Congratulations Dayton High School Seniors & Families

NKY Enquirer – DAYTON — Several seniors at Dayton High School took a step towards a more successful future Thursday, March 28, by signing letters of intent to further their education. During the school’s second annual College Signing Day assembly, 40 of the school’s 55 seniors took stage with representatives from various universities, colleges and technical…

Rep. Keene Participates in Dayton High School College Signing Day

Dayton, KY–Representative Dennis Keene was a speaker at Dayton High School’s college signing day today, March 28, 2013.  Seniors who are planning to attend college next year, signed their papers declaring which college or university they will attend. Students were grouped by their college of choice with he majority planning to attend Northern Kentucky University,…

Rep. Dennis Keene Appointed Vice-Chair of House Budget Review Subcommittee on Transportation

Also re-appointed Chairman of House Licensing and Occupations Committee Frankfort, KY:  In another vote of confidence in Rep. Dennis Keene’s, (D-Wilder), legislative experience and accomplishments, House leadership has appointed Dennis Keene Vice-Chair of the Budget Review Subcommittee on Transportation in the House of Representatives.  Keene was appointed as a member of the committee last year….

Representative Dennis Keene Makes Major Announcement for Purple People Bridge

Kentucky Lt. Governor Jerry Abramson & Representative Dennis Keene To Present Check Project could create more than 1,000 jobs  NEWPORT, Ky. – Representative Dennis Keene presented a check for $650,000 on Friday that paved the way for developers to proceed a major $100 million entertainment complex proposed for The Purple People Bridge that spans the…

Rep. Keene Attends Groundbreaking for New Senior Housing Development

October 2, 2012 – Today Representative Dennis Keene participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for Clifton Hills, the new senior housing development to be constructed in Newport, KY.  Clifton Hills will be a 32-unit building with 26 one-bedroom and six two-bedroom units. For further information regarding the Clifton Hills Development, please contact Executive Director, Mr. Thomas…

Representative Dennis Keene Appointed to Governor’s Task Force on Alcoholic Beverage Control

First Meeting to Be Held in Frankfort on August 16, 2012 Frankfort, KY:  Governor Steve Beshear has announced the creation of a Task Force on the Study of Kentucky’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws and has appointed Representative Dennis Keene (D-Wilder), Chairman of the House of Representatives Licensing and Occupations Committee to serve on the task…

New Bourbon Distillery Breaks Ground on The Party Source Campus

Micro-Distillery to Be a World-Class Bourbon Producer and Attraction July, 2012– Nth Degree Distilling, LLC broke ground on July 19th for a “world class” bourbon micro-distillery that will be located on The Party Source campus. The multi-million dollar construction project will also include an expansion of The Party Source itself, increasing the store’s size by…

Big Gains for Campbell County in 2012 Session of the General Assembly

By Rep. Dennis Keene - With the General Assembly’s 2012 session behind us, I want to let you know some of the things we were able to accomplish to move the state forward. I’m very happy to report that I was able to secure funding for some important projects in Campbell County.  In fact, the transportation…

Allowing Property Owners to Fully Protect Themselves

Enquirer – People won’t need a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon in their home or business that they own when a new law goes into effect July 12. The General Assembly passed House Bill 484 with ease in this year’s regular session, passing the House 86-5 and the Senate 36-1 with the governor…

Representative Dennis Keene Announces Homeland Security Grant for Southgate-Wilder EMS Dept.

Governor Steve Beshear Awards Grant for Vital Equipment Frankfort, KY:  Representative Dennis Keene (D-Wilder) announces today that Governor Steve Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Homeland Security has awarded the Southgate-Wilder Fire Department a Homeland Security Grant of $16,844.00 for vital emergency live-saving equipment.  “I worked hard to help secure these funds for the mostly…