Withholding of federal funds may impact struggling school districts, CT education advocates say
The recent announcement about the federal government withholding more than $50 million in education funds to Connecticut school districts will end up harming wealthier and poorer municipalities, education advocates say.…
Local leaders gather in Covington to mark milestone in providing KY officers with life-saving body armor
Report from staff At the Northern Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial in Covington, law enforcement officials, legislators, and prosecutors convened on Wednesday to commemorate a significant milestone in the Kentucky Attorney…
Covington Police Chief Brian Valenti announces retirement, Justin Wieholter named successor
Lt. Col. Justin Wietholter has been appointed as Covington Police Chief Brian Valenti’s successor, who is retiring after almost thirty years of service. Valenti joined the Covington Police Department in…
Country music singer Alex Miller named newest ambassador for KDA’s Kentucky Proud program
As the newest brand ambassador for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) Kentucky Proud initiative, Alex Miller, a country music singer and songwriter from Lancaster, will soon be representing agricultural…
NKY Port Authority names Cushman & Wakefield property manager for OneNKY Center, SparkHaus
Cushman & Wakefield was selected by the Northern Kentucky Port Authority to handle the property management of the SparkHaus and OneNKY Center in downtown Covington. The NKY Port Authority requested…
Kentucky Center for Economic Policy report reveals state’s hidden web of criminal fines, fees
According to a recent analysis from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy (KyPolicy), Kentuckians who interact with the state’s criminal justice system must negotiate a complex network of penalties and…
ESNKY promotes Kim Webb to chief executive officer; will celebrate her 10-year anniversary
The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky’s board of directors has declared that Kim M. Webb, its executive director, has been appointed CEO. Webb will be in charge of ESNKY’s daily…
SVdP NKY launches Christmas in July campaign featuring in-store promotions all month long
In order to help bring the joy of Christmas to underprivileged children, St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky (SVdP NKY) has announced the start of its annual Christmas in July…
Prep Sports Report: Former head coach resuming career with Ludlow basketball team
By sports reporter Terry Boehmker, NKyTribune Next season, Dan Sullivan, a seasoned coach with 250 career victories, will return to Northern Kentucky boys basketball for his second tenure with the…
Kentucky by Heart: KY’s ‘Polar Bear Expedition’ fighters of WWI; Marvin Bartlett speaking events
By NKyTribune columnist Steve Flairty It was a frequently forgotten, unreported battle that the Americans fought in Russia. Foreign leaders (British) gave orders, and Americans who were sent appeared to…