Rep. Kim Moser’s bill addressing needs of prisoners reentering society becomes law
A measure aimed at better addressing the needs of people reentering society from incarceration has officially become law. HB 53,…
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NKY Education Council sets virtual spring meeting ‘Taking Action to Improve Education Outcomes’
The Northern Kentucky Education Council’s Virtual Spring Convening Taking Action to Improve Education Outcomes will take place March 24 9-11…
Beshear reports 1,211 cases, 36 deaths; 1-C open to 16-and-older with medical conditions
Gov. Andy Beshear said cases and deaths from COVID-19 continue to moderate as more Kentuckians receive the safe and effective…
I Have Wings Breast Cancer Foundation teams up with reSettled Life for some online jewelry auctions
reSettled Life, the area’s only licensed and certified move management and auction house, announces that it has collaborated with the…
Open letter from Covington Mayor, commissioners on ‘fatally flawed’ Brent Spence Bridge expansion plan
The Mayor of Covington, Joe Meyer, and four other member of the Commission have issue a lengthy explanation of their…
Internet, social media scams are top threats for KY investors, warns Department of Financial Institutions
The Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) reminded investors to be on the lookout for investment schemes pitched through the internet…
REDI Cincinnati names 14 companies as finalists for its annual James Wuenker Growth Awards
REDI Cincinnati announced 14 companies within the Cincinnati region as finalists for its 2020 James A. Wuenker Growth Awards. Winners…
Bill Straub: Suddenly Republicans have discovered the national debt they built up, and don’t like it
We’re approaching the Spring after an election that saw Republicans lose both the White House and the Senate so, just…
Student archers from across the state to gather for Archery in the Schools tournament March 12-13
Student archers from across Kentucky will take aim March 12-13 at the Kentucky Exposition Center as one of the largest…
Beshear reports 1,010 cases, 34 deaths, with 3.93%; get vaccinated and follow public health guidance
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state’s positivity rate decreased again, to 3.93%, as more Kentuckians receive one of three highly…
Kenton County gives Bill Goetz Pioneer Award for outstanding public service since 1960s
At its Fiscal Court meeting this week, Kenton County recognized one of the 2020 Pioneer Award honorees, Bill Goetz, who…
As you start planning some get-aways, consider a ‘staycation’ and become a local tourist – some ideas
By Nicole Childress Building Kentucky While the pandemic has made long-distance travel difficult, Kentuckians are lucky to have great choices…
AAA: Small speed increases matter — impacts crash outcomes, cancels vehicle safety effectiveness
Even small speed increases can have huge impacts on crash outcomes and cancel the effectiveness of vehicle safety features, according…
17-year cicadas right on time — help scientists map emergence of the Brood Xers — with ‘Cicada Safari’
You have to hand it to cicadas; they are usually right on time. After their 17-year hiatus, billions of the…
Gov. Beshear reports 880 cases, 21 deaths, lower positivity; 127,111 vaccinations in past week
Gov. Andy Beshear said a record 127,110 Kentuckians were vaccinated during the past week, breaking the previous record of 112,428…
Chamber’s NKY Young Professionals host new virtual event series, Leading Well starting March 11
On Thursday, March 11 Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP) will host the first event in a new virtual event series…
Erlanger officials urge pedestrians and motorists to be cautious, follow safety rules and slow down
An alarming number of young people who were recently struck by vehicles while crossing streets in Erlanger have city officials…
Two Newport High School 8th Graders qualify for KY state academic team — first time in team history
Two eighth grade students from Newport High School have qualified for the Kentucky state academic team competition for the first…
Students who complete KCTCS line worker program find jobs waiting for them — and the pay is good too
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Graduates of one of the many programs offered by the Kentucky Community and Technical College…
Chris Cockrell: Voting accessibility and security increased with HB547; Senate should pass it too
As the 2020 General Assembly enters its final days, lawmakers still have an opportunity to pass legislation that was born…
Tom Mitts: Home — Newport artist’s paintings on exhibit at Boone County main library through April 10
“I want to document the place I call home.” That’s how artist Tom Mitts (1962–2017) described his paintings in an…
Kentucky’s mental health care safety net ensuring access in challenging times
The hurt is real for the people of Kentucky and across the globe. The mental anguish of isolation, remote learning,…