INDEPENDENCE, Ky. — Kenton County has chosen a design firm for its newest 225-acre park project, referred to by officials as the new "Kenton County Park."

Last week, the Kenton County Fiscal Court authorized Bayer Becker, a design and consulting firm based in Mason, Ohio, with offices in Fort Mitchell, to oversee the design.

Kenton County is developing a new park at 604 Independence Station Road in Independence. The site, formerly home to the closed Fox Run Golf Course, borders the 78-acre Lincoln Ridge Park. The county aims to connect these two areas into a single, cohesive recreation zone.

“It was a good proposal , ” Commissioner Beth Sewell said, who was filling in for Judge/Executive Kris Knochelmann.

A selection committee consisting of Knochelmann, County Administrator Joe Shr

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