Spay or Neuter special license plate gets new look, raises awareness of animal control
More than 20 years after it was first introduced, Kentucky’s Spay or Neuter special license plate has a new look,…
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It’s early Christmas for Boone County Parks department as they prepare to move into new facility
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Christmas came a few days early for the Boone County Parks department. A 30,000…
Government briefs: News from Newport, Edgewood, Florence, Boone County
By Patrica A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter NEWPORT Newport city commissioners listened to a presentation from Josh Tunning, Municipal Specialist for…
April Robinson named 2025 Northern Kentucky Municipal Association Clerk of the Year
The City of Crescent Springs announced that April C. Robinson, City Clerk/Treasurer, has been named the 2025 Northern Kentucky Municipal…
Kentucky Center for Statistics releases county unemployment data for September 2025
Unemployment rates fell in 116 counties, rose in Clinton, Wayne and Ballard counties and stayed the same in Logan County…
Kenton Co. PVA Darlene Plummer becomes first in KY to achieve Residential Evaluation Specialist
Darlene Plummer, Kenton County Property Valuation Administrator, becomes the first and only PVA in 120 Kentucky counties to achieve the…
Kenton Mayors’ Group shares updates on cities; Covington’s Washington has plenty to report
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Kenton County Mayors’ group met at the Crestview Hills city building to share…
Government briefs: News from Florence, Park Hills, Lakeside Park, Kenton County, Taylor Mill
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FLORENCE Council approved the reappointment of Janet Kegley, Charlie Rolfsen, and Tom Szurlinsky to…
Florence council to change management of World of Golf, discusses contract with Troon
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Florence will be changing the management of the World of Golf….
Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet releases September 2025 unemployment report
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted September 2025 unemployment rate was 4.7%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics. The September 2025 jobless…
Newport opens new City Center Garage, in the heart of downtown business district
The City of Newport has announced that its new City Center Garage, located at 11 East 5th St., is officially…
Kentucky’s General fund receipts rise in November after two consecutive months of declines
The State Budget Director’s Office on Thursday reported General Fund receipts rose 9.2 percent in November compared to last year….
City of Covington expands ‘Clive’ online chat agent to serve entire city website
The City of Covington has officially promoted “Clive,” its online chat agent inspired by the 30-foot fiberglass alien perched on…
Cincinnati customs officers seize 30,000 tablets of controlled prescription medication Tramadol
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati seized a shipment on December 4 containing 30,000 Tramadol tablets, a schedule…
Kentucky drivers reminded to plan ahead, ‘drive sober or get pulled over’ this holiday season
Kentucky law enforcement organizations across the state will be supporting the nationwide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign running…
Walton’s quiet treasure, the Gaines Tavern History Center, well preserved and holding holiday open house
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer Tucked along Old Nicholson Road sits one of Walton’s quiet treasures — an early…
Political Notes: Candidates – Jay Fossett, Amy McGrath, Tarris Horton, Lianna Nguyen
(Editor’s note: As the time for official filing for public office for the 2026 May primary has now opened, this…
Government briefs: News from Fort Thomas, Erlanger, Fort Wright, Boone County, Campbell County
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FORT THOMAS Fort Thomas council voted this week to vacate Mayor Eric Haas’ seat….
Secretary of State announces voter registrations continue to grow, despite off-year
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that voter registration continued to grow in November, despite no state elections in the…
Covington secures $750,000 to help neighborhoods, businesses during bridge construction projects
Covington Mayor Ron Washington on Thursday traveled to Frankfort to join Governor Andy Beshear during his weekly Team Kentucky update,…
Northern Kentucky Water District earns KEMI’s Destiny Award for 14th straight year
The Northern Kentucky Water District was recently presented with the 2025 Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) Destiny Award for outstanding…
Groundbreaking set for first single-family homes at Covington central riverfront neighborhood
The City of Covington will mark a major milestone in the transformation of its riverfront, as Funke Real Estate Group…