Covington commission accepts $165k+ restitution from former employee, oks short-term rental rules. . .
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Commissioners drafted and approved a resolution Tuesday night to accept $165,587.53 from a former employee…
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Governor signs bills into law, including Lofton’s law, Lily’s law, juvenile justice and child abuse bills
Staff report As lawmakers make ready to return to Frankfort on Wednesday and Thursday, for the final two days of…
Former GOP officials, including Trey Grayson, heard in radio ads urging no override of SB 150 veto
Fairness Campaign on Monday launched statewide radio ads on 90 iHeartRadio stations featuring two prominent Republicans opposed to Senate Bill…
Ray Hebert to receive new TMU service award at 25th Bishop William Hughes Awards event Wednesday
By Andy Furman NKyTribune Reporter Ray Hebert was concerned – maybe even worried. He just received that phone call from…
Our Rich History: Now, may we introduce you to the first patriots of Kenton and Campbell counties
By Rhonda Burgess Warren Special to NKyTribune The Rebecca Bryan Boone(RBB) Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)…
Two Phil’s gets Derby date with strong victory in Jeff Ruby Steaks; rundown of full day’s Turfway racing
Two Phil’s stamped himself a date at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May with a convincing 5 ¼-length…
‘Fierce the Opera’ viewing at Newport High School is free ‘must see’; author Sheila Williams wrote libretto
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Newport High School will be the site of the debut video performance of ‘Fierce…
The River: When the Ohio River leaves its banks, it can claim every inch between the hills around it
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Meet Covington Police department’s newest (surprise) recruit, Honorary Officer Kolton Powers, 8
Eight-year-old Kolton Powers has had a rough couple of years. When he was seven, Kolton had an aneurysm and an arteriovenous…
Thomas More University celebrates official naming of new Robert W. Plaster College of Business
Thomas More University officially unveiled its second college to be named in under a year — The Robert W. Plaster…
Governor Andy Beshear issues veto of Senate Bill 150 banning gender-affirming care for minors
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday vetoed Senate Bill 150, which, among other things, would ban…
meetNKY’s Julie Kirkpatrick tells annual meeting that tourism rebounded in ’22, making strong comeback
Community members, elected officials, and representatives from regional organizations gathered at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming for the meetNKY/Northern Kentucky…
Honorees named for 2023 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards to be held May 18
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative and the Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky steering committee have announced the…
Two for the ‘Show’ from Northern Kentucky as Musketeers Kunkel, Miles make it to another Sweet 16
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter For Northern Kentucky, it’s been a college basketball season to remember. And thanks to…
Governor signs five pieces of legislation that support workforce development, state’s growing economy
Gov. Andy Beshear joined lawmakers to sign five pieces of legislation that support workforce development and the state’s booming economy….
Multiple graded stakes winner Major Dude leads talented field for Saturday’s Jeff Ruby Steaks
Spendthrift Farm’s multiple graded stakes winning three-year-old Major Dude headlines a talented field of 12 colts and geldings that were…
So you think you’re a UK fan, but have you met Roger and Carol Laws? Welcome to their shrine
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It might be viewed as a museum. On second thought, perhaps it’s more of a…
Xavier professor saves life of man on airplane suffering cardiac arrest using hands-only CPR
“This man had turned blue.” Dr. Edmond Hooker immediately knew the gravity of the situation unfolding during a March 5…
Legislative roundup: 120 bills sent to Governor for signature — here’s a look at major legislation so far
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter With only two days remaining in Kentucky’s 2023 General Assembly that started in January,…
New Beechwood football coach knows pressure’s on to win state championships, nothing wrong with that
By Dan Weber NKyTribune reporter Their names are Bernie Barre, Mike Yeagle and Noel Rash. “Three coaches in 50 years,”…
Corner by corner, volunteers are keeping Covington beautiful through the city’s Adopt-A-Spot program
With black “pins” arrayed like a general’s strategic deployment of resources, the Adopt-A-Spot map showcases one of The Cov’s biggest…
Our Rich History: St. Augustine’s muralists may finally have names
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune (This is the fourth part of a five-part series on the history of…