Braxton Brewing reveals details of 9th annual Dark Charge Winter Block Party, new STAVE dinner
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NewsMakers 2023: Julie Kirkpatrick, meetNKY’s extraordinary leader, inspires through positivity
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Chaos, sweet chaos, your name is Julie. Make that Julie Kirkpatrick, the ball of energy…
NewsMakers ’23: Introducing Gaby Batshoun, Julie Kirkpatrick, Kristi Nelson, Tom Saelinger, Mike Sipple
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor The Northern Kentucky Tribune’s 2023 NewsMakers, an annual celebration of top community servant-leaders, are: Global…
City of Covington hosting Association of Economic Development’s annual Kentucky Forum this week
Important guests from across the state are visiting Covington this week, and the city has a lot to show off….
Margaritaville hotel coming to Newport on Levee, $133.6M investment, 282 new jobs; completion 2026
Gov. Andy Beshear joined state and local officials and leaders from Margaritaville and North American Properties (NAP) to celebrate the…
Attention Earthlings: Clive, the alien and public art creation, has come to Covington (he’ll be watching)
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Attention Mere Earthlings: meetNKY, AlloyFX, and the City of Covington joined forces to roll out the red carpet for a…
Officials unveil plans for $133.6 million Margaritaville Hotel Resort development at Newport on the Levee
Staff Report Newport Hotel Associates, a joint venture partnership between North American Properties (NAP), Stormont Hospitality Group and High Street…
It’s National Bourbon Heritage Month and NKY distilleries are celebrating; it’s big business here
Bourbon enthusiasts rejoice. While America’s distilling heritage started before the country was founded, an act of Congress first recognized…
Kentucky sets record for tourism in 2022, $12.9b in economic impact; NKY’s share was $1.95 billion
Staff report 2022 was the best year on record for Kentucky tourism, with $12.9 billion generated in economic impact and…
Pensive Distilling, Augusta Distillery join meetNKY’s B-Line self-guided bourbon tour to 25
The B-Line, Northern Kentucky’s self-guided bourbon experience, raises a glass to celebrate the addition of two new stops: Pensive Distilling and Augusta Distillery….
Swiftinatti is in full swing; that’s just start of a big holiday weekend and packed summer tourism season
Staff report Taylor Swift weekend is here in the Cincy Region — and TayTay’s bringing a $92 million impact with…
meetNKY added five new bourbon-centric stops to B-Line on its 5th anniversary — a tourism draw
meetNKY has welcomed five new bourbon-centric stops to Northern Kentucky’s self-guided bourbon tour in celebration of The B-Line’s® fifth anniversary….
meetNKY’s Julie Kirkpatrick to discuss region’s tourism at Covington Business Council luncheon
Julie Kirkpatrick, President & CEO of meetNKY, will discuss the re-creation of meetNKY, the region’s tourism organization from pre COVID…
With Easter weekend ahead, here are some meetNKY holiday-related suggestions for hometowners
Since meetNKY is the go-to expert on connecting (and attracting) visitors to what Northern Kentucky has to offer, it’s a…
meetNKY’s Julie Kirkpatrick tells annual meeting that tourism rebounded in ’22, making strong comeback
Community members, elected officials, and representatives from regional organizations gathered at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming for the meetNKY/Northern Kentucky…
New Riff Distilling wins John G. Carlisle Bottled-in-Bond Competition for second year in a row
Whiskey fans across the Tri-State attended the second-annual John G. Carlisle Bottled-in-Bond (BIB) Competition and Celebration at Smoke Justis in…
meetNKY, B-Line host 2nd-annual John G. Carlisle Bottled-in-Bond blind competition at Smoke Justis
Whiskey fans from across the Tri-State are invited to attend the second-annual John G. Carlisle Bottled-in-Bond (BIB) Competition and Celebration…
‘9/11 Never Forget’ mobile exhibit to visit Florence in May, thanks to meetNKY, T2T Foundation
Staff report As so many things start these days, it all started with a Facebook post. Then-Mayor Diane Whalen of…
Braxton Brewing Co. to celebrate annual Dark Charge variant release with Winter Block Party December 2-3
meetNKY, the Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau, and The B-Line, a collection of Bourbon Trail distilleries and bourbon-forward bars…
Three Spirits Tavern’s Ray Perryman crowned winner of inaugural Northern Kentucky Cocktail Classic
The beverages have been poured, the votes have been tallied and the winner of the inaugural Northern Kentucky Cocktail Classic has…
Josh Quinn joins meetNKY as tourism is poised to rebound and new master plan is in place
As Northern Kentucky’s tourism industry recovers from the worst downturn ever, the realization that travel demand will fully return to…
Inaugural NKY Cocktail Classic extends Bourbon Heritage Month to decide Best Bartender on B-Line
What better way to celebrate “America’s Native Spirit” than with a few cocktails, some friendly competition, and a celebration. Three…