Covington Commission considering outside firm for HR review; to hear speed bump policy
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington’s Human Resources department will be getting a review by an outside firm if it’s…
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KY Department of Ed releases annual School Report Card; shows ‘profound COVID impact on students’
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released annual School Report Card data from the 2021-2022 academic year Tuesday, as required…
New City of Covington grant program to support ideas aimed at creating a ‘sense of place’
Do you have an idea about how to enhance the appearance of your community? Maybe something that will build a…
Kentucky launches new food safety reporting website aimed at increasing public health and protection
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the launch of a new website – FoodSafetyReporting.ky.gov – where Kentuckians can easily report foodborne issues….
Soccer teams win opening games in state playoffs; Field is set for 9th Region volleyball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Brossart girls soccer team won the program’s first state tournament game on Tuesday…
Kentucky sees increased push for pardons for residents convicted of marijuana possession
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Criminal justice reform advocates in the Commonwealth are asking Gov. Andy Beshear to decriminalize…
Call to strengthen Kentucky’s Move Over Law comes as risk to roadside workers continues to increase
Roadside workers and first responders — including law enforcement officers, road construction crews and tow truck operators — spend much…
Kentucky gas prices fall on the week as demand decreases, recession fears impact oil markets
Fears of a global economic recession led to oil prices dropping $7 a barrel last week, taking some of the…
Election ’22 Letters: T. Rouse for Keller, Supreme Court; Piper Smith for Teresa Barton, State Senate-20
Michelle Keller, Kentucky Supreme Court We will be electing our appellate district’s Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court in a…
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky to kick on 21st annual winter coat drive October 19
For the 21st year, St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky will be providing winter coats to Northern Kentucky adults and…
UK Notebook: Basketball Wildcats ranked No. 4 in first AP poll; football’s DeAndre Square honored
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will open the season as one of the top-ranked teams in the nation. The…
Town Hall tonight so state Opioid Abatement Commission can hear from victims, families
Staff report A Town Hall meeting will take place at the Kenton County Government Center in Covington tonight to hear…
Gateway, Duke Energy, NaviGo partner to promote Line Technician careers; demonstration today
Gateway Community & Technical College, in partnership with NaviGo and Duke Energy, will be hosting a live training demonstration of…
Chris Hensley, a foster mom, is new employment specialist at Point/Arc’s Zembrodt Education Center
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Chris Hensley has been practicing for this for years. The new Employment Specialist at The…
Wilhoite takes reins as Covington’s first Director of Special Projects and Inter-Governmental Affairs
The Morehead State University football helmet in Andrew Wilhoite’s office is a keepsake from his undergraduate years as a defensive…
Kentucky by Heart: Standout pitcher Will Brian rides success from EKU walk-on to the New York Yankees
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The path for the next great New York Yankee relief pitcher just might run through…
BBB alert: Student loan forgiveness scams capitalize on roll out confusion of federal student debt relief
The Biden Administration announced the federal government will cancel up to $20,000 of Federal student loans per person. Millions of Americans…
Drought and windy conditions mixing to create fire hazards across the state; wildfire season underway
Windy conditions, combined with the ongoing drought conditions being experienced in much of Kentucky, have helped contribute to fires, especially…
Prep Sports Notebook: Boys basketball coaches name top local teams, players for upcoming season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With the first full week of preseason practice underway, the Northern Kentucky Boys Basketball…
Latest COVID report mostly good news, but shows rise in hospital ventilator use, positivity
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The latest weekly COVID-19 report released Monday by the Kentucky Department for Public Health, was…
Constance Alexander: High school senior Ella Bryant launches unique themed student book club
My most outstanding accomplishments senior year in high school included having two dates for the same senior prom and writing…
Matt’s Take: Superdome return, positives and negatives, Mark Carpenter join in
By Matthew McAdow NKyTribune sports columnist Superdome Return The New Orleans Superdome hosted the Bengals and Saints on Sunday, as…