Ron Washington, Covington’s new mayor (really), is full of surprises, purpose — and love of the city
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He is the mayor – really. Ron Washington is Covington’s new mayor, but some people…
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Opinion – Bill Straub: Big Beautiful Bill does not improve care for 1.3M Kyians on Medicaid
The Kentucky Hospital Association, insists it is “dedicated to sustaining and improving the health status of the citizens of Kentucky.”…
Catalyic Fund names Bernie McKay board chairman, replacing Chuck Scheper who stays on board
The Catalytic Fund, a Community Development Financial Institution dedicated to revitalizing Northern Kentucky communities through strategic real estate investments, is…
Trump Justice Department targets Kentucky policy on in-state college tuition for immigrants
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky education officials…
Northern Kentucky has significant impact on state’s tourism performance and new record in 2024
Gov. Andy Beshear announced recently that 2024 marked a new record year for Kentucky tourism. Tourism remains a key piece…
5D Truth Traveler attraction opens today in Pigeon Forge, after its popularity at Ark Encounter
Following the popularity of the Truth Traveler 5D virtual reality experience at Kentucky’s Ark Encounter, Answers in Genesis (AiG) along…
Mike Tussey: ‘You’re on the Air’ — 15 years later — and what a career and life it has been
A decade and a half ago I wrote the first of my three books -“You’re On The Air!!” It was…
Scott Kimmich files papers indicating interest in Kenton County Commissioner-District 3 race in ’26
Scott Kimmich, 62, of Erlanger, has notified the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance of his intent to explore a race…
The Carnegie kicks off ’25-26 season with award-winning musical The Color Purple
The Carnegie kicks off its 2025-26 musical theatre season with THE COLOR PURPLE, running June 27 – July 6. Based…
Freedom Center celebrates Juneteenth with Jubilee street festival and free museum admission
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is once again turning Freedom Way into a street festival to celebrate freedom. The…
Road report: KYTC District 6 advices projects in three NKY counties this week — drive carefully
Staff report KYTC District 6 is advising drivers of the following projects to be taking place in NKY this week…
CBC monthly luncheon program to feature SparkHaus, NKY’s new entrepreneurship hub
Staff report Something special is coming to the corner of Covington’s Madison Avenue and 8th St. In early August. The…
Prysmian closes acquisition of Channell, positioning itself as leading provider of FTTH solutions
Prysmian has completed the acquisition of Channell Commercial Corporation, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of thermoplastic enclosures and fiber management solutions,…
Three more counties, in Western Kentucky, added to state’s Chronic Wasting Disease site
New Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance measures are now in effect for three Western Kentucky counties, Henderson, Union and Webster,…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Cousin Walter, his nurse, and the sweetest coincidence
“Coincidence is when God chooses to remain anonymous.” Albert Einstein It was on Christmas Day, 1990 when Cousin Walter in…
Warmer weather brings out mosquitoes — here are some tips to combat them and protect yourself
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Now that we are in the hot weather season, it’s time to take steps to…
Government briefs: News from Park Hills, Florence, Lakeside Park, Elsmere, Covington, Kenton County, Taylor Mill
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter PARK HILLS Park Hills city council meetings will now start at 6 p.m. instead…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Happy Father’s Day, National Guard, NOAA, road construction
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Couple from California is first to paddle Ohio River Way as it becomes a National Water Trail
Lea and Chris set out from Portsmouth, Ohio, expecting to paddle, unplug, and spend time in the small towns tucked…
Closure postponed on Clay Wade Bailey Bridge; to start on June 18 and be completed by June 30
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a new schedule for a closure of the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge…
Conner’s David Trosper ‘still coaching, just from a different sideline’
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter They came, more than a thousand strong, to say goodbye to a man none…
KTCTS President Ryan Quarles rolls out bold vision and goals; board applauds great year’
With his sights set squarely on the future, Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Ryan Quarles is charting a…