UK Healthcare officials say increase in COVID-19 cases in young people is ‘alarming’; urge vaccines
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Officials with UK HealthCare call the increase in COVID-19 cases in young people “definitely alarming”…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Officials optimistic as Sept. 4 opening of 2021-22 Ky. deer season approaches
Kentucky’s 2021-22 white-tailed deer season opens with archery hunting on September 4 and state wildlife officials are optimistic. “I expect…
BCM’s Aug. 25 Northern Kentucky History Hour to explore colorful past of the Park Hills neighborhood
Come explore an early suburb where streetcars, one-car families, and bicycles created a quiet landscape. Neighbors conversed on front porches,…
Al Cross: Some Republicans sacrifice science on the altar of politics — and, here we are, on the brink of crisis
The pandemic has returned, perhaps stronger than ever, and the politics of it are more deadly than ever. Americans are…
Amazon celebrates the beginning of operations at new $1.5 billion air cargo facility at CVG
Amazon celebrated the beginning operations at its 2,000-job, $1.5 billion air cargo hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)…
The Kentucky Student Voice team supports the Governor’s mask-wearing in schools mandate
The Kentucky Student Voice Team, an independent outgrowth of the Prichard Committee for Excellence in Education, issued a statement supporting…
Elsmere council approves plans for Diversey, a major employer, to occupy Core5 building, create 300 jobs
Elsmere City Council has approved plans for Diversey – a South Carolina-based provider of cleaning and personal care products –…
Kentuckians have until Sunday to enroll in health insurance coverage through ACA Marketplace
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentuckians have until Sunday to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care…
Bill Straub: Flipping off science, Sen. Rand Paul prattles on, ever defiant and woefully ill-informed
After having witnessed Sen. Rand Paul in action over these past 11 years, listened to his unsettling attempts at oratory…
The 90s are making a comeback, and Kentucky’s most searched 90s movie is The Lion King
The 90s are making a comeback, and it’s not just the middle-part hairstyles. Classics got remade, and the new generation…
Farm Fresh Days Aug. 13-22 to celebrate Kentucky’s locally-sourced ingredients at restaurants statewide
Eat Fresh. Eat Local. Eat Out. That’s the idea behind the first-ever Kentucky Proud Farm Fresh Days, a 10-day culinary…
Northern Kentucky University Athletics to offer complimentary admission to fall 2021 sports
The 2021 fall season is nearly upon us and the Northern Kentucky University Department of Athletics is excited to welcome…
Horizon Community Funds cancels NKY Philanthropy Symposium leadership event, was set for Sept. 27
Horizon Community Funds and its planning committee for the Northern Kentucky Regional Philanthropy Symposium have decided to cancel the September…
City of Covington property tax remains unchanged; more Orchard Park development approved
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Keeping taxes low is actually making money for the City of Covington, so it’s going…
Scrimmage game gives CovCath football coaches a chance to evaluate new player combinations
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic made it to the semifinals of the Class 5A football playoffs last…
Corporex starting construction on next two phases of Ovation on Newport riverfront, as project progresses
Corporex, a national commercial development and investment firm based in Covington, is beginning construction on the next two phases of…
The focus is on keeping kids safe at school, as Gov. Beshear mandates mask-wearing in all schools
Gov. Andy Beshear has signed an executive order requiring everyone in a public and private school to wear masks inside…
U.S. Senate passes Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on broad bipartisan vote, 69-30
The U.S. Senate passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on a broad bipartisan vote of 69-30 Tuesday. It moves…
State sees 43% increase in COVID cases in just one week; Kenton now in red zone; protests at St. E.
The state reported 2,500 new COVID cases Tuesday, seven deaths, and a positivity rate growing to 11.05%. Boone County reported…
Concerns about COVID delta variant drive gas prices to highest of year, Kentucky up five cents on week
Crude oil prices dropped below $70 a barrel at the end of last week in reaction to concerns about the…
General Fund receipts increase more than eight percent in July; Road Fund shows slight increase
State Budget Director John Hicks has announced Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July, the first month of Fiscal Year 2022…
Colmon Elridge: Democrats are delivering results despite Republican efforts to stand in the way
Recently, the DNC announced its first-ever “Build Back Better” bus tour, which makes it a great time to evaluate how…