Covington school board lowers property tax rate by 17% following public hearing
Staff report Covington Independent Public Schools voted 5-0 to lower its property tax rate by 17% at its board meeting…
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Northern Kentucky University to host 15th annual Cybersecurity Symposium October 14
Northern Kentucky University celebrates Cybersecurity Awareness Month with its 15th Annual Cybersecurity Symposium on October 14 on NKU’s campus. Offered…
Campbell Co. Public Library expands Book Care Package program to include resources for adults
Campbell County Public Library’s Book Care Package service is getting a refresh — adults can now request packages for all…
Enzweiler Building Institute announces September 12 groundbreaking ceremony for Covington Campus
The Enzweiler Building Institute of the Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky (BIA) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate…
Covington board of education to hold public hearing to consider lowering tax rate by 17 percent
Covington Independent Public Schools is expected to lower its property tax rate. Superintendent Alvin Garrison is recommending a tax rate…
Alum Shelly Deavy named assistant vice president of Development at Northern Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University has named Shelly Deavy (’00) assistant vice president of Development, beginning on Sept. 12. Deavy comes to…
Report shows more than 99 percent of Kentucky schools are compliant with new safety standards
State School Security Marshal Ben Wilcox released the 2021-2022 School Risk Assessment Report this week indicating improvement from all 173…
KDE accepting applications for 2023 U.S. Senate Youth Program; application deadline Oct. 31
Two Kentucky high school students will be selected this fall as delegates to the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP),…
Covington Catholic principal Bob Rowe named 2022-23 Outstanding Project Lead the Way Administrator
Covington Catholic High School administrator Bob Rowe is one of 11 selected from across the U.S. to have earned the…
Elsmere Police hire Jimmy Thomas as school resource officer for Arnett Elementary
The City of Elsmere and the Elsmere Police Department have significantly boosted school safety in the community with the hiring…
NKU’s Shauna Reilly receives Regents Professorship recognizing academic, advisory achievements
Dr. Shauna Reilly has been presented the Northern Kentucky University Regents Professorship, recognizing her academic and advisory achievements and contributions…
Ky. Science Center bringing ‘Science in Play2Go’ exhibit to Campbell County Public Library Sept. 3
Kentucky Science Center is bringing its traveling early childhood experience to another Kentucky library. Science in Play2Go, a miniature version…
GoTeachKY is one way the Kentucky Department of Education is addressing the critical teacher shortage
Staff report The Kentucky Department of Education is addressing the critical teacher shortage in different ways — and one of…
NKU Athletics announces naming of Scudamore Field at its soccer stadium, honoring Richard Scudamore
The Northern Kentucky University Department of Athletics will hold an official dedication ceremony for the naming of its soccer field…
CPE President Aaron Thompson to begin statewide tour to address workforce shortage, career readiness
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson will kick off a statewide tour this week focused on addressing the…
TMU’s new class sets records, international students increase as do residential students
Thomas More University welcomed its newest class of incoming students as enrollment continues to rise. Four hundred fifty-five first-year students…
Florence Christian Church school supply drive uses unique model to ease burden for struggling families
Florence Christian Church is collecting funds through the end of August for their annual School Supply Drive. Each year, the…
NKU’s Haile College of Business officially opens Verst Group Logistics Hub of Supply Chain Excellence
Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring NKU administrators and officials from Verst Group Logistics, the Haile College of Business at Northern…
CPE report shows rise in college graduation rates despite declining undergraduate enrollment
College graduation rates are on the rise in Kentucky despite a drop in undergraduate enrollment, according to the 2022 Progress…
Scholaroo report on 2022’s Best & Worst Schools Systems ranks Kentucky #19 ‘best’ among all states
Even though COVID-19 started wreaking havoc early into 2020, the past two years have still suffered the consequences of a…
NKU students start new academic year with Victor Fest, moving in — and classes starting Monday
Northern Kentucky University will welcome students for a new academic year with events scheduled over the next three weeks, as…
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs celebrated program success with two Demo Days at NKU
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) continues to be a driving force for Kentucky’s entrepreneurial community and has much to…