Two Constitutional amendments (‘Marsy’s Law’/’Term Changes’) on ballots; today last day for early voting
Two constitutional amendments will appear on everyone’s ballot tomorrow as in-person voting takes place at your designated voting place. They…
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Kids Voting is going virtual, so help them get ballot, take a picture, and share; results announced Tuesday
Kids Voting is going virtual, as voting opportunities have changed with the times this year. Kids Voting Northern Kentucky is…
CovCath junior Jack Cain collects 400 pounds of wrapped candy, delivers to area nonprofits
Jack Cain, a junior at Covington Catholic High School, began in early October collecting individually wrapped Halloween candy from his…
NKY’s Career Center to restore in-person services in Covington and Florence on Nov. 2
In the interest of public health, Kentucky Career Centers across the Commonwealth ceased in-person services on March 18 due to…
Early voting continues apace in NKY and mail-in ballots rolling in; record number of voters registered
NKY’s three county clerks report brisk early voting and — already — a decent return of mail-in ballots. They join…
Trey Grayson cared about voting, democracy early on, has earned national reputation as election expert
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Those who watched Trey Grayson grow up in his Edgewood home remember the earnest kid…
George Clooney, NKY’s favorite son, urges city-dwellers in Vanity Fair to keep fighting for red states
“Growing up as a Democrat in Kentucky helped George Clooney get used to fighting impossible battles. With the presidential election…
Take a ghost-hunting tour of The Ohio State Reformatory and just maybe a ghost will find you
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter MANSFIELD, Ohio — I never find anything. It’s true. I’ve traveled the country seeking out…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces updates to traffic conditions in Northern Kentucky
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced the following conditions and/or operations that are being reported for highways in District 6…
Unemployment rates rise in 113 Kentucky counties during past year; Magoffin jobless rate 13.5 percent
Unemployment rates rose in 113 Kentucky counties between September 2019 and September 2020, fell in six and was the same…
DHL Express at CVG raises hourly wage to $15, wants to hire 600+ workers as holiday shipping season starts
With holiday shipping season right around the corner, DHL Express, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, is…
Newport on the Levee announces first round of vendors for Exchange Market, featuring local artisans
A variety of local makers and merchants are bringing their unique concepts to the new Exchange Market at Newport on…
Alexandria resident among eight winners announced for statewide Poetry Unites Kentucky contest
Jeff Worley, Kentucky Poet Laureate 2019-2020, and Ewa Zadrzynska in coordination with the Kentucky Arts Council have announced the finalists…
Kentucky highway advocate says state has ‘funding crisis for transportation’ after $74.6M drop in 2020
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The dire shape of highway project funding in Kentucky, as well as work zone safety,…
Hidden Gems: Looking to take your kids for a good time, try Florence Nature Park or BCM’s NaturePlay
By Jill Morenz Special to NKyTribune If you’re looking for a new place to take your young kiddos, let me…
NKY Community Action Commission holds first Black History walk to learn rich Covington history
By Catrena Bowman-Thomas Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission held our inaugural Black History walk on…
Scuba Santa returns to Newport Aquarium for 18th year starting Nov. 27, make plans now to attend
Scuba Santa returns to Newport Aquarium this year. The unique tradition marks its 18th year of bringing joy to the…
Nation’s first implant of Bluetooth-connected heart device accomplished at St. Elizabeth Edgewood
Dr. Mohamad Sinno recently performed the first implantation in the U.S. of a Bluetooth-enabled biventricular implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) at…
Beshear reports ‘not good news’ on COVID-19: 1,260 cases, 20 deaths; ‘We can’t just pretend it isn’t there’
Gov. Andy Beshear reported ‘not good news’ on COVID-19 — 1,260 new cases and 20 deaths, bringing the state’s totals…
Iconic Florence Y’all water tower getting a new paint job and will soon be back in all its glory
Staff report A favorite local icon is getting plenty of attention these days as the Florence Y’all water tower is…
Early voting underway and continuing for 18 more days, a new option for Kentucky voters — who are turning out
Early voting started Tuesday and continues for 13 days, a new option for Kentucky voters — and Northern Kentuckians took…
Blighted buildings for sale: City of Covington seeking proposals to create single-family housing
The City of Covington is looking to sell two 100-year-old long-vacant houses to a rehabber or developer who will renovate…