City of Covington creates designated 15-minute, park-for free-spots to help restaurants with carryouts
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Covington mayor declares State of Emergency; local order speeds City response to COVID-19 pandemic
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer declared a formal State of Emergency in Northern Kentucky’s largest city. The move is a legal…
Gov. Beshear announces more actions aimed at protecting Kentucky families in COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Andy Beshear Wednesday announced more actions he is taking to help combat the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Covington works to help staff, residents through COVID-19 pandemic; $23.4M in investment moves forward
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune staff In 2016, the Internal Revenue Service announced it was leaving the city, taking with it…
Cities of Florence, Dayton among those taking precautions in response to COVID-19 concerns
NKyTribune staff Florence Mayor Diane E. Whalen urges residents to be equipped with the facts associated with COVID-19 and to…
Governor takes more steps to contain, limit virus; primary election rescheduled, limits on contacts
Gov. Andy Beshear announced even more decisive steps he is taking to contain and limit the spread of the novel…
Gov. Beshear updates citizens on ongoing response to limit spread of coronavirus 19, as cases increase
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians Sunday on the state’s ongoing response to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and…
Covington City Hall lobby closed; Mayor Meyer: follow experts’ guidance on avoiding gatherings
The City of Covington has announced aggressive new steps – including closing the lobby of City Hall – to protect…
This Week at the State Capitol: General Assembly postponed until March 17, but some bills progress
By LRC Public Information The COVID-19 virus that is causing disruptions across the state – and in countries throughout the…
Kentucky General Assembly postpones session until March 17 in effort to prevent spread of COVID-19
Legislative leaders announced Thursday that the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2020 session will be postponed until March 17. The Senate and…
Covington preaches awareness, caution on COVID-19; City officials take steps to mitigate spread, impact
Pay attention and begin taking commonsense protective steps. That’s the message from the City of Covington to its residents and…
New CovData record dissects Fire Department runs ; annual report compiled and available to the public
The Covington Fire Department made 6,024 “runs” in the last half of 2019, of which 78.25 percent were EMS-related, 8.28…
City of Bellevue to celebrate its 150th birthday with a vintage baseball game — and you’re invited
The City of Bellevue is celebrating its 150th birthday with a vintage baseball game and party on Sunday, March 15,…
Grant would expand Devou trails; meeting on March 18 seeks input on federal grant application
With names like Gnarnia, Incinerator, Devil’s Backbone, and Train Surfer, the hiking and biking trails meandering through Covington’s Devou Park…
Mitch McConnell announces Kentucky will receive at least $7 million to help fight new coronavirus
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Friday that Kentucky will receive at least $7 million to help fight the…
This week at the Capitol: Issues facing lawmakers become clearer as bill-filing deadline passes
Legislative Research Commission Public Information A nearly complete view of the issues lawmakers will consider this year has arrived now that…
Gov. Beshear, health officials continue state response efforts for Coronavirus Disease 2019; warn of scams
Governor Andy Beshear, joined by officials from the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and…
Groups opposed to medical marijuana gather at Capitol; Moser offers alternative for more research
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Representatives from Kentucky public health, law enforcement, and other groups gathered at the State Capitol…
Covington City Commission to support reorganization of Kentucky Retirement Systems
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Commissioners have placed a resolution to support the reorganization of the state’s retirement systems on…
Bill requiring voters to show photo ID gets House approval after changes; goes back to Senate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation that would require all voters to show a photo ID when arriving at the…
Southbank’s $7.4 million riverbank restoration, stabilization project moving forward after 10 years
A project to stabilize the banks of the Ohio and Licking Rivers in Kenton and Campbell County and restore their…
Covington City Commission promotes six members of Police Department to new positions
Six Covington police officers were promoted to fill vacancies created over the last few months by a series of retirements….