Joe Meyer, fresh from election-monitoring in Macedonia, to take oath Friday for Covington mayor
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Joseph U. Meyer spent some time on a special assignment to a country founded by…
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Boone County Fiscal Court expected to fill Chaney’s seat on SD1 Board at Tuesday’s meeting
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Boone County Fiscal Court is expected to approve a new board member for…
Ethics Reporter: Total of 688 businesses and organizations registered to lobby 2017 Legislature
There are 688 businesses and organizations registered to lobby the 2017 General Assembly, according to the Legislative Ethics Commission. Those…
On the eve of retirement, Florence City Coordinator Lunnemann reflects on 29 years of public service
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Things just won’t be the same when City of Florence employees return to work…
Dept. of Insurance to return $1m each to member schools, KLCIS related to failure of company
The Franklin Circuit Court has approved an agreed judgment to return funds from the defunct Kentucky School Board Insurance Trust…
State agencies partner to give 2,000 teddy bears handmade by inmates to foster children
A gift of teddy bears is helping to make winter a bit warmer for some children in need. The Kentucky…
Public open house schedule to discuss Villa Hills Study draft plan for St. Walburg Monastery
Early last year the Sisters of St. Walburg Monastery began working with the City of Villa Hills and Kenton County…
Dates are scheduled for Boone County, City of Florence Christmas tree pickup and dropoff
Boone County and the City of Florence will offer the traditional Christmas tree pickup and drop off services again this…
Campbell County unveils OpenGov to increase transparency for taxpayers, citizen engagement
The Campbell County Fiscal Court unveiled an online platform through which the public can more easily access the county government’s…
Covington implements ‘Lienholder Notification’ web-based system; ensuring compliance with code
The City of Covington implemented a Lienholder Notification system providing the public with information pertaining to properties in Covington with…
Covington City Commission adds 10 paramedics, three police officers, both departments fully staffed
On Tuesday evening, the Mayor and City Commission authorized the hiring of three police officers to its Police Department and…
Erlanger Fire/EMS receives $15,000 grant from ADM; will be used to purchase thermal imaging cameras
NKyTribune staff The City of Erlanger Fire/EMS Department has received a $15,000 grant from Archer Daniels Midland Company. The Department…
Gov. Bevin names Cold Spring man, Louisville woman to Judicial Nominating Commission
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Larry Robinson and Mary Michael Corbett have…
Yeager named Chief District Engineer for Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office
Bob Yeager was named Chief District Engineer (CDE) for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 6 office in Covington Wednesday….
City of Newport wins national award for Smart City initiative; one of only 50 to be recognized with honor
The City of Newport’s work on becoming the first “Smart City” in the Midwest has been honored with a national…
Gov. Bevin makes appointments to boards and commissions, including four from NKY
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Branscombe Richmond, Kent Masterson Brown, Roger Rehm…
Dawn Michelle Gentry of Edgewood chosen by Gov. Bevin to fill vacancy on Kenton County Family Court
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Dawn Michelle Gentry, of Edgewood, to the Kenton County Family Court to serve the 16th…
Chief Justice Minton announces judicial redistricting plan for Kentucky’s Circuit, District courts
Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr. has introduced the first Judicial Redistricting Plan Kentucky has seen in decades….
State looks for concessionaire for Kincaid Lake golf course; seeks other uses for General Butler course
Kentucky State Parks today announced that it will solicit requests for three of its 9-hole golf courses. Requests for Proposals…
Treasurer Allison Ball announces STABLE Kentucky program through a partnership with Ohio’s initiative
Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball has announced the she will begin offering State Treasurer ABLE accounts in Kentucky, or STABLE…
Two NKY projects named among 24 for possible first-round funding from Work Ready Skills Initiative
The Work Ready Skills Advisory Committee, formed to review and select proposals for the Commonwealth’s new $100 million workforce bond…
NKY Chamber unveils 2017 Legislative Priorities at Hotel Covington; ambitious list for short session
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual ‘Where We Stand’ event unveiling top legislative priorities for the upcoming…