Northern Kentucky News Digest

Government Updates

• Boone County Budget Advance: Boone County Fiscal Court approved the first reading of its proposed 2026-2027 fiscal year...

Boone County Fiscal Court has advanced its 2026-2027 budget ordinance, moving the proposal forward for local review.

Two recent moves highlight shifting business patterns across the Ohio River:

• Premier Planning Group is relocating its wealth management firm from...

Covington swiftly revoked Hat Tricks Sports Bar's liquor license days after a May 17 shooting injured a security guard, citing violations and nuisance...

Shannon Gilday, 27, received a life sentence Thursday for the 2022 killing of Jordan Morgan during a violent home invasion.

• Parole eligible after...

Beechwood leads Northern Kentucky high school baseball players earning all-region honors. The Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference and Baseball...

Government Updates

• ⚡ Boone County Permit Platform Switch: Starting June 1, the Boone County Building Department will use the GovWell online...

No significant updates today.

No significant updates today.

Four Northern Kentucky squads moved on after Monday's 9th Region softball quarterfinals.

• Highlands outlasted Conner 3-1 behind Kaitlyn Dixon's...

Three longtime Northern Kentucky Republicans fell in last week's primaries: Congressman Thomas Massie, Boone County Judge/Executive Gary Moore, and...

• Covington Commission will read a resolution supporting Read Ready Covington through the Educate NKY network.
• Union names Paul Kremer, 30-year Army...

• Florence blood drive on May 28 offers FC Cincinnati tumblers to donors at Government Center.
• Allegiant starts twice-weekly nonstop flights from...

Primary Election Turnout

• 🔥 Massie Race Drives Surge: Boone County Clerk anticipates significantly higher voter turnout than 2024 primary levels...

• Body of 22-year-old NKU student Murry Foust discovered in Wilder by independent search party after weeks of searching
• Covington Police Criminal...

Northern Kentucky voters are showing up in force for Tuesday's primary, with turnout on pace to jump more than 50% over 2024 levels thanks to the...

The NKY Chamber's Eggs 'N Issues breakfast on June 23 will examine progress on income-aligned housing initiatives, a key regional challenge. Moderated...

A Kenton County man was arrested in Dearborn County after being accused of breaking into a barbecue restaurant. This local crime incident highlights safety concerns for residents monitoring cross-border activity.

Kenton County Government Meeting

• Fiscal Court Agenda: The Kenton County Fiscal Court meets Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. to address budget...

In Erlanger, robbers shot family dog Tank during a daytime invasion while the child was at school, leaving the family with nightmares and no arrests...