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Kentucky Extreme Heat Warning: Index Could Reach 115 Degrees Thursday
Paducah, KY – Kentucky is experiencing dangerous heat this week, with the National Weather Service (NWS) issuing an Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory. Temperatures are forecasted to reach between 105 and 115 degrees through Thursday, putting residents at significant risk. According to the NWS Paducah office, high humidity...
Man pleads guilty in separate 2023 killings in Norwood and Springfield Township
A man who fled to Tennessee last year to avoid arrest took responsibility Tuesday for two fatal shootings and was sentenced to more than two decades in prison. Brandon Dodson admitted that he fatally shot 26-year-old Douglas Palmer Jr. in May 2023, then less than three months later, killed 42-year-old Nicholas Ledbetter. ...
World’s Longest Yard Sale comes to NKY this week
Covington’s Mainstrasse Village and Heritage Fellowship, a church in Florence, will serve as sites in the World’s Longest Yard Sale from Thursday to Sunday. Also known as the 127 Yard Sale, the annual event occurs from Aug. 1 to Aug. 4 and spans six states: Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. In total, the sale spans about 690 miles. The NKY stops serve as the first two stops in the event’s Kentucky route.
'Humbled to be part of it': Meet Cincinnati's new Catholic schools superintendent
Matthew Daniels didn't grow up Catholic or attend Catholic schools as a kid. His family was Baptist, and he spent his childhood following his football-coaching father from job to job across Ohio and West Virginia. He thought about following in his father's footsteps but instead found his calling in education, he said. Daniels also turned away from his Baptist roots after studying abroad in Rome and becoming Catholic in college. He hasn't looked back since. ...
Remains of WWII Veteran from Middletown to be buried
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WDTN) — The remains of a Middletown Veteran are returning home to be laid to rest. On Aug. 7 at 10 a.m., the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Dan W. Corson, 27, will be buried at Woodside Cemetery in Middletown. According to a release, Corson served in World War II. […]
Hillsboro Finance Committee denies hotel developers' request for TIF agreement extension
In a split decision, members of the Hillsboro Finance Committee voted Monday, July 29 to deny a request from developers of the long-planned Marriott Hotel to extend the length and amount of their tax increment financing (TIF) agreement. Leo Capital, the developers of the project, had contacted the city in...
Highland County Democratic Party picnic Aug. 4 at VFW Post 9094
Highland County Democrats have a lot on the menu for this year’s indoor picnic at the VFW Hall, Sunday, Aug. 4. In addition to opening remarks from congressional candidate Samantha Meadows, and a presentation from featured speaker Justice Melody Stewart, the group will hear from Hillsboro’s Yvette Clark, candidate for state representative, and staffer Jamie Castle for Sherrod Brown.
Southern Indiana Bank Announces Merger with Heartland BancCorp
German American Bancorp has announced it will merge with Ohio-based Heartland BancCorp. You don't have to drive too far in southwest Indiana to run across a German American Bank building. Growing up in Petersburg, Indiana, I often remember seeing the company's large bank building on Main Street with the flags waving in the wind out front. To me, it's become a staple along the stretch of wide road, and I don't think the city would look the same without it. Since I was a kid, the corporation has grown tremedously and has just announced yet another feat that will expand services into a neighboring state.
Group wants change to Ohio’s sales tax holiday
(The Center Square) – While the National Federation of Independent Business encourages consumers to take advantage of Ohio’s sales tax holiday, a policy group wants the state to make a change. The business group sees the holiday as a way to boost small businesses and drive local economies when small-business owner optimism is growing around the country. “The upcoming sales tax holiday is a great opportunity for people to shop...
Worthington vegan eatery Zammy's, Columbus sour-beer brewery Pretentious closing
Starting Tuesday, dining out in Ohio will cost less thanks to the state's sales tax holiday. Here's a look at some of the openings, closings and other happenings on the Columbus food scene this week. ...