City of Florence to renovate Veteran’s Memorial on city’s Ewing Boulevard campus
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Florence will be embarking on a mission to renovate the Veteran’s…
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Campbell County Fiscal Court announces 2024 Citizens Academy; application deadline August 23
The Campbell County Fiscal Court has announced the 2024 session of its Citizens Academy, a program designed to enhance civic…
Covington begins annual resurfacing project that will include work in 17 neighborhoods across city
All or part of 32 streets in Covington are getting a smoother surface. Over 52,000 square yards of asphalt will…
Covington reports progress on implementation of 2019 Garner Economics action plan
In July 2019, Atlanta-based Garner Economics unveiled a 59-page economic strategy that highlighted hard truths, challenges, and strengths about Covington…
Kenton Mayors met Saturday to discuss issues — ‘Dixie Fix’ was big topic, medical cannabis another
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter In the regular Kenton Mayors group meeting, Erlanger Mayor Jessica Fette brought up the…
Government briefs: Meetings in Edgewood, Campbell County, Fort Wright, Covington
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council listened to a resident, Angela Holland who has been to council…
KY Secretary of State Michael Adams named co-chair of National Association of Secretaries of State
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams has been chosen by his peers in the National…
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remains unchanged for June; stands at 4.6%
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2024 unemployment rate was 4.6%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
ARC launches program at Kenton County Detention Center to provide addiction, mental health care
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC), a leading provider of addiction treatment, announced today it will promote recovery through the Jail Substance…
SparkHaus, NKY’s new entrepreneurship hub, lands critical funding from key partners
Kenton County’s partnership with the Northern Kentucky Port Authority and Blue North to create a new entrepreneurship hub in Covington…
Governor Andy Beshear, South Korean police officials sign driver’s license reciprocity agreement
Gov. Andy Beshear, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Jim Gray and South Korea’s National Police Agency Commissioner General Hee-keun Yoon attended…
NKY communities looking to solar-powered Flock Safety Cameras for better security
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Erlanger is contemplating buying Flock Safety Cameras for use in the city….
Government briefs: Park Hills, Florence, Boone Cty., Lakeside Park, Taylor Mill, Kenton Cty.
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter PARK HILLS Park Hills City Council listened to the first reading of an ordinance…
First transparent noise screening barrier panel installed on Crescent Avenue as pilot project
Kentucky’s first transparent noise-screening panel has been installed as part of a pilot project along Crescent Avenue in Covington to…
NKADD establishes new Community Development Planning division, appoints associate director
The Northern Kentucky Area Development District (NKADD) has announced the establishment of the Community Development Planning division and the appointment…
Billy Matthews is ‘like a Bird Dog,’ representing Sen. Paul in 11-counties as field representative
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Talk about your odd couple – try this one on for size: One grew up…
Forward Covington intends to put Mayor-Council form of government on November ballot
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor A petition committee of five Covington residents have notified the Kenton County Clerk of its…
Kentucky Chamber, HBA release detailed report on economic impact of housing in the Commonwealth
Examining Kentucky’s critical housing challenges and the impact on economic development is the focus of a new report released by…
KY Republican Headquarters building fund tops $3.2 million, most from corporations with lobbying interests
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern The Republican Party of Kentucky Building Fund raised another $314,750 in the past three months…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on roadwork this week; beware delays, closings
KYTC District 6 reports that the following roadwork is expected to be taking place this week, though inclement weather can…
Government briefs: Independence talks splash pad, Erlanger lauds railroad underpass fixes
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter INDEPENDENCE The long-awaited splash pad destined for the Independence park has taken another step to…
Attorney General appoints five members of Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission
Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the appointment and re-appointment of five members of the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission. The…