Rebuild of Mt. Zion, Richwood interchanges among $200 million road projects coming to Boone County
By Kevin Eilgelbach NKyTribune reporter Look out, Boone County. More than $200 million in transportation projects is coming your way…
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McDaniel to serve as co-chair of legislative task force to look at improving tax reform in Kentucky
Northern Kentucky’s Chris McDaniel will serve as co-chair of a task force to review, examine and analyze Kentucky’s tax expenditures…
Secretary of State Grimes to send postcard to no-show registered voters asking for address check
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT — Registered voters who haven’t cast a ballot in recent elections may be receiving…
Covington’s investment policy for taxpayer funds is now more detailed; finance director explains why
Special to NKyTribune Covington’s investment policy for taxpayer funds used to be a bare-bones outline largely reliant on state statute….
Reminder that annual reports are due to Secretary of State by June 30, can be submitted on-line
Kentucky businesses registered with the Secretary of State’s office must file an annual report with the agency by June 30,…
OAG responds to complaint, rules City of Villa Hills did not violate state Open Meetings Act on May 16
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kentucky Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has determined that the Villa Hills…
Covington supports development plan for former Gateway Hilltop Campus site — with conditions
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After listening to a public hearing last week and further discussing the pros and cons…
Interstate 471 ramp and lane closures scheduled for travel into Northern Kentucky this week
Bridge work requires the following various nightly ramp closures on Interstate 471: *Close the ramp from south I-71 to south…
Kelly ran for commonwealth’s attorney to restore the public trust and identifies that as his first priority
By Kevin Eigelbach NKyTribune reporter Many people have asked Louis Kelly what his first priority will be when he takes…
In Covington, Rumpke to start hour earlier on brutally hot days in effort to keep crews safe and healthy
On brutally hot days, the garbage trucks may be driving down Covington streets an hour earlier than usual. In an…
Kenton County Animal Shelter to change hours beginning July 1, to be more community focused
Beginning July 1, the Kenton County Animal Shelter will have new shelter hours to offer better services for the public….
Adopt-a-Highway volunteers to ‘Summer Scrub’ roadsides; eligible for Beautify the Bluegrass contest
Throughout the Commonwealth, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Adopt-a-Highway (AAH) volunteers will participate in the scheduled 2018 Summer Scrub cleanup between…
No need to leave town to enjoy a wide variety of entertainment options: Covington has plenty to offer
Sunday is Father’s Day, but there’s no need to take a long, expensive trip out of town to celebrate. Covington…
Covington’s Manager of Analytics & Intelligence goes inside the numbers to drive push for better service
In a second-floor office far from the public eye, the City of Covington’s numbers guru, Dr. Todd Sink, is doing…
City of Covington hearing explains use of $3.6 million Community Development Block Grant, HOME funds
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter City residents have until June 25 to study and comment on a plan for how…
KSP takes novel approach to attract recruits; asks for eligible volunteers to claim new Dodge Chargers
The Kentucky State Police have taken a unique approach to recruitment. The KSP Public Affairs Branch issued the following statement,…
Labor Cabinet conducts 23 on-site consultative surveys, saves Kentucky employers $651,000
Last month, the Kentucky Labor Cabinet conducted 23 free on-site visits, or “consultative surveys” for Kentucky employers – correcting 93…
Bellevue enters into agreement with Campbell County P&Z to perform administrative functions
The City of Bellevue has entered into an agreement with Campbell County to perform Planning & Zoning Administration functions on…
Covington officials embrace inclusivity and diversity, will participate in Sunday’s NKY Pride Parade
Declaring that inclusivity and diversity are hallmarks of Northern Kentucky’s largest city, City of Covington officials are gearing up to…
With final spending numbers in, lobbying hits all-time high for 2018 General Assembly session
The final lobbying spending numbers for the 2018 General Assembly are in, and spending hit an all-time high of $10.67…
Federal judge sets trial date for state’s ban on most common type of second-trimester abortion
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A federal judge has ruled that a new law banning a common abortion procedure…
Pew Charitable Trusts: Kentucky at high-risk to see revenues decline if negotiations on NAFTA tank
By Dave Nycaepir Route Fifty Implementation of U.S.-China tariffs or withdrawal from the North American Free Trade Agreement would have…