Boone County Fiscal Court to consider needle exchange, other heroin-related resolutions tonight
By Mark Hansel NKYTribune managing editor The Boone County Fiscal Court is expected to consider several resolutions relating to the…
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NKY Postal carriers food drive is Saturday; residents asked to leave nonperishable food by the mailbox
One of the biggest food drives of the year to benefit low-income families in Northern Kentucky is set for Saturday,…
Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky receives bunks, mattresses, thanks to Sule Foundation grant
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky took delivery on 66 new twin mattresses and…
Republic Bank partners with RePhil to provide startup opportunities for entrepreneurs
Republic Bank has announced that it is sponsoring and partnering with a new Covington-based organization, RePhil Enterprises, which is designed…
As the great outdoors beckon, Riverfront Commons comes into focus with projects throughout NKY
Gov. Matt Bevin vetoed a line item in the state budget that would have continued an allocation of $150,000 in…
Gov. Bevin veto cuts $150,000 in funding in each of the next two years for Riverfront Commons project
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Riverfront Commons will lose $150,000 in state funding in each of the next two…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare teams with Habitat for Humanity to build home for one of its own
St. Elizabeth and its associates have completed the building of its Habitat for Humanity home in Covington (Latonia Lakes) for…
Southbank Partners working with public-private partnership to bring reliable broadband to NKY
Southbank Partners wants to help Northern Kentucky get wired. Southbank Partners recently hosted a presentation by operators of KentuckyWired, a…
Construction workers apprehend alleged street thief in Covington; suspect charged in three robberies
Covington police say a group of alert construction workers apprehended a street robber Tuesday. The man was believed to have…
Annual Kenton County Parks and Recreation Doe Run Lake and Nature Trail Cleanup coming up
Kenton County Parks & Recreation will facilitate the annual Doe Run Lake & Nature Trail Clean-Up, beginning at 9 a.m….
Kentucky’s Main Street program reports $76.1m investment in downtowns in 2015, including NKy’s
The Kentucky Main Street Program (KYMS) announced that in 2015, 44 communities reported $76.1 million of cumulative investment in their…
Record year for tourism highlights meetNKY annual meeting at Northern Kentucky Convention Center
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The theme of the meetNKY annual meeting Thursday was “NKY for the Win” and…
NaturePlay@BCM taking shape; playspace at Covington’s Devou Park on track to open in June
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor With just a few months until its scheduled opening in June, NaturePlay@BCM is beginning…
Hotel Covington prepares for summer opening; preview of amenities at city’s new upscale property
Hotel Covington is beginning to take shape as developers prepare for its opening this summer. A bit off the beaten…
Covington’s Point Perk coffee shop provides employment opportunities for people with disabilities
By Liz McEwan Special to NKyTribune from NKY Thrives Covington has a new community coffee shop, and it’s serving much…
Covington to host ‘A Seat at the Table’ community dinner focused on Kentucky’s energy future
Kentuckians will have the opportunity this spring to help shape a new Empower Kentucky Plan to map out an energy…
Six projects, including two in NKY, awarded grants from Duke Energy’s Urban Revitalization program
Add six projects, including two in Northern Kentucky, to the growing list of grant recipients benefiting from Duke Energy’s Urban…
Cov200 announces details of Legacy Project — bold goals for the city’s youngest and a mural mosaic
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter COV200, the volunteer group behind the City of Covington’s bicentennial celebration, unveiled the details of…
Schickel speaks against needle exchange at Boone Fiscal Court, thanks members for ‘standing strong’
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Northern Kentucky regional needle exchange received a shot in the arm Monday when Grant…
Northern Kentucky elected officials owe it to constituents to make a decision on needle exchange
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor It is time for Northern Kentucky to make a decision on a regional needle…
Grant County approves needle exchange, paves the way for NKy Health Department program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Grant County Fiscal Court Monday voted in favor of a needle exchange program,…
Commonwealth Attorney cites ‘Castle Doctrine” in decision not to prosecute in Warren Street shootings
NKyTribune staff report Covington Assistant Chief of Police Brian Steffen said a Covington woman who shot two intruders will not…