Kenton mayors discuss cell phone coverage in Villa Hills, Taylor Mill’s new water tower
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Villa Hills Mayor Heather Jansen started a discussion at the monthly Kenton County Mayors’…
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Sen. McDaniel meets with Erlanger officials, visits site of $30m Stevenson road project
Senate Budget Chair Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ryland Heights, made another stop on his tour of organizations and projects benefiting from…
Attorney General Russell Coleman to be guest speaker at Chamber’s Government Forum Oct. 9
Attorney General Russell Coleman will be guest speaker at the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Government Forum on Wednesday, Oct….
Government briefs: Meetings in Edgewood, Newport, Boone, Florence, Independence
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council held a second reading of the tax rates this week….
Briefs: CS/VH new fire station, Sen. McDaniel, ION Center funding, Rep. Dietz/KACP award
Staff report Crescent Springs Villa Hills new fire station Crescent Springs-Villa Hills Fire Department will celebrate the grand opening of…
Vision screenings for driver’s license renewals will be required in ’25 to enhance driver safety
Few things are more important for safe driving than good eyesight. That’s why vision screening will be required in Kentucky…
Newport City Manager Tom Fromme ‘turning the page,’ retiring after 44-years with city
Newport City Manager Tom Fromme – who over an accomplished 44-year career patrolled the streets as a police officer, led…
City of Erlanger to celebrate fourth-annual Summer Sendoff Saturday at Silverlake Park
Staff Report The City of Erlanger is inviting residents and neighbors from across the region to join in a day-long…
Brown, Dietz, Eldridge to join City of Fort Mitchell’s Wall of Honor for 2024; ceremony set for September 28
The City of Fort Mitchell has announce William E. Brown, Philip R. Dietz, and Jeffrey P. Eldridge as the 2024…
Fort Wright approves lowest property tax rate in a decade, credits ‘fiscal management’
The Fort Wright City Council has authorized a substantial reduction in the City’s property tax rate for fiscal year 2024-25. This…
Government briefs: A round-up of government meetings across the region this week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter PARK HILLS Park Hills city council discussed Police Chief Cody Stanley’s monthly report at…
Maintenance project Sunday on I-275 at KY-17 in Kenton County to cause double lane closures
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is advising motorists of a maintenance project on a portion of Interstate 275 in Kenton…
State Police, Department of Education address recent threats at schools across Kentucky
Staff report In the wake of a rash of school threats across the Commonwealth, Kentucky State Police and the Kentucky…
Project manager selected for Commonwealth Center for Biomedical Excellence in Covington
The Northern Kentucky Port Authority, in partnership with Kenton County, selected HDR to serve as project manager for the planned…
Ft. Mitchell City Administrator Edwin King completes training with U.S. Coast Guard
Fort Mitchell has announced City Administrator Edwin King has recently joined the United States Coast Guard Reserves and completed his…
Providing high-quality amenities, Erlanger installs free public Wi-Fi in its four city parks
The City of Erlanger has installed free public Wi-Fi in four city parks: Cahill Commons, Railroad Depot Park, Flagship Park,…
Late Kathy Cahill honored for ‘life of service’ with Cahill Commons dedication in Erlanger
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter On a bright, beautiful Saturday morning in the city of Erlanger, a large group…
Government briefs: Round-up of public meetings across the region this week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter BOONE COUNTY Boone County Fiscal Court set their new tax rate Tuesday night but…
Secretary of State reports more than 15,000 Kentuckians join voter rolls in August
The Kentucky Secretary of State has announced that 15,239 Kentuckians registered to vote in August. “With a presidential election and…
Commonwealth’s Attorney Louis Kelly receives ‘Outstanding Commonwealth’s Attorney Award’
Commonwealth’s Attorney Louis Kelley, who serves Kentucky’s 54th Judicial Circuit in Boone and Gallatin counties, has received one of two…
Kenton Clerk certifies petition to place Covington Mayor-Council referendum on November ballot
The Kenton County Clerk has certified a petition officially placing the Mayor-Council form of government ballot referendum on the upcoming…
Covington pins badges on nine new members of fire department following 16-week training course
In a pinning ceremony laced with history and tradition, nine recruits were sworn in Friday at City Hall as full-fledged…