Covington Police Detective honors father at Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony in Richmond
When Covington Police Detective Anthony Jansen became old enough to enter the field of law enforcement, he said he thought…
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Boone County Attorney Neace to Prosecutors Advisory Council among Gov. Bevin appointments
NKyTribune staff report Boone County Attorney Robert Neace, of Union, has been appointed to the Prosecutors Advisory Council by Gov….
Gov. Bevin approves additional $18 million in budget to improve the safety and aesthetics of State Parks
The budget approved by Gov. Matt Bevin includes $18 million in additional funding to improve the safety and aesthetics of…
Law enforcement veteran Filburn named to lead Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training
Kentucky Justice Secretary John Tilley has announced that Mark Filburn, a law enforcement professional with more than 30 years of…
Integrity Express Logistics project in Kenton County invests $820,000, creates 30 new jobs
Integrity Express Logistics LLC, a family owned third-party logistics provider, opened its fourth operation and first in Kentucky, investing $820,000…
Under former Personnel chief Longmeyer, department heads were reliable Democratic donors
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting During Tim Longmeyer’s four-year run as secretary of the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet,…
Political climate in Frankfort means smoke-free advocates should focus on local bans
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News More Kentucky localities are likely to see efforts for smoking bans, as a statewide…
Luxco Breaks Ground on Bardstown Distillery; $30 million facility expected to create 34 jobs
Gov. Matt Bevin joined local officials and executives from Luxco, a distilled spirits company, in breaking ground on an approximately…
Mike Denham: Governor’s veto pen a little more active than some would have preferred
Other than constitutional amendments, which go before the voters, every bill the General Assembly passes has to clear one final…
Bevin appoints NKYians Carey, Wessels to tax appeals board; Brunson to housing corporation
Gov. Bevin has announced appointments that include three from Northern Kentucky: Marcus Carey and Carlo Wessels have been appointed to…
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…
Hera Biolabs to establish new headquarters in Lexington, investment of $1.8 million will add 23 jobs
Gov. Matt Bevin and Lexington Mayor Jim Gray have announced Hera BioLabs Inc., will establish a new headquarters and create…
Gov. Bevin revamps KY Horse Racing Commission, names 11 new members, including two from NKY
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced twelve new members, including two Northern Kentuckians, to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and a…
Gov. Bevin exercises vetoes, says budget ‘restores fiscal responsibility,’ flexibility to manage resources
Wednesday was the final day for Governor Bevin to exercise vetoes on items included in the budget passed in the…
Gov. Bevin to attend Hannover Messe industrial fair in Germany this week as part of European trip
Gov. Matt Bevin will attend the Hannover Messe Fair in Hannover, Germany this week as part of a five-day trip…
Sherwood Bedding to open factory in Walton, creating 150 jobs with $11 million investment
Sherwood Bedding, a fast-growing independently owned manufacturer, will locate a 174,000-square-foot mattress production factory in Walton, investing approximately $11.1 million…
Bill Straub: Despite claims to the contrary, state proves again it doesn’t place value on education
LEXINGTON – Just as Robin Williams was finally forced to drop the façade and acknowledge that he really was posing…
Gov. Bevin calls for investigation into Beshear administration; AG says request exceeds authority of office
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Gov. Matt Bevin today called for an investigation into the administration of former Gov….
State budget receives final passage; pension systems get $1.28 billion with no cuts to K-12
The Kentucky General Assembly has passed a $21 billion Executive Branch budget for the next two fiscal years that will…
NKY Tourism Bureau joins industry group to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day in Lexington
Leaders, staff and local industry partners from meetNKY/Northern Kentucky Convention & Visitors Bureau will join others from Kentucky’s tourism, events…
Gov. Bevin names Thomas Transportation Secretary
Gov. Matt Bevin today announced the appointment of Greg Thomas as Secretary of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Thomas was appointed…
Budget talks break off again without an agreement; end of legislative session may come without deal
Negotiations between state House and Senate leaders over the 2016-18 budget broke down late Sunday without an agreement, leaving open…