Anonymous donors give Newport Independent Schools student gift of self-defense, self confidence
It’s a Christmas one karate kid will likely never forget. Through a combined mix of holiday spirit, shared benevolence and…
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City of Newport wins national award for Smart City initiative; one of only 50 to be recognized with honor
The City of Newport’s work on becoming the first “Smart City” in the Midwest has been honored with a national…
Andrew Christofield, retired teacher and coach dies, Korean War veteran also worked at Covington Skyline
Andrew John Christofield, 81, of Bellevue, passed away Monday at his daughter’s home. Christofield was a Korean War Army veteran…
Southbank, Bellevue and Newport celebrate the completion of Taylor Creek Overlook Park
Southbank Partners and the cities of Bellevue and Newport celebrated the completion of Taylor Creek Overlook Park Wednesday afternoon. An…
Newport to get new fire engine thanks to federal grant; will be housed at South Newport Station
The City of Newport will purchase a new fire engine that will be funded almost entirely with a nearly $500,000…
Health Department schedules open house in Newport to discuss heroin epidemic, syringe exchange
The Northern Kentucky Health Department’s Campbell County Health Center will hold an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on…
Kentucky Heritage Council awards eleven grants for historic preservation projects — four to NKY
Eleven grants generating $143,944 of investment have been awarded to eight Certified Local Government (CLG) communities, according to the Kentucky…
Habitat for Humanity conducts home repairs, hosts ‘Rock the Block’ event in Newport Saturday
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati (HFHGC) has been helping families build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter for the…
Health Department encourages Northern Kentuckians to get a flu vaccine, available at county health centers
This fall, the Northern Kentucky Health Department is asking residents to protect themselves and those they care about from seasonal…
How Northern Kentucky is effectively using public transit to boost economic development
By John Fox NKY Thrives In a simpler time, public transportation connected communities by moving residents from Point A to…
New Riff Distilling Whiskey Campus, $7.5 million project, coming to Newport’s west side
The City of Newport approved a development agreement Monday night that would bring the $7.5 million New Riff Distilling Whiskey…
Northern Kentuckians stuck at work now have a wide range of options for lunch, courtesy of Mr. Delivery
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Having lunch delivered at work usually means pizza, or, with a little luck, Chinese…
Construction set to begin on new bridge in Newport; span on Waterworks Road closed since February
Construction of a new bridge over Taylor Creek on Waterworks Road (CS 1193) in Newport will begin August 22. Rob…
Airborne drone video shows progress on Taylor Creek overlook park project in Newport, Bellevue
Videos shot by airborne drones are offering a unique perspective of the progress of the Taylor Creek Overlook park project…
Newport launches new brand identity; re-imaging includes new logo, emphasis on key objectives
The City of Newport is launching a new brand identity that will utilize a multi-faceted approach to promote the city…
Persistent offender sentenced to 20 years; man who robbed BB&T in Covington has 26 felony convictions
NKyTribune staff report Kenton Circuit Judge Patricia Summe has sentenced Brian Joseph Ramsey of Newport to 20 years in prison….
Expansion of KY 9 in Newport continues; York between 3rd and 4th to close beginning Monday
Construction is in progress on a new alignment between Fifth Street and the Taylor Southgate Bridge. The new section of…
Operating a family-owned business can be rewarding, but the challenges increase as the tree grows
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The family-owned business is sewn into the fabric of Northern Kentucky, but working with…
Longtime merchants, influx of new businesses and residents join forces to drive progress in Newport
By Liz McEwan Special to NKyTribune from NKY Thrives The city of Newport has experienced steady growth in the 15…
Agriculture Commissioner kicks off Hunger Task Force meetings at Campbell County Extension Office
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kentucky Hunger Task Force held the first of 10 regional meetings Tuesday at…
Inaugural River Cities Relay in August to take runners along Riverfront Commons path
Northern Kentucky’s newest signature event, the River Cities Relay, takes place August 27, along the proposed Riverfront Commons path. The…
Work underway on impactful Route 9 connection to Newport riverfront: ‘Difficult to overstate importance’
Staff Report Construction has begun on the long-anticipated Route 9 project that will connect AA Highway to the Taylor Southgate…