After being re-elected, Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice Minton sworn into office remotely
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr., after being re-elected to that position…
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Adams, Cameron co-chair Ballot Integrity Task Force; to monitor primary election, investigate vote fraud
Attorney General Daniel Cameron and Secretary of State Michael Adams have formed a team of election officials, law enforcement professionals…
House Democrat leaders call for House Republican leaders to begin formal censure of Rep. Maddox
At a Capitol Annex press conference Wednesday afternoon, House Democratic Leaders Joni Jenkins, Derrick Graham and Angie Hatton called for…
City of Covington approves new building purchase for Public Works and Barb Cook Park redevelopment
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Last week was National Public Works Week, and Tuesday, the City of Covington came through…
Forecasting group predicts $456M budget shortfall for state, due to COVID but also delayed tax filings
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Consensus Forecasting Group has painted a bleak outlook for state revenue during the remainder…
Kentucky politicians quick to condemn the protestors who hung an effigy of Gov. Beshear in tree at Capitol
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky politicians were quick to react in condemnation to an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear…
Latonia’s Barb Cook Park set for rebuild in next few weeks, awaiting vote by commission Tuesday
Phase I of the long-awaited renovation of Barb Cook Park in Latonia is set to begin in the next couple…
Covington receives $81,593 federal grant from U.S. Department of Justice to help with COVID-19 response
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that the City of Covington has received a $81,593 federal grant from the…
Covington’s rent-mortgage assistance program still has $$$$ on the table for small businesses
An emergency fund set aside by the City of Covington to help small businesses pay rent and mortgages during the…
Covington to purchase Russell Street building for Public Works; new site a ‘significant improvement’
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It will finally be a suitable home. At least that was the assessment of Mayor…
3-Mile Creek bridge to be replaced as part of KYTC’s Bridging Kentucky program, starting early June
Campbell County motorists will soon notice a smoother, safer drive on the KY 2238 (3-Mile Creek Road) bridge over 3-Mile…
Veteran patrol officer Charles Beil returns to duty in Covington and is sworn in by Mayor Meyer
The Covington Police Department welcomed back a familiar face when Charles W. Beil III was sworn in by Mayor Joe…
Forest Service announces reopening schedule for Daniel Boone National Forest, Red River Gorge
The Daniel Boone National Forest will begin reopening recreation sites in June using a site-by-site approach, including assessment of facility…
Voting on June 23: Postcard reminder for mail-in voting, fewer on-site voting sites, register by May 26
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Despite it likely being the most unusual one in state history, preparations are on schedule…
Newport approves $335,000 for street improvements to Grandview Avenue; project funded with state grant
Grandview Avenue will be improved with new paving under a $335,000 contract the City of Newport Board of Commissioners has…
NKY has 27 new COVID cases, 1 death; state 199 new cases; Team Kentucky assistance funds available
As of Thursday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 27 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky and one death,…
Design to start on Peaselburg storm sewer work to alleviate backups, flooding in neighborhood
An engineering firm is being hired to design the newest phase of a multi-million-dollar, decade-long effort to alleviate basement sewer…
Covington commissioners vote 4-1 to purchase IRS site, move ahead on plan to reshape downtown
City of Covington and Staff Report The long-awaited redevelopment of 23 acres near the Ohio River moved a big step…
Kenton County Fiscal Court to hold virtual meeting Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
The Kenton County Fiscal Court will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday (May 12) at 5:30 p.m. The public can…
City of Covington to hold virtual open door meetings for feedback on Neighborhood Development Code
City of Covington After years of suffering under an unworkable zoning ordinance, months of work with consultants, numerous large and…
Northern Kentucky Chamber to host Government Forum on economic development during pandemic
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will address a pertinent issue at an equally critical time when it hosts its second Government…
KLC estimates a collective budget shortfall of $85 million for Kentucky’s cities due to coronavirus
Kentucky cities are facing an estimated collective budget shortfall of $85 million in Fiscal Year 2020 as a result of…