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Report of power line down on East Bend Road in Burlington
BURLINGTON, Ky. — There is a report of a power line down on East Bend Road in Burlington. It was reported near Big Dog Way. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. It is unclear if power is out in the area. Click the video player above to watch...
Ohio man playing football in water bitten by shark at 'shark bite capital of the world'
A 21-year-old Ohio man was bitten by a shark at Florida's New Smyrna Beach on the Fourth of July while playing football in knee-deep water, according to Beach Safety Ocean Rescue Interim Director Tammy Malphurs. The shark bit him on the right foot. The man's injuries were not life-threatening, and...
Wendy’s Takes Aim at McDonald’s with Clever Billboards in Ohio
CAMBRIDGE, OH – Wendy’s has made another bold marketing move in its home state of Ohio, placing eye-catching billboards directly above a McDonald’s location. Known for their edgy social media presence, Wendy’s has taken their competitive spirit to new heights, literally. The first billboard, spotted by...
An assault with injuries reported on Rogers Road in Villa Hills
VILLA HILLS, Ky. — An assault resulting in injuries has been reported on Rogers Road in Villa Hills. The extent of injuries has not been confirmed. Kenton County police and medical responders have been sent to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above...
South of the Ohio River News
Northern Kentucky is full of news this month! Buckle up and head south to the bluegrass state for some delicious cookies, some baseball and zip an RC track, too. On your marks, get set, go! Burlington, Kentucky now has its very own radio-controlled car race track. Thanks to organizer Kevin Spanier, his son, and some helpful volunteer hands, families can take their RC cars to the tracks for a spin, and there are also organized races. This dirt RC track is sure to get miniature motors roaring; check out the “Idlewild RC Raceway” Facebook page for more information on rules and event dates. This new attraction is located near the BMX track at England Idlewild Park. Put “5550 Idlewild Road, Burlington, Ky” into your GPS and check it out for yourself!
Press release: Perk up With a Purpose set for July 13th
COVINGTON, Ky. — Saturdays are for stories – and reading – at least at The Point Perk Coffee Shop (45 W. Pike Street, Covington). “We’ll be hosting a community kid-friendly Story Time the second Saturday of each month, commencing, July 13th,” said Leslie Vickers, Vice President of Enterprises for The Point/Arc.
Press release: Thomas More University welcomes Richar Rollino as executive vice president and chief financial officer
Thomas More University welcomes Richard (Rick) Rollino as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective July 15, 2024. Rollino brings over 40 years of experience in accounting and financial administration, including over a decade in leadership positions at Catholic colleges and universities. “We are excited to have Rick join...
Voter accuracy program going statewide in Ohio
(The Center Square) – A pilot program targeting the accuracy of voter rolls in Ohio is now going statewide. Secretary of State Frank LaRose recently announced a new voter data integrity program that began in six counties and is now going statewide. The program uses county-specific digital dashboards to help identify voter registration discrepancies. “These data […]
Police: Mexican restaurant in Dearborn County robbed at gunpoint
AURORA, Ind. — The Dearborn County Sheriff says that a Mexican restaurant in Aurora was held up in an armed robbery Friday night. According to police, it happened at about 10:45 p.m. at Alejandra's Authentic Mexican Restaurant while they were already closed for the night. The suspect is believed to have entered through a back door.
Press release: Newport Central Catholic to induct inaugural class into Fine Arts Hall of Fame
Newport Central Catholic High School is proud to announce its inaugural class of inductees into its Fine Arts Hall of Fame: Andrew Bacigalupo ’03, Kevan Brown ’90, Rev. Bill Hinds, Edith Mariani, Steven Mendell ’66, Rev. John Riesenberg ’52, and Denise Vulhop Watkins ’91. Also being honored as the “Show of Distinction” is the 1989 Production of Guys and Dolls.
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