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01/09/2026

Students are returning to Latonia Elementary next week after a partial structural collapse at the school's gym last week.

The rest of the district, which was moved to virtual learning, will return Monday.

Latonia Elementary will reopen for normal, in-person instruction on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Read more about what to expect.

01/08/2026

Who are the top boys basketball scorers, shooters, rebounders in Northern Kentucky?

NKY boys basketball stats leaders below. Team stats included as well.
(Girls will be posted on Friday)

With the season nearly halfway through, let’s take a look at the area stats leaders. We take a look at the top point scorers, rebounders, shooters and team stats included. Points Per Game Finn Louden, Conner — 23.5 Athens McGillis, Covington Catholic — 23.5 Austin Davie, Campbell County — 23...

01/08/2026

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01/07/2026

The Covington Central Riverfront site, formerly known as the IRS site, is coming along! Check out some progress -- the first building is going up!

01/07/2026

The bridge, which connects Newport and Covington, is expected to be completely demolished by April, with a new bridge finished by the fall of 2028 🚧🌉

It's official: The 4th Street Bridge, which connects Newport and Covington across the Licking River, will close on Monday, Jan. 12 at 9 a.m.

01/07/2026

Find out more about this year's elections at linknky.com/2026-nky-election-headquarters/

01/07/2026

In a matchup of two top 10 teams in the state, Simon Kenton held Notre Dame to nine points in the second half to improve to 14-1.

More on the defensive battle below:

Defense fueled Simon Kenton’s 45-36 win at Notre Dame as the Pioneers limited the Pandas to nine second-half points.

01/07/2026

Lloyd sends a message to the rest of the 9th Region with a convincing road win at Holy Cross.

Juggernauts have certainly entered the conversation as one of the top teams in the region.

Lloyd Memorial used physical play and a 30-point night from Anthony Blaackar to defeat No. 2 Holy Cross 63-53 in a key 9th Region matchup.

01/07/2026

These tropical-flavored gummies are uniquely shaped to resemble Kona Ice cups.

Florence-based Kona Ice has launched its first licensed candy line in collaboration with Hilco Sweets and CandyRific.

01/07/2026

Whitewater Car Wash wants to expand its footprint in Northern Kentucky. To do so, it needs the backing of the Boone County Planning Commission.

Whitewater Car Wash wants to demolish a vacant Frisch’s Big Boy in Burlington and build an express car wash, raising traffic questions before the Boone County Planning Commission.

01/07/2026

The project is slated to begin in the spring, and the district estimates the work to take between 16 and 18 months to complete.

The Kenton County Schools made another round of approval for school renovation projects this week. Learn more.

01/06/2026

The move follows discussions that occurred in November after City Administrator Chris Moriconi and City Clerk Gina Rawe brought the issue to council, describing the city’s current structure as overly time-consuming and costly.

Independence has begun the process of changing its fee and application structure for door-to-door businesses operating in the city. Read more.