Sunny skies bring out guests of all ages for annual Florence Memorial Day Parade and Program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Monday’s sunny skies and warm weather brought the young and the young-at-heart to Florence…
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NKY Health Department celebrates move with ribbon-cutting at new district office in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Florence Mayor Diane Whalen and other community stakeholders welcomed the Northern Kentucky Health Department…
Florence streets Biggs Drive, Steinberg Drive renamed to honor former city employees
Florence City Council chose street renaming as a way to honor two of its public servants. Former Public Services Director…
John Schickel: Gov. Bevin signing of Senate Bill 42 at St. Elizabeth a big day for the Commonwealth
August 23 was a big day for Boone County, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and all the hospital patients and health…
Florence Mayor Diane Whalen delivers “State of the City;” goal is to be strong today, stronger tomorrow
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Florence Mayor Diane Whalen delivered her annual State of the City and Budget Address…
Northern Kentucky Health Department breaks ground on new district office at Florence Government Center
NKyTribune staff The Northern Kentucky Health Department broke ground Friday at its new district office to be located in the…
CoreLife Eatery, fast-growing active-lifestyle restaurant, to open first KY location in Florence
NKyTribune staff CoreLife Eatery, an active lifestyle restaurant offering a variety of greens, grains and broth-based dishes, is opening its…
On the eve of retirement, Florence City Coordinator Lunnemann reflects on 29 years of public service
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Things just won’t be the same when City of Florence employees return to work…
Florence honors those who served, welcomes adopted unit, at annual Veterans Day Program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Elected officials, guests, and veterans from throughout Northern Kentucky were on hand for the…
New ramp from Mall Road to I-75 southbound now open; expected to relieve traffic congestion
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office wants to inform the public that the new interstate ramp that takes traffic…
Florence City Coordinator Rick Lunnemann to retire, will end 29 years of local government service
After a 29 year career working in local government, Florence City Coordinator Rick Lunnemann will be retiring from the City…
Florence postpones hearing on license revocation for massage parlors, businesses remain closed
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A hearing to determine the fate of two massage parlors in Florence was postponed…
Timetable set for razing of Florence Inn; injunction allows for much-delayed demolition by year’s end
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor It appears as if the demolition of the troubled Florence Inn on Dream Street…
Whalen’s State of the City and Budget Address highlights successes, plans for the future in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKytribune managing editor The City of Florence is on solid financial ground and, despite challenges, is poised…
Sunshine, respect for fallen heroes, bring out big crowd for Florence Memorial Day Parade, program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The sun was out for the annual Florence Memorial Day Parade and members of…
Northern Kentucky manufacturer Bosch recognized for growth with award from REDI Cincinnati
By Erin Rolfes Special to the NKyTribune from REDI Cincinnati In 2015, Bosch realized it was time to expand, and…
Community Development Director Wice to leave City of Florence for VP position with REDI Cincinnati
Florence Director of Business and Community Development Joshua Wice is leaving the city to take a senior-level position with REDI…
Northern Kentucky Health Department Board chooses Florence as site for new district office
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Northern Kentucky Health Department Board chose a location in Florence as the site…
Squabble brewing over two competing proposals for new Northern Kentucky Health Department offices
By Mark Hansel NKYTribune managing editor The Northern Kentucky Health Department Board of Directors is expected to consider two proposals…
Northern Kentucky health leaders making the rounds to garner support for needle exchange program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Supporters of a needle exchange program in Northern Kentucky continue to seek approval from…
What happened at SSNK? Director says unexplained “big hole” in finances prompted decision to close
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Northern Kentucky officials are scrambling to fill the void created Monday when Senior Services…
Florence D.A.R.E. officer Argullin drums up support for drug awareness, earns statewide recognition
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Officer Adam Argullin moves to the beat of his own drums. The Florence Police…