Northern Kentucky University News

Mark Mallory was re-elected mayor, the Republicans picked up another seat on council and streetcar supporters staved off a ballot issue that would have derailed their plans.

The Republican primary for U.S. Senate has tightened up considerably during the past three months, according to a new statewide poll released this week.

CRESTVIEW HILLS - About 150 people are expected Nov. 14 at Thomas More College for the 14th annual Ohio Kentucky Indiana Children's Literature Conference.

There's now an entire encyclopedia devoted to the Northern Kentucky area. Nick Clooney served as master of ceremonies for the official launch of the encyclopedia at the library on the Northern Kentucky University campus in Highland Heights.

There's some very interesting theater onstage this weekend, from Cincinnati Shakespeare to the Cincinnati Playhouse, but I'm going to point you at productions on two local university stages, in part because they have short runs and will be over in the next few days.

A Northern Kentucky food pantry's plea for help has been answered. The Brighton Center in Newport, which provides food for about 25-thousand people, was out of food earlier this week, so they asked for help.

Mike Metzger was only about 33 credit hours short of a bachelor's degree when he was laid off from his beverage sales job in late 2008.

Students at Northern Kentucky University are joining together to help raise money and supplies for the Brighton Center.

A fraternity at Northern Kentucky University is holding an emergency drive to raise funds and supplies for the Brighton Center.

Its position along the Ohio River makes it an economic and industrial gateway and its location along the Mason-Dixon line defines it as a gateway between the North and South.

ANDERSON TWP. - When Amanda Kuderer visited a school in Africa last summer, she noticed some students had to share pencils.

Shinedown's Brent Smith HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. a ' Live Nation is proud to present Shinedown and Papa Roach at The Bank of Kentucky Center at Northern Kentucky University on Saturday, Dec.

" As many as 1,400 new jobs will soon be coming to Fort Knox - " well paying, white collar civilian jobs with great benefits - " and a team of experts from Fort Knox will soon be visiting Northern Kentucky University conducting one-hour information sessions to let NKU students and others know about these opportunities.

Young professionals are a vital asset to our region and it is important to acknowledge those who are making great strides in shaping our community's future.

Ed Malling's toughest critics - his girlfriend's parents and the nuns at her Catholic high school near Cleveland - knew something about lasting love.

Hopkins County, KY The names of three local attorneys have been submitted to the Kentucky Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacant District Court judgeship being vacated by current District Judge Rob Soder.

The Web site NKYhelps.org is a comprehensive registry of organizations that need help.

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS - Northern Kentucky University's Institute for Nonprofit Capacity has a new director.

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS - If you want to know more about the history, people and places of Northern Kentucky, a new 1,072-page book is waiting for a place on your bookshelf.

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