Tom Ellis Jr. of Ft. Mitchell dies; donations asked for Holmes’ Tom Ellis Athletic Memorial Foundation
Visitation for Tom Ellis Jr. of Ft. Mitchell, who died over the weekend, will be Saturday at 9 a.m. at…
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Sierra Club’s Goebel Park Butterfly Garden, a pollinator habitat, to be dedicated August 28
The Northern Kentucky Sierra Club has completed a three-year volunteer effort to establish a pollinator and butterfly garden in Covington’s…
News Briefs: Boone County cuts taxes; Lt. Governor Hampton to speak at NKY TEA Party meeting
The Boone County Fiscal Court voted unanimously to lower the tax rates for real property, personal property, and the motor…
Gov. Bevin swears in Kelly Knight Craft as first woman to be U.S. Ambassador to Canada
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky businesswoman Kelly Knight Craft called her new role as U.S….
Improvements to Brent Spence Bridge: N-bound lanes to return to four-lane travel this coming week
Routine maintenance is taking place on the Brent Spence Bridge, where I-71 and I-75 cross the Ohio River is anything…
Duke Energy’s ‘smart meters’ coming to NKy customers who get more control over energy use
Duke Energy Kentucky is launching its smart meter deployment program later this month, bringing the new digital technology to customers…
Aviatra Accelerators accepting applications for its fall LAUNCH, EXPLORE classes for female entrepreneurs
Aviatra Accelerators, Inc., an accelerator devoted to launching and sustaining women-owned startups and small businesses, is currently accepting applications for…
Woman killed in accidental shooting on Holman Street in Covington was Newport Schools teacher
NKyTribune staff Covington Police have identified the woman killed in a shooting in the 1800 block of Holman Street in…
NKY Women in Blue planning their 2018 fitness calendar; proceeds benefit Welcome House
Northern Kentucky female police officers are once again stepping up and working out in front of the cameras to support…
KY school cafeteria manager, ‘down-home chef,’ Jason Smith of Grayson, is new Food Network Star
A school cafeteria cooking manager and caterer from northeastern Kentucky is going to get a new gig. Jason Smith of…
Boone County native James Alex Fields faces charges for driving car into crowd of protestors
James Alex Fields, 20, who grew up in Union, has been jailed in Charlottesvile, Va., and charged with second degree…
News briefs: Hinkle named Union communications director; three get governors’ appointments
The City of Union has promoted Melissa Hinkle to the position of Communications and Operations Director. Hinkle had previously served…
Kenton County Public Library offering free Eclipse Safety Glasses — here’s the schedule
The Kenton County Public Library is giving away free Eclipse Safety Glasses on specific dates and times while supplies last….
Biz Cain Memorial Highway, Route 536 through Kenton County, dedicated today, honors memory
Officials and family gathered today to dedicate a portion of Kentucky Route 536 in Kenton County near Independence as the…
Distinguished group of leaders kick off new Horizon Community Funds’ transformative foundation
Staff report Over 250 Northern Kentucky business, civic, and non-profit leaders celebrated the launch of a new community foundation that…
Report of shots fired in food court at Florence Mall that results in lockdown turns out to be fireworks
NKyTribune staff An incident that was initially reported as shots fired in the area of the food court at Florence…
News briefs: Donelan named asst. principal, Union gets city clerk, admin; Greens have 65th anniversary
Fort Thomas Independent Schools has selected Kathy Donelan to serve as interim assistant principal of Highlands Middle School (HMS), where…
9th Annual Summit on Philanthropy to be held in NKY for the first time; Al Rider elected chairman
The Kentucky Philanthropy Initiative (KPI) Board of Directors elected former Central Kentucky Community Foundation CEO Al Rider of Elizabethtown as…
Trial of Jessica Hood postponed until December, introduction of last-minute evidence causes delay
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The trial of Jessica Hood, which was expected to begin Monday in a Boone…
Kenney Shields Day August 26: Proclamation, book signing, short program at Behringer-Crawford
The City Of Covington will hold a Kenney Shields Day celebration on Saturday, August 26, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Behringer-Crawford…
Hood rejects plea deal, trial in Weaver Road deaths begins today; cell phone expert scheduled to testify
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The long-anticipated trial of Jessica Hood gets underway today in Boone County. Hood was…
Bruce Willis’ ‘Reprisal’ movie (gun fights, car chases, a robbery, a crash) to be filming on riverfront Aug. 7-9
The Bruce Willis film, Reprisal, directed by Brian A. Miller will be filming in Cincinnati on the riverfront starting Monday….