City of Covington to begin issuing fines to property owners illegally operating short-term rentals
Covington property owners who illegally operate short-term rentals – also known as vacation rentals or Airbnbs – are about to…
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CVG wraps 2022 with 21 percent increase in traffic; Breeze Airlines, British Airways to launch in 2023
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) reached new heights in 2022 with 21% more travelers than 2021, historic new cargo…
Kristen Bender dedicated her life to the care of others, now she finds herself in need
By Andy Furman Point/Arc For 22 years Kristen Bender dedicated her life to the care of others. Now, it’s Bender…
Feb. 8 NKY History Hour to offer a cruise through star-studded past of KY’s most famous Rolls-Royce
Northern Kentucky is no stranger to Hollywood. Big-name entertainers such as Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra performed at the “showplace…
Kenton County Animal Services seeking public’s help with critical increase in dog population
Kenton County Animal Services (KCAS) has reached a critical overpopulation of dogs in their care and is looking to the…
Kentucky performers have until March 15 to apply for inclusion in KAC’s Performing Artists Directory
Kentucky performers in music, dance, theater and storytelling who are interested in applying for the Kentucky Arts Council’s Performing Artists…
New KDE report shows technology use, access continues to rise in Kentucky’s schools
A new report highlights Kentucky’s growing access to technology in schools. The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) “Kentucky’s K-12 Digital…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Mid-winter is good time to get organized, and ready for spring fishing and hunting
Mid-winter is a good time to get organized, and ready for spring fishing and hunting. The fall, and winter hunting…
Bill Straub: Comer is up to his neck in ‘brown gold,’ determined to get in deeper; but no civil rights
Interesting article in The Guardian recently (hat tip to my friend Art Jester for pointing it out) about what is…
City of Newport 2022 annual report shows continued growth with $247 million in new permitted projects
The City of Newport issued nearly $225 million in commercial construction permits and $22 million in residential permits during 2022,…
Kentucky Department of Charitable Gaming achieves accreditation after 18-month process
The Kentucky Department of Charitable Gaming was presented recently with a Certificate of Accreditation from the Kentucky Association of Chiefs…
Attorney General launches ‘Operation Fight Fentanyl’ during roundtable with Kenton County officials
The Kentucky Attorney General’s office on Wednesday announced the launch of an initiative to combat the opioid epidemic titled “Operation…
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road to begin in-person cookie booth sales in NKY Friday
The Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) will begin in-person cookie booth sales this Friday, February 3 at a…
Kentucky Department of Agriculture accepting proposals for Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has announced the proposal window is now open for the state’s Specialty Crop Block…
Prep Sports Notebook: Basketball teams will be taking road trip back in time this weekend
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky high school basketball teams have scheduled a road trip that will take…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Talking football, basketball, high schools, TMU, NKU, even a bit of demographics
Time for a midweek – and midseason – look at sports in Northern Kentucky. It’s what we do here. Just…
High school bowlers from two regions in Northern Kentucky qualify for next week’s state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The bowlers who finished second in last year’s Region 6 boys and girls singles…
Governor cuts ribbon on Ancra Cargo’s renovated Hebron headquarters: $8m project, 50 new jobs
Gov. Andy Beshear joined leaders at Ancra Cargo, a leading designer and manufacturer of cargo securement systems for transportation, to…
Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission reports lobbyists spent record $24 million in 2022
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Spending by lobbyists on members of the Kentucky General Assembly and their staff members hit…
Dan Weber: TMU women, NKU men plus Kunkel’s Xavier, UK’s Fredrick all on comeback trail this week
Call it basketball bounce-back week – they hope – for the college teams around here. And that starts at the…
St. E. Healthcare, Reds team up to donate $45k in baseball equipment to schools, youth groups
St. Elizabeth Healthcare & Reds distributed $45K of baseball and softball equipment to 19 NKY and Southeast Indiana schools and…
Terry Birdwhistle, distinguished historian and former head of UK libraries, dies after brief illness at 72
By Jay Blanton University of Kentucky Terry L. Birdwhistell – former Dean of Libraries and William T. Young Endowed Chair…