KOI Superior Walls announces plans for new precast concrete manufacturing facility in Boone County
KOI Superior Walls on Thursday announced plans to locate a new manufacturing facility in Boone County, a project that will create 73 new full-time jobs.
The newly-formed company will manufacture precast concrete foundation walls for residential and commercial construction. The initial phase of the manufacturing facility will include approximately 38,000 square feet of production space and 6,000 square...
Braxton Brewing, O.K.I. Bourbon team up to ‘redefine craft beverage landscape’; kick off on Derby Day
Braxton Brewing Co. has announced a partnership with bourbon brand O.K.I. Bourbon, poised to redefine the craft beverage landscape in the Cincinnati/ Northern Kentucky area.
The collaboration aims to enhance the guest experience by introducing an expanded cocktail program led by mixologist Molly Wellmann and unique bourbon experiences at all Braxton Brewing Co. taprooms.
With an official launch slated...
Beechwood senior Joshua Zyzak named recipient of BBB Cincinnati’s Students of Integrity Award
Better Business Bureau of Cincinnati has announced the winners of its annual Students of Integrity Awards.
The honor awards five area high school seniors with a $2,500 scholarship to a college or university of their choice. The competition included all area high schools seniors in the 22 county service territory of the Cincinnati BBB. Applicants were asked to submit a 500-1,000 word essay addressing...
NKY Chamber of Commerce accepting nominations for 2024 Annual Awards Dinner set for September 12
Nominations are now being accepted for the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s (NKY Chamber) annual awards recognizing outstanding leaders in the NKY Chamber and in the community. Honorees will be announced in July and recognized during the NKY Chamber Annual Dinner on September 12 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center.
The NKY Chamber is looking for members of the business community who...
CVG to celebrate grand opening of Epic Flight Academy’s new aircraft mechanic school today
CVG will celebrate the grand opening of Epic Flight Academy’s new aircraft mechanic school with a ribbon-cutting today at 160 New Price Pike in Erlanger.
Epic Flight Academy (Photo provided)
CVG is creating a self-sustaining aviation ecosystem on its campus.
Last month, FEAM Aero opened it second aircraft maintenance hanger at CVG and now Epic Flight Academy’s will open its new schools...
Gov. Beshear to make economic development trip to Germany, Switzerland, promoting state with investors
Gov. Andy Beshear announced he is taking an economic development trip to further support job growth.
Gov. Beshear will travel next week to Germany and Switzerland to meet with leaders at existing Kentucky companies and businesses considering future investment in the United States.
The visit comes after the Governor’s record-breaking first term, which included the highest private-sector investment...
Chef, reputation got Keyhole Bar & Grill a catering gig for visiting teams at Great American Ball Park
By Andy Furman
NKyTribune reporter
The Cincinnati Reds. Next – The Cleveland Guardians.
Strange bedfellows? Well, not really.
First, both Major League baseball teams call the Buckeye State – Ohio – home. And, both teams share their minor league baseball stadium – Goodyear Park – in Arizona.
They also share Chef Michael Fulkerson – he did cater for the Guardians and Reds in Arizona. Now...
Latest home building data shows newly-constructed homes shrink to smallest square footage in 13 years
As the home building industry celebrates New Homes Month in April, new research shows that the average size of a new home continues to inch smaller — dropping from 2,479 square feet in 2022 to 2,411 square feet in 2023. The findings represent the smallest average size in 13 years — to match home buyer preferences for less square footage.
The data is based on an analysis by the National Association...
Report shows Kentucky needs more than 206,000 additional units to close current housing gap
Kentucky needs more housing – 206,207 units to be precise.
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) and Bowen National Research (Bowen) released findings from the Kentucky Housing Supply Gap Analysis, a county-by-county examination of Kentucky’s current housing supply. This summer, KHC and Bowen will release a five-year projection of the housing supply gap based on population trends, jobs growth, housing...
Kentucky Chamber PAC announces candidate endorsements for May 21 primary election
The Kentucky Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced endorsements of several legislative candidates involved in the primary elections on Tuesday, May 21.
Candidates selected by the Kentucky Chamber PAC for endorsement have demonstrated their dedication to making Kentucky more competitive, which will lead to job growth, economic development, and a higher quality of life for the citizens...
NKY Chamber to host Legislative Recap Breakfast May 15 at Boone County Enrichment Center
On Wednesday, May 15, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host its annual Legislative Recap Breakfast at the Boone County Enrichment Center located at 1824 Patrick Dr. in Burlington from 7:30-9 a.m.
The event will include members of the Northern Kentucky Legislative Caucus, including State Senator Chris McDaniel (Ryland Heights), State Representative Kimberly Moser (Taylor...
Join annual celebration of Lineworker Appreciation Day on April 18 at the Purple People Bridge
National Lineworker Appreciation Day Celebration sponsored by Duke Energy Ohio & Kentucky will be held on April 18 on the Purple People Bridge.
Celebrate LineWorker Appreciation Day Thursday. (Photo provided/Duke Energy)
The annual events pays tribute to the dedicated men and women who work tirelessly to ensure our communities are always powered.
It will take place on Thursday 10-11:30 a.m.
Duke...
Enson Harbor restaurant in Bellevue — with view inside or outside — has dim sum and seafood
By Andy Furman
NKyTribune reporter
It’s true. When one door closes, well another usually opens – for the better. Just ask Erica Olden – she knows. She knows because she’s lived it.
Erica Olden (Photo provided)
Olden, a native of Ross, Ohio, moved to the good side – Newport – four years ago.
“I worked in the mortgage industry,” she told the Northern Kentucky Tribune.
And like many, she...
Southwest Airlines announces new nonstop service to Nashville and expanded flights to Orlando
Southwest Airlines has announced new nonstop service between Cincinnati/Northern International Airport (CVG) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).
Southwest Airlines (Photo provided)
The airline is also expanding service to Orlando International Airport (MCO), increasing frequency of flights from three times a week to five times a week (Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
The new...
KY’s General Fund receipts increase 3.9 percent year-to-date; Road Fund increases 7.3 percent
The Office of State Budget Director on Wednesday reported that March’s General Fund receipts grew 12.7 percent compared to March of last year.
Total revenues for the month were $1,178.3 million, compared to $1,045.9 million during March 2023. All the major taxes reported growth in March. Receipts have now grown 3.9 percent for the first nine months of FY24. For the just completed quarter, total...
