Teachers’ Retirement System sees double-digit gains during recent concluded fiscal year
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky teachers’ retirement investments posted double-digit gains for the recently concluded fiscal year, 12.27 percent…
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Roadway Reconfiguration to improve safety and connectivity on W. Fourth Street in Covington
As part of an upcoming resurfacing project rooted in providing a safer road for all users, a roadway reconfiguration is…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Once upon a time in a country called Yugoslavia — and there was cilim
“We have spilt an ocean of blood for the brotherhood and unity of our peoples and we shall not allow…
The River: Memories to be made, from Air Force to return to river aboard Delta Queen
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Brighton Center to host 17th annual Wine Over Water, food, wine on Purple People Bridge
Doing good never tasted so good. This year’s 17th annual Wine Over Water fundraiser will take place on Saturday, September…
Hebron Baptist Church hosting Congolese church plant — ‘the nations are in Northern Kentucky’
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Hebron Baptist Church is not only going to the nations — the nations are coming…
Rivers Pointe Estates’ Taste of Hebron open to public, family fun at a Master Plan community
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter For the second year, the Taste of Hebron will be held at the Rivers…
Kenton County awards contract to complete improvements to its golf courses
The Kenton County Fiscal Court awarded Riegler Blacktop the contract to complete improvements to the golf cart paths at the…
Newport Board of Education considering reduction in property tax rates, explains details
Property tax rates will be reduced under a proposal being considered by the Newport Board of Education. The Newport Independent…
Kentucky Venues unveils plans for Kentucky Exposition Center’s renovations
Kentucky Venues leadership unveiled the visual concepts for the Kentucky Exposition Center’s Phase I & II renovations and broke ground…
U.S. FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccine; booster shots from Moderna, Pfizer to address variants
By Jennifer Shutt Kentucky Lantern The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine intended to…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Off to college, Biden-Harris, aging student, Covid surge
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Keith Taylor: 7-5 sounds about right for Kentucky football this season
Kentucky hasn’t missed a bowl game in eight years but that streak could be in jeopardy this season, considering a…
Newport gets ‘historic’ $1 million grant to plant trees, its largest ‘green investment’ in history
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Newport took the first step toward a future of shade for…
Opportunistic Ryle makes the plays at the end, sends young CovCath home with work to do
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Sometimes it happens like this. Two teams evenly matched in an opener are deadlocked…
Government briefs: Edgewood, Boone County, Newport, Erlanger — meetings this week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD The city of Edgewood will hold a special meeting for discussion of the…
KY Governor’s Scholars Program celebrates completion of 42nd year of five-week summer residential program
This summer, 1,055 outstanding high school seniors from across the state completed the 42nd Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP). For…
Neighbors of closed landfill in Latonia getting monitors from state to test methane
Residents who live adjacent to the long-closed City of Covington landfill in Latonia are receiving monitors from state and local…
Alison Lundergan Grimes looks to future, but faces effort to reinstate alleged ethics violations
By Jack Brammer Kentucky Lantern Kentucky’s Executive Branch Ethics Commission is seeking to reverse a judge’s ruling that cleared former…
Kentucky Chamber Foundation’s National Civics Bee state finals has a champion
The Kentucky Chamber Foundation hosted the National Civics Bee Kentucky State Finals this week where middle school students participated in…
Keven Moore: Food trucks food can be tasty — but how safe are the trucks and the food?
Food trucks have become a cherished part of the American culinary landscape, providing a diverse array of cuisines to people…
Children’s Law Center’s Boots, Bourbon, and Biscuits fundraiser set for September 14
Staff report Boots, Bourbon, and Biscuits, brunch for a cause, benefits the Children’s Law Center. The 35th anniversary celebration event…