research provider in Covington, announced the appointment of a new chief medical officer this week: Dr. Monica Ravindra Shah. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Monica Shah as CTI’s new Chief Medical Officer,” said Tim Schroeder, CEO and chairman of CTI in...
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