By Dan Weber

NKyTribune sports reporter

There’s a simple reason that Fort Thomas Schools Superintendent Brian Robinson could say with such certitude that “this is just another reason why this is the greatest city in the Commonwealth.”

Because Robinson was standing in it – and on it.

This $19 million athletic complex the Fort Thomas folks were dedicating Wednesday evening on the old fort property was everything they hoped it would be when they broke ground for it just 15 months ago.

“A great day to be a Bluebird,” Robinson said, “a great day to be a member of the Bluebird Nation.”

He would get no argument from the 500 or so locals of all ages who made it here despite the mile-long line traffic backup and ugly weather.

“A new athletic complex,” Kentucky State Representative Mike Cline

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