A review of the projects that shaped Covington in 2024, a year of change and progress for the city
Proving yet again that life in Covington is never static and local government moves simultaneously along myriad paths to improve…
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Sen. John Schickel presented Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ Association Tough on Crime Award
The Kentucky Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ Association recognized Sen. John Schickel, R-Union, with the Tough on Crime Award during the organization’s event…
Governor Andy Beshear releases budget plan for Kentucky’s law enforcement, boosting public safety
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Should he win re-election in November, Gov. Andy Beshear outlined his budget plan for the…
Governor signs nine pieces of legislation related to law enforcement, crime victms, children in school
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has signed nine pieces of legislation passed by the 2023 General Assembly…
City of Fort Wright to install Automatic External Defibrillators unit in police cruisers
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Fort Wright City Council authorized the purchase of 13 portable Automatic External Defibrillators (AED)…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Making a case for his budget plan — ‘The time is here. The future is now.’
Our future is now. It is time to make bold investments so we can move our state forward – not…
Secretary of State Michael Adams shares positive election experiences with congressional committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Secretary of State Michael Adams testified virtually this week before the U.S. House Committee on…
The Week at the Capitol: Just two days, but certainly two of the busiest this year — a round-up
The Kentucky Senate and House of Representatives convened only two days this week. But in terms of bills passed and…
Beth Davisson: Vaccine is here; time to rebuild economy, doubling down on criminal justice reform
As Kentuckians begin to receive the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, it’s getting easier to think about the road…
City of Newport announces $50 gift card giveaway contest for residents completing 2020 Census
Newport residents who complete the United States 2020 Census will be eligible to win a $50 gift card through a…
Letter to the Editor: Statement from Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police on George Floyd
Statement from Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police June 1 On a day in which our country is once again…
Kentuckians’ priorities are education, jobs, health care in latest Prichard Committee poll
Education, jobs and health care remain top priorities for Kentucky voters heading into the 2019 gubernatorial election cycle, according to…
Keven Moore: It’s neither a bird nor a plane — OSHA is now using drones to improve inspections
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No…it’s an Occupational Safety and Health Administration drone? What? That’s right, folks, OSHA is…
KY Public Advocate seeks support for Gov. Bevin’s funding proposal from House subcommittee
Public Advocate Damon Preston appeared before the House Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice, Public Safety, and the Judiciary Tuesday, to…