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3 years
BREAKING: Gov. Andy Beshear announces executive order mandating face coverings/masks inside Ky. schools, public and private, as well as child care centers, regardless of vaccination status. Story to come.
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JUST IN: Holmes names new boys basketball coach. “My goal is to get Holmes back to competing for Ninth Region and state titles." STORY:
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Against all odds, we are nine years old today. Founded by @MicMonksMedia with a goal of returning daily news coverage to #CovingtonKY and #NKY , we've somehow managed to still be here, enjoying the view. Thanks for your support and readership! ♥️🎂
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*Thomas More women win national title *Ryle girls win state title *3 NKY boys teams win regional titles *NKU is back in the NCAA Tournament Has there ever been a better basketball month in Northern Kentucky?
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BREAKING: Face masks to be mandatory statewide in Kentucky, per executive order of Gov. Andy Beshear, effective at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 10. Masks must be worn in retail, grocery and other public-facing businesses. The order is for 30 days. Story with more details to follow.
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Thomas More Saints are NATIONAL CHAMPIONS. TMU finishes the season unbeaten at 33-0, with an 81-67 victory over Bowdoin in the NCAA Division III women's basketball title game. Congratulations!
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FINAL RESULTS FROM KENTON COUNTY. BESHEAR WINS. These are the numbers: Andy Beshear (D): 25,416 - 49.47% Gov. Matt Bevin (R): 24,880 - 48.43%
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BREAKING: @NKUNorse wins Horizon League Championship and punches their dance card to Madness. Norse Up! NKU 63-Cleveland State 61. Story soon on .
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At long last, a sign honoring the 2009 Kentucky boys basketball state champions, the Holmes Bulldogs of Covington.
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Today, we are 10 years old. Our first article published a decade ago today. Thank you. #CovingtonKY #NKY
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NOW: Ft. Mitchell is the newest city in Kentucky to adopt a fairness ordinance, extending legal protections to LGBTQ people. Ordinance passes unanimously. @FairnessCamp
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Op-Ed from #CovingtonKY police officer: I am a white police officer in a large department in an urban area. I can no longer sit idly by without offering my thoughts and feelings on the events across the country.
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Hi, @report4america - we are a small, independent digital newspaper based in Northern Kentucky and cover far more government meetings in these counties than even the paper you're planning to subsidize despite it being part of a multi-billion dollar corporation.
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NOW: Crescent Springs city council votes unanimously to adopt fairness ordinance, making it Ky.'s 21st city to extend legal protections to LGBT people.
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The polls are open. They are open till 6 p.m. Go vote, Kentucky!
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Happy Birthday, #Kentucky ! Looking good at 226! Kentucky entered the Union on June 1, 1792, becoming the nation's 15th state.
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Landen and Anna Hamilton have a lot in common. They are in their third seasons as starters and they both run the point guard spots for the Conner basketball teams, which both happen to be 14-6.
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TIGERS TAKE STATE! Beechwood wins Kentucky Class 2A football title, 23-21, over Lexington Christian.
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Northern Kentucky begins public courtship of @fccincinnati and its stadium, in quest to bring them to #NewportKY : @nkychamber @bcooperNKY
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Breaking: #DaytonKY city council unanimously approves ordinance extending legal protections to LGBT residents. It's the 12th #Kentucky city to adopt a fairness ordinance.
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. @BLINKcincy in #CovingtonKY is really quite lovely. Come see for yourself. #BLINKCincinnati
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Let's dance!!! Northern Kentucky - Champions of the Horizon League! #NorseUp
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BREAKING: Northern Kentucky wins first post-season game as NCAA Division I team. FINAL: NKU 82, Wright State 77. #NorseUp #MotorCityMadness
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History: Northern Kentucky is one game away from a trip to the Big Dance.
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9th region girls final: Dixie Heights 45, Notre Dame 43 (OT). Colonels are going to state.
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It was a hug from his mom after the game when it finally hit Marques Warrick. He's NKU's all-time scoring leader. "My mom has always been right there by my side telling me to be patient and stay the course." Take a bow, Marques.
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For the first time since 2016, two of the NAIA Basketball Championship semifinalists – one each on both the men’s and women’s sides – will be from one school. That school is Thomas More University.
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Poll shows 81% of Kentuckians approve of Gov. Beshear's handling of COVID-19 pandemic; strong support also for restrictions that followed
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Seven years ago today, the first article was published to The River City News. Thank you all for your support and trust. It's a tough gig - but, man, is it fun! - @MicMonksMedia
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Four students from Dixie Heights High School scored perfect 36 on ACT in past year, @TheKCSD announced
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The NKU softball team nearly pulled off six straight wins in elimination games and a second straight conference tournament championship. The 27 wins this season ties for the most in a single season for the program in the Division I era.
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RCN had a great night at the @cincyspj Awards! Patricia Scheyer won Best Beat Reporting, and she and @MicMonksMedia won for Best Education Story for coverage of #NKY schools' state test scores. Support your local newspaper!
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The respect between Beechwood and Mayfield is unmatched. “They’re a classy program. That program up there gave, I think, it was about $60,000 to the tornado relief here in Mayfield, to help Mayfield kids. We’ve got the utmost respect for that program.”
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Happy Birthday, #Kentucky ! Looking good at 225 years old!
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NORTHERN KENTUCKY WINS THE HORIZON LEAGUE! Norse beat UIC, 71-62. NKU is headed back to the NCAA Tournament!
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Beloved Fort Thomas crossing guard Judy Kiskaden reacts as the community presents her with a new car at the Fort Thomas Fire Department @fortthomasky
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2017 @HorizonLeague Champions! Northern Kentucky Norse! Let's dance! #NorseUp
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Op-Ed: "Northern Kentucky should have one of Kentucky’s most effective representatives."
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Effort to bring @fccincinnati to #NewportKY continues Wednesday with cookout at @WoodenCaskBrew and then a march to the riverfront:
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Videos appear to show Covington Catholic students swarming and heckling a Native American at the #IndigenousPeoplesMarch in D.C.:
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Democrat Rachel Roberts wins 67th House District special election. Rachel Roberts, 2,906 (64%) ✔️ Mary Jo Wedding, 1,602 (36%)
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NOW: Gov. Andy Beshear recommends against in-person classes while the state is at a peak of COVID-19 infections. He recommends in-person learning be delayed until at least Sept. 28. Story to come.
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Drew McDonald NAILS last-second 3-point shot to send Northern Kentucky Norse to @HorizonLeague finals, 64-63, over Oakland. #NorseUp
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us at LINK!
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In this #FreeMattJones op-ed, @KerryHolleran writes that #Kentucky is still tough terrain for Democrats, unless a Republican messes up, and Sen. McConnell may have just messed up:
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"I was a spoke in the wheel. When I took the job here in the press conference, I said, ‘Always remember I’m a spoke in the wheel.” Two coaching legends will hang in the rafters forever at Truist Arena. More below.
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At least 50 children in grades 3-8 spent part of Saturday at Sam Vinson’s Skills Camp at Tower Park Armory in Fort Thomas. Campers learned basketball basics and got autographs from Vinson and some Northern Kentucky University teammates.
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Just in: #FortThomasKY adopts "fairness ordinance" extending legal protections to LGBTQ people, fourth Campbell Co. city to do so in past six months. "This is a proud moment for our city."
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We believe this is our time. He is interim no more! @nkychamber names @bcooperNKY as president/CEO:
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Watch: Zac Efron shoots a scene from Ted Bundy biopic in #CovingtonKY 's @MainStrasseKY
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Ricardo Johnson helped lead Holmes to a 2009 state championship before going on to play at Ohio University. On Thursday, he was named the 17th head coach in Holy Cross boys basketball history.
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Happy 228th birthday to the Commonwealth of Kentucky! 🐎🎂
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Poll shows overwhelming majority of Kentuckians disapprove of job performance of Gov. Bevin, Sen. McConnell
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It's back! The #Christmas window display at Sims Furniture in downtown #CovingtonKY .
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Hundreds march Dixie Highway in #ErlangerKY & #ElsmereKY in support of racial justice; our story and dozens of photos:
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Rally in support of #BlackLivesMatter starting in #FortMitchellKY .
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Congrats to RCN publisher @MicMonksMedia on winning @LegacyNKY Next Gen Leadership Award in Communication category. 👍☺💅 #CovingtonKY
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Voting underway at NKY convention center in #CovingtonKY .
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A sign of warmer days ahead...
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It is done. Three Northern Kentucky teams are headed to the Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena. Covington Catholic wins the 9th Region. Campbell Co. wins the 10th Region. Walton-Verona wins the 8th Region.
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Loaded. Pretty simple way to describe Cooper's football team. Can the talent spread all over the field result in the program's first state title? Jaguars season outlook below.
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We had him first, Los Angeles. Did you know: Before he became the Wizard of Westwood, John Wooden was head coach of the #DaytonKY boys basketball team from 1932 to 1934? It was his first job before going on to win 10 national titles at UCLA. #NKYbecause
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. @covkyschools superintendent @AGarrisonSuper and a Ft. Mitchell interpreter received appointments from Gov. Andy Beshear:
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Simon Kenton teacher wins Presidential Award, $10,000 prize @TheKCSD
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Y'all - we got the Reddit hug of death. Our post about the Walton mayor was posted on Reddit, and the traffic surge crashed our site. We are working on it now. Sorry. -Michael
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LET'S DANCE, NORTHERN KENTUCKY! FINAL: Northern Kentucky 59, Milwaukee 53. NKU wins @HorizonLeague ! #MotorCityMadness #NorseUp
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Sims Furniture in downtown #CovingtonKY is back with its annual (and huge) Christmas window display. Check it out on Madison Avenue.
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"I told them 10-15 years from now when they have families and kids and things like that, they’re going to be talking about the Cooper Jaguars in ’24, ’23 and ’22 and how special that group was." Cooper's run ends in the state semifinals.
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Kenton Co. Clerk releases final unofficial results from last Tuesday's election, and in case you're wondering, Kanye West received 225 votes.
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NOW: Northern Kentucky defeats Cincinnati in men's basketball in front of a packed house at Truist Arena in Highland Heights. Final score: Norse 64, Bearcats 51. NKU holds UC to just 11 points in the second half.
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Harrison Twins to return to UK next season. What a team the Wildcats are shaping up to be. #BBN http://t.co/cYIJobis5X
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Saints play for the national title tonight:
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What a thrill. Bengals to the Super Bowl! 🐯🐅🐯🐅
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How about that Thomas More women's basketball team? Saints are now 22-0!
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Huh. Who knew #CovingtonKY 's Mainstrasse Village was in the Rockies? Magic of Hollywood. #ExtremelyWicked
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"It's a good day in Covington." - @AGarrisonSuper #CovingtonKY schools awarded $1.1 million for after-school programs. STORY: @covkyschools @CovPartners
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos at @CVGairport on Tuesday for this groundbreaking:
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We’re investing $1.5 billion in our new air hub to get you your packages faster. Three million square feet, and it’s going to create 2,000 jobs. And if you’re guessing that driving a front loader was fun, you’re right! #amazon #prime
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We are a small business, locally-owned and operated in #CovingtonKY . We stand with our fellow small, independent businesses today! #SmallBusinessSaturday
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Editorial: Hey, FC Cincinnati! Northern Kentucky is ready for you! Apparently. Maybe.
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Kenton County Schools will now offer all-day kindergarten, after vote at special meeting of board of education
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