Covington commission approves new positions; renews city hall lease, seeking more office space
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter A round of new faces and positions will be seen in Covington after the Commission’s…
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NKU to host world-renowned pianists April 22 for concert benefitting Ukrainian refugees
In light of the tragic events transpiring in Ukraine, Northern Kentucky University will welcome back two world-renowned pianists and NKU…
Tax Day approaches; Monday, April 18 is deadline to submit individual income tax returns, payments due
The Kentucky Department of Revenue is reminding taxpayers the 2021 state individual income tax filing deadline is just a few…
Governor signs legislation funding competitive salaries, expanded benefits for Kentucky State Police
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday signed into law two pieces of legislation recently passed by the General Assembly to make…
Family Nurturing Center partners with Kentucky Child Victims’ Trust Fund on initiative to keep kids safe
The Family Nurturing Center has announced a new partnership with the Kentucky Child Victims’ Trust Fund (CVTF) to support Kentucky…
City of Covington to fund 11 small community improvement projects totaling more than $50,000
Eleven neighborhood groups are due to receive funding from the City of Covington for small improvement projects ranging from fruit…
TMU to promote more sustainable community with Sustainability Celebration Day April 22
Thomas More University is promoting a more sustainable community by kicking off its inaugural “Saints Sustainability Celebration Day: Care for…
Office of State Budget Director reports March General Fund receipts very strong
The Office of State Budget Director reported Monday that March’s General Fund receipts continue to be extremely strong, growing 9.0…
Pat Frew: CBC golden anniversary marks 50 years of business advocacy for Covington and the region
The 50-year history of the Covington Business Council this year is linked together in countless ways to the history of…
COVID cases in state dropped again, but positive-test rate, deaths ticked up a bit
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations dropped again in Kentucky last week, but deaths and the…
Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin declares for NBA draft, but leaves door open for return to Lexington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jacob Toppin has decided to test the waters. The Kentucky junior forward declared for the…
Gov. Beshear signs Executive Branch budget bill but uses line-item veto in 22 areas (including own raise)
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday he had signed the Executive Branch budget bill enacted by…
Beyond the Curb returns to Newport on April 24, showcasing urban living in Westside, Clifton
Northern Kentucky’s popular home tour, Beyond the Curb, will offer an exclusive look inside properties in Newport’s Westside and Clifton…
NKY Chamber names v. p. of talent strategies, Women’s Initiative assistant, and event specialist
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) announced the hiring of three new individuals whose work will continue to…
COVID cases wane but influenza cases are on uptick in Kentucky; get a flu shot
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News COVID-19 cases are on the wane across Kentucky, but influenza cases are on the…
80th anniversary of ‘The Doolittle Raid’ in 1942 brings memories of Kentucky connections
By Martin Schadler Aviation Museum of Kentucky Eighty years ago, on April 18, 1942, eighty volunteers of the U.S. Army…
Kentucky by Heart: Gathering of Descendants returns in June; books highlights ‘Wicked Western Kentucky’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Frontiersman Daniel Boone is perhaps as well-known a name in Kentucky as there is, and…
Constance Alexander: Celebrating National Poetry Month with ‘the magic of brevity’
Katerina Stoykova speaks with soft-spoken authority, the flutter of her r’s an indication that she is not a native Kentuckian….
NKU’s on-campus arena undergoes its third name change in history — now Truist Arena
Northern Kentucky University has changed the name of its on-campus arena, BB&T Arena, to Truist Arena, effective immediately. The name…
Point/Arc Sports Dance celebrated Reds Opening Day, Easter, 50 years of service — all in one
The Point/Arc celebrated the Reds (home) Opening Day and Easter Sunday – all at once – at their Sports Dance…
Kentucky All-American Rhyne Howard is No. 1 pick is WNBA draft, a first for UK
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky All-American Rhyne Howard was speechless after she was selected as the No. 1 pick…
Our Rich History: The growth of a strong business program at Thomas More, a liberal arts college
By Tom Ward Thomas More University Part 40 of Our Series: “Retrospect and Vista II: Thomas More College/University, 1971-2021” Decades…