Ignite Institute on schedule for its August 14 opening; see photos on progress of new STEAM high school
Ignite Institute is on schedule for its August 14 opening. Here are the latest photos of the new STEAM high…
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New law says Kentucky citizens are no longer required to have license to conceal a deadly weapon
Citizens of Kentucky are no longer required to have a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon in the Commonwealth….
UK alum Brian Barr of Cinci spreads smiles around world, working for SmileDirect Club
By Olivia Ramirez University of Kentucky Those who know Brian Barr, know him as the guy who gets the job…
Richard Nelson: Remembering our nation’s 243rd birthday and the soul-stirring 56 words that define us
Just a few days ago I was in Washington D.C. where I visited the National Archives and saw the Declaration…
Boone County Public Library summer concert series includes tributes to Frank Sinatra, Fleetwood Mac
The Boone County Public Library summer concert series includes performances at its branches and Boone Woods Park. Concert @ the…
Fish kill observed following Jim Beam warehouse spill, numbers may increase, precautions urged
The Kentucky River is increasingly showing the effects of the alcohol that spilled into Glenns Creek as a result of…
As IRS prepares to vacate Covington site, public is invited to evaluate three conceptual plans Thursday
An event Thursday evening will give the public a first look at three conceptual drawings of what could be built…
Ben Levin & the Heaters To Set BCM ablaze; blues and boogie woogie at Music@BCM on July 18
For Ben and Aron Levin, blues music is a family affair. Son Ben, a 19-year-old pianist and vocalist, and father…
Business briefs: CTI honored with leadership award; GROW NKY gets $50K Duke Energy Foundation grant
Covington-based CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services (CTI), a multi-national, privately held, full-service contract research organization (CRO) was honored at the 2019 CRO…
Special Veterans Court program started by Boyd County Circuit Court judge allows vets a fresh start
By Carly Carver The Daily Independent CATLETTSBURG, Ky. (KT) – A United State Marine has a chance at a fresh…
Northern Kentucky Young Marines unit selected as Division 2 Unit of the Year
The Northern Kentucky YOUNG MARINES unit has been selected as the Division 2 Unit of the Year (Division 2 includes…
Freedom drop both ends of doubleheader to Crushers; complete game suspended on June 16
In an unconventional doubleheader, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, hosted the Lake Erie Crushers. The teams continued…
UK’s Brad Calipari to transfer to Detroit Mercy as graduate transfer to finish last two years of eligibility
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Brad Calipari will finish his collegiate career away from home. Calipari, son of Kentucky men’s…
State releases its one-year Progress Report on child welfare transformation efforts, shows some progress
The Kentucky Department for Community Based Services (DCBS), part of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, has released its…
Freedom bury Miners to take series; offense totals 15 hits, seven doubles, in lopsided win
In the midst of winning two series in seventy-two hours, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, routed the…
Covington Business Council Annual Dinner includes a new twist this year and honor for Brent Cooper
One of the major social events on Covington’s business calendar every year returns Thursday evening, August 8, at the Madison…
Pew Research Center: What makes a good citizen? Top responses: Voting, paying taxes, following law
By John Gramlich Pew Research Center In a Pew Research Center survey in early 2018, around three-quarters of Americans (74%) said voting…
Cincinnati’s Sam Weidner lives with Type 1 Diabetes, will be delegate to JDRF Children’s Congress in D.C.
Type 1 is really Type All. That’s the message Delhi Township resident Sam Weidner and his family live, and one…
Kentucky’s drinking water demonstrates continued excellence in quality, according to annual report
Kentucky’s 2018 Drinking Water Compliance Report shows that the Commonwealth’s 434 public water systems consistently produce excellent quality water, and…
Briefs: Cleary to study abroad, WSU honors Sterling, Beechwood Band Boosters awards scholarship
Ashleigh Cleary to study abroad Ashleigh Cleary, an international affairs and Chinese major at Western Kentucky University is one of…
Al Cross: Beshear, Bevin, Alvarado finagle with the facts, but everyone wants their own version of truth
People and politicians have always wanted their own versions of the truth, facts and science be damned, but the modern…
Free Bluegrass concert, canceled because of rain, rescheduled Monday on Newport-Bellevue riverfront
The Bluegrass music concert that was scheduled to be held on June 17 but was canceled because of rain has…