Read Ready Covington Fall Festival Saturday to feature full slate of family-friendly games, activities
A petting zoo. Interactive games. A touch-a-truck. And plenty of prizes. Families will find all that and more at Read…
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For second year, Newport’s GED program is #1 in the state; partners with Brighton Center, Jailer Jim Daley
For the second year in a row, the Newport Independent School General Educational Development (GED) program – Campbell County Adult…
Lloyd Memorial High School Alumni Association to hold Hall of Fame induction, luncheon on Sept. 25
Lloyd Memorial High School Alumni Association has announced the honorees to be inducted into the 2022 Hall of Fame Induction…
Educators Rising Kentucky encourages, supports aspiring future educators, elects leadership
Since its inception during the 2016-2017 academic year, Educators Rising Kentucky has worked to encourage and support aspiring educators in…
GoTeachKY Ambassador program now seeking applicants to be advocates to prospective teachers
The mission of GoTeachKY, an initiative of the Kentucky Department of Education, is to ensure that all students across the…
Two Northern Kentucky schools among five in state named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has named five Kentucky public schools as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools based on…
Thomas More receives National Endowment for the Humanities grant to preserve special collection
Thomas More University plans to use a $10,000 Preservation Assistance Grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)…
Donate Life KY organ donor registry High School Challenge returns following three-year hiatus
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Donate Life KY is taking registrations for the 2022 High School…
Northern Kentucky University among first in U.S. to receive accreditation for Data Science program
ABET, a national accreditor of programs in science, technology and engineering, has announced Northern Kentucky University’s bachelor’s degree in data…
Thomas More jumps three spots on Best Value list in latest U.S. News and World Report rankings
Thomas More University earned multiple spots on the badge-eligible list, marking a nine-spot jump in Regional South Universities and moving…
New York Times bestselling author, Ruta Sepetys, to discuss new book at Kenton County Erlanger library
New York Times #1 bestselling author Ruta Sepetys will discuss her new book I Must Betray You on Thursday, September…
Fernando Figueroa, president of Gateway C&TC, to speak at Covington Business Council’s luncheon
The Covington Business Council will host guest speaker Fernando Figueroa, president of Gateway Community & Technical College, at its monthly…
Brighton Center, NKU, and city of Highland Heights to hold ribbon-cutting for new Opportunity House
Brighton Center, Northern Kentucky University, and the City of Highland Heights will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening…
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…
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…