Speaker-Elect Hoover names transition team, includes former state Rep. Alecia Webb-Edgington
Speaker-Elect Jeff Hoover announced Thursday the formation of a transition team that will help chart the future of the Kentucky…
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Ky Agriculture Commissioner encourages students to submit entries to annual poster and essay contest
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles invites Kentucky students to create and submit original works to show agriculture’s role in addressing the…
Northern Kentucky Water District bond refunding to save $10.1 million, debt will be retired sooner
The Northern Kentucky Water District (the “District”) is pleased to announce that $41,905,000 of refunding revenue bonds was sold on…
Gov. Bevin recognizes statewide programs, declares Nov. 14-18 National Apprenticeship Week in Kentucky
In recognition of the 1,100 employers and approximately 3,000 apprentices who participate in a Registered Apprenticeship program across the state,…
Licking River Greenway Trail reopened with ribbon-cutting after being restored from landslide
On Monday afternoon, the City of Covington conducted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the reopening of the Licking River Greenway…
Fort Wright joins Kenton County in fight against heroin, kicks off door-to-door campaign this weekend
Fort Wright is teaming up with Kenton County, The Northern Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy, PDS and the Northern…
Area’s Circuit Judges participate in Judges College, get mix of classroom sessions, field studies
The region’s Circuit Judges had the opportunity to process a staged crime scene, visit a women’s prison, learn about arson…
City of Erlanger municipal building will glow green throughout the weekend as part of ‘Greenlight A Vet’
The City of Erlanger will take part in the national campaign Greenlight A Vet to visibly show its support for…
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…
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…