Holmes’ Shaunda Akemon wins statewide poster contest for Public Service Recognition Week
Holmes High School’s Shaunda Akemon won the statewide Public Service Recognition Week poster competition in the 14-18 age group. The…
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State’s public defender program gets federal grant to help alleviate case backups due to conflict of interest
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that the Department of Public Advocacy (DPA), Kentucky’s statewide…
Governor’s appointments to boards, commissions includes just two Northern Kentuckians
Gov. Steve Beshear’s most recent appointments to state boards and commissions includes only two Northern Kentuckians: Elizabeth Anne Ruwe as…
U. S . Senator Rand Paul featured speaker at Monday’s Florence Rotary Club meeting
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. will be the featured speaker at the weekly meeting of the Florence Rotary Club at…
Ethics Reporter: Lobbying spending in 2015 on track to reach an all-time high of $18.7 million
Special to NKyTribune Lobbyists and the businesses and organizations that employ them spent $13.7 million in the first eight months…
Campbell County Judge-executive Steve Pendery reflects on the past, looks to the future
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor In a recent Q and A with the Northern Kentucky Tribune, Campbell County Judge-executive Steve…
The Endow Kentucky tax credit program increases endowed funds across state by more than $15m
By Jerry Seale NKyTribune Intern The Endow Kentucky tax credit program leveraged more than $15 million in new permanent charitable…
Ten Northern Kentuckians among those honored as heroes, inducted into state Veterans’ Hall of Fame
Ten Northern Kentuckians were among 25 new heroes honored by the Kentucky Veterans’ Hall of Fame in ceremonies at the…
Veterans Affairs gave away 1,200 gun locks to law enforcement agencies, aimed at preventing suicides
During Suicide Prevention Month in September, the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs (KDVA) gave away more than 1,200 gun locks…
Governor’s appointments includes Schickel, Simpson to correctional facilities authority
Governor Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Gov. Beshear has appointed Michael H. Flynn…
Ribbon cutting for expansion project highlights NKADD Annual Meeting and Open House in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Northern Kentucky Area Development District (NKADD) Annual Meeting and Open House Thursday was…
CASA seeks volunteers to be trained as court-appointed advocates for abused, neglected children
CASA — Court Appointed Special Advocates — is looking for volunteers to be trained to work with abused and neglected…
NKy’s Riverfront Commons Trail and TANK buses to benefit from major federal funds aimed at air quality
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funds will make their way to Northern Kentucky — to the benefit of the Riverfront…
Fort Mitchell dedicates its new city building, celebrating expansion of office space, safety facilities
The City of Fort Mitchell unveiled its newly expanded and renovated city building to the public at an open house…
Ky Innovation Network’s Pikeville winner is Today’s Color, software serve company for med rehab
Any product that eases the process of medical rehabilitation is likely to be welcomed by patients and care providers alike….
Boone County Emergency Management to conduct mass casualty exercise in Burlington Monday
On Monday, Sept. 21, at approximately 9:30 a.m. there will be a full-scale regional mass casualty exercise conducted at the…
Flags will be lowered to half-staff Friday in honor of state trooper who was shot during a traffic stop
Gov. Steve Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff Friday in honor of…
Louisville starts countdown to opening of their new Ohio River bridge downtown, final logistics link
Counting down to the opening of the new Ohio River bridge in downtown Louisville, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation Victor…
Governor’s appointments to boards, commissions includes Rick Hulefeld as chair of early childhood
Governor Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Gov. Beshear has appointed Benjamin Katz to…
Ohio River recreational advisory: Swallowing the water during recreational activities not a good idea
The Kentucky Division of Water (KDOW) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) are re-issuing a harmful algal bloom…
KSP and DEA team up to collect your old RX drugs; drop them off on Sept. 26 at nearest KSP post
KSP will partner with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on September 26, 2015 in a collaborative effort to remove potentially…
Nevada official Byerman chosen as new director of the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission
Leaders of the Kentucky General Assembly reached an agreement Thursday in plans to hire David A. Byerman as the next…