Aggressive state effort results in more than doubling of grant money available to victims of violent crime
Grant money to help victims of violent crime is more than doubling this year, thanks to an aggressive state effort…
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Fort Mitchell’s ‘Shane’s Best Friend’ campaign to raise funds for police dog; funders stepping up
Continuing the fight against heroin and other illegal and dangerous drugs, the City of Fort Mitchell Police Department is seeking…
Kenton County ‘Letters To Santa, Letters From Santa’ begins Nov. 7, dropoff at libraries, courthouses
Kenton County Parks & Recreation, in cooperation with Kenton County Public Library, has announced that its “Letters To Santa, Letters…
Transportation Cabinet temporarily extends hours commercial operators can deliver gas in state
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Sec. Greg Thomas today issued an emergency order waiving the hours of service for commercial motor…
City of Erlanger to hold annual Tree Lighting on Sat., Dec. 3, featuring school choirs, Santa, and more
The City of Erlanger will hold its annual Tree Lighting on Dec. 3 from 7 0 8:30 p.m. at the…
Area police officers among those graduating from Dept. of Criminal Justice Basic Training Academy
Twenty-six law enforcement officers from agencies across the state graduated from basic training Friday at the Kentucky Department of Criminal…
Kenton County Sheriff’s office warns of scam calls about payments for ‘warrants’ — report immediately
The Kenton County Sheriff’s Office has been contacted again about a scam regarding calls by persons identifying themselves as being…
Gov. Bevin names Sen. John Schickel chair of Kentucky Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has appointed Senator John Schickel, of Union, as the Chairman of the Kentucky Council for Interstate…
Demolition of buildings along Washington Street is first step toward Covington’s Duveneck Square
The demolition of buildings along Covington’s Washington Street started yesterday, marking the first step in physically redeveloping the site for…
Election Day Nov. 8: Here’s a guide for registered voters — available online, with details on your ballots
The nation’s general election is one week away and Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky’s chief election official, is…
Closing of I-71/75 Northbound entrance ramps from Buttermilk Pk starts tonight; runs through Sunday
Beginning at 9 p.m. Tuesday Nov. 1 (tonight), both entrance ramps to I-75 Northbound from Buttermilk Pike will be closed. …
Time changed to 5:30 p.m. for Boone County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday in Burlington
The Boone County Fiscal Court meeting advertised for Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 8:30 a.m. has a time change to 5:30…
Unemployment rates down in 74 Kentucky counties in September, KOET says
Unemployment rates fell in 74 Kentucky counties between September 2015 and September 2016, rose in 41 and stayed the same…
City of Covington’s annual financial report shows $4.7m carryover from fiscal year that ended in June
The City of Covington had released its preliminary Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) showing $4.7m in carryover funds from the…
Chief Justice Minton says judicial redistricting will ensure appropriate allocation of resources
Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr. said Wednesday that the “singular goal of redistricting is to ensure that…
Fort Mitchell launches heroin awareness campaign; looking for volunteers to distribute door hangers
With the massive increase in heroin use and the rise in overdoses hitting Northern Kentucky, Fort Mitchell is teaming up…
Covington firefighters file appeal with state Attorney General over open records request to City
The Covington Professional Firefighters, I.A.F.F. Local 38 has filed an appeal with state Attorney General’s office, saying the City of…
SD 1 bond refinancing to save $31.2 million; notes originally issued in 2005-07 to increase capacity
Sanitation District No. 1 of Northern Kentucky (SD1) will save $31.2 million over the next 22 years by refinancing bonds…
Historic voter registration drive adds more than 100,000 voters to the rolls for Nov. 8 election
More than 100,000 new voters are on the rolls for the Nov. 8 general election following the largest and longest…
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Department sets fall surplus, confiscated item auction for Oct. 31
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will conduct its fall auction of surplus and confiscated items Oct. 31…
Visit from “The Renegades,” Honor Run highlight Veterans Day weekend activities in Florence
NKyTribune staff The City of Florence has announced times, dates and details for its Veterans Day weekend activities. Community members…
New ramp from Mall Road to I-75 southbound now open; expected to relieve traffic congestion
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office wants to inform the public that the new interstate ramp that takes traffic…