Bill Straub: Disappointments enough in the election but a big bright spot — Trump will soon be gone
To quote former President Gerald Ford, “our long, national nightmare is over.” Well, almost. With the vote totals dwindling down…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection seizes 134 pounds of meth at Erlanger port, valued at $1.2million
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It’s been a busy week for U.S Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port…
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting, headquartered in Covington, opens second Houston office
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services (CTI), a multi-national, privately held, full-service contract research organization headquartered in Covington, has opened…
COVID-19 CO3 cleaning, hygiene boxes available Saturday thanks to BeConcerned, Cov partnership
If you live in Covington and need cleaning and hygiene supplies related to COVID-19, Saturday is the first distribution under…
COVID surge continues — Boone and Kenton among top counties; Beshear urges renewed commitment.
Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentuckians should be alarmed by the surge of COVID-19 cases in the Commonwealth and renew their…
ELECTION 2020: Incumbents returned to legislature, Marsy’s Law passed, local contested races reported
Northern Kentucky will return its incumbent state legislators to the state Senate and House. Marsy’s Law was approved but the…
Trump, McConnell, Massie claim victory in Kentucky, the first state to be called for the President
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell cruised over challenger Amy McGrath to claim his seventh term early Tuesday. McConnell, 78,…
St. E Cancer Center’s first-ever Music Therapy Studio honors musicians Chuck Reed and Don Clare
The first-ever Music Therapy Studio at St. Elizabeth Cancer Center has been dedicated in honor of Charles “Chuck” Gordon Reed…
Voting today; expect lines at the polling places as a sizable number are expected to turn out
Despite a large number of voters in Kentucky who have taken advantage of absentee balloting or early in-person voting, a…
City of Fort Wright reduces property tax rates by 5%; Mayor Hatter credits growth, fiscal responsiblity
Mayor Dave Hatter of Fort Wright said that despite a challenging year, city council passed a city budget that includes…
Eligible small businesses should apply now for Kentucky’s Tax Credit program for up to $25,000
Kentucky Small Businesses have the opportunity to claim a tax credit of up to $25,000, but time is running out…
Icon Marketing Communications acquires Seattle-based e-commerce agency, Marketplace Clicks
Icon Marketing Communications (“Icon”), a fast-growing advertising agency based in Covington, announced the acquisition of Seattle-based e-commerce agency, Marketplace Clicks,…
Horizon Community Funds partners with lead donor to support UK through Connetic Ventures
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky is a public charity that partners with individuals and organizations to benefit the greater…
Behear reports 1,032 new COVID cases, 3 deaths; talks about Utility Relief Fund, urges wearing mask
Gov. Andy Beshear said all Kentuckians need to act now to stop a COVID-19 surge that could overwhelm the Commonwealth’s…
Richard Nelson: Evangelical political calculus changing; can we support Trump, maintain witness?
Evangelical Christians may be one of the most influential voting blocks this election but will they vote according to Biblical…
Our Rich History: Newport American Indian overview; local tribes left the region by the late 1600s
By Jeannine Kreinbrink Special to NKyTribune Part 51 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Native American Indians…
With Campbell and Kenton counties in the ‘red zone,’ NKU moves to remote operations this week
As Campbell and Kenton are on the list of “red” counties in Kentucky, which means that the COVID-19 cases have…
New Spectrum store now open in Newport, serves customers while adhering to health/safety guidelines
Charter Communications, Inc. is opening a new Spectrum store in Newport to give a convenient option for adding or managing…
Governor reports biggest number of cases ever for a Sunday; red-zone Kenton reports 60 cases
Gov. Andy Beshear reported more new cases of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) recorded in Kentucky this week than any…
Two Constitutional amendments (‘Marsy’s Law’/’Term Changes’) on ballots; today last day for early voting
Two constitutional amendments will appear on everyone’s ballot tomorrow as in-person voting takes place at your designated voting place. They…
Covington to fill potholes, clear snow on state routes within city, thanks to contract with state
Drivers should experience smoother and safer travel on main routes through the City this winter. Saying its Public Works crews…
Billy Reed: Sports management program is a good idea, but the timing just doesn’t seem quite right
My alma mater, Transylvania University, has begun the process of starting a sports management program. I like the idea, even…