KY Department of Revenue says its handling of tax season has been efficient; refunds made in 7.75 days
The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) is winding down its busiest time, individual income tax season. Preparing a horse for…
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Southbank, Ludlow celebrate ‘team effort,’ first phase of Riverfront Commons walking, biking trail in city
Southbank Partners and the City of Ludlow held a groundbreaking ceremony for the first phase of the Riverfront Commons walking…
Update: Bridge repairs on Interstate 71/75 southbound in NKY scheduled for this weekend postponed
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office has postponed bridge repair work scheduled for Interstate 71/75 southbound in Northern Kentucky due…
Bevin ‘planning for every scenario’ with potential budget deficit; special session coming
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin said Thursday he is planning for every scenario when it comes to…
Covington, Bellevue/Dayton fire departments participate in Red Cross ‘A Cause for Alarms’ blitz
The Covington Fire Department participated in the American Red Cross “A Cause for Alarms: Mega Blitz 2017” event. Firefighters installed…
Electronics recycling day May 20 at Fort Wright City Building — your chance to clean that stuff out
The City of Ft. Wright will be hosting an electronics recycling drop off day on May 20 from 10 a.m….
SD1’s Backup Assistance Program helps property owners with sewer backups caused by wet weather
SD1 is offering financial assistance to help property owners prevent sewer backups caused by wet weather. The SD1 Board of…
3-13-23-44-48 plus 11 — where is the holder of this Ky Lottery ticket? Winner gets $1000 a day for life
A very lucky Kentucky Lottery player has matched the five white ball winning numbers as well as the Lucky Ball…
Boone County Coroner Doug Stith resigns; Deputy Coroner Rittinger appointed to fill remainder of term
Boone County Coroner Douglas M. Stith has resigned the office effective immediately. He was elected Coroner of Boone County in…
Spending on lobbying exceeds $6.9 million during legislative session; matches 2015 record
Lobbyists and their employers reported spending $6.98 million in the 2017 session of the General Assembly. The total matches the…
Lobby spending exceeded $6.9 million during 2017 session; money total matches record set in 2015
Lobbyists and their employers reported spending $6.98 million in the 2017 session of the General Assembly. The total matches the…
Newport adds recycling as part of new trash collection service agreement with Rumpke
The City of Newport has added recycling to a new trash collection service agreement with Rumpke Waste and Recycling Services. …
Gov. Bevin names Louisville author and teacher Frederick Smock Kentucky Poet Laureate; induction is May 1
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Louisville poet, author and teacher Frederick Smock as Kentucky Poet Laureate for 2017-18, the Kentucky…
Road ID relocating headquarters to renovated historic building in Covington thanks to incentives
A major new business will be locating in Covington in a renovated building at Eighth and Washington streets near the…
Boone County Sheriff reminds residents to close garage doors,lock vehicles, keep valuables hidden
Boone County Sheriff Michael A. Helmig would like to remind all residents to take the time to ensure your garage…
State Department of Revenue gives snapshot of tax return season by the numbers; average refund $388
Now that the individual income tax deadline has passed, here is a look at the Kentucky Department of Revenue’s (DOR)…
Taylor Mill joins Kenton County in the fight against heroin; door-to-door education drive April 29
With the massive increase in heroin use and the rise in overdoses hitting Northern Kentucky, Taylor Mill is teaming up…
SD1 seeks public comment on proposed budget; draft includes 5 percent increase in sanitary sewer
SD1 is currently accepting public comment on a proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018. The draft budget includes a…
City of Fort Wright earns the Kentucky League of Cities “Certified City of Ethics” Certification
The City of Fort Wright recently received the Kentucky League of Cities “Certified City of Ethics” (CCE) designation. Fort Wright…
NKY organizations among those being considered for second round of workforce bond program funds
The Work Ready Skills Advisory Committee, formed to review and select proposals for the Commonwealth’s new $100 million workforce bond…
Kentucky’s preliminary unemployment rate remains at 5 percent, slightly under last year’s figure
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March unemployment rate remained unchanged from February at 5 percent, according to the Office of Employment…
City of Covington receives upgrade in Moody’s bond credit rating, maintains positive outlook
The City of Covington’s bond credit rating was upgraded by Moody’s Investors Service Wednesday. The City received the positive news…