National Governors Association approve federal priorities at its ’25 Winter Meeting
At the 2025 Winter Meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA), Governors approved federal priorities to advocate to the 119th Congress and…
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Coyote sightings increase — and, yes, they are around, but here’s what to know and what to do
Staff report As Northern Kentuckians are reporting more and more sightings of coyotes in their neighborhoods, the Kentucky Department of…
Latonia Elementary’s Kim Frank surprised with Kentucky Education Staff Professional award
Kim Frank shows up every day to do her job and to do it well, serving as an inspiration and…
On his 83rd birthday, McConnell makes his decision public: He won’t seek an 8th term in the U.S. Senate
Staff report In an announcement on the Senate floor on his 83rd birthday, Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate…
Amazon’s NKY Air Hub celebrates graduation of 98 associates from Career Choice education program
Amazon celebrated a transformative moment earlier this month as nearly 100 hourly associates crossed the stage at the Northern Kentucky…
OneNKY Alliance to sponsor Covington, Newport zones for America’s River Roots Festival Oct. 8-12
OneNKY Alliance member companies are sponsoring two of the eight riverfront zones — Covington and Newport — for the America’s…
Hazardous travel conditions continue for state, motorists urged to drive safely
Hazardous travel conditions continue to impact Kentucky as hundreds of roadways remain flooded while a winter snowstorm is in the…
As state deals with flooding, NWS says more snow coming — but not much in NKY; it’s cold
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky is still dealing with flooding from the heavy rain over the weekend, but the…
At least eight dead as Eastern Kentucky suffers another round of widespread flooding over the weekend
(Update: The death toll has reached 12 from the weekend flooding.) By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Eastern Kentucky is reeling…
Governor declares state of emergency with flood watch through mid-day Sunday
Staff report Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a flood watch is in effect for early Saturday,…
Kentucky State Police join ‘6-state Trooper Project’ for traffic safety blitz through Sunday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Today through Sunday, Feb. 14-16, Kentucky State Police (KSP) are working alongside their counterparts in…
Border Protection agents at CVG intercept nine pounds of unsafe and illegal food additive tianeptine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Cincinnati seized two shipments on February 7 containing the…
Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC raised almost $2.6 million in first year, won some, lost some
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT – Tapping his broad base of Kentucky donors and landing three hefty contributions from…
Four officers from Northern Kentucky among 38 to complete DOCJT basic training Class 554
Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training graduated 38 law enforcement officers from its basic training academy last week from agencies…
KY Secretary of State marks over 250,000 deceased voters removed from rolls since taking office
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office has announced 250,362 deceased voters have been removed from Kentucky’s voter rolls since Secretary…
Bridge opening: Southbound I-471 to reopen Sunday, more than a month ahead of schedule
More than one month ahead of schedule, the Ohio Department of Transportation’s emergency repair project on I-471 southbound near the…
Want a bison? Big Bone Lick Historic Site in Union is taking bids on two from its herd
The Kentucky Department of Parks is accepting sealed bids for two bison at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, an…
Sen. McDaniel’s Constitutional amendment on timing of pardons gets revised, passed by committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A proposed Constitutional amendment that would ban a governor from issuing pardons or commutations from…
Covington Human Rights Commission offering free gun locks for pick up at police headquarters
Covington residents who own a gun and want to store it in a safer manner can pick up a free…
Walton-Verona Independent School District celebrates opening of new Intermediate School
The Walton-Verona Independent School District celebrated the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony recently for the new Walton-Verona Intermediate School (WVINT)…
Marti Luken-Mocahbee makes pottery that earned her acceptance into the Kentucky Crafted program
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Marti Luken-Mocahbee has been making pots since she was 16 years old. Born and…
CPE board hears report citing 6.4% increases in total degrees, credentials awarded
Total degrees and credentials awarded by Kentucky public and private institutions in 2023-24 increased 6.4% over the previous year, according…