Beshear returns more than $12 Million to Medicaid programs, settles claims with maker of EpiPen
Attorney General Andy Beshear today announced his office is returning more than $12 million to state and federal Medicaid programs…
Government
Read More
Refinancing of Kenton County bonds will save taxpayers $3.2 million in RSA-advised transaction
Kenton County taxpayers will save $3.2 million through the refinancing of bonds in a transaction structured by Ross,Sinclaire & Associates,…
Gov. Bevin declares Oct. 30 as Mine Rescue Day for mine-rescue teams who risk lives in emergencies
Gov. Matt Bevin has declared Oct. 30, 2017 as Mine Rescue Day in Kentucky in honor of the mine-rescue team…
Chief Justice John Minton’s State of the Judiciary annual address: Here’s a summary of main points
Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr. gave the legislature an update today on how the Judicial Branch is…
Two more Kentuckians, Steven Gardner and Mike Duncan, nominated for Trump administration posts
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Two more Kentuckians have been nominated for posts in the administration of President Donald J….
Campbell County’s ‘Spooktacular’ Halloween event to be held Saturday, 2-5 p.m., at A.J. Jolly Park
A.J. Jolly Park will host its “Spooktacular” Halloween event this Saturday, October 28, from 2-5 p.m. There is a suggested donation…
Gov. Bevin’s busy afternoon in NKY focuses on some of the region’s, and the state’s, most important issues
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin made the most of his afternoon in Northern Kentucky Wednesday….
For a happier Halloween: Kenton County police offer some entertaining video tips for a safe celebration
The Kenton County police teamed up to make a fun and entertaining video with some pointed and dramatized tips for…
Covington: Sunday liquor sales approved, golf carts shot down, parking authority idea moves forward
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Bottoms up, Covington residents. “By the drink” sales have been approved. Commissioners passed a new…
Newport’s prescription drug take-back is Saturday, disposal unit is on first floor City Hall
Newport will take part in the 14th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 28. The National Prescription…
Chief Justice Minton tells legislators the courts need more money, drug epidemic is crippling system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Even in the face of a $155 million shortfall, Kentucky’s Chief Justice is asking state…
City of Union to serve as dropoff point for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, October 28
The City of Union City Building, located at 1843 Mt. Zion Road, will serve as a drop off point for…
State’s unemployment rate down, jobless rate up, both slightly; more people looking for work
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary September unemployment rate was 5.2 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics…
Report on Covington’s Code Enforcement cites mismanagement, lack of policy manual and more
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor The first phase of an independent investigation of the City of Covington’s Code Enforcement Department…
Parking authority, Sunday liquor sales move forward in Covington, parks sidewalk project stalls again
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Two long-talked about projects are moving forward after the Covington City Commission met Tuesday night,…
Secretary of State Grimes starts Commonwealth of KY Bowl to address hunger issues across the state
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes on Monday said the statewide food drive she announced last month has begun. The…
City of Covington has mailed green stickers to property owners; will accommodate extra trash
The City of Covington has issued 2017-2018 green stickers to property owners as it continues to promote green and healthy…
State economists predict a smaller deficit — still $155 million; labor market better, incomes steady
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky taxpayers are looking at a shortfall of more than $155 million after a panel…
Covington updates 501 Main — RiverHaus — project construction schedule, parking plan
The City of Covington has issued an update regarding the 501 Main project and its construction schedule. Starting Monday, October…
Union Commission declares former Community Building as surplus, will be placed up for sealed bid
The City Commission of the City of Union declared a property located at 10087 Old Union Road as surplus property…
State General Fund receipts show 4.1 percent increase in September; growth is 2.9 percent for year
State Budget Director John Chilton reports that General Fund receipts rose 4.1 percent in September. Total revenues for the month…
Two NKyians — Emily Cochron, Joseph Grimme — among those appointed to boards by Gov. Bevin
Gov. Matt Bevin today made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Erica Lea Hargis has been appointed as…