northern kentucky community information: Friday Night Lights...... are Still Shining in Independence for Simon Kenton Football - 12/08/08 05:12 AM
It's a first in the 70 year history for Independence's Simon Kenton High School. They are playing in the 2008 State 6A Championship football game. The FIRST time a number 4 seed from Northern Kentucky has made it to the final championship game. For many years now the 6A championship teams have been limited to the Louisville power houses, Trinty High School and Louisville Male High School.
The entire town is beaming with pride. Even Kenton county (a county with 6 high schools with football teams) has put its support behind the Simon Kenton Pioneers in their shot at the state … (0 comments)

northern kentucky community information: Kentucky Wool Festival ranked Top 10 by Ky Tourism Board - 10/09/08 03:14 PM
In a region rich in fairs and festivals, especially fall festivals, the Kentucky Wool Festivalstands out among the best of the best. Held each year over the first weekend in October, the Kentucky Wool Fest has much to offer for the entire family.
Located about 35 milessouth east of Cincinnati and also easily accessible from Lexington and all parts in the region.
The Kentucky Wool Fest owns it's own facilities adjacent to Kincaid Lake State Park.
This festival is filled with Craft's, primitive craft's, vendors, food, and of course SHEEP.



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northern kentucky community information: So you want to buy a foreclosed property? Tips and Advice - 07/15/08 05:23 AM
You've heard that your cousin's husband's brother's son just bought a $200,000  two story for $120,000 and you want to get in on the action, right? ME TOO.  I get calls all the time from buyers who say "I'll buy anything that's priced at 75% of market value and I usually respond with; "Get in line behind me".
Unfortunately, the bank owned property resale business in Northern Kentucky is booming. But there are some great bargains available for some people. Here's a list of dos and don't for buying a bank owned property.
1. Cash speaks very loud but not as loud … (8 comments)

northern kentucky community information: Selected as Best Italian in Greater Cincinnati - 04/28/08 08:29 AM
We had an opportunity this past week end to meet some friends in our annual group birthday celebrations so we jumped on the chance to meet up at Greater Cincinnati's best Italian restaurant. Pampilio"s in Newport, Ky at 6th St. and Washington St.
The restaurant is celebrating its 75th year in business. In my opinion, Pompilio's success comes is from it's made in-house policy on almost all of it's menu items. Their Ravioli, lasagna, soups and sauces are all produced by hand, on site.
You may have already been in Pampilio's and not even realized it. Pompilios was selected as a site for the filming of … (0 comments)

northern kentucky community information: Southern Kenton County Farmers' Market - 03/24/08 07:48 AM
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Doug Garner, Principal Broker, Auctioneer,  Northern Kentucky (CENTURY 21 Garner Properties)

Doug Garner

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