Marcy’s Law, establishing a crime victims’ bill of rights, goes back on the ballot in November
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A proposed Constitutional Amendment that would establish a crime victims’ bill of rights will have…
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NKU’s Scripps Howard Center, community partners launch ‘Storytime’ nightly Zoom event; Engage@NKU
Sheltering alone has, curiously, brought us together in new ways. Northern Kentucky University’s Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement would…
BBB Trends: COVID-19 is a big threat, but not the only one; beware of scammers up to no good
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, so does uncertainty and fear: two elements that con artists thrive on. BBB has compiled…
Pension relief bills, Sen. McDaniel’s freeze saves Covington taxpayers $1 million in new fiscal year
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear recently signed into law two pieces of legislation that will throw the City of Covington a…
NKU honors astrophysicist Dr. Scott Nutter with the Regents Professorship for scholarship, service
Northern Kentucky University celebrates Dr. Scott Nutter with the Regents Professorship, recognizing his scholarly achievements and contribution to the university’s…
CVG awarded $42million in federal funding from FAA, part of CARES Act, Sen. McConnell announces
Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport will receive nearly $43 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of the…
Erlanger-Elsmere’s e-newsletter is model example of what’s going on between teachers, students today
Staff report Superintendent Kathy Burkhardt shared the recent Erlanger-Elsmere as an example of the great work going on in NKY…
$185,000 in first round of grants awarded from Horizon’s Coronavirus Relief Fund
Horizon Community Funds has announced its first phase of funding following the launch of its Horizon NKY Coronavirus Relief Fund…
AAA: Gas prices continue to go down, and Kentucky’s are fourth-lowest in country; low demand
With Monday’s price at $1.51, Kentucky continues to be the fourth-lowest gas market in the nation. This is down from last…
St. Vincent de Paul, FreeStore Foodbank team up for food box distribution in Erlanger Wednesday morning
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky is partnering with Freestore Foodbank to distribute emergency food boxes on Wednesday, April 15th,…
Suzanne Clark: Letter to U.S. Congress urging increase in funding for PPP, economic disaster loans
We urge Congress to quickly bolster its commitment to the survival of small businesses across America by renewing funding for…
Fidelity Investments, Covington’s largest employer, announces it’s hiring across its locations
Covington’s largest employer — Fidelity Investments — is hiring about 2,000 people at its locations around the United States, including…
COVID-19: Two more cases in NKY; 87 in KY and 7 deaths; free drive-thru testing in Kenton Co. Wed.
Two additional cases of COVID-19 and four new deaths have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for 208 total cases and…
Marcum-Hofstra CEO Survey: Coronavirus takes toll, especially on small- and medium-sized businesses
Staff report Across the country, the Coronavirus continues to take its toll. This is true for individuals, communities, and businesses….
COVID update: NKY has 12 new cases; KY has 134 cases, 3 deaths; KY, Kroger form testing partnership
NKY Health reports 12 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 206 total cases. There are 95 cases in…
Our Rich History: The Buena Vista Historic District of Newport, itself the oldest of NKY’s river towns
By Margo Warminski Special to NKyTribune Part 22 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” “Newport’s social structure…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of common ground about opposing unreasonable regulation
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa How could smaller government advocates oppose more regulations,…
Brennan Center: The false narrative of vote-by-mail fraud; mail ballots are essential for safe elections
Mail ballots are essential for holding a safe election amid COVID-19, and security concerns can be easily addressed, says the…
The Double Eagle has landed for Kentucky Symphony Orchestra in online raffle of rare bourbons
Joining the ranks of orchestras across the country, the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra has canceled the remainder of its 2019-20 due…
Kevin Brown: An update for Kentucky families about the coronavirus crisis and our schools
It has been just over a month since Kentucky’s first case of COVID-19 was confirmed, and it has been the…
Former Salty Dog Saloon, now Moore Activity Center, a place where everyone knows the name Jesus Christ
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The Salty Dog Saloon in Covington was once a community bar where everybody knew your…
Billy Reed: About Americans, Ugly Americans, and a world needing first responders more than sports
Fairly early in my career, I made it a point to get to know A.B. “Happy” Chandler, the former two-time…