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Press release: Horizon Community Funds announces 2024 Symposium and Nonprofit awards
Covington, KY ─ Horizon Community Funds will host its annual NKY Philanthropy Symposium on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at the St. Elizabeth Training and Education Center in Erlanger. This year’s symposium will focus on income aligned housing topics. Attendees will also engage in conversations on the topics to help...
Stuff the Bus to help Northern Kentucky students with back-to-school
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The start of school is not that far away and on July 18, some Northern Kentucky Chick-fil-A locations are holding the 11th annual Stuff the Bus Challenge to collect school supplies for local children. Brent Linn, with the Chick-fil-A in Fort Wright, and Jess Dykes, with the...
SparkHaus lands funding from Haile Foundation and Drees Homes Foundation
SparkHaus, a new hub for the Northern Kentucky startup community, received $750,000 in funding from the Carol Ann & Ralph V. Haile Jr. Foundation and Drees Homes Foundation. Specifically, the Haile Foundation is pledging $500,000, while the Drees Homes Foundation is pledging $250,000. SparkHaus aims to create a centralized office...
ARC launches program at Kenton County Detention Center to provide addiction, mental health care
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC), a leading provider of addiction treatment, announced today it will promote recovery through the Jail Substance Abuse Program (JSAP) at the Kenton County Detention Center. The milestone is a significant step forward in addressing substance use disorders (SUD) and mental health challenges within the Commonwealth’s criminal justice system.
Fort Wright Medical Cannabis Update
At the July 17, 2024, Special Council Meeting, Council members voted 5-1 to pass Resolution 09-2024, a Resolution of the City of Fort Wright, in Kenton County, Kentucky, to allow the sale of medical cannabis and the operation of medical cannabis businesses within the City of Fort Wright, Kentucky, pursuant to the authority granted in KRS 218B.090 and KRS 218B.130 via the incorporation of changes, identified to be minor in nature, to the zoning use regulations and standards in teh Z21 Zoning Ordinance, which shall be considered for approval and adoption by ordinance.
SparkHaus, NKY’s new entrepreneurship hub, lands critical funding
Kenton County’s partnership with the Northern Kentucky Port Authority and Blue North to create a new entrepreneurship hub in Covington continues to gain momentum with key pieces of the project’s financing coming into place. SparkHaus, which officials announced in January, will unite Northern Kentucky’s high-growth entrepreneurs with the...
SparkHaus, NKY’s new entrepreneurship hub, lands critical funding from key partners
Kenton County’s partnership with the Northern Kentucky Port Authority and Blue North to create a new entrepreneurship hub in Covington continues to gain momentum with key pieces of the project’s financing coming into place. SparkHaus, which officials announced in January, will unite Northern Kentucky’s high- growth entrepreneurs with...
Assault with injuries reported on Taylor Mill Road in Taylor Mill
TAYLOR MILL, Ky. — An assault resulting in injuries has been reported on Taylor Mill Road in Taylor Mill. The severity of injuries has not been confirmed. Kenton County police and medical responders have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player...
Wires down reported on Madison Pike in Morning View
KENTON COUNTY, Ky. — A report of wires down has been made in the area of Madison Pike and Bracht-Piner Road in Morning View. No reports of arcing fire or sparking have been made. Kenton County fire responders have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click...
Several counties experiencing Duke power outages after storms
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - More than 4,000 Duke Energy customers have lost power after Sunday afternoon’s storms. According to the Duke Energy power outage summary, the counties affected are Boone, Campbell and Kenton in Kentucky, Brown and Butler. Around 6 p.m., there were over 11,000 outages reported. There is no...
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