Rules set for return of Labor Day weekend Riverfest fireworks celebration in Covington and Devou Park
The City of Covington is putting in place familiar restrictions designed to ensure safety and orderly traffic flow as large…
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St. Henry graduate among wheelchair tennis players competing in Paralympics this week in Tokyo
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry High School graduate Emmy Kaiser is one of three United States women’s…
Nationwide Gas prices, demand both see declines; Crude oil prices reach lowest levels since May
Crude oil prices saw a significant decline of $5 per barrel on the week, down to $62.32 per barrel at…
AT&T grant helps Read Ready Covington create StoryWalks, prepare Hispanic parents for GED
At eight areas around the city this summer, Read Ready Covington spread the magic of children’s stories through an innovative…
COVID vaccination rates increasing dramatically across nation; new vaccine rates higher for rural
The Rural Blog New coronavirus vaccination in rural and urban counties increased dramatically last week. Rural counties still have a…
Al Cross: Legislators get the power they wanted; now they must use it wisely and show courage
Permanent federal approval for one coronavirus vaccine Monday should have eliminated the arguments of some sadly misled, vaccine-hesitant Americans that…
Six UK football players charged with burglary and will have cases held to a Fayette County grand jury
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Six University of Kentucky football players who are charged with burglary stemming from an incident…
City of Covington leaves property tax unchanged; RIPPLE funding approved, Lewis is HR director
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Sometimes you can make money by saving money. The City of Covington’s administration understands that…
Corporex’s Ovation mixed-use development gets big boost from City of Newport’s $660m in bonds
The dynamic Ovation mixed-use development underway in downtown Newport received a major boost last week when the Newport City Commission…
City of Florence to distribute Florence Aquatic Center survey to city’s citizens; input will guide decision-making
The City of Florence is mailing out surveys this week to gather public input as to whether or not the…
USS Nightmare seeking members for 2021 ‘ghastly crew’ of Northern Kentucky’s favorite haunted ship
The USS Nightmare is seeking the most intense, creepiest and scariest monsters in the tri-state to join Captain Mitchell’s ghastly…
Senate President Robert Stivers says incentives motivate, not mandates; cites hometown’s actions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Saying “encouragement is one thing, mandates are another,” Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, announced a…
First school risk assessment report finds nearly all of Ky’s schools compliant with access control measures
Nearly all of Kentucky’s schools are compliant with the School Safety and Resiliency Act (SSRA), in large part due to…
Katherine Mueller: The housing crisis is very real for landlords too, but evictions are not the answer
There is no doubt that the last year and a half has been difficult for everyone, in every corner of…
Life Learning Center to go ‘over the edge’ with first-ever rappelling event in NKY
For many in our community, overcoming a personal struggle can be enough to push someone mentally “over the edge.” Now,…
New Kentucky Southern Social bourbon weekend experience set for Omni Louisville Hotel Sept. 16-18
By Nicole Childress Building Kentucky Curious bourbon fans and collectors will love a new bourbon experience planned this September at…
CVG Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting team honored for heroic organ delivery during snowstorm
You may recall the harrowing dash to deliver an organ from CVG Airport to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center during…
Bishop Brossart High School promotes Garren Parker to head coach of girls basketball program
Bishop Brossart High School has selected Garren Parker to be the new head coach of the girls basketball team that…
Citing ‘innovation and quality governance’ KLC names Covington City Government of the Year
The national narrative for local governments last year was defined by retreat and retraction. But the City of Covington forged…
Constance Alexander: Exotic doll symbolizes one little girl’s power to speak up and speak out
Phyllis Martucci was a divorcee. The word alone throbbed with excitement but was seldom heard when I was ten years…
Beshear honors Health Care Heroes, cites 2,596 new cases, 12.87% positivity; 119 counties RED
As 119 of Kentucky’s 120 counties are now in the ‘red zone,’ Gov. Andy Beshear visited health care heroes at…
Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky installs ’21 leadership team, led by Jarron Fischer
The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky (BIA), installed its 2021 leadership at an event recently held at the 2021…