Sixth and Scott streetscape project set to start, City says finished look will invite economic investment
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City of Covington puts vacant houses on market, seeks rehab proposals to create single-family homes
Covington is looking for rehabbers to turn three abandoned houses into single-family homes. The City issued three requests for proposals…
Riverfront Commons work begins next week, construction to take lot under Suspension Bridge
The long-awaited construction of the “crown jewel” section of Riverfront Commons begins next Tuesday. Crews from Prus Construction will begin…
Covington community leader Emma Hollis dies at 100, active in the region throughout her life
Emma Martha Hollis, 100, of Covington, passed away August 26, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Hollis was the…
BLINK announces projection mapping artists & muralists for October 10-13 art, light & culture event
BLINK® has announced its line-up of projection mapping artists and muralists for the October 10-13 art, light and culture event. …
Christensen resigns from Covington Human Rights Commission; Pointe Benton gets flood help
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter A man who was recently arrested on charges related to possession and distribution of child…
Covington sets Riverfest rules for downtown, Devou; familiar restrictions address safety, traffic
Enormous crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the annual Labor Day weekend…
News briefs: Ward appointed to NKU board; CTI opens new offices; Flagship Communities expands
Ward appointed to NKU board Andrá R. Ward has been re-appointed by Governor Bevin as a member of the Northern…
TANK to hold public meeting on redesign of Northern Kentucky’s bus system; participation encouraged
The public is invited to comment and provide input on proposed redesign of Northern Kentucky’s transit system. The Transit Authority…
Center for Great Neighborhoods’ Annual Celebration coming up; award nominations now being accepted
The Center for Great Neighborhoods’ Annual Celebration takes place Saturday, Sept. 21 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the…
Covington Public Works director Davis retiring, led numerous high-profile projects over six years
For Covington Public Works Director Rick Davis, the beginning of construction for two high-profile projects – the “crown jewel” phase…
Thanks, Braxton: Beloved Covington Oktoberfest to celebrate local community, heritage at Goebel Park
NKyTribune staff Covington Oktoberfest – an event once thought to be lost – will come alive once again. In this year’s…
Covington man arrested on child pornography charge; tip came from KY State Police, NCMEC
NKyTribune staff A Covington man has been arrested on charges related to possession and distribution of child pornography. Acting on…
Engineers to draw plans to fix Western Avenue in Covington; transmission lines complicate project
It’s difficult to say exactly when the eastern edge of Western Avenue started dropping. It’s much easier to say when…
Lewisburg RIPPLE Effect project moves forward, public works director, others announce retirement
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The first big wave of Lewisburg’s RIPPLE effect came in Tuesday night. In February, the…
Navigo/Children Inc. teaming up with Gateway, Life Learning Center to create ‘River Cities Training Hub’
Special to NKyTribune Many students in Northern Kentucky school districts experience poverty. Additionally, many are facing homelessness. When you consider…
Thirteen-year-old charged with kidnapping, vehicle theft, for allegedly stealing car with baby inside
NKyTribune staff A 13-year-year old boy is charged with kidnapping and theft by unlawful taking – auto, in relation to…
City of Covington attacks lead-based paint; new $1.66 million program accepting applications
The City of Covington is looking for old homes where lead-based paint is making children sick or has the potential…
Events taking place in August at the Kenton County Public Library include Sunrock Farm Petting Zoo
The following events and activities are scheduled at the Kenton County Library Branches and the community in August. There are…
KCPL: Covington branch offers lunch, free program for students; students volunteer at Erlanger
Covington has delayed the start of school, so the Covington Branch of the Kenton County Library will be offering Lunch…
Businesses celebrate bridge’s reopening; weekend events build excitement in Roebling Point District
Discounted beverages and food – commemorative cups – symbolic game that stretches across the Ohio River. Businesses located in Covington’s…
Suspect in Kimmy’s Korner robbery, who was shot by police in Cincinnati last month, has died
Northern Kentucky Tribune The man who was a suspect in a crime spree that included the robbery of Kimmy’s Korner…