Jackie ‘Mom” Kaye is Florence Rotary Club Citizen of the Year for lifetime of support of U.S. Armed Forces
By Kevin Eigelbach NKyTribune reporter For her work supporting the crew and officers of dozens of submarines and missile cruisers,…
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Kentucky by Heart: Gestures of kindness in times of hardship symbolic of so many around Kentucky
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune It was already late in the week and I wasn’t sure what my next…
New high school grad Michah Schenck got on TRACK with Mubea, found his career and plans to stay
By Mike Marsee Kentucky Teacher Michah Schenck had part-time jobs before. After spending a portion of his senior year with…
Construction to begin on $2.6M KY237/Worldwide Boulevard project; will add capacity, turn lanes
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has announced that construction is scheduled to begin Monday, July 23 on a $2.6 million…
Grau Named Florence Police Chief; 23-year veteran replaces John McDermond, who is retiring July 31
Mayor Diane Whalen today announced the appointment of Captain Thomas Grau as the new Florence Police Chief, replacing Chief John…
Master Provisions welcomes and thanks Kentucky Colonels for funding food office renovation
Kentucky Colonels Gary and Derek Boschert visited Master Provisions July 10 to see the renovated food operations office that was…
Kroger already expanding distribution center in Florence and adding 250 full-time associates
Only nine months after opening, a Kroger distribution center in Florence will add 250 full-time associates, majority full-time roles, as…
Saturday’s Boone County Heritage Day and Chalkfest featured art, food, vintage cars and great weather
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter The ninth annual Boone County Heritage Day and Chalkfest, an outdoor event in downtown Burlington,…
Florence Fire Department released details of blaze on Taramore Drive that left two firefighters trapped
NKyTribune staff The Florence Fire/EMS Department has released details of a three-alarm fire on Taramore Drive Thursday afternoon that left…
BCPL July Calendar of events for adults includes Concert in the Park featuring the McCartney Project
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of July. A…
Florence man charged with Terroristic Threatening for alleged threats against Hamilton County offices
NKyTribune staff A Florence man has been arrested and charged with Terroristic Threatening 3rd degree in connection to threats against…
Schwan’s Company in Florence has expanded pizza production facility, is hiring for 50 new positions
Schwan’s Company, a leading food manufacturer in the United States recently announced a $34 million investment into its pizza production…
Rebuild of Mt. Zion, Richwood interchanges among $200 million road projects coming to Boone County
By Kevin Eilgelbach NKyTribune reporter Look out, Boone County. More than $200 million in transportation projects is coming your way…
BCPL July calendar of events for teens and kids features Storytime in the Park, Madcap Puppets
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of July. A…
Boone County High grad achieved in academics, athletics, community involvement, headed to UofL
By Benjamin Shipp NKyTribune intern We have all heard the cliché that leaders are made, not born, but it is…
Covington Partners hosts 9th annual Golf Outing, 1st Mini-Golf Outing; limited spots still available
Covington Partners will host its ninth annual golf outing on Monday, July 9 with registration beginning at 10:30 a.m. followed…
Menards to break ground on Florence Heights store Thursday at noon, will complete Mall Road project
Mayor Diane Whalen has announced that Menards Home Improvement Store wiill break ground, Thursday, June 14 (tomorrow) at noon, at…
Victory Lane Quick Oil Change opens first NKy location, sponsors NASCAR driver with local ties
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Victory Lane Quick Oil Change celebrated the opening of its first shop in the…
U.S. DOT awards Kentucky Transportation Cabinet $67 million for Boone County interchange upgrades
NKyTribune staff The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has received approval for a $67 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation…
Federal judge sets trial date for state’s ban on most common type of second-trimester abortion
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A federal judge has ruled that a new law banning a common abortion procedure…
Shelly Shearer: Mom Was Right; there is a right and wrong way to brush your teeth
Quick. What do bass and tooth care have in common? If you answered that they both require a thin line…
Summer is here and BCPL June calendar for adults includes concerts and plenty of other activities
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of June. A…