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More than 100 area high school students complete certifications through Enzweiler Building Institute

May 22, 2025May 22, 20250

More than 100 high school students from Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati have successfully completed nationally recognized training programs in…

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  • Business

Keven Moore: Those grocery store electric shopping carts can be dangerous, here’s how to remain safe

April 19, 2025April 17, 20250

Imagine gliding through the aisles of your favorite supermarket on a motorized shopping cart, also known as an electric shopping…

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Keven Moore: Can employers be sued for negligently selecting an unqualified independent contractor?

March 15, 2025March 13, 20250

Recently the Minnesota Supreme Court recognized a claim for negligent selection of an independent contractor in Alonzo v. Menholt. The…

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Opinion – Shelley Funke Frommeyer: As we gather over holidays, prioritize safety, be mindful of others

December 17, 2024December 16, 20240

As we gather with family and friends for the holiday season, we reflect on the joys and challenges of the…

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Call her ‘Jess’: Jessica Stewart is in charge of largest Amazon field operations in the world

December 5, 2024December 4, 20240

By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Jessica Stewart grew up in Paris Crossing, Indiana, a town so small that the Amazon…

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Halloween is fun for families, but it does come with risk; some tips to keep you and your family safe

October 25, 2024October 23, 20240

By Sherri Hannan University of Kentucky Spooky season is here. Halloween is next week, and children are surely excited to…

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Keven Moore: Did you know that every year people are killed on hayrides?

October 19, 2024October 18, 20241

Every year, as the leaves change colors and pumpkins appear, many families look forward to fall outings and festivals, with…

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Keven Moore: The importance of bleacher safety — protecting our communities

October 5, 2024October 4, 20240

Reflecting on my childhood, I vividly recall attending University of Kentucky football games at Commonwealth Stadium in the 1970s, way…

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Fourteen KYTC equipment operators advance to regional Roadeo competition after high marks at state

June 30, 2024June 29, 20240

Fourteen Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) equipment operators have advanced to represent Kentucky at the Southeastern Regional Equipment Operator’s Safety and…

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Keven Moore: Are indoor — cold — sparkler machines safe? Be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions

November 11, 2023November 10, 20230

Cool pyrotechnics, also known as cold sparklers or cold fountain fireworks, have become increasingly popular in recent years as a…

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AAA offers tips to keep kids safe as summer brings them outdoors, and traffic-related risks increase

June 27, 2023June 25, 20230

Summer is a favorite time for children to be outside, riding bikes and scooters, and enjoying a whole host of…

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Health, safety top of mind for KDA’s annual National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville Feb. 15-18

February 9, 2023February 8, 20230

Each year, attendees at the National Farm Machinery Show have a chance to see the newest selection of cutting-edge agricultural…

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Today is Riverfest, the region’s largest celebration of the year; here are some reminders about the rules

September 4, 2022September 3, 20220

The City of Newport, along with Cincinnati and Covington, will participate in the largest celebration of the year on the…

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Covington announces rules for Sunday’s Riverfest fireworks, addresses safety, traffic and parking

August 30, 2022August 29, 20220

Large crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the annual Labor Day weekend…

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Ben Mudd: Kentucky pharmacists are on the frontlines of improving community health

October 21, 2021October 20, 20210

Every day, pharmacists across the commonwealth step up to promote a healthy Kentucky. And that involves so much more than…

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Agriculture commissioner proclaims Sept. 19-25 Farm Safety and Health Week across Kentucky

September 19, 2021September 18, 20210

Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Ryan Quarles has proclaimed Sept.19-25 as Farm Safety and Health Week in Kentucky to encourage…

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Boone County Supt. Matthew Turner outlines ‘layered’ plan for safe in-person instruction

August 6, 2021August 5, 20210

Boone County Schools is committed to providing access to in-person instruction in the fall, as it is the “most effective…

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Keven Moore: From small events to large festivals, planners have a duty to keep safety in mind

August 5, 2021August 4, 20210

Kentucky is a state where people like to have a good time and love to celebrate. Whether you’re interested in…

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Covington to regulate ‘Airbnbs;’ new licensing seeks to ensure safety, head off disruptions

December 21, 2020December 20, 20200

Covington is joining cities around the country in adopting specific regulations governing the short-term rental of dwelling units, most commonly…

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As Halloween celebrations evolve during pandemic, use caution decorating with candles, electric lighting

October 21, 2020October 20, 20200

As families find creative ways to celebrate Halloween in response to COVID-19, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urges everyone…

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Keven Moore: When it comes to repairmen or delivery drivers, do business with reputable companies

August 27, 2020August 26, 20202

A handful of local HVAC electrical and plumbing contractors in Kentucky will advertise that their service employees are felony-free and…

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Bill Carstanjen: Kentucky Derby tradition will move forward safely, responsibly with limited fans on site

August 15, 2020August 13, 20201

On September 5th, in a little less than a month, we will hold the 146th consecutive running of the Kentucky…

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