Musk enters Massie-Trump fray as two Kentucky Republicans buck president on his ‘beautiful’ bill
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern The plot thickened as billionaire Elon Musk waded into the drama between President Donald Trump…
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Hebron, Point Pleasant fire districts complete merger, will operate as Hebron Fire Protection District
Hebron and Point Pleasant Fire Protection Districts officially merged Turesday and will now operate as the Hebron Fire Protection District….
Fancy Farm gathering in the works; 2026 primary candidates being invited to participate Aug. 2
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Despite there being no elections in Kentucky during 2025, organizers of the annual Fancy Farm…
DHL Express offers on-going services to DCCH Center — with a ‘grand reveal’ on Wednesday
DHL Express his partnering with DCCH Center for Children and Families for a full year of hands-on volunteer service, leaving…
Corbin Dalton, 17, is on track for the rest of his life — pursuing his car racing passion
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He is just 17 and already racing toward his future. And Conner High School senior,…
Kenton County grand jury indicts Covington man for election fraud
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced on Friday that action from his office’s Special Prosecutions…
Kenton County’s Menefee Road bridge among those receiving funds from state program
Staff report Gov. Andy Beshear announced the latest round of funding recipients from the County and City Bridge Improvement Program,…
Kentucky GOP senators praise laws to go into effect Friday — hold press conference in new temporary quarters
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Celebrating the passage of a swath of GOP policies this year, Senate Republican leaders, joined…
More than 820,000 Kentuckians expected to travel over upcoming Independence Day holiday
From sea to shining sea — and from Pikeville to Paducah — AAA is projecting strong travel volume for the…
KY Council for Better Education releases district report showing education funding falling short
The Kentucky Council for Better Education (CBE) has released new reports to every public school district in Kentucky, highlighting a…
Damon Thayer, co-founder of Kentucky Senator Bourbon, named to ’25 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has named Damon Thayer, co-founder of Kentucky Senator Bourbon and a longtime legislative advocate for the…
Second phase of multi-year renovation project at Kentucky’s State Capitol building set to begin
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today If you have visited the State Capitol in Frankfort the last couple of years, you…
Housing Authority of Covington looking for developer to buy and transform former City Heights
The Housing Authority of Covington is searching for a developer to buy the former City Heights housing complex and transform…
Diocese of Covington to host panel on balancing immigrant rights, border control June 25
The Diocese of Covington and the Intercommunity Sisters Peace and Justice Committee will host a panel discussion, “Immigration: The Catholic…
Governors Beshear, DeWine unveil campanion bridge design for Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday unveiled a state-of-the-art design type for the new companion…
Northern Kentucky has significant impact on state’s tourism performance and new record in 2024
Gov. Andy Beshear announced recently that 2024 marked a new record year for Kentucky tourism. Tourism remains a key piece…
Villa Hills resident Becky Jones re-elected first vice president of Kentucky League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters of Kentucky elected five officers and adopted a new budget and program at its 2025…
‘No Kings,’ say Kentuckians who turned out for nationwide day of protest
By Liam Niemeyer and Jamie Lucke Kentucky Lantern Thousands of Kentuckians turned out Saturday in cities large and small to…
Warmer weather brings out mosquitoes — here are some tips to combat them and protect yourself
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Now that we are in the hot weather season, it’s time to take steps to…
Closure postponed on Clay Wade Bailey Bridge; to start on June 18 and be completed by June 30
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a new schedule for a closure of the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge…
Point/Arc breaks ground on Advanced Care Home, its 19th residential group home but a first for Kentucky
By Andy Furman Point/Arc It is a first – for the Commonwealth. When the shovels turned over the dirt at…
A tribute to attorney Phil Taliaferro, who died at 87; truly was ‘one of a kind’ — celebration services set
By Jim Claypool NKyTribune contributor To label someone “one of a kind” is an often overused expression. But in the…