Road projects update: Transportation Cabinet provides updates on NKY projects, possible delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports the following projects going on in Northern Kentucky. The public should be alert…
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Week at State Capitol: Summary of legislative actions — no-knock warrants, election procedures, more
The Kentucky General Assembly’s 2021 session reached one of the milestones Capitol observers eagerly await with this week’s arrival of…
Advocates: Brent Spence Bridge, ‘notorious chokepoint’ and critical connector, needs attention
Staff report Revitalization of the Brent Spence Bridge corridor has been a topic of discussion for decades. The bridge is…
Adams applauds legislation that would make some voting law changes from 2020 election permanent
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams is applauding legislation that would make permanent some of…
‘YMCA building’ facade work to start, transformation to create hotel suites, bourbon ‘experience’
Known for two of their former tenants – the old YMCA and Gateway bookstore – the buildings at the southeast…
Covington commission approves MS4 fee structure, re-enters into swim contract for pool season
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s true what they say — breaking up is hard to do. But sometimes, it’s…
Florence lawyer Jordan Dallas Turner announces candidacy for Boone County Attorney
Jordan Dallas Turner has announced her candidacy for Boone County Attorney in the 2022 Republican Primary. “I am running for…
Retired, respected Supreme Court Justice Donald Wintersheimer, 89, dies peacefully at Covington home
Donald C. Wintersheimer who grew up in Northern Kentucky and held a seat on the Kentucky Supreme Court for 24…
Routine maintenance to begin on Brent Spence Bridge on March 1; two lanes will remain open
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will undertake routine maintenance to clean and paint the Brent Spence Bridge will begin March…
Twice as many deceased voters removed from rolls than new voters added for second consecutive month
Secretary of State Michael Adams has announced for the second consecutive month, more voters were removed from Kentucky’s rolls than…
Governor Beshear reports 2,000 cases, 29 deaths; state’s positivity is down to 6.89%
Gov. Andy Beshear announced nearly 2,000 cases of COVID-19, but said the state’s positivity rate has decreased to 6.89%. “Overall,…
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles to kick of winter agriculture conference February 22
As much of the nation begins to thaws from wintry weather next week, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles will…
Covington funds seven neighborhood projects; beautification includes banners, benches, more
Seven more neighborhood groups will receive funding from the City of Covington for small improvement projects ranging from park benches…
Covington commission hears first reading on MS4 fees, re-enters into swim contract for pool season
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Commissioners met for their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night, held virtually because of COVID-19….
Bromley-Crescent Springs Road (KY 2373) to be closed to through traffic for one month
KY 2373 (Bromley-Crescent Springs Road) will be closed to through traffic for one month starting Monday, February 22 and last…
City of Erlanger Police promote Kim Klare as district’s first female lieutenant
The first female officer ever hired by the Erlanger Police Department is now the first female Lieutenant in the department’s…
Legislative offices are closed until Wednesday due to weather; Thursday last day to file bills
Due to forecasts of a winter storm, the Kentucky Senate and House of Representatives will not convene on Tuesday, Feb….
McConnell explains his vote against impeachment; he does not condone Trump’s ‘disgraceful actions’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks after the Senate voted 57-43 Saturday in favor of the conviction…
This Week at the Capitol: Future of historical horse racing takes center stage during busy three-day week
With the Kentucky Senate and House convening three days, this week was short on workdays but long on action. The…
Elsmere Police charge registered sex offender with loitering for prostitution — did he approach you?
The Elsmere Police Department has charged a registered sex offender with loitering for prostitution purposes, second offense, for an incident…
Gov. Beshear announces six new regional vaccination sites and other vaccine options
Gov. Andy Beshear announced six new regional vaccination sites across the Commonwealth and said vaccines will now also be available…
Budget Director reports January General Fund increase of 6.6%, Road Fund decrease of 3.2%
The Office of State Budget Director reported today that January’s General Fund receipts grew 6.6 percent compared to January of…