Erlanger Health System will be the presenting sponsor for the Wednesday Market in Collegedale. The Collegedale Market is held each  Wednesday  from  4-7 p.m.  at  The Commons , offering fresh farm foods, artisan foods as well as arts and crafts. Christine Gordon, marketing brand manager at Erlanger, said, "Erlanger East Hospital and Erlanger ... (click for more)

A restaurant is being planned in a long-abandoned house on Willow Street. Matthew Ballard said he bought the house at 1302 Watkins in 2016 at an IRS tax sale. The City Council on Tuesday night approved UGC zoning for the property so the restaurant operation can go forward. Mr. Ballard said the restaurant will be operated by a resident of nearby Kirby Avenue. He said the ... (click for more)

The city Stormwater Regulations Board on Monday recommended that the city approve water quality and land development increases sought by the Berke administration, though board members said there had not been enough time for the board and the public to study the fee hikes. Bill Payne, city engineer, said the water quality fee increase would amount to an average $11 per year per ... (click for more)

Federal Judge Sandy Mattice on Monday sentenced Darius Jermaine Blakemore to 23 years in federal prison for selling heroin to a Red Bank man who overdosed and died.   Blakemore, 29, had gone to trial on the case, but it was announced in the middle of the trial that both sides had agreed to the 23-year term. Blakemore had faced 30 years to life.   Blakemore ... (click for more)

According to Roy Exum’s Sunday column, there are now upwards of six or seven Democrats in Hamilton County, and all of them have secretly maneuvered their way onto the boards of a couple of dozen local organizations. Unlike Republicans, some of them serve on multiple boards and some of them serve with one another on the same boards. This is outrageous. We all know that boards and ... (click for more)

Jack Minzey, by all accounts, was a beloved professor at Eastern Michigan and, as the head of the university’s School of Education, wrote many books and papers. Some were on the Civil War – he was an avid student of our nation’s worst moment – and his beliefs how to better public education will be quoted for years. Dr. Minzey died at age 89 last month and just last week, the ... (click for more)