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Join us for the June luncheon of the Newport Business Council on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from 11:15 AM-1:00 PM at TBD.

June Agenda:
11:15 AM – Check in/networking/lunch
12:00 PM – Meeting begins - Topic: Transportation Update
1:00 PM – Meeting ends

Topic:  Transportation Update - KY 8 Licking River Project

The KY 8 Licking River Bridge is a critical connection for commuters, freight, pedestrians, and bicyclists traveling between Covington and Newport. Built in 1936, the current bridge has exceeded its original design life.  With significant development occurring in Covington and Newport, a replacement bridge is necessary to support the growing needs of all travelers using the KY 8 Licking River Bridge crossing. 

Join us for an update from Cory Wilson, Project Manager with KYTC District 6 who will share an update on the project and the interim plans for helping residents between Newport and Covington navigate the construction 

Speaker:

Cory Wilson - Project Manager

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - District 6

Business Spotlight: To Be Announced

Become A Member:
Membership is open to businesses and community organizations operating within the Newport city limits. If you are a current member of the NKY Chamber in good standing, your business is automatically a member of the Newport Business Council.  

You do not have to be a member of the NKY Chamber to be a member of the Newport Business Council. Newport Business Council dues are $100 annually.  Reach out to Lynn Abeln at labeln@nkychamber.com to join. 

You can upgrade your Newport Business Council member level to a NKY Chamber full member level, contact Lynn Abeln at labeln@nkychamber.com to learn more.

Note to NBC Members: 
Registration is required to attend the NBC meeting.  

You will need to LOGIN to receive the NBC member rate. If you have an issue completing registration and need assistance, contact Beth Farrer at bfarrer@nkychamber.com.