NKY Reentry Council presents Reentry Resource Night; partners unite to improve reentry process
On Thursday, July 28 from 5–7 p.m., the 3rd annual Reentry Resource Night will be held at Life Learning Center…
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American Heart Association adds sleep to Life Essentials checklist; adults need 7-9 hours a night
Staff Report The American Heart Association has added healthy sleep to its checklist measuring cardiovascular health, making its Life Essentials…
Jody Robinson: Why the Devou Good Foundation says ‘no’ to a 4-lane bridge for the KY 8 Licking River
The KY 8 Licking River Bridge Project is currently in the planning stage, and the Devou Good Foundation’s Vision Zero…
The River: No cozy recollection of the river, as he’s miffed about Facebook labeling his hardwork ‘spam’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Roll out the Barrels: Join in launch of NKY Bourbon Barrel Walk on Thursday at Newport on the Levee
The Catalytic Fund and NKY Chamber of Commerce are hosting Roll Out the Barrels, a public celebration showcasing artwork created…
Taylor Mill is #1 Safest City in Kentucky; eleven other NKY cities in Top 20, according to SafeWise report
Staff Report SafeWise, an organization that promotes safety as a lifestyle, has released its 8th annual Safest Cities in Kentucky…
Newport’s EGC Construction achieves safety milestone: Four million hours,no time lost to injury
EGC Construction has achieved the safety milestone of four million effort hours without any time lost due to injury —…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work on area’s highways; be aware of closings, delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports the following conditions and/or operations for the NKY regions highways. Motorists should be aware…
Joe Moffett named Dean of Arts & Sciences at Gateway Community & Technical College
Joe Moffett has been named Dean of Arts & Sciences at Gateway Community & Technical College joining the Academic Affairs department….
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s perspective on news of the week in broad strokes full color, and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Rob Retzlaff: Congress is ignoring Kentucky small businesses on tech antitrust
For years, small businesses across Kentucky and nationwide have raised alarms about misguided legislation targeting America’s biggest online companies —…
It’s Jobs Corps Signing Day on July 19 at Kentucky Career Center in Covington — get free career training
Job Corps, a member of KY Career Center’s network of partners, is hosting a Signing Day on Tuesday, July 19…
Judy Clabes: Southern un-hospitality rules in Cov historic neighborhood; David Klingshirn speaks out
We once claimed that Southern hospitality began at the river’s edge in Covington, but we’re sadly going to have to…
Thomas More University granted provisional ‘transformational’ membership to NCAA Division II
Thomas More University has been granted provisional membership to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II, making them the…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living offers tour of a ‘modern masterpiece’ on Dayton hillside
By Jill Morenz Catalytic Fund As Pat Goetz explains in this week’s episode of Beyond the Curb: River City Living,…
Health briefs: Most KY counties at medium or high COVID levels, monkeypox cases rise to three in state
COVID-19 Update Commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health Dr. Steven Stack provided an update on COVID-19, noting that…
Social worker in NKY region awarded $2 million in damages in whistleblower lawsuit against CHFS
Staff report In 2015, Tim Williams, then a 14-year employee with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services in the…
Governor extends states of emergency for baby formula, fuel, keeps price-gouging laws in place
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has extended two states of emergency to keep Kentucky’s laws against-price-gouging in…
Bill Straub: As Americans lose faith in government, Mitch McConnell uses his ‘genius’ to fuel the flame
Ah, the workings of the mind of a genius. Who among us can possibly comprehend how the brains of such…
Nancy Aichholz is stepping down as CEO Aviatra Accelerators; will remain until successor is named
Nancy Aichholz, CEO of Aviatra Accelerators, a non-profit accelerator devoted to women-owned businesses, announced her upcoming transition away from day-to-day…
COVID Update: Deaths, hospitalizations, positivity, new cases all rise in Kentucky over the week
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Once again, the weekly figures released by the Kentucky Department for Public Health indicate the…
Dustin Pugel: For Kentuckians facing hunger, this summer brings a triple threat
If you’ve gone grocery shopping in Kentucky lately, you saw prices in every aisle that were likely the highest you’ve…