PSC revamps assistance program for low-income telephone customers; drops Lifeline wireless subsidy
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) is revamping the state program that provides assistance to low-income telephone customers and refocusing…
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Open Letter to Gov. Bevin regarding the ‘Blue Lives Matter’ law from national human rights advocates
Dear Governor Bevin: On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition of more than 200…
Welcome to daylight savings time, but AAA urges drivers to avoid driving while drowsy; it’s dangerous
With the arrival of daylight saving time this weekend, AAA is reminding drivers (who will be losing an hour’s sleep)…
High-quality preschool makes a difference in the lives of kids and families; partnership grants matter
By Brett Jager United Way of Greater Cincinnati Amanda Unsell is a mother of four living in Dayton, Kentucky. While…
Donna Vitucci to release second book, ‘Salt of Patriots,’ set around Fernald nuclear plant
It’s fitting that April 22, Earth Day, is the release date for SALT OF PATRIOTS, the new novel by Covington…
Allegiant announces new non-stop flight to Denver starting in June — and ultra-low fares
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) announced new nonstop service to Denver International Airport (DEN) from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). To…
Farmers, if safety net matters, revenue protection insurance favors soybeans, says UK CAFE
The safety net for soybean revenue insurance provides more protection as compared to 2016, and that’s good news for producers…
State Forestry division sends firefighters, equipment to help in Oklahoma fighting wildfires
The Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) has dispatched a dozen firefighters to assist the state of Oklahoma, where fires have…
Soccer Legend Abby Wambach to speak to benefit Women’s Fund of Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Soccer Legend Abby Wambach is coming to the Northern Kentucky Convention Center on Saturday, March 25, at 2 p.m. to…
Cinci Zoo’s Blakely, an Australian Shepherd, fills in as parent to rare, one-month-old Tiger cubs
Three rare Malayan tiger cubs, all female, have been cared for by Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s nursery staff since…
Heads up drivers: State Transportation Cabinet to start treating for roadside weeds this month
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews will begin treating for noxious and nuisance weeds throughout the state this month. The treatments aid…
SmartHealthToday: Talk to your college students about having a safe spring break
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday For many college students, spring break is a welcome respite from the academic pressure of school…
Legislative update: Going to Governor — Kentucky Horse Park reorganization, Amazon incentive, more
Staff report The Kentucky Senate gave approval to a sweeping measure to reorganize the Kentucky Horse Park Commission. The move…
Children’s Law Center names Acena Beck new executive director, effective July 1; Tandy retiring
The Children’s Law Center (CLC) Board of Directors has named Acena Beck to be the executive director and leader of…
AMC Newport 20 Theatres announced $8 million renovation to create state-of-art experience
AMC Newport 20 Theatres has committed to an approximate $8 million renovation to create a state-of-the-art experience, which is expected to…
Record-breaking year for Cincinnati USA Regional Tourism network, increasing economic impact
In 2005, leaders from the Convention and Visitor Bureaus of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky had the vision to create a…
Higher Education authority offers ‘Surviving College’ guide and others free — order here (adult version too)
“Surviving College,” a guide that helps college freshmen succeed during their first year on campus, is available free from the…
Bad Girl Ventures chooses five women entrepreneurs for Spring LAUNCH class, to vie for loans
Bad Girl Ventures (BGV) announced the five women entrepreneurs to participate in its Greater Cincinnati Spring 2017 LAUNCH class, which…
Keven Moore: A dozen real-life lessons from the Walking Dead, in world where only strongest survive
Cable TV’s top rated American zombie apocalyptic horror-drama series on the AMC network “Walking Dead” (TWD) is on its 7th…
NKU board chair to recommend Gerald St. Amand as interim president; announces full search committee
Northern Kentucky University board chair, Rich Boehne, has announced his intention to recommend Gerald St. Amand as interim president as…
News briefs: Memorial mass for those who lost child, Jeanne Schroer honored as Trailblazer
A memorial Mass for any person who is grieving the loss of a child will be conducted at 7:30 p.m.,…
Women’s Crisis Center and Brighton Center team up for services to NKY Scholar House in Newport
Women’s Crisis Center (WCC) and Brighton Center’s Northern Kentucky Scholar House are collaborating to provide services to Northern Kentucky Scholar…