Churchill Downs reverses earlier decision — will run the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby without fans in the stands
Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) reversed its earlier decision and announced it will run the 146th Kentucky Derby on September 5…
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Kentucky unemployment rate rises 1.3 percent in July; state jobless number now at 5.7 percent
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary July 2020 unemployment rate was 5.7 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an…
Southgate City Council approves zone change allowing Memorial Point Development to move ahead
Southgate City Council unanimously approved a zone change Wednesday night that allows the planned Memorial Point Development to move forward….
Briefs: Census takers going door-to-door, Boone Senior Citizens Picnic canceled, Shred Day coming
Census Takers will be going door to door. They will have a valid Census ID and will only be visiting…
River Sweep 2020: 88 degrees, mud and masks; cleanup’s 30 volunteers cleared 3.19 tons
Compared to the festival-like atmosphere of pre-pandemic cleanups, River Sweep 2020 was a tightly controlled, well-orchestrated, and almost choreographed event….
Dr. Michael J. Grogan arraigned in U.S. District Court, after indictment for illegal distribution of Oxycodone
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today COVINGTON, Ky. (KT) – A Northern Kentucky physician was arraigned at U. S. District Court…
Poll workers are needed for Nov. 3 Election Day — across the state; determines number of polling places
Please sign up to help citizens exercise their right to VOTE. The number of poll workers in Kentucky is at…
The Pier Recovery Community Center provides free help for mental health or substance abuse disorders
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Mental Health America at The Pier Recovery Community Center in Newport is a free…
Covington’s new rental license aims at safe, decent housing; tweaks help both tenants, landlords
With several thousand rental units within its borders, the City of Covington is tweaking its Rental License Dwelling Ordinance to…
KDE, health officials answer questions about delaying re-opening of schools until Sept. 28
Officials from the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) discussed the COVID-19 pandemic…
Sen. Schickel, other officials to honor Vietnam hero SPC Gary Leslie Moore Friday at Boone Courthouse
Senator John Schickel (R- Union) will join locally elected county officials and the Boone County community on Friday to officially…
Briefs: Hellman is Redwood finance director, Erlanger Summer Sendoff cancelled, students get help
Barb Hellman appointed Redwood Finance Director Barb Hellmann has been named to the newly created position of Finance Director at…
NKY Regional Alliance gets $30K from Truist Foundation for work on education, workforce training
The Northern Kentucky Regional Alliance has received a $30,000 grant from the Truist Foundation to eliminate barriers to education and…
Bruce Lunsford’s Art Collector delivers masterclass in Ellis Park Derby and is headed to Churchill Downs
JR Communications On Saturday evening, following a devastating performance at one of racing’s most historic tracks, the consensus within the…
UK administrators to engage in anti-racist training as part of effort to begin to ‘change the culture’
University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto on Thursday announced that approximately 50 senior administrators will undergo anti-racist training as a…
Briefs: NKCAC childcare grant, GE, Seligman grants to Redwood, dermalounge Medical Spa expands
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission has received a $975,412 competitive federal grant to offer comprehensive childcare and early education for…
Roebling Bridge inspection scheduled Monday and there will be one-lane only on Tuesday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office says the John A. Roebling Bridge is scheduled for a routine bridge inspection…
TANK will resume fare collection, front door boarding on all trips, starting Monday — masks are required
Beginning Monday, TANK will resume fare collection and front door boarding on all trips. TANK buses are now outfitted with…
Lt. Gov. Coleman announces education pioneer Nettie Depp to be first woman to have statue in state Capitol
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman on Wednesday announced plans to unveil the first monument honoring a woman in the state Capitol….
Kentucky Realtors reports housing market takes big leap in June, thanks to low mortgage rates, job gains
COVID-19 had an adverse, albeit short, impact on the Kentucky housing market this spring. Higher pending contracts over the past…
Covington gets keys to the IRS site, takes possession of massive facility and 23-acres in city’s urban core
The City of Covington took possession of the 23-acre IRS site Monday, officially closing the book on the first stage…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet — an update on road projects in District 6; heads up on delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 provide updates on the following projects in the area, alerting motorists to possible delays…