NKU President Cady Short-Thompson among those who discuss DEI with state legislators
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern For almost 90 minutes on Tuesday, Kentucky lawmakers who tried to ban diversity, equity and…
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Scribble Park’s ‘ever-changing gallery’ is backdrop for Covington Creates public art event Thursday
Whatever its scope and scale, whether permanent or ephemeral, public art is iconic for a city. Much of its beauty…
Kentucky Venues hiring temporary employees for state fair; application period open through July 26
With the Kentucky State Fair exactly one month away, it’s time for the event to find enthusiastic, excited workers to…
Kentucky politicians react to Trump assassination attempt, ‘Violence is never the answer’
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky politicians asked for thoughts and prayers for former President Donald Trump and others following…
Chamber, Duke Energy, Blue North offer grants for minority/women/veteran-owed businesses
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber), Duke Energy Foundation and Blue North are partnering to support small businesses…
A battery of new laws set to take effect in Kentucky on Monday; legislature passed 200 bills
Legislative Research Commission A battery of new state laws will take effect in Kentucky next week, including key measures on…
Maintenance and repair project on I-471 Daniel Carter Beard Bridge to begin on July 15
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 6 Office advises motorists that a maintenance and repair project on the Interstate 471…
Kentucky’s expanded move-over law protecting disabled vehicles to take effect July 15
Expansion of Kentucky’s Slow Down, Move Over law aimed at protecting motorists with disabled vehicles will take effect July 15….
Kenton County Animal Services to participate in national Empty the Shelters fee-free adoption event
Kenton County Animal Services will participate in the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s upcoming Empty the Shelters event. The fee-free adoption event…
TMU Biology Field Station to host fundraising concert to support Ohio River conservation
Thomas More University’s Biology Field Station will host a fundraising concert this summer to raise support for its conservation, education,…
An in-state vacation for a road-tripping family-fun time — the Kentucky Capitals Quest adventure
Summer road trip season is in full swing, and the new Kentucky Capitals Quest takes road trippers on adventures to…
Four dead, three injured in birthday party shooting; suspected shooter dead after chase
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Four people were killed and three others injured in a mass shooting in Northern Kentucky…
Gov. Beshear, officials to make economic development trip to Japan, Korea next week
Staff Report Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday announced he will lead a group of administration officials on an economic development…
‘Tip of the iceberg:’ Kentucky releases domestic violence data report and it’s ‘pretty alarming’
If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call…
Road updates: Mary Ingles Highway now open, River Road and Erlanger RR crossing closures
Mary Ingles Highway now open Mary Ingles Highway (KY 6335) in Campbell County has fully reopened to traffic, following a…
Crime in Kentucky report shows homicides continue decline in the Commonwealth for straight third year
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The 2023 Crime in Kentucky report published by the Kentucky State Police (KSP) indicates crime…
Kentucky Education Commissioner Robbie Fletcher brings ‘all-in’ attitude to new roll with KDE
The love of math started early for Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D. Growing up in Martin County, Fletcher – who became Kentucky’s…
Briefs: McConnell gets Kristol Award, Dietz – Emerging Leaders, Beechwood RR crossing
McConnell to receive AEI’s Irving Kristol Award American Enterprise Institute (AEI) President Robert Doar announced that Senate Republican Leader Mitch…
U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie announces sudden death of his wife of 30 years, Rhonda
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie says Rhonda Howard Massie was the love of his life, his…
Thermo Fisher Scientific to invest $48 million, create new jobs with expansion into Latonia
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced plans to locate a new lab operation in Covington’s Latonia neighborhood, investing nearly $48 million…
U.S. Department of Transportation awards nearly $3 million to improve roads surrounding CVG
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Wednesday the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)…
Hammonds Family Band playing in concert at Behringer-Crawford — Cayson is center stage
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter This is what you’d call a real “Family Event.” The Hammonds Family Band will perform…