Weight limit reduced on KY 8 bridge; lanes down to two as precaution after deterioration found
Weight limit reduced on Ky. 8 bridge Lanes down to 2 as precaution after deterioration found After a recent inspection…
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Florence couple with Cardinal Dr. businesses object to name change to Tom Gill Way; solution offered
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Last October the city of Florence first discussed a name change for Cardinal Drive…
KCPC to lead three open house events to gain feedback on Comprehensive Plan starting Tuesday
The Kenton County Planning Commission (KCPC) has announced their strategic partner, TPMA, will lead upcoming public engagement open houses for…
Kentucky’s educators drop from 40th to 41st in national average teacher salary, say new KEA reports
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern New reports highlighted by the Kentucky Education Association show that Kentucky educators’ salaries are losing…
Kentucky Division of Waste Management offering counties tire recycling, removal grants
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky counties can now apply for $4,000 in waste tire recycling and removal grants, which…
McConnell announces $37m federal funding for state through the State Opioid Response Grant Program
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Louisville, announced the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will award $37,207,505…
Beshear says ‘Commonwealth’s ties are strong’ in update on European economic development trip
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear discussed his economic development trip to Germany and Switzerland during his weekly…
Covington Farmers Market to return to outdoor home at 425 Madison Avenue beginning Saturday
After a winter sojourn inside Braxton Brewing Co., the Covington Farmers Market returns to the warm outdoors this Saturday, debuting…
4th Congressional District Republicans elect delegates and alternates to presidential convention
Staff report U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie of Lewis County will lead Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District delegation to this summer’s Republican…
Former Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes cleared of ethics charges by Franklin judge
By Jack Brammer Kentucky Lantern Former Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes was cleared Monday by Franklin Circuit Judge…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports work underway in the region this week; beware delays, closures
KYTC District 6 reports work underway this week in the region, advising that inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances can…
Kentucky attorneys who serve as poll workers in May 21 primary once again eligible for CLE credit hours
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office on Thursday announced Kentucky attorneys serving as poll workers in the May 21 primary…
Boone County Fiscal Court appoints members to the state’s first Transportation Improvement District
The state’s Six-Year Transportation Plan includes a $10 million line item set aside for projects managed by the Boone County…
KYSTATS March report shows unemployment rates rose across KY with 116 counties showing increase
Unemployment rates rose in 116 counties between March 2023 and March 2024, fell in Bullitt, Fulton and Lewis counties, and…
NKY Works announces new initiative aimed at boosting regional workforce, retaining talent
NKY Works was unveiled as a regional workforce development initiative on Thursday at an event held at the Greater Cincinnati/Northern…
Covington City Clerk Susan Ellis — ‘the clerkiest clerk’ — named KCMA’s 2024 Clerk of the Year
The City of Covington has been told it has the best city clerk in the Commonwealth, and we’re unapologetically proud….
Covington Mayor reports city spent more than $550k on emergency calls to Emergency Shelter
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Mayor Joseph U. Meyer wants to deliver a message to the Emergency Shelter of…
News Analysis: Ukraine vote draws lines for Senate race between Thomas Massie, Andy Barr
By Al Cross Special to NKyTribune Kentucky’s congressional Republicans were deeply divided on aid to Ukraine, setting the stage for…
Unemployment rates increase in 80 KY Counties in 2023; Boone, Campbell match national average
Annual unemployment rates increased in 80 Kentucky counties in 2023, decreased in 22 and stayed the same in 18 counties,…
Kenton County Mayors group discusses new state legislation for medical marijuana, planning ahead
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Kenton County Mayors gathered at the Edgewood Liberty Hall to discuss the latest information…
City government briefs: Reports on Edgewood, Florence, Erlanger city councils
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Harold Trouten, a resident from Winding Trails, came to the regular meeting to ask…
NKY welcomes four new law enforcement officers from Kentucky DOCJT basic training Class 547
The Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) basic training academy graduated 29 new officers this week, including four from…