Government briefs: Meetings in Edgewood, Newport, Boone, Florence, Independence
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council held a second reading of the tax rates this week….
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Think Shop to host THINK SQUARE 7, featuring over 50 local artists in Newport starting Sept. 27
The Think Shop announced the return of the THINK SQUARE art show for its seventh year. The event will showcase…
New Riff Distillery, The Party Source founder Ken Lewis awarded lifetime achievement award from KDA
The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame inducted five bourbon legends into its ranks this week, including The Party Source and…
USS Nightmare haunted house attraction opens Friday, the 13th; get tickets here
The USS Nightmare, a haunted house attraction built on an actual steam-powered dredge boat, opens Friday September 13 at 7…
Our Rich History: From Green Derby to Purple Poulet, a tradition of great food in Newport
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 6 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining In…
Newport gets ‘historic’ $1 million grant to plant trees, its largest ‘green investment’ in history
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Newport took the first step toward a future of shade for…
Government briefs: Edgewood, Boone County, Newport, Erlanger — meetings this week
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD The city of Edgewood will hold a special meeting for discussion of the…
City of Newport commits to helping fund repairs on Purple People Bridge, a ‘regional asset’
In a show of support for a major regional asset, The City of Newport Board of Commissioners voted during a…
Newport downtown ‘transformation’ starts; Peace Bell moving, readying block for hotel, office space
The transformation of downtown Newport is underway. Demolition work began this week on the redevelopment the World Peace Bell site and…
Corporex, Paul Hemmer Company partner on third building of Boardwalk Residences in Newport
Covington-based Corporex has partnered with a top NKY builder, Paul Hemmer Company, on the third building of The Boardwalk Residences…
Celebrate Italian heritage (deliciously) at Newport Italianfest June 13-16 in Festival Park — free to all
Staff report Celebrate Italian heritage at Newport Italianfest from June 13-16, at Newport Festival Park with free admission for all…
Southbank Partners announces major investment to begin on Riverfront Commons in summer 2024
Southbank Partners has announced an investment of $2.7 million dollars across 2.5 miles of projects for the regional Riverfront Commons…
In a Sweet 16 matchup Northern Kentucky couldn’t lose, Campbell County upsets streaking Newport
By Dan Weber NKyTribune reporter LEXINGTON – It doesn’t often happen like this. A guaranteed Sweet 16 winner for Northern…
No style points for Newport in 9th Region slugfest with Ryle’s Raiders but Wildcats manage to stay alive
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Nothing came easy. Nothing. Not either way. Although someone had to win this take-no-prisoners…
Newport Wildcats make it a 2-for-2 day at the All ‘A’ Classic for Northern Kentucky’s Ninth Region
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It hasn’t been easy. Not this tournament and not all season. Which is exactly…
Tom Belanich named head of EGC Construction firm in Newport, leads 135 employees
Tom Belanich has been named the new leader of EGC Construction, a general contractor and design-builder located in Newport. Belanich…
Newport’s defense too much for Holy Cross in All ‘A’ Classic, but that’s not all that happened here
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter So many story lines in the Ninth Region All “A” Classic championship game Saturday….
45th All ‘A’ Classic will get a 2023 championship replay after Holy Cross, Newport semifinal wins
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Perfect. Kenton County vs. Campbell County. District 35 vs. District 36. Private school vs….
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Talking NKU hoops, NKy high school basketball rankings, NFL’s Michael Mayer
HORIZON LEAGUE DOING IT AGAIN TO NKU You can’t blame NKU basketball coach Darrin Horn for wondering what the heck’s…
Brighton Center to hold annual Used Toy Sale so children can purchase their own gifts for giving
Brighton Center will host its annual Used Toy Sale tomorrow, December 2 starting at 10 a.m. at 741 Central Avenue….
The Baker’s Table restaurant in Newport announces the re-launch of its weekend brunch service
Chef David Willocks and his team at The Baker’s Table restaurant in Newport have announced the launch of Saturday and…
NKU students Al Artwork featured in exhibit at Campbell Public Library on Legacy of Southgate School
Artwork that was generated by artificial intelligence (AI) isfeatured in a new exhibit at the Campbell County Public Library. The…