Runners and walkers brave the heat, participate in Salvation Army Donut Dash to benefit local children
By Benjamin Shipp NKyTribune intern While the summer heat may be keeping some Northern Kentuckians from braving the outdoors, The…
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Salvation Army kicks off SAY YES! Summer Giving Campaign with donor match, 5K run and walk
The Salvation Army’s Summer Giving Campaign: “SAY YES!” asks the community to give generously this summer to help fund its efforts during…
Mobile syringe access exchange unit to open week of July 23 at St. E locations in Newport, Covington
The Northern Kentucky Health Department will begin operating a mobile syringe access exchange program in Campbell County and Kenton County…
Covington expands incentives for small businesses; favors businesses that benefit City, neighborhoods
Covington is expanding the boundaries of two incentive programs that help small businesses and has changed criteria to favor businesses…
Covington Commission hears first reading of $97M budget; Gateway Stage I plan may be in limbo
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Commissioners heard the first reading of the city’s upcoming budget at their regularly scheduled…
Our Rich History: Vic Canfield and others preserving Covington, helping the past come alive today
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune This is first in a series on the preservation and revitalization of Northern…
The Carnegie to present Tony Award-winning musical ‘Dreamgirls’ three weekends in August
The Carnegie of Covington will present the Tony Award-winning musical “Dreamgirls” during three weekends in August. “Dreamgirls” is based on…
Covington’s investment policy for taxpayer funds is now more detailed; finance director explains why
Special to NKyTribune Covington’s investment policy for taxpayer funds used to be a bare-bones outline largely reliant on state statute….
Covington supports development plan for former Gateway Hilltop Campus site — with conditions
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After listening to a public hearing last week and further discussing the pros and cons…
In Covington, Rumpke to start hour earlier on brutally hot days in effort to keep crews safe and healthy
On brutally hot days, the garbage trucks may be driving down Covington streets an hour earlier than usual. In an…
Kenton County Animal Shelter to change hours beginning July 1, to be more community focused
Beginning July 1, the Kenton County Animal Shelter will have new shelter hours to offer better services for the public….
The River: Time to head back to school, but the river beckoned and college would have to wait
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The Fall Semester at Eastern Kentucky State College was within a week of…
Latonia Water Park/Splash Pad at Bill Cappel Youth Sports Complex closed for emergency repair
Electricians and Covington Public Works technicians are working furiously to fix the water filtration system at the Latonia Water Park/Splash…
No need to leave town to enjoy a wide variety of entertainment options: Covington has plenty to offer
Sunday is Father’s Day, but there’s no need to take a long, expensive trip out of town to celebrate. Covington…
Local teen author Lauren Hudson to sign ‘The Deception’ at locations in NKY, at Colonel De Friday
It seems the only teenagers busier than Lauren Hudson are the main characters in her latest novel, “The Deception” (Headline…
Deadline approaching: UpTech accelerator seeks data-driven startups for seventh cohort
UpTech, Greater Cincinnati’s accelerator for data-driven startups, is currently accepting applications for its seventh cohort, which is set to begin…
Covington’s Manager of Analytics & Intelligence goes inside the numbers to drive push for better service
In a second-floor office far from the public eye, the City of Covington’s numbers guru, Dr. Todd Sink, is doing…
Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announces data from ongoing Phase I BXQ-350 clinical trial
Covington-based Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare brain and solid tumors, discussed data from 17 patients…
Donuts rule the night; popular Moonrise Doughnuts in Latonia closes in on one-year anniversary
By Kevin Eigelbach NKyTribune reporter Doughnuts. They’re not just for breakfast anymore. At least not at Moonrise Doughnuts. The shop…
City of Covington hearing explains use of $3.6 million Community Development Block Grant, HOME funds
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter City residents have until June 25 to study and comment on a plan for how…
Covington officials listen to concerns over residential development on former Gateway site
By Ryan Clark NkyTribune Reporter The ball is now in Park Hills’ court, city officials said Monday night. After listening…
Our Rich History: Poverty, homelessness, a challenge throughout our region’s history that persists today
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune A portion of this column originally appeared in Our Rich History on December…