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Florence's new festival highlights city's small businesses, culture
FLORENCE, Ky. — The city of Florence hosted its first Art and Vendor Festival July 20, providing an opportunity for local artists and businesses to share their creations and products with the community. The Hills of Kentucky Dulcimers kicked off the event, sharing their history and love of Appalachian...
BRG Apartments breaks ground on new apartment complex in Hebron
Cincinnati-based property manager BRG Apartments broke ground on Hebron Station, a complex that will feature over 250 new apartment homes. In total, the complex includes 256 one-and two-bedroom apartments spread across 13 buildings. Pre-leasing will begin this winter and move-ins are scheduled for early 2025, according to a BRG press release.
Temporary Closure Planned on State Road 56 Near Vevay
INDOT expects the project to last one day. (Vevay, Ind.) – Crews are scheduled to complete a culvert replacement in Switzerland County. According to INDOT, a temporary closure of State Road 56 will be necessary on or after Wednesday, July 24 to complete the project west of Vevay. The...
'His flank was wide open’: NKY doctor convicted of improperly prescribing to pain patients
A Northern Kentucky doctor faces the possibility of prison after a federal judge in Covington found him guilty of improperly prescribing opioids to chronic pain patients he treated in 2016. Dr. Michael Fletcher, a pain management and addiction treatment specialist, was convicted Friday of three counts of distribution of a controlled substance –...
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