Gov. Beshear encourages Kentuckians to be ‘weather aware’ as winter storm approaches Commonwealth
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today “We want to encourage everyone to continue to be weather aware and be prepared for…
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House Republicans unveil two-year state budget with over $1.7 billion in one-time spending
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State Rep. Jason Petrie, R-Elkton, Chair of the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee, has filed…
Children of military families invited to participate in Military Kids Day Feb. 27 at state Capitol
Military Kids Day, the annual event hosted at the Kentucky state Capitol, is scheduled for Tuesday, February 27. Lawmakers are…
Road report: KYTC advises on road work to take place this week; beware of delays, closings
KYTC advises of the following road work to expect this week: I-471 RESURFACING UPDATE No work scheduled for the week of…
USDA, KDE seeking sponsors for Summer Food Program so children continue to receive meals
Many Kentucky families depend on free or reduced-price meals during the school year. When school is out for the summer,…
Yes, it’s safe to drink the water, says ORSANCO’s Richard Harrison; keeping the river safe
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Go ahead – drink the water. It’s OK. Richard Harrison says you have nothing to…
Boone County discusses transportation district; commissioners raise questions, hold first reading
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Wade Williams, from the Montrose Group, gave a presentation to the Boone County Fiscal…
Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore named president of OKI board of directors for second term
The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) board of directors approved the appointment of the board and officers to lead…
McDaniel’s effort to move major state elections to presidential years advances in Senate
Senator Chris McDaniel, R-Ryland Heights, presented a bill that proposing a constitutional amendment to move elections for state constitutional offers…
Covington commission responds to Gaza ceasefire supporters: ‘Beyond our responsibility to handle this’
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Tuesday night, the Covington Mayor Joseph Meyer gave a response on behalf of the city…
On heels of record-setting year for tourism, state releases 2024 Official Kentucky Visitor’s Guide
Staff report The Kentucky Department of Tourism has released the 2024 Official Kentucky Visitor’s Guide, Team Kentucky’s official visitor’s guide for travel…
Covington Commission caucus meeting sets agenda for upcoming legislative meeting on Jan. 9
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter A change in commission meeting protocol produced new discussion during the city’s regularly scheduled caucus…
Reports on two council meetings: Fort Wright on property issues, Erlanger previews park plan
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Reports on Fort Wright and Erlanger council meetings this week. Fort Wright Property issues…
On the ballot for Kenton County; no primary for Cov Mayor, Circuit Clerk or Commonwealth Attorney
Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe reports the results for primary candidates in Kenton County as deadline for filing ended Friday….
Boone County Planning Commission seeks comment on comprehensive plan; portal open until Jan. 15
Plan 2045 is Boone County’s Comprehensive Plan which lays out the countywide plan for creations of a vibrant Boone County…
Covington seeking legislative support to prepare for continued development of NKY’s ‘$5 billion mile’
With private developers waiting in the wings, the City of Covington hopes to break ground in early spring on installing…
Biden, Ramaswamy, Haley file papers to appear on Kentucky primary ballot ahead of Friday deadline
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Three more Presidential candidates have filed their papers at the Secretary of State’s office, so…
KY House session begins with dispute over transparency in rules; Osborne mentions surplus
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A dispute over transparency in the rules of the Kentucky House dominated the first day…
Kentucky Together coalition to introduce its campaign for a ‘budget that delivers for Kentuckians’
Kentucky Together, a coalition of education, labor, health and community organizations, will hold a press conference today, the first day…
Constitutional officers to take oaths of office today, with public swearing-in ceremonies Tuesday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman were sworn into office on…
Budget, charter schools, abortion: What to look for as Kentucky legislature convenes Tuesday
By McKenna Horsely Kentucky Lantern Lawmakers will gather in Frankfort Jan. 2 to begin work on a state budget in…
GOP Presidential candidates Ron DeSantis, Chris Christie submit candidacy papers in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office, like most state government agencies, are closed Friday and…