Florence hires three new police officers and four new firefighters/paramedics, administers oaths of office
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence Mayor Julie Aubuchon administered the oath of office to three new people hired…
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Park Hills council aims to be ‘good neighbor’ at their new building — and approves improvements
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Park Hills councilmember Pam Spoor asked council for a motion to move $15,000 from…
Covington commission extends city hall lease, renews other leases, discusses Certificate of Need
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter COVINGTON – Two more years. At least, that’s the hope. Mayor Joseph U. Meyer said…
Covington Business Council to host annual legislative luncheon on Oct. 12 with four NKY legislators
Covington Business Council‘s Annual Legislative Luncheon will take place on Thursday, October 12 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Embassy Suites…
City of Newport to receive nearly $1 million from U.S. Forest Service for westside reforestation project
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is awarding more than $14 million dollars in competitive grants to four Kentucky…
Erlanger sends summer packing with 3rd annual Summer Sendoff at Silverlake Park
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Erlanger sent summer packing Saturday with their third annual Summer Sendoff…
Covington to begin citywide repaving project next week; includes 29 streets in 13 neighborhoods
All or part of 29 streets in Covington are about to get a smoother surface. Almost 62,000 square yards of…
Boone County Fiscal Court approves widening of Porter Road, thanks to creation of Rural Roads Fund
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Boone County Fiscal Court approved the first steps toward widening Porter Road in Boone…
Covington commission discusses renewing current city hall lease, economic development issues, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Once again, it looks as if Covington City Hall’s time in its current home will…
Kenton Mayors discuss ‘Shift’ meeting, how road projects are prioritized in NKY, and want changes
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Several Kenton County Mayors and other officials gathered at Taylor Mill Saturday for their…
Kentucky Supreme Court hears oral arguments regarding Congressional redistricting plan
By Tom Lantern Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday, on whether the Kentucky State House and…
Fort Mitchell announces appointment of interim Fire Chief Dave Slusser as city’s new fire chief
The City of Fort Mitchell has announced the appointment of Dave Slusser as its new Fire Chief. With a career…
Road report: KYTC reports work this week in District 6’s 11-county region, be aware of closings, delays
KYTC District 6 reports the roadwork underway this week in the region and notes that this work is subject to…
Secretary of State welcomes new Americans in naturalization ceremony, honors 29 veterans
Secretary of State Michael Adams welcomed new Americans and honored Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame inductees. The naturalization ceremony in…
Fort Mitchell named 2023 City Government of the Year by the Kentucky League of Cities
Progress, innovation, and community engagement: All three descriptions summarize why the City of Fort Mitchell is the 2023 KLC City…
Florence City Council votes, on first reading, to keep the property tax rate flat; personal property rate down
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Florence City Council set the tax rate for the fiscal year beginning on…
Beshear far outraises Cameron in governor’s race, but that’s only part of the money story
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s campaign outraised Republican challenger Daniel Cameron by more than double the…
Fort Wright City Council approves first reading on annual tax rate; property values have increased
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Fort Wright City Council voted on their annual tax rate last week, accepting the…
City of Newport allows outdoor dining for bars, restaurants in residential neighborhoods
The City of Newport is taking a significant step forward to support its local bars and restaurants in residential areas…
Boone County commission approves zoning request for 32 acres on Belleview road — to industrial
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Boone County Fiscal Court Commissioners listened to the second reading of an ordinance last…
New voter registrations show continued growth — over 7300 added to rolls in August
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that, as November 7 nears, voter registration continues to grow in Kentucky, with 7,391…
City of Florence plans Arbor Day Celebration September 16 at Florence Nature Park
The City of Florence has announced an Arbor Day Celebration to honor the beauty and significance of trees in the…