Highlands exacts revenge on Cooper, Lorenzen scores three TDs
Highlands snapped a 3-game losing streak to Cooper with a 28-14 victory in Union on Friday night. Tayden Lorenzen scores three touchdowns.| LINK nky
Highlands snapped a 3-game losing streak to Cooper with a 28-14 victory in Union on Friday night. Tayden Lorenzen scores three touchdowns.| LINK nky
This Community Voices column is written by Marcus O’Malley, who shares ways you can get involved and give back to your community in NKY. You can email him at marcus@caringexcellenceathome.com. In Northern Kentucky, small and mid-sized businesses do more than just offer products and services: They help shape our communities. These businesses are often owned and staffed by our neighbors, […] The post Community Voices: How local businesses can give back appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky and Cora’s Cakery are teaming up for a month-long fundraiser to support Project RAMP. Throughout September, Newport-based Cora’s Cakery will donate half of the proceeds from each cake jar sold to TANK’s Project RAMP, an initiative that provides financial assistance to registered RAMP users who struggle to afford transportation. […] The post TANK partners with Cora’s Cakery for September fundraiser appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
A Hebron mother is turning her family’s challenges into solutions for other parents of neurodivergent children through a new mobile application designed to help kids explore their emotions. Stephanie Dunbar launched a Kickstarter campaign for her app called InnerShell, which aims to provide interactive tools for neurodivergent and autistic children ages 3 to 10. “I […] The post Hebron mom creates app to help autistic children navigate emotions appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
With September being National Suicide Prevention Month, the Northern Kentucky Service Members, Veterans, and Families Suicide Prevention Coalition is planting 660 flags adjacent to the veterans’ memorial in Tower Park in Fort Thomas. The spot is near the Veterans Administration Domiciliary and Trauma Recovery Center, as well as the United States Army Reserve Center. Members […] The post Flags planted at Tower Park to honor veterans, promote suicide awareness appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
By Conner Steffen and Molly Schramm of WCPO A woman is dead after a driver struck her with a car on Saturday, before crashing into the front of a local business in Florence, police said. According to a press release sent out by the Florence Police Department, officers responded to reports of a vehicle collision […] The post One dead after car crashed into Florence market appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 29, 2025, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Each week, we feature houses for sale around Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties, and this week, we’ve got some great properties to check out. Brick home on wooded lot borders Boone Links Address: […] The post For sale in NKY: Check out these homes for sale right now appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
As students return to Covington Independent Schools this fall, one educator at Holmes High School is marking an extraordinary milestone that few in his profession ever reach. Gary Huhn, 80, is celebrating his 60th year in education at the school where he once walked the halls as a student. “When I went to college, I […] The post ‘He was always there’ educator celebrates 60 years at Holmes High School appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
The James E. Biggs Early Childhood Education Center in Covington has been honored with a 5-star rating from the Kentucky All STARS Rating system, which provides a quick shorthand for educational center quality in commonwealth. “Our teachers and staff pour their hearts into ensuring that our children are learning, growing and cared for each day,” […] The post Early childhood ed. center in Covington honored with 5-star rating appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
Week 2 prep football scores from Boone, Campbell and Kenton County: Highlands 28, Cooper 14 Beechwood 53, Newport Central Catholic 6 Lloyd Memorial 46, Newport 6 Elder (Ohio) 28, Covington Catholic 20 The Colonels had a chance to tie late, but an Elder interception in the game’s final two minutes sealed the game for the […] The post NKY prep football roundup/scores appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
Do you love to drink outside? Well, Covington could soon help you realize that love with its new LOVE area, similar to a DORA in Cincinnati.| LINK nky
Covington postponed a vote Tuesday on the establishment of an outdoor drinking area. One business owner spoke out against the area.| LINK nky
A vote on the establishment of a public drinking area was postponed again this week in Covington following concerns from business owners.| LINK nky
An informational meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Dayton Community and Meeting Center, 625 2nd Ave., from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.| LINK nky
Smoking in public places and the proliferation of vape shops was on the minds of members of the Edgewood City Council this week. Read more.| LINK nky
Fort Wright is taking a close look at its traffic code. It is trying to clean up a code with parts that they haven't examined in decades.| LINK nky
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Maria Hehman has been a food writer with LINK from basically the beginning. At first, she wrote feature stories like who were the best dressed coaches left in the NCAA tournament that year and places to go for a summer cocktail on a patio. And then, we came up with a great idea: What if, […]| LINK nky
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A couple of months ago, we announced that our food writer, Maria Hehman, who had been with LINK from almost the beginning, would be parting ways with us (we miss you, Maria!). I certainly didn’t think it would be two months before I announced who we had hired to replace her, but that was before I […]| LINK nky
The man who pleaded guilty to striking and killing a cyclist in 2022 on the 11th Street Bridge filed a motion for return of belongings for the car he was driving when he fatally struck Gloria San Miguel. Mark Phipps, through his attorneys, filed the motion on Nov. 12, asking that his car and the […]| LINK nky
If you've made your way down one of Covington's main thoroughfares recently, you may have noticed a different road design, for a bike lane.| LINK nky
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NKY has more people than homes. Now what? Let’s talk about it. Join us for our next Community Conversation on June 12, which delves into some of the solutions that leaders across the region have tried and how other people can put these ideas into place in their own communities. Keep reading to learn about […]| LINK nky
The Deanna and Hugh Skees Senior Activity Center in Florence is about to get more money thanks to a new agreement.| LINK nky
The City of Fort Wright will host a blood donation drive in September where very donor gets a free Elly De La Cruz shirt! Learn more.| LINK nky
A legislator from Alabama made the case for state-supported early childhood education during a meeting of Beshear’s Pre-K for All Advisory Committee.| LINK nky
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New Kroger development in Newport's West end with gas station is official after appeal revoked. The project will bring 200 new jobs to the city.| LINK nky
Construction has begun on the new West Newport Kroger, set to bring a full-service grocery store—with amenities like a Starbucks, pharmacy, and fuel center—back to the neighborhood after years of planning and community input.| LINK nky
Tony Watts will cease serving as the superintendent of Newport Schools after a mutual agreement with the school board. Find out more.| LINK nky
Newport Schools Board of Education voted to eliminate several administrative positions and programs this week. Read more.| LINK nky
The Newport Teacher Association asked for the vote which shows dissatisfaction with the superintendent's leadership and performance.| LINK nky
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Get to know Derrick Barnes, the NKY sports icon who recently re-signed with the Detroit Lions. learn about his impressive career highlights and achievements.| LINK nky
Kentucky lawmakers aim to reduce childhood hunger and support farmers with new legislation. The program aims to increase state's financial support for farm-to-table meals.| LINK nky
