Covington hires assistant city manager, $5.5M ROAD iD, ICON Marketing investment deal approved
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Bruce Applegate said he immediately felt the sense of community, and it was one of…
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Bellevue, Covington among those to receive CLG grants for professional development, education
Following a round of 12 project grants earlier this year, five Kentucky communities will now benefit from a second round…
Covington is awarded grant to buy space at new Ohio River dock, will be new home for ‘Fire Boat 1’
When a runaway barge demolished the Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club recently, Covington firefighters rushed to the scene – not in…
Grand jury issues murder indictment for 2017 shooting death of Lazuri Collins in Covington
The Kenton County Grand Jury indicted Jermaine Lamont Beamon, 27, for the shooting death of Lazuri Collins. Detective Sgt. James…
2020 Census: $$$ at stake in Covington with millions in federal funds used to help residents, businesses
Residents and businesses in the City of Covington could stand to lose almost $22 million over the next 10 years…
NKU’s Nurse Advocacy Center for the Underserved wins NKY Funders Grant to establish a Senior Clinic
Northern Kentucky University’s Nurse Advocacy Center for the Underserved (NACU) has unveiled the Spotlight on Seniors program designed to bring…
Corrections officer Steve Nassano displays his passion for his art at Behringer-Crawford event
By Betty Payne Special to the NKyTribune Perhaps when you think of art therapy, you picture people who are recovering…
Riverfront Commons projects in Covington, Newport, and Dayton bring trail system closer to reality
Three projects currently underway or just completed in the cities of Covington, Newport, and Dayton are bringing a complete Riverfront…
Report determines Covington’s City Heights needs $51m to reach ‘safe, decent and sanitary’ standards
Restoring the apartments at Covington’s City Heights public housing complex to “safe, decent and sanitary” standards would cost almost $51…
ROAD iD move will bring $5.5M investment, 50 jobs; makes way for Icon Marketing Communications
Covington is set to gain a vibrant company, about 50 new jobs, almost $5.5 million in investment, and another dose…
Covington Commission set to approve incentives for $5M+ in investment; will hire assistant city manager
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter With apologies to Charles Dickens, Economic Development Director Tom West just couldn’t resist. It was…
SD1 receives Leaders Innovation Forum for Technology award for collaborative effort
NKyTribune staff Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) has received a Leaders Innovation Forum for Technology (LIFT) Intelligent Water Systems Challenge…
Two Newport teens indicted for Covington murder qualify as youthful offenders, will stand trial as adults
The Kenton County Grand Jury indicted two sixteen-year-old juveniles for the August shooting death of Ke’Ovion Markel Seay Tevis in…
Northern Kentucky lawmakers provide insights to 2020 legislative session at October CBC Luncheon
The October Covington Business Council Luncheon focused on the 2020 legislative session. The forum included Rep. Adam Koenig, R-Erlanger, Sen….
Bexion Pharmaceuticals advances clinical development of BXQ-350 in rare pediatric tumors
NKyTribune staff Covington-based Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. an oncology-focused company, has announced the completion of a Type B Pre-IND in-person meeting…
NKY Regional Alliance ready to move forward with HQ building; three more city properties sold
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s a building that city officials hope will send a message and take Northern Kentucky…
Gateway, City of Covington collaborate to build more highly skilled workforce through job training
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer and Gateway Community & Technical College President Dr. Fernando Figueroa came together today to stress the…
C-Forward mural celebrates family reading; new art brings attention to Read Ready Covington literacy effort
Visible, fun, and interactive signs of Covington’s commitment to early childhood literacy and education are popping up around the city….
NKY Restoration Weekend receives Presentation KY Excellence in Preservation Education Award
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky Restoration Weekend received the Preservation Kentucky-Edith S. Bingham Award for their collaborative education training, demonstrations and…
City of Covington buying Gateway bookstore, YMCA building; to be sold to developer for pending project
Two landmark buildings on one of Covington’s most visible corners are changing hands to enable a significant but as yet…
Mother nature puts a damper on Covington tree planting, Touch a Truck events, moved back a week
Two City of Covington events scheduled for Saturday – the massive Touch a Truck showcase and a volunteer tree planting…
Covington small businesses apply by Friday – City offers help renovating exteriors, paying startups’ rent
Friday is the deadline for small businesses in any part of Covington to apply for the latest round of City…