Covington, FOP reach new contract agreement, increases new police officer pay by 10 percent
The City of Covington has approved a two-year Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge #1 contract for calendar years 2016…
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Florence City Coordinator Rick Lunnemann to retire, will end 29 years of local government service
After a 29 year career working in local government, Florence City Coordinator Rick Lunnemann will be retiring from the City…
Red Tape Reduction initiative could create growing economy, increase in income, study says
If Kentucky can reduce unnecessary regulation on business, the result could be a faster growing economy and steady increase in…
Election, U.S. Senate Part II: Incumbent Rand Paul on why he should remain your U.S. Senator
The NKyTribune invited both candidates for the U.S. Senate from Kentucky to make his case for why he deserves your…
NKY’s Trey Grayson quoted in NYTimes story on ‘election rigging’: consensus is irresponsible claims
A New York Times story today about Republican leaders and election officials of both parties combatting claims of “election rigging”…
Election, U.S. Senate Part I: Lexington Mayor Jim Gray on why he should be Kentucky’s U.S. Senator
The NKyTribune invited both candidates for the U.S. Senate from Kentucky to make his case for why he deserves your…
OKI funding amounts to over $27 million for NKY projects, from new TANK buses to bike paths
Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) Board President and Dearborn County Commissioner Kevin Lynch announced this week the awarding of…
Sen. McConnell announces success identifying NKY as ‘high drug trafficking’ area, securing federal help
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced today that the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Michael Botticelli…
Gov. Bevin makes appointments to boards, commissions, include two from Northern Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Kentucky Humanities Council Ashley Bruggeman, Thomas H….
Park Hills City Council proposes ordinance that could block residential development near Devou Park
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An overflow crowd attended Monday’s Park Hills city council Meeting Monday to hear discussion…
Covington mayor race, Part II: Joseph (Joe) Meyer on ‘Why I should be elected Covington’s next mayor’
As part of the NKyTribune’s pre-election coverage, we have offered this space to the two candidates for mayor of Covington….
Covington Mayor race, Part I: Sherry Carran, on ‘Why I should be re-elected as Covington’s mayor’
As part of the NKyTribune’s pre-election coverage, we have offered this space to the two candidates for mayor of Covington….
Rep. Keene co-sponsoring bill to strengthen state drug laws; Beshear announces stepped-up effort
Attorney General Andy Beshear, House lawmakers and local law enforcement officials announced plans Friday to strengthen Kentucky’s laws to fight…
Kenton County: Your choices for each office and the sample ballot — be an informed voter on November 8
Kenton County voters face a number of important decisions on election day, November 8, not just for national elections, but…
Deputy Sec. Haney talks about Red-Tape Reduction at Northern Kentucky Chamber Government Forum
Nathan Haney, Deputy Secretary of the Executive Cabinet for Gov. Matt Bevin was in Northern Kentucky Wednesday to talk about…
Campbell County: Candidates in your races, sample ballot — Be an informed voter on November 8
Campbell County voters face a number of important decisions on election day, November 8, not just for national elections, but…
Gov. Bevin appoints two NKyians to new Kentucky Claims Commission, to oversee claims against state
Governor Matt Bevin has signed an Executive Order appointing commissioners to the new Kentucky Claims Commission. As a single administrative…
Florence postpones hearing on license revocation for massage parlors, businesses remain closed
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A hearing to determine the fate of two massage parlors in Florence was postponed…
Boone County: A summary of your choices and your sample ballot — Be an informed voter on Nov. 8
Boone County voters face a number of important decisions on election day, November 8, not just for national elections, but…
Florence Mayor Whalen updates Rotarians on progress in Kentucky’s eighth-largest city
By Pat Moynahan Special to the NKyTribune The city of Florence continues to see small and large investments in commercial…
Residential child-caregivers who provide for foster children with high-level needs get rate increase
A rate increase went into effect October 1 for residential child-caring facilities in Kentucky that care for foster children with…
Villa Hills’ special meeting on Oct. 4 to discuss draft ordinances; potential executive session
Villa Hills Mayor Irvin T. “Butch” Callery has issued an amended special meeting notice for the city. The City Council…