Maddox, Funke Frommeyer elected to serve as chair, vice chair of legislature’s NKY Caucus
Rep. Savannah Maddox of Dry Ridge was elected to serve as Chair of the Northern Kentucky Caucus, a group of legislators from the…
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Long-time Florence City council member, David Osborne, has died; was released from hospital to be sworn in
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Long-time Florence Council member and veteran David A. Osborne died Friday, succumbing to illnesses…
Government briefs: Roundup of meetings for Taylor Mill, Boone, Florence, Erlanger, Campbell
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter TAYLOR MILL Taylor Mill commissioners Caroline Braden, Dan Murray and newly elected Rose Merritt were…
City of Park Hills auctioning off two Dodge police cars with all proceeds supporting the city’s programs
In the market for a car? The City of Park Hills is currently auctioning off two Dodge police cars. The…
Tax cut moves from Senate committee as chair warns fellow Republicans against ‘stunts’
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern A bill to reduce Kentucky’s income tax emerged Friday from a Senate committee, along with…
A review of the projects that shaped Covington in 2024, a year of change and progress for the city
Proving yet again that life in Covington is never static and local government moves simultaneously along myriad paths to improve…
NKY Tourism Region receives more than $230,000 as part of KY marketing and matching funds program
Building on the New Kentucky Home initiative, Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced that 87 tourism marketing organizations across 80…
Gov. Beshear delivers State of Commonwealth, says state is strong, growing stronger
Gov. Andy Beshear delivered his annual State of the Commonwealth Address to Kentucky families Wednesday and said he was proud…
Sen. Matt Nunn officially sworn in to District 17 seat vacated by outgoing Sen. Damon Thayer
Matt Nunn, the winner in the November general election for Senate District 17 to replace outgoing Sen. Damon Thayer, was…
Rep. Kim Moser reappointed as chair of House’s Health Services Committee as legislature to reconvene
Representative Moser of Taylor Mill has been reappointed as Chair of the Kentucky House’s Health Services Committee, House Speaker David…
Altria donation pushes Republican Party of Kentucky headquarters building fund to $3.65 million
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern Another $50,000 from tobacco giant Altria last month brings money raised to expand the Republican…
Local road crews gearing up to keep streets, roads safe across region in anticipation of first snowstorm of ’25
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The weather forecast is dire for this Sunday into Monday, January 5 into January 6….
Sen. Chris McDaniel encouraging constituents to stay connected during upcoming Legislative Session
As the Constitution of Kentucky calls for convening the 2025 Legislative Session on Tuesday, January 7, in Frankfort, Sen. Chris…
Covington Commissioners to be sworn in Friday, public event at The Carnegie to feature restaurants, singers
The five members of the newly elected Covington Board of Commissioners will be sworn into office Friday evening during a…
Alexandria Senator Shelley Funke Frommeyer named to leadership roll on two senate committees for ’25 session
Kentucky’s Senate Majority Leadership has announced Sen. Shelley Funke Frommeyer, R-Alexandria, will be vice chair of the Senate Economic Development,…
Former President Jimmy Carter dies at home in Plains, Ga., at age 100, surrounded by family
Staff report President Jimmy Carter, the only Georgian to ever occupy the White House, died Sunday at age 100, after…
Fort Wright passes resolution opposing a Kentucky centralized payroll tax collection system
Ft Wright Mayor Dave Hatter would like the state of Kentucky to know that the city of Ft Wright is…
Gov. Andy Beshear to lead delegation to Switzerland in January where he will speak at World Economic Forum
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday announced he has accepted an invitation to speak at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland…
Kentucky’s annual pension report shows all CERS, KRS plans remain on track to be fully funded by 2049
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) has released its Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports (ACFRs) for…
Covington salutes Mayor Joe Meyer, Commissioner Steve Hayden as they enter final week in office
The Covington Board of Commissioners will not meet this week and next week — Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve…
KY AG Russell Coleman wants to spend more time fighting crime, less time fighting federal government
By Lawrence Smith Kentucky Today When Attorney General Russell Coleman took office nearly one year ago, the former U.S. Attorney…
Mitch McConnell reflects on nation’s ‘one great challenge’ from forces betting country’s decline
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding lessons on his time…