Fort Thomas News

A veteran from Fort Thomas was one of at least 15 people killed in a suicide car bombing in the Afghan capital of Kabul Thursday.

Former Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Michelle M. Keller of Fort Mitchell was invested Tuesday as the fifth woman ever to serve on the Kentucky Supreme Court and the third currently on the seven-member court.

Special sessions may be unpopular - legislators understand that well enough to avoid them if at all possible - but two lawsuits over drawing legislative districts may precipitate one soon.

A handfull of Tri-State schools are being recognized as some of the nation's best after the popular news website, The Daily Beast along with Newsweek, released their list of the top 2,000 public schools.

In honor of military POWs and MIAs, organizers are preparing for the fourth annual local Rolling Thunder event.

What started as a joke has led to a group of Fort Thomas women becoming "The Real Housewives of Fort Thomas." When a group of friends happened to meet up at Vito's Cafe for a girls night out a few weeks ago, owner Mary Ciepiel joked with them, saying they must be the "Desperate Housewives of Fort Thomas," to which the group replied, "No, they are ... (more)

Family and friends packed McGhee Tyson Airport this afternoon to welcome home a group of East Tennessee soldiers.

This past week I sat through discussions on the importance of preschool and quality early childhood daycare.

The Fort Thomas Forest Conservancy and Northern Kentucky University Center For Applied Ecology seek volunteers to rescue and transplant native wildflowers in Tower Park, Fort Thomas, from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 4. The group will meet at the Fort Thomas Military Museum.

More than 20 million Americans practice yoga these days, according to a 2012 survey by Yoga Journal, up 30-plus percent since 2008.

Campbell County Fiscal Court has hired a third full-time information technology employee - ending the debate for now on the side of having an in-house IT staff.

The event includes a keynote presentation about common areas and pains of arthritis from 9:30-10:30 a.m. and seminars about a variety of topics including in-home care, medical supplies, life lines, diabetes, heart health, pharmacy information, community services, stroke prevention and blood pressure.