CovCath comes out on top in defensive slugfest against Highlands to remain undefeated
By Jakob Jones
NKyTribune contributor
The biggest high football rivalry in Northern Kentucky drew a large crowd Friday night. They were hungry for a good game and they were not disappointed as Covington Catholic got past Highlands, 13-0, in a defensive slugfest.
CovCath has now won the last five games...
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NKY Chamber Spotlight: News review, voting, St. E. Cancer Center, a documentary, Women’s Initiative
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Anna Mae Darpel Hammons, matriarch of large NKY family, dies at age 93; visitation is Tuesday
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Free parking, grounds access at Ark Encounter, Creation Museum for residents of nearby counties
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Trump campaign announces Keep America Great rally at Rupp Arena in Lexington on November 4
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CovCath comes out on top in defensive slugfest against Highlands to remain undefeated
By Jakob Jones NKyTribune contributor The biggest high football rivalry in Northern Kentucky drew a large crowd Friday night. They were hungry for a good game and they were not disappointed as Covington... - More »
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