Individual income tax filing deadline is Monday for both state and federal returns
The filing deadline to submit both federal and Kentucky individual income tax returns is Monday, April 15. Returns filed by…
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Gov. Bevin, Sen. Stivers at odds over governor’s veto of public pension bill passed on legislature’s final day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Two of Kentucky’s top Republican leaders, Gov. Matt Bevin and Senate President Robert Stivers, are…
City lights up Florence Y’All water tower; joins KYTC to recognize National Work Zone Awareness Week
The City of Florence joins the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) in recognition of National Work Zone Awareness Week. KYTC invites…
Commission greenlights RFP for West Covington Fire Station; Fiscal Court meetings may be on tap
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The West Covington Fire Station is one step closer to becoming reality. Commissioners approved an…
Covington seeking to give away $50K to small businesses for rent, facade work; apply by April 26
Almost $50,000 is available for businesses in Covington who need help with first-year rent or with fixing up the exterior…
Kentucky Court of Justice to launch RESTORE initiative to help courts address opioid epidemic
The Kentucky Court of Justice will kick off a new initiative to help judges, circuit court clerks, and court personnel…
Spring street-sweeping has begun in Covington, find out when and where it hits local neighborhoods
The spring cleaning of Covington’s streets is underway. City’s Public Works Department has begun its seasonal street-sweeping schedule, having divided…
Boone County Fiscal Court conducts citizen survey; animal shelter gets $35K from Petco Foundation
The Boone County Fiscal Court is partnering with Northern Kentucky University to perform a citizen survey. The goal is to…
TANK gets $2.2 million in federal funding from Transportation Cabinet to improve air quality
Governor Matt Bevin and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) have announced $2.2 million in Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ)…
Is CodeRED alert system reaching you? Residents urged to add contact info to emergency network
Does CodeRED have your contact information? The high-speed mass-notification system is used during emergencies such as tornadoes and chemical spills…
Covington Business Council proposes Improvement District; RFPs to be issued for new fire station
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter A year ago, residents in the northern part of Covington took a survey. The results…
Moody’s upgrades Covington’s credit rating; Wall Street affirms progress in the city
Moody’s Investors Service today upgraded the City of Covington’s credit rating and also gave the City a “positive outlook” going…
Newport library, parks and recreation partner for ‘Bioblitz,’ record living species in city’s parks
During the month of April, the Newport Public Library and the City of Newport Parks & Recreation Commission are sponsoring…
What really happens in the KY State Senate? Fourth grader Dacy Fallyn Freeman reports from Frankfort
By Dacy Fallyn Freeman Kid friendly news and politics reporter Dacy Fallyn Freeman (DFF) is a 4th grade student at…
Pension bill passes in waning moments, allows public universities, agencies to opt out of KERS
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today In the waning moments of the 2019 General Assembly, lawmakers passed public pension legislation that…
Covington gives ear to 3L Highway-area businesses; first ‘Roundtable’ creates productive discussion
When Covington businesses located in the 3L Highway/Madison Pike area were invited to a joint meeting Wednesday, the topics ran…
$1.3M safety improvement project set to begin Monday on Turfway Road (KY 717) in Boone County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is set to begin a highway safety improvement project on KY 717 (Turfway Road) in…
Crigler appointed Boone County Clerk to fill position vacated by Kenny Brown’s death; election in Nov.
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Judge/Executive Gary Moore has appointed Justin Crigler as County Clerk to fill the vacancy…
Covington City Commission honors ambulance crew for fast response; ‘you represent our city very well’
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It started off as a bad day. And it just kept getting worse. It was…
Legos, map grids and charrettes; meetings this week ask public to get creative in designing Cov IRS site
Here’s what you need to know about the two “charrettes” that will be held Wednesday and Thursday to continue drawing…
Union to host annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 20; it’s free but please register for crowd count
The City of Union will host the annual Easter Egg Hunt event on Saturday, April 20. This year’s event will…
HealthPoint Family Care to open branch in Newport, will bring 45 employees to Saratoga Street location
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter In the next year, residents of Newport will notice another business that is bringing a…