Kentucky native one step closer to approval as Ambassador of UN Economic and Social Council
Kentucky native Jennifer Yue Barber appeared before the U.S. Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee this week for her appointment as ambassador…
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Boone County Schools Superintendent Matt Turner sends letter to faculty, staff about school reopening
Dear Colleagues, As we enter the last few weeks before the first day of school I want to provide more…
People Working Cooperatively get grants to support critical home repairs, service programs
People Working Cooperatively (PWC) has received more than $80,000 in grant funding from local organizations to support critical home repairs…
Briefs: NKCAC childcare grant, GE, Seligman grants to Redwood, dermalounge Medical Spa expands
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission has received a $975,412 competitive federal grant to offer comprehensive childcare and early education for…
Ashli Watts: Road to recovery depends on legal liability, unemployment fund, education/childcare
As we continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the road to Kentucky’s economic recovery will no doubt be longer than…
Kenton County’s iconic Historic Courthouse in Independence undergoing major renovations
The Historic Kenton County Courthouse in Independence has been undergoing major changes to improve services and safety for citizens and…
Shelley Shearer: The denture dilemma — what’s the best choice? least expensive? right for you?
Modern dentistry has provided consumers with more choices than ever before when it comes to dentures. Here’s some help as…
Ellis Park Derby a reunion of sorts for Northern Kentucky native Bruce Lunsford; watch Art Collector
By Jennie Rees JR Communications Bruce Lunsford grew up in Kenton County, where the local track in northern Kentucky is…
St. Elizabeth, Gravity Diagnostics partner to offer free COVID-19 testing at two drive-through sites in NKY
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced expanded drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Northern Kentucky by entering into a partnership with St. Elizabeth…
Mazak President Don Janka talks about pandemic’s effect but says he’s optimistic about the future
By David Holthaus Cincy Magazine Machine tool maker Yamazaki Mazak Corp. entered the U.S. market in 1968 and moved its U.S. headquarters…
Roebling Bridge inspection scheduled Monday and there will be one-lane only on Tuesday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office says the John A. Roebling Bridge is scheduled for a routine bridge inspection…
Covington shares more pictures of inside the IRS facility — after they trigger ‘a thousand memories’
A single photograph shared by Covington City Hall this week from inside the soon-to-be-demolished IRS processing center triggered memories for…
Ted Richardson, 80, dies at home after an extended illness; founded Cardinal Engineering, civic servant
Tilford Ray (Ted) Richardson, 80, died peacefully at home under hospice care, after an extended illness, on August 4. He…
Shawn Carroll: New Perceptions annual dinner — celebrating its 68th year — is going virtual this year
New Perceptions Annual Dinner is going virtual. To celebrate New Perceptions 68th birthday, we are working with a local entity…
Governor reports 516 new COVID cases, 8 deaths; extends mask-wearing mandate; news round-up
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 516 new COVID cases and eight deaths as of Thursday afternoon, bringing the state’s totals to…
Jan Hillard: Mail-in Voting is both safe and effective — and deserves broad adoption across the states
With COVID’s reach growing daily and the presidential election 3 months away, we must rationally look at alternatives to in-person…
Gateway receives bucket truck, a gift from Bowling Group, to train next generation of lineworkers
Gateway Community & Technical College was gifted an International 4300 Lineworker Bucket Truck from the Bowlin Group, LLC. The donated…
TANK will resume fare collection, front door boarding on all trips, starting Monday — masks are required
Beginning Monday, TANK will resume fare collection and front door boarding on all trips. TANK buses are now outfitted with…
KYTC: Ramp and lane closures this weekend at Dixie Highway and at Buttermilk for interstate paving
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office wants to notify the traveling public of upcoming ramp and lane closure needed…
Dollar General opens new distribution centers in state, including a traditional warehouse in Boone County
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday some positive economic news that will bring hundreds of needed jobs to Kentucky and spur…
Amazon to hire 1,250-plus temporary, full-time workers for fulfillment centers — apply online
Amazon will start hiring more than 1,250 temporary, full-time roles this week for its customer fulfillment centers and delivery facilities…
‘Covington Connect’ moving forward; families of Cov school kids can apply now for free computer
A few weeks in, and “Covington Connect” is surging forward. Families of Covington schoolchildren who need a computer can…