

Williamstown Mayor removed from office following improper management of city funds
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Williamstown Mayor Mark Christopher lost his job as mayor on Monday. A lengthy, day-long…

NKY teacher Jenna Stewart recognized during Milken Educator Awards Forum in Los Angeles
Northern Kentucky teacher Jenna Stewart was among the 2024 class of Milken Educator Award recipients who traveled to Los Angeles…

Corporex Companies completes final sale of Five Season’s Sport Clubs brand to Life Time, Inc.
Covington-based Corporex Companies has announce the final sale of its Five Seasons Family Sports Club brand to Life Time, Inc.,…

KYTC kicks off Work Zone Awareness Week, reminds drivers to avoid distraction, slow down
With cones and barrels once again marking the start of road construction season, Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet…

Covington commits to enforcing health, safety regulations; files lawsuit against one offender
The City of Covington has received multiple inquiries from residents regarding violations of its health and safety ordinances originating from…

Unions say National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health cuts will hurt KY workers
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to cut a cut…

Mike Tussey: Kentucky Admirals — right up there with the Colonels
Certainly, the commission of KENTUCKY COLONEL is the highest title of honor bestowed by the Governor of Kentucky. This commission…

Kentucky State Police begin annual ‘Cover the Cruiser’ campaign to benefit Special Olympics
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentuckians are being encouraged to join the Kentucky State Police (KSP) in its sixth-annual “Cover…

Opinion: The uncertainty caused by the Trump administration’s tariffs is costing all of us
By Sarah Davasher-Wisdom and Brent Cooper Special to NKyTribune Recent investment by the Kentucky General Assembly in pro-business policies have…

Wildcat notes: Pope excited about transfer Denzel Aberdeen; Scott hires Sean Woods
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Pope is excited about the addition of Florida transfer Denzel Aberdeen. “Denzel is a…

WW II veteran Ft. Thomas 1st Lt. Joe De Jarnette remains identified; to be interred in Erlanger
Staff report The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Joe A. De Jarnette, a soldier killed during World…

Adopted son Jonah Bevin in court again for hearing on his effort to intervene in Bevins’ divorce case
By Deborah Yetter Kentucky Lantern At a hearing Monday over Jonah Bevin’s effort to intervene in the divorce case of…

Four NKY School districts among 34 to receive books, resources from KDE Summer Boost program
Thirty-four districts and 35 sites will be participating in the 2025 Summer Boost: Reading and Mathematics Program, a partnership between…

Ohio River Way Challenge returns May 5–15; annual 300-mile expedition to include new floating lab
The Ohio River Way has announced the return of the Ohio River Way Challenge, an 11-day paddling expedition taking place…

Unemployment rates increase in all 120 KY counties in 2024; Kenton, Boone among lowest at 4.5 percent
Annual unemployment rates increased in all 120 Kentucky counties in 2024, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The…

Calvary Christian Headmaster Bill Dickens named to board of KY Entrepreneurship Education Network
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) has announced Dr. Bill Dickens has been named to the board of directors of…

Kentucky by Heart: Honoring the ‘beauty of Kentucky’ with visit to state Capitol’s iconic Floral Clock
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The “beauty of Kentucky” is an oft-repeated phrase in describing the allure of the state….

Florence PD, DEA to collect unwanted prescriptions during Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 26
On Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Florence Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will…

Our Rich History: Frankfort, Kentucky — a German place name?
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune Wikipedia is often criticized for its inaccuracy, so when I found the following…

Finding his roots, John Taylor releases ‘Back to My Old Kentucky Home’ in time for Derby
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Today, his connection to the Bluegrass is a song. In the future, John Taylor may…

CPE board limits tuition, fees for students through 2027 to 5.7% over the two-year period
At its April meeting, the Council on Postsecondary Education board approved a recommendation to limit increases in undergraduate tuition and…

Tariffs loom; Kentucky relies on trade more than any other state, says new study
By Jamie Leuke Editor, The Kentucky Lantern Kentucky’s economy is the nation’s most reliant on global trade, according to a…