Rep. Ed Massey presented 2021 County Advocate award from Kentucky Association of Counties
Representative Ed Massey has been presented a 2021 County Advocate award by the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo). Rep. Massey,…
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Sal Santoro: Let us set aside negativity surrounding politics and embrace the beauty of our community
More often than not, we hear about the negativity surrounding politics and government. We turn on our televisions and see…
Unemployment rates rose in only two Ky. counties in past year; Boone Co. among those with lowest rates
Unemployment rates rose in two Kentucky counties between September 2020 and September 2021, fell in 116, and stayed the same…
Summit Packaging Solutions to locate its first KY facility in Boone County, will create 250 jobs
Manufacturing packaging company Summit Packaging Solutions LLC will locate its first Kentucky facility in northern Kentucky, with an over $18.3…
Kentucky State Police announce new location for driver’s licensing services for Boone Co. residents
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) on Thursday announced a new driver testing branch location for Boone County residents to obtain…
Unemployment rates fall in all Kentucky counties in August; Boone County among lowest rates in state
Unemployment rates fell in all 120 Kentucky counties between August 2020 and August 2021. No county unemployment rates rose or…
Automotive parts manufacturer Setco announces relocation to Boone County, addition of new jobs
Setco Sales Co., a manufacturer of spindles and other precision parts and specialty products for the automotive and aerospace industries,…
Boone among latest Kentucky counties to transition driver’s licensing to Ky. Transportation Cabinet
Boone County is among eight counties that will make the transition in September to a new, secure driver-licensing model administered…
Running buffalo clover, a native KY plant, has been removed from the endangered species list
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A plant native to Kentucky and other parts of the eastern U.S. that was once…
State wildlife officials add Campbell County, two others to those asked to remove bird feeders
Staff report State wildlife officials have added three more counties — including Campbell County — to remove bird feeders as…
Four NKY teachers among 24 outstanding educators receiving Valvoline Teacher Achievement Awards
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Education and Valvoline Inc. have selected 24 outstanding Kentucky educators as…
Duke Energy files regulatory review request for natural gas distributions rates in Northern Kentucky
Following significant investments to make Northern Kentucky’s natural gas distribution system more reliable and resilient for customers, Duke Energy Kentucky…
AG announces indictment of Robert Poole for human trafficking, bribing witness, related to Tim Nolan case
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced that a Boone County Grand Jury indicted attorney Robert L. Poole for human trafficking and…
Three Northern Kentucky students among top winners in 2021 KYTC Adopt-a-Highway Art Contest
Students from Boone and Campbell Counties earned first place in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) 2021 Adopt-a-Highway Art Contest, in…
BRG Apartments break ground in Boone County for 240 new apartment homes in ‘booming’ NKY
BRG Apartments broke ground Wednesday morning on Parkway Trails, which will feature 240 1-and 2-bedroom apartment homes of attainable housing…
Project to add a westbound lane of the U.S. 42 bridge over the interstate in Boone County set to begin
A project to add a westbound lane on the U.S. 42 bridge over I-71/75 in Boone County is set to…
Boone County Fiscal Court, Cincinnati Bell partner to offer county-wide high-speed internet
The Boone County Fiscal Court approved a partnership with Cincinnati Bell Inc. on that will result in the development of…
Thornwilde Elementary’s ‘Spreading Hope and Love Club’ shows big heart with comfort kits project
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor A Community Problem Solving Team (CmPS) of fourth- and fifth-graders at Thornwilde Elementary School in…
Newport High School joins other NKY schools in Esports, using gaming as educational tool
Newport High School is launching an Esports program that will include competitive teams and utilizing gaming as an educational tool…
Human Trafficking is every community’s problem; regional task force is educating public about it
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter Human trafficking is a problem no community can ignore, says the leader of a local…
Sen. John Schickel: Remembering my friendship with Governor Julian Carroll, a remarkable public servant
I have known Julian Carroll for a long time. At the stroke of midnight on December 31, the curtain will…
AG Cameron randomly selected six counties, including Boone County, for post-election audit
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Wednesday held a drawing to randomly select six Kentucky counties…