Covington takes step to reclaim storm water program; incentives approved for CovTech, Gravity Diagnostics
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The simple fact, officials said, is that Covington has not received the kind of service…
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Covington’s ‘Innovation Alley’ partnership with NKU to help energize entrepreneurship district
A new formal partnership with Northern Kentucky University, an influx of expertise and federal money, and $200,000 of planned aesthetic…
Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July up 7.0 percent from a year ago; totaled $905.1 million
State Budget Director John Hicks announced Monday that Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July, the first month of Fiscal Year…
$500k of repaving to begin soon in 11 Covington neighborhoods; fresh asphalt starts August 17
Get ready for the pungent smell of fresh asphalt, Covington. The City of Covington’s annual repaving program will likely…
Sanitation District No. 1 navigates COVID-19 pandemic with commitment to safety and ‘thriving’
When it became apparent that the COVID-19 global pandemic would have a direct and dramatic impact on Sanitation District No….
Kenton County’s iconic Historic Courthouse in Independence undergoing major renovations
The Historic Kenton County Courthouse in Independence has been undergoing major changes to improve services and safety for citizens and…
KYTC: Ramp and lane closures this weekend at Dixie Highway and at Buttermilk for interstate paving
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office wants to notify the traveling public of upcoming ramp and lane closure needed…
Governor reports 546 new COVID cases, one death; talks about CARES fund uses; a round-up of news
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 546 new COVID cases and one death on Wednesday, bringing the state’s totals to 32,741 cases…
City applies for COVID relief, moves forward with CovTech incentive, says mask-up and fill out census
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It was a COVID-centric caucus meeting Tuesday night for the city’s commissioners. First, the group…
Boone Judge-Executive Gary Moore becomes president of NACo, discusses his plans for the organization
By Rachel Looker National Association of Counties Boone County Judge/Executive Gary Moore began his presidency of the National Association of…
Campbell County Fiscal Court to hold Special Meeting on Wednesday; live broadcast on Facebook
The Campbell County Fiscal Court will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held…
Governor reports 323 new COVID cases, two deaths, says #MASKUPKY; NKY has a rough July
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 323 new COVID cases and two deaths, bring the state’s totals to at least 31,508 cases…
Beshear reports 463 COVID cases, two deaths, hoping it’s a plateau; urges caution, mask-wearing
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 463 new COVID cases and two deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 31,185 cases and 742…
Sen. Schickel to be panelist on Marsy’s Law in virtual National Criminal Justice Network conference
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) has announced the agenda for its 19th Annual State Criminal Justice Network…
Beshear reports 778 new COVID cases, 4 deaths; ‘mask up;’ and a round-up of coronavirus news
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday reported 778 new COVID cases and 4 deaths, bringing state totals to 30,151 cases and…
Covington will hold a census party — grill-out and ice cream — at the Latonia Dari-Crest 4-7 p.m. today
The Covington Census Committee’s next stop? Dari-Crest Ice Cream in Latonia, where anybody who fills out the Census form during…
Covington prohibiting on-street parking near George Rogers Clark Park downtown due to large gatherings
Covington is prohibiting on-street parking between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. for the time being on streets near George Rogers…
Secretary of State Michael Adams offers overview of Kentucky’s 2020 primary and general elections
Secretary of State Michael Adams testified Tuesday before the Interim Joint Committee on State Government, offering an assessment of what…
‘Landslide in very slow motion’ — Geotech survey will help Covington forge solution to levee sloughing
Neither a camera lens nor an untrained eye captures the gravity of the problem with the floodwall on the east…
Covington Police Department promotes pair of former U.S. Marines to position of sergeant
Two officers with more than a decade of experience each in the Covington Police Department and who also served in…
Covington cancels participation in Riverfest; decision joins neighboring cities to protect residents
Citing health and safety concerns related to the pandemic, the City of Covington is canceling its participation in the annual…
Fort Wright adds new ambulance to emergency response frontline; high-quality care and transport
The City of Fort Wright has added to its emergency response frontline a brand new 2020 Chevrolet/Horton Ambulance. The newest…