Chief Justice John Minton gives State of Judiciary address, talks about reforming civil justice system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice John Minton touched on ideas he’d like to implement during…
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Covington launching childhood literacy program to mobilize community to give kids best start in school
The City of Covington The City of Covington next week will formally launch a childhood literacy initiative designed to mobilize…
PSC says natural gas to cost less than a year ago, efficiency improvements can help reduce bills
Kentucky residents who heat their homes with natural gas will see somewhat lower prices at the start of the 2018-2019…
NKyTribune moderates forum featuring candidates in H.D. 65, H.D. 67 races; with video
NKyTribune staff The Northern Kentucky Tribune’s fourth and final candidate forum took place Monday, Oct. 29, at Trinity Episcopal Church…
City Explains ‘RIPPLE Effect’ plan to revitalize a neighborhood at open house; residents excited
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter If Steve Ward and other residents have their way, the city’s Austinburg neighborhood will soon…
Covington Rotary honors three first responders for ‘Service Above Self’: Powers, Sanzere, Bowman
Three First Responders from the City of Covington were honored for selfless service today: A police officer who has saved…
NKY groups among nine who received historic preservation grants from Kentucky Heritage Council
Nine grants that will generate investment of nearly $100,000 in historic preservation-related projects have been awarded to seven Certified Local…
NKyTribune’s final forum for legislative candidates is Monday at 6:30 p.m., Cov’s Trinity Episcopal Church
The NKyTribune’s fourth and final candidate forum is Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Covington. It will…
CHFS, Kentucky Protection and Advocacy reach agreement regarding personal care homes
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) and Kentucky Protection and Advocacy (P&A), an independent state agency that advocates…
Sen. McConnell successfully advocates for Paducah FBI office at request of local law enforcement
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has announced that in response to his request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Unemployment rates drop in 90 Kentucky counties during past year; Campbell, Boone, Kenton low
Unemployment rates fell in 90 Kentucky counties between September 2017 and September 2018, rose in 23, and stayed the same…
Newport schedules street resurfacing through the end of the year — here’s what will get fixed
The City of Newport has announced that the following streets are scheduled to be resurfaced by the end of the…
Absentee voting for November 6 General Election is now open across the state; contact your county clerk
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While many county clerks have already begun allowing in-person absentee balloting for the Nov. 6…
Hilltop Campus project advances in Covington; neighborhoods reminded about RIPPLE Effect
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Tuesday night at its regularly scheduled meeting, the Covington City Commission unanimously approved an ordinance…
City of Covington seeks input, proposals for RIPPLE Effect neighborhood revitalization program
NKyTribune staff The City of Covington is seeking input to help identify the first area where the city will focus…
UH-60 Blackhawk lands in Covington, sending debris flying, as fire department gets disaster training
When a UH-60 Blackhawk comes thundering in, the rotor wash sends anything not tied down either in the air or…
ProPublica: Tracking money and issues in the midterm elections — Some questions to ask
This year’s midterm elections are being particularly closely watched, which means there’s plenty of news coverage and armchair quarterbacking from…
Knoll named Florence Fire/EMS chief; things about to get ‘hairy’ at the City’s police department
Florence Mayor Diane Whalen has announced the appointment of Assistant Chief, Scott Knoll as the new Fire/EMS Chief, replacing Chief…
Secretary of State says registered voters total 3.4 million: 1.68m Democrats, 1.41m Republicans
More than 3.4 million Kentuckians are registered to vote ahead of the General Election on Nov. 6, Secretary of State…
City of Union to serve as dropoff point for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Oct. 27
The City of Union City Building, 1843 Mt. Zion Road, will serve as a drop-off point for the National Prescription…
Gov. Bevin in NKY; participates in forum, attends dedication of NKU Health Innovation Center
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Gov. Matt Bevin was in Northern Kentucky Wednesday, participating in a community forum in…
Covington’s 1Q financial report says city ‘right on track;’ Devou Park gets new website, signage
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter There was a void, said Pete Nerone, director of the Devou Park Advisory Council. “One…