Election officials remain the best source for accurate and credible election information
By Michael Adams and Steve Simon Special to NKyTribune The November 8 general election is quickly approaching, and misleading election…
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Covington considering architects for new city hall, hope to find local firm for human resources work
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The city’s new home is getting closer to finding its architects. At the end of…
Newport City Commission approves playground, street, sidewalk improvements, leverages fed funds
By Patrick Crowley Special to NKyTribune The Newport City Board of Commissioners approved plans to spend $1 million – including…
Election ’22: Advocates, opponents debate two controversial constitutional amendments on KET
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Sharp differences over the two controversial constitutional amendments that Kentucky voters will decide Nov. 8…
Photographers are invited to contribute to Team Kentucky Gallery for next rotation in Capitol exhibit
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear invite Kentuckians to lend their creative talents to the Team Kentucky Gallery,…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seize over 1,000 fake driver’s licenses, other counterfeit documents
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered counterfeit driver’s licenses inside an inbound package at Louisville’s Port of Entry…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports projects on NKY region’s highways; watch for delays, closings
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports the work being done on the regions highways this week — and warns…
City of Florence to celebrate annual Halloween night out October 25 at Thomas More Stadium
The City of Florence will celebrate its annual Halloween night out event “Nightmare at the Ballpark” Tuesday, October 25 at…
Election ’22: Sharp attacks dominate several state House races in Northern Kentucky
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter It’s going down to the mire. It’s a fierce race for the Kentucky House of…
Covington Solid Waste and Recycling program turns food scraps into compost, saves landfill space
Covington Solid Waste and Recycling officials are touting a program where residents can drop off food scraps and waste to…
Covington Commission considering outside firm for HR review; to hear speed bump policy
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington’s Human Resources department will be getting a review by an outside firm if it’s…
New City of Covington grant program to support ideas aimed at creating a ‘sense of place’
Do you have an idea about how to enhance the appearance of your community? Maybe something that will build a…
Wilhoite takes reins as Covington’s first Director of Special Projects and Inter-Governmental Affairs
The Morehead State University football helmet in Andrew Wilhoite’s office is a keepsake from his undergraduate years as a defensive…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work on region’s roads this week; watch for closings, delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports the following conditions and/or operations for highways in District Six. Motorists should be…
Take that, you thievin’ scoundrels: Disc Golf back at Devou thanks to neighborliness, determination
The 18 “baskets” don’t match, but the Covington Disc Golf Course is put back together, and playable. Three days after…
25-year veteran Marcus Jordan named Covington’s newest assistant police chief; three others promoted
Covington’s newest assistant police chief is a 25-year veteran of the department who has a Master’s degree in criminal justice…
OKI awards $69 million for 34 transportation projects throughout the Tri-state region
The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) on Thursday announced the award of $69 million for 34 transportation projects in…
Kentucky’s annual workers’ compensation loss costs decrease for 17th consecutive year
An annual filing that insurance carriers will use to develop rates for workers’ compensation coverage shows the 17th consecutive overall…
Weekend closure to impact Mt. Zion Road in advance of Monday’s opening of double crossover diamond
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) on Wednesday announced the schedule for major travel restrictions that will be in place over…
Commission completes police promotions, hires ARPA project lawyer, approves Wolf Road agreement
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It began with the retirement of Chief Rob Nader, but now it seems like the…
Analysis: Public records and their destruction is yet another subterfuge to avoid accountability
By Amye Besenhaver Kentucky Open Government Coalition Mirroring controversies at the national level, illegal destruction of public records is now…
Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for September mark state’s third-highest revenue amount ever
State Budget Director John Hicks on Monday reported General Fund receipts in September were 1.7 percent less than September 2021,…