Preparing for closure of IRS ‘flat top’ facility in 2019: Covington gets update, net job loss 1638
The City of Covington received updated information regarding the recent announcement of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) closure of its…
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Disability Conference: ‘Together We Are Able’ program to be held at Gateway October 15
A coalition of partners will present a ‘Together We Are Able’ Disabilities Empowerment conference at Gateway Community & Technical conference…
Kentucky Youth Advocates: Act now to submit comments on proposed changes to Medicaid
As child advocates, we are counting on you to raise your voice by submitting public comments on the Bevin Administration’s…
Books by the Banks 10th annual festival features new poster, celebration of literacy, regional book fair
After 10 years of bringing the region’s biggest and best book festival to downtown Cincinnati, Books by the Banks has…
$25k Lucky for Life lottery ticket sold in Owenton; Kentucky’s first ‘second prize’ winner
A $25,000 a year for lifetime ticket from the Lucky for Life drawing last night was sold at Smoker Friendly…
Vassar College newspaper weighs in on UK-Kernel controversy; silencing survivors is no solution
The University of Kentucky intends to sue its own student-run newspaper, the Kentucky Kernel, to avoid releasing the details of…
European-style Kentucky Downs closes record meet with wagering up 34%, on-track handle up 48%
Spurred by unprecedented purses for horsemen and a Horseplayers’ Racetrack mantra that resonated with bettors, Kentucky Downs closed its five-date…
State unemployment rate down slightly in August, matching national average; labor force expanded
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for August 2016 was 4.9 percent from a revised 5 percent in July 2016,…
N K Y Chamber launches new brand — a brand for the region; share your story at #NKYBecause
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce launched its new brand at their annual dinner Thursday evening. “This is not just…
UK’s journalism faculty ask Pres. Capilouto to apologize to student newspaper, withdraw lawsuit
Staff report The University of Kentucky School of Journalism and Media faculty sent a letter to UK President Capilouto objecting…
Marjorie Kirk: Balancing ethics, minimizing harm, seeking truth related to sexual assaults on campus
Marjorie Kirk is editor-in-chief of the Kentucky Kernel, the student newspaper at the University of Kentucky. The Kernel and the…
Keven Moore: FAA rulings on drones; keeping skies safe, new guidelines for Small Unmanned Aircraft
The United States has the safest and most complex airspace in the world. The FAA has authority over this airspace…
IRS to close Covington ‘submission processing operation’ in 2019, move affects 1800 employees
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor In a move that will impact 1800 employees of 4100 in the metropolitan area, the…
Gayle Pille: Vulnerable box turtles are in danger — lend a helping hand but don’t take them home
Box turtles are in big trouble. Habitats are so broken up by housing developments and roadways that they are squashed…
Team of international street artists to create ‘titanic’ work of public art on north-facing Boone Block lofts
Amsterdam-based street artist collaborative “The London Police” will spend the next nine days creating a titanic work of art on…
Northern Kentucky’s Women’s Crisis Center one of four big winners of Impact 100 $101k grants
Northern Kentucky’s Women’s Crisis Center was one of four big winners of the IMPACT 100 annual awards competition last night….
Join Thomas More at BB&T Observatory for free fall events to view night sky, hear from experts
Mark your calendars for the fall schedule of BB&T Observatory’s open houses at Thomas More College. The programs are free…
Lynne Saddler: Tips to keep healthy this fall — from Zika, whooping cough, seasonal flu, bats/rabies
Now that Northern Kentucky children are back in school, many families are adapting to new routines, with bus pick-ups, fall…
Immigration Rally, March on Sunday to support immigration reform, protest separating families
A local coalition of community member organizations will join in a peaceful Immigration Rally and March on Sunday to protest…
Bad Girl Ventures opens new office in downtown Covington, focused on women entrepreneurs
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Bad Girl Ventures, a name that understates its “good girl outcomes,” has opened new offices…
NKU won’t move Chase Law School to downtown; Kenton County to pursue ‘marketable residential’
NKU Pres. Geoff Mearns has told Kenton County that the university will not be moving Chase Law School to the…
NKU College of Business names St. E.’s Garren Colvin 2016 Dr. Tom Cate MBA distinguished alumni
Northern Kentucky University’s Haile/US Bank College of Business is pleased to announce St. Elizabeth Healthcare President and CEO Garren Colvin…