Government briefs: What happened in Florence, Park Hills, Lakeside Park city council meetings this week
FLORENCE Florence city council witnessed the swearing in of five members of the Florence Fire/EMS Department – Ryan Born promoted…
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Florence names street in honor of long-time public servant Betsy Conrad as family and friends look on
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Betsy Conrad’s family stood shoulder to shoulder with Florence city officials Wednesday afternoon as…
City government briefs: Reports on Edgewood, Florence, Erlanger city councils
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Harold Trouten, a resident from Winding Trails, came to the regular meeting to ask…
City briefs: Florence honors Chief Grau; Park Hills discusses budget; Taylor Mill discusses new park
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FLORENCE Police Chief Tom Grau was greeted with a standing ovation after Florence Mayor…
Local government briefs: Edgewood talks golf carts, Florence names first responders, Boone denies zoning change
EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council again discussed the possibility of the city adopting an ordinance governing golf carts in the city….
Cities briefs: Florence council presents proclamation, Park Hills and Taylor Mill consider multiple issues
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence city council Florence Mayor Julie Metzger Aubuchon presented a proclamation this week to…
Special Olympics Kentucky athletes on 33 teams will compete in Region 2 tournament in Florence Sat.
Nearly 400 Special Olympics Kentucky athletes on 33 teams will take to the hardwood at Sports of All Sorts in…
City Briefs: Florence site plan, Erlanger acquires property, Boone zoning issues, Ft. Wright speeding
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence Florence city council passed the second reading of an ordinance approving a concept…
Florence names Katie James to new Human Services Administrator position
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Katie James, the new Florence Human Services Administrator, has been on the job for…
Florence Mayor Julie Aubuchon makes note of her first year in office, cites accomplishments
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence Mayor Julie Aubuchon gave a state of the city speech during a special…
Florence to purchase, preserve historic former First Baptist African American Church for community use
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence city council voted to approve a municipal order for a real estate purchase…
Community Impact grant awarded to Fresh Start Shower Ministry for a Winter Survival Fair
The Gloria Dei Lutheran Church of Northern Kentucky Foundation (GDLCNKF) seeks to be responsive to the needs of our Northern…
Mazak hosting DISCOVER 2023 in Florence, the largest private manufacturing event in North America
Mazak is hosting DISCOVER 2023 the week at its North American headquarters in Florence. The largest private manufacturing event in…
John Schickel: Boone County serves as the tip of Kentucky’s economic develpment golden triangle
In economic development and business, we often talk about the golden triangle in Kentucky. This refers to the three economic…
Dr. Susan Bushelman’s Derm Aesthetics opens in Florence, offering help for skin issues
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Dr. Susan Bushelman would like people to realize their dreams of looking their best…
19th Hole indoor golf facility in Florence offers chance to play on big courses (with food and drinks)
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Yes golfers, there really is a 19th hole. And it’s right here in Florence. But…
Easterseals Redwood expands child, disability and therapy services with new Florence location
Easterseals Redwood is expanding its services with the opening of a new location in Florence. The organization held a ribbon-cutting…
Josh Hunt promoted to City of Florence Director of Administration; worked for 22 years in city government
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Florence has a new Administrator at the helm. Joshua Hunt has…
St. Elizabeth Hospitals in Florence, Ft. Thomas get second ‘Magnet’ designation for nursing excellence
St. Elizabeth Florence and Ft. Thomas hospitals achieved their second Magnet designation which is a reflection of their nursing professionalism,…
DEA says Fentanyl laced with Xylazine found in NKY, Louisville, indicating ‘third wave’ of opioid epidemic
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Fentanyl in Kentucky may be now laced with an animal tranquilizer called Xylazine, what…
Luan Machado ‘at home’ on Kentucky horse racing circuit after relocating from his native Brazil
It’s been four years since one of Turfway Park’s top riders Luan Machado moved from his home country of Brazil…
Special Olympics Region 2 Basketball Tournament begins Saturday at Sports of All Sorts in Florence
Nearly 350 Special Olympics Kentucky athletes on 30 teams will take to the hardwood at Sports of All Sorts in…