Drees builds 200-home “agrihood” in Deerfield Township
Drees Homes is developing its first exclusively agriculturally-based community in Deerfield Township.
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Work Ready Initiative identifies two NKY projects for potential funding
The Work Ready Skills Advisory Committee, formed to review and select proposals for the Commonwealth’s new $100 million workforce bond program, has identified 24 projects for potential first-round funding.
NKY police graduate from executive development program
Four law enforcement executives from agencies in NKY graduated recently from the Criminal Justice Executive Development program.
Daymar College to refund $1.2 million to former students
Nearly 3,500 former students at Daymar College's campuses in Kentucky will begin receiving restitution checks totaling $1.2 million.
Following the food: a look at one of NKY’s strongest economic sectors
Northern Kentucky Tri-ED releases its five-year Target Industry Analysis, identifying food production as an area of strength for the region, with companies like Wild Flavors and Perfetti Van Melle leading the charge.
Photo feature: NKY celebrates success, looks toward bright future
Exploring Northern Kentucky's renewed vision and successes of recent years, and looking forward to many good things to come in the myNKY target areas of business, health, education and community vibrancy.
St. Elizabeth Simulation Center uses real-world training to save lives
In addition to several more community-wide initiatives, regional healthcare giant St. Elizabeth introduces state-of-the-art center to prepare staff by simulating rare, realistic health emergencies.
LaRosa’s helping to reduce food insecurity via holiday Buddy Card sales
To help remedy hunger, LaRosa’s Pizzeria launched its annual Feed Our Neighbors in Need program, during which it sells $10 Buddy Cards and donates $5 from each sale to the Freestore Foodbank.
St. Elizabeth ‘saves Christmas’ with new Simulation Center
Regional healthcare giant St. Elizabeth Healthcare introduces state-of-the-art center to prepare staff by simulating rare, real-world health emergencies.
Newport working to establish new historic district
The City of Newport is working to establish a new historic district in the Buena Vista neighborhood.
