Outdoor burning banned in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties through September 30
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Outdoor burning will soon be banned in eight Kentucky counties as ozone season begins. The…
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Special streetside dining extended to Oct. 31 in Covington for pandemic-related ReCov program
To help its restaurants survive and recover from the pandemic and protect jobs, the City is again extending a special…
Project to add a westbound lane of the U.S. 42 bridge over the interstate in Boone County set to begin
A project to add a westbound lane on the U.S. 42 bridge over I-71/75 in Boone County is set to…
OKI Regional Council of Governments offers free Tree for Me tool to help make the right choice
Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) has introduced a new tool for tree lovers and community tree distributors. Designed by…
How can Newport’s Festival Park be even more inviting? City asks for public input on improvements
The City of Newport is seeking the public’s input on the planned improvements to Festival Park, one of Greater Cincinnati’s…
Koenig, Massey, and Moser among ten selected as 2021 Kentucky Chamber of Commerce MVPs
The 2021 General Assembly saw progress on many issues important to the business community. The Kentucky Chamber announced the recognition…
Matt Frey, NewCath and NKU grad, named executive director of KY Financial Empowerment Commission
The Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission (KFEC) has named Northern Kentuckian Matt Frey as Executive Director. Frey will lead the Commission,…
Residents tell Covington commission to keep Orchard Park green; Cov Connect update
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter COVINGTON – It’s a place where neighbors meet and get to know each other, they…
Beshear lifts some mask restrictions, reports 213 new cases, 4 deaths, 3.15% positivity; get vaccinated now
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,726,346 Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Governor said…
New era of Kenton County Planning and Zoning to launch at May 6 public meeting in Villa Hills
A new era of planning and zoning in Kenton County will launch May 6 with the unveiling of an ordinance…
Beshear reports 489 cases, 22 deaths, 3.21% positivity — wants more young people vaccinated
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While the number of new cases of COVID-19 as well as Kentucky’s positivity rate declined…
Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice graduates 28 basic training recruits in Class 515
Gov. Andy Beshear joined the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) at the first in-person basic training academy graduation…
Northbound travel on Brent Spence Bridge reduced to one lane through the weekend after worker injury
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that travel on the northbound deck of I-71/75 will be reduced to a single lane…
29 businesses affected by pandemic receive COVID-19 $1,000 assistance grants from City of Dayton
Twenty-nine businesses in the City of Dayton received funding from the city’s COVID-19 Financial Assistance Program, which provided $1,000 grants…
Covington Mayor urges all eligible to get vaccination — two clinics open this weekend
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Two and a half million people. Right now, that’s the goal. In the state of…
State of the City: Even with COVID, 2020 was a good year for Newport, City Manager Fromme says
Not even the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic could halt the job growth, investment and progress in The City of…
275 new COVID cases on Sunday, 4 deaths, positivity rises to 3.48%; 6,338 Kyians have lost lives to COVID
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The number of new cases and deaths due to COVID-19 fell in Kentucky on Sunday,…
599 new COVID cases, 3 deaths, 3.42% positivity; 1,654,407 Kyians vaccinated — goal is 2.5 million
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The number of new COVID-19 cases, deaths, and the state’s positivity rate all fell on…
Safe, effective and free: Spots open at Esperanza, Eastside Cov vaccine events for Moderna vax
A large number of spots are still open at COVID-19 vaccination events scheduled for the Eastside and Latino communities in…
Covington issues its first ‘annual report,’ From Opportunities to Action, touting terrific 2020 growth
An eight-page report released Thursday confirms what City officials suspected: Despite the pandemic, 2020 saw stunning growth and investment in…
Cameron announces more than $166,000 in grants to fight child abuse across Commonwealth
Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Wednesday announced more than $166,000 in grant funding to child sexual abuse prevention programs in…
Covington police to say ‘goodbye’ to veteran Captain Chris Ernst, causing a series of promotions
Covington will say “goodbye” to a veteran captain in its Police Department, and his retirement will cause an ascending series…