Bill Straub: McConnell relents on ‘President-elect Biden’ but his Ky. Senate colleague cause problem
Is there a more appropriate cover boy for the modern Republican Party – that toxic conglomeration of fabulists, conspiracy mongers,…
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Brent Spence Bridge: Rounding third, heading for home with final pouring of concrete; Dec. 23 opening
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary (KYTC) Jim Gray said the anticipated final pouring of new concrete signals the final stretch of…
Owen County Schools get Durr Foundation grant to create Virtual Computer Science Career Academy
A $150,000 grant over three years from the R. C. Durr Foundation will create a Virtual Computer Science Career Academy…
Dr. Deborah Birx meets with Gov. Beshear, says state in dangerous stage, needs to improve testing
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear met with Dr. Deborah Birx, response coordinator for the White House Coronavirus…
Covington approves study for riverfront, former IRS site; passes hazmat resolution, honors Bowman
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The first step is complete. Calling it a “significant step forward” for the project and…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare gets vaccine for front-line staff; Beshear reports 2,946 new cases, 15 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that seven more Kentucky hospitals — including St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood — received shipments of the…
Horizon Community Funds announces grant cycle for $50K in funds to be awarded in summer 2021
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky will award $50,000 from its Community Impact Fund in 2021 and is seeking letters…
Southbank Partners names new board leadership; Ray Beil, founder, long-time chair, steps down
Southbank Partners, the community and economic development organization for Northern Kentucky’s river cities, will have new board leadership in 2021….
‘The Queen’s Gambit’: Netflix film has deep Kentucky connections, including NKY author of the book
By Rachel Nix Building Kentucky New Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit” is encouraging a new generation of chess enthusiasts –…
Transportation leaders discuss need for more infrastructure funding to spur economic growth
By Hayley Robb Building Kentucky In a recent webinar and transportation update hosted by Kentuckians for Better Transportation (KBT), eight…
Horizon’s The 410 giving circle awards $16,000 grant to the Learning Grove’s Young Families Program
The 2020 cohort of The 410, a Northern Kentucky giving circle hosted by Horizon Community Funds, has selected Learning Grove…
NKU’s Six@Six lecture series tonight: Dr. Childs breaks down violence against African Americans
Northern Kentucky University’s Six@Six community lecture series continues with Dr. David J. Childs breaking down how the deaths and violence…
Ken Butler is fighting back — with new store, new location and drive-thru for Florence Jimmy John’s
Franchise owner Ken Butler is fighting back against the COVID downturn by opening a brand-new Jimmy John in a new…
Doug Cauthen: Keep historical racing in Kentucky to save jobs, investment for our signature industry
When people think of Kentucky, they think of horses. That’s because horse racing has a long and rich history in…
Victory in sight over ‘evil virus’ as vaccinations begin; Beshear reports 1,802 cases, 17 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear celebrated that COVID-19 vaccinations have begun in the Commonwealth, as three hospitals started vaccinating front-line workers Monday….
Erlanger’s Matthew Kremer named 2020 Northern Kentucky City/County Administrator of the Year
Erlanger City Administrator Matthew Kremer has been named the 2020 Northern Kentucky City/County Administrator of the Year by the Northern…
Sharon Fusco named as new CEO of Redwood as long-time leader John Francis retires at year-end
Redwood names Sharon Fusco as successor to John Francis, Redwood’s Executive Director and CEO, who will be retiring on December…
Gateway C&TC celebrates arts, humanities with awards to students for best film or video
Gateway Community & Technical College joined thousands of arts organizations and communities across the nation to celebrate National Arts and…
Groundbreaking today on new 9,000 sq. ft. Emergency Shelter of NKY facility in Covington
It will be history in the making as Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky (ESNKY) breaks ground on its new and…
Jan Hillard: Racial inequality in America — public suspicions about real change
There is an unfortunate pattern in the way we become aware of and process our perennial nemesis, racial inequality. Awareness…
Applications open for Northern Kentucky Chamber’s 2022 Regional Youth Leadership Class
Applications are now open for The Northern Kentucky Chamber’s 2022 Regional Youth Leadership Class. RYL is unlike any other extra-curricular…
First shipment of vaccines arrive in Kentucky at the UPS Worldport in Louisville – at-risk are front of line
Gov. Andy Beshear marked a major milestone in the battle against the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) as the first vaccines…