NEWS FROM KYTC DIST6: Maintenance Project on I-275 Westbound in Kenton County Begins Tuesday, July 15 Project will require single right lane and shoulder closure during working hours COVINGTON, Ky. (July 14, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a maintenance project on Interstate 275 in Kenton County beginning Tuesday, July 15. This project will focus on addressing a mudslide that took place following a significant rain event in April. The area crews will be working to clear a slide is located on I-275 westbound between Madison Pike (KY 17) and Pride Parkway (KY 16). Motorists should expect a single right lane closure on I-275 westbound from the Kenton/Campbell County line (77.62 mile point) to east of Madison Pike (79.96 mile point), a distance of 2.34 miles. Crews will be working between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. All lanes will reopen daily by 5 p.m. KYTC will advise motorists on social media and the District 6 Roadshow if any changes are made to the traffic plan.  Access to the on/off ramps at Pride Parkway and Madison Pike will be maintained at all times. Weather permitting, this project is expected to be completed by Thursday, July 31 at 5 p.m. Project schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. For the most current information on road construction in Northern Kentucky, please visit the District 6 Roadshow or the Driving Northern Kentucky Progress website. You can also stay informed by following KYTC District 6 on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). For statewide traffic and travel updates, visit GoKY.

Taylor Mill Police Department Received 4th Certificate of State Accreditation

TAYLOR MILL, KY – On July 26, 2017, the Kentucky Association of Chief of Police presented to Chief Steve Knauf, the Taylor Mill Police Department’s fourth, five year Certificate of Accreditation. Thereby, ensuring the department’s state accreditation status for an uninterrupted twenty year period, through the year 2022.

State accreditation status demonstrates a commitment to professional excellence in policy and practice of highly regarded and broadly recognized body of professional standards, promulgated by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Professional Standards Committee.

Longtime Taylor Mill Mayor Dan Bell was quoted as saying, “TMPD has distinguished itself as one of only two agencies in Kentucky to hold both state and nationally accredited certifications, a testament to the vision and twenty-five years of leadership and commitment that Chief Knauf has devoted to our police department.”

The gentlemen in the photograph holding the Certificate of Accreditation (from left to right) include Chief Steve Knauf, and Kentucky State Senator and Taylor Mill resident Chris McDaniel from the 23rd District.

For more information please contact:
CAO Jill Cain Bailey   (859) 581-3234
Chief Steve Knauf      (859) 581-1192