Center for Great Neighborhoods offering free tax prep assistance, in cooperation with United Way
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DWM accepting grant applications for recycling programs, household hazardous waste events
The Energy and Environment Cabinet’s Division of Waste Management (DWM) is accepting grant applications for projects that develop an integrated…
Cincinnati State’s Posey to keynote NKY NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. event at Newport Syndicate
Dr. Monica Posey, President Cincinnati State Technical and Community College will be the Keynote Speaker at the Northern Kentucky Branch,…
Kentucky Lottery updates popular Cash Ball game, celebrating the 225th birthday of the state
As the Commonwealth begins its 225th anniversary year, the Kentucky Lottery is updating the long-time draw game Kentucky Cash Ball…
People in News: Family Promise exec speaks at Kenton Rotary, Talbert House recognizes scholar
Amanda Speier to speak at Kenton Rotary The Executive Director of Family Promise of Northern Kentucky, Amanda Speier, will be…
Turfway Park cancels live racing Saturday due to extreme cold, but remains open for simulcasting
NKyTribune staff Due to extreme cold, Turfway Park in Florence has canceled live racing for Sat., Jan. 7. The facility…
Toyota responds to Donald Trump’s tweet with ‘Fast Facts’ — no decrease in U.S. employment
Staff report President-elect Donald Trump has earned a reputation as fast on the Tweet, obviously his favorite form of social…
Kentucky State Police urge motorists to be prepared for hazardous driving conditions
With the possibility of wintery weather moving into the state Thursday, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) is cautioning motorists to…
Richard Ammon, founder of company that helped shape the landscape of Northern Kentucky, dies at 87
NKyTribune staff Many people claim to have left their mark on the landscape of a community, but few could say…
WWII veteran Robert ‘Bob’ Williams, who soared above Normandy on D-Day, leaves legacy of service
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter A “patriot and a gentleman,” WWII veteran Robert “Bob” Williams of Independence, passed away Friday,…
Turfway urging Perry Ouzts into National Racing Hall of Fame; has ridden in nearly 49k races
In support of a grassroots effort to bring 62-year-old Thoroughbred jockey Perry Ouzts to the attention of the National Racing…
Beechwood student Mason Bushelman, 16, dies from complications of seizure; memorial Tuesday
Students and teachers at Beechwood High School gathered together on the football field Friday night for a vigil to honor…
Drowsy Driving is as risky as driving drunk, says AAA study; here are tips on being safe as you travel
Drivers who miss between one to two hours of the recommended seven hours of sleep in a 24-hour period nearly…
Gerner & Kearns law firm renovates office building in Florence, moves its PRISM title company in too
Gerner & Kearns Co., L.P.A. has purchased and renovated a 25,200 square foot office building located on Tanners Gate Lane…
2016 likely the hottest year on record — 1.69 degrees hotter than average — according to NOAA
From The Rural Blog The year 2016 will likely turn out to be the hottest year on record, surpassing last…
Florence police have little to go on in identifying masked man who robbed Heritage Bank location
Florence Police have their work cut out for them in identifying the man who robbed the Heritage Bank location on…
Accidental shootings spike during holidays — most involve boys and young men
Accidental shootings spike during holidays, especially around Christmas, according to an analysis by USA Today and The Associated Press. Ryan…
Shoe delivery trips up convicted Covington heroin dealer now facing up to 38 years in prison
NKyTribune staff report It took more than a year to get heroin dealer Donte Little off the streets of Covington…
Kentucky Horse Park among two finalists for 2022 FEI World Equestrian Games, held every four years
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) announced Lexington, Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Park as an official candidate to host the…
KYTC announces closure of KY 8 bridge over Twelve Mile Creek in Campbell County until further notice
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will close the KY 8 bridge over Twelve Mile Creek near Oneonta in Campbell County…
Court orders former adjustor, associates to repay nearly $400K from KFB insurance scheme
An investigation led by the Fraud Division of the Kentucky Department of Insurance (DOI) has resulted in $388,803.80 in court-ordered…
Northern Kentucky University removes interim title, names Gaffin Chief of Police, effective Jan. 3
Lt. John Gaffin, a Northern Kentucky University alumnus and 10-year veteran of the NKU Police Department, has been named Chief…