Old Time Kentucky: Laura Clay, daughter of Lion of White Hall, was first woman to get Presidential vote
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Hillary Clinton is poised to become the first woman nominated for president by a major…
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Scam alert: Labor Secretary warns don’t believe call from ‘Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board’
The Kentucky Labor Cabinet Department of Workers’ Claims has learned of a telephone scam in which individuals are told that…
City of Florence promotes from within; appoints Hunt Business/Community Development Director
The City of Florence has announced the appointment of Josh Hunt to the position of Business/Community Development Director. Hunt began…
City of Elsmere adopts its first strategic plan, after a sixth-month process involving citizen engagement
The city of Elsmere adopted its first ever strategic plan at a special City Council meeting held at the Elsmere…
Ethics Reporter: Legislative Ethics Commission approves use of social media fundraising
The Legislative Ethics Commission has approved a formal opinion (OLEC 16-01) responding to a question of whether it is permissible…
Sen. Schickel receives ‘100 Proof Award’ from KY Distillers Association, Rep. Belcher also honored
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has honored Sen. John Schickel, R-Union, with its prestigious “100 Proof Award” for his leadership in…
Agriculture Commissioner kicks off Hunger Task Force meetings at Campbell County Extension Office
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kentucky Hunger Task Force held the first of 10 regional meetings Tuesday at…
Secretary of Labor Ramsey to speak at Newport Business Association luncheon on June 29
The Commonwealth’s Secretary of the Kentucky Labor Cabinet Derrick Ramsey will be presenting a “State of the Kentucky Labor Workforce”…
Gov. Bevin appoints Campbell County’s Cameron Blau District Judge for 17th Judicial District
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced the appointment of Honorable Cameron Blau to the office of District Judge for the 17th…
Whalen’s State of the City and Budget Address highlights successes, plans for the future in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKytribune managing editor The City of Florence is on solid financial ground and, despite challenges, is poised…
NKY counties in top five for fentanyl-related deaths; study shows users unaware of presence
A report today from the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy underscores the dangers of fentanyl, an extremely potent opioid…
Kentucky Lottery president, CEO Arch Gleason announces retirement after 23 years
Arch Gleason, the president and chief operating officer for the Kentucky Lottery Corp. since 1993, announced his retirement Monday, to…
City of Florence teams with Freedom for Independence Day activities at UC Health Stadium
The City of Florence has teamed up with the Florence Freedom to celebrate Independence Day on Sunday, July 3, 2016…
Governor makes appointments to state boards, commissions, including NKY Water District’s Lovan
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Blake Robertson has been appointed PVA in…
Attorney General joins in effort to secure $3m for KY in unclaimed money from wire transfer company
Attorney General Andy Beshear Friday joined a group of states in filing a complaint that could secure nearly $3 million…
Courtney settling in as Boone County Business Support and Community Relations coordinator
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Boone County’s small and medium-sized business owners can expect to see a new face…
First Lady Glenna Bevin and CHFS take steps to make adoption and foster care process easier
Kentucky’s First Lady Glenna Bevin and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Sec. Vickie Yates Brown Glisson today…
Southern Kenton County Citizens Group to present 2016 Survey results Tuesday at Honey Locust Farms
The South Kenton County Citizens Group (SKCCG) invites the public to join them at the unveiling of the results of…
A closer look at the Governor’s reorganization of the Workers Compensation Nominating Commission
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor In keeping with his campaign promises to “change Frankfort,” Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has moved…
Considering the legalization of medical marijuana: Schickel heads bipartisan panel to look into issue
Sen. John Schickel, chair of the state Senate Standing Committee on Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations, has announced that a…
Pavement replacement project begins tonight on NKY interstates; will impact traffic until November
Beginning Friday night, June 3 (tonight) at 10 p.m. significant lane restrictions will be in place throughout the weekend on…
Public Safety Dispatch Academy graduates 23 telecommunicators, including three from NKY
Twenty-three law enforcement dispatchers graduated last week from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice…