Kenton County and Cincinnati Bell announced a partnership Thursday to bring high-speed internet access to every household in the county. The announcement follows a similar one made in Boone Co. in March, and one last year that aimed to connect lower income Northern Kentucky families to high-speed internet. The county said that after a competitive […]
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New Federal Mask Guidance as Cases Multiply in U.S., Ky. this Month
On July 1, Kentucky reported 215 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19. Nearly four weeks later, on Tuesday, the state recorded 1,273, including 215 in people under the age of 18. The increase in positive cases in Kentucky is part of a nationwide trend that prompted the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to […]
New Federal Mask Guidance as Cases Multiply in U.S., Ky. this Month
On July 1, Kentucky reported 215 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19. Nearly four weeks later, on Tuesday, the state recorded 1,273, including 215 in people under the age of 18. The increase in positive cases in Kentucky is part of a nationwide trend that prompted the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to […]
State Recommends Masks for All Unvaccinated Students, Adults in Schools
School districts should require all unvaccinated students and adults to wear a mask when in classrooms and other indoor school settings, Governor Andy Beshear and other state officials recommended on Monday as concerns continue to grow over the delta variant of COVID-19. They also recommended that school districts require all students under the age of […]
State Recommends Masks for All Unvaccinated Students, Adults in Schools
School districts should require all unvaccinated students and adults to wear a mask when in classrooms and other indoor school settings, Governor Andy Beshear and other state officials recommended on Monday as concerns continue to grow over the delta variant of COVID-19. They also recommended that school districts require all students under the age of […]
NKY Cities Awarded Millions Through American Rescue Plan
The Commonwealth of Kentucky announced more than $157 million in funding for cities across the state form the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the $1.9 trillion economic recovery legislation pushed by President Joe Biden and passed by Congress earlier this year. In this particular funding announcement, the money is going to non-entitlement cities, or cities […]
NKY Cities Awarded Millions Through American Rescue Plan
The Commonwealth of Kentucky announced more than $157 million in funding for cities across the state form the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the $1.9 trillion economic recovery legislation pushed by President Joe Biden and passed by Congress earlier this year. In this particular funding announcement, the money is going to non-entitlement cities, or cities […]
NKY Cities Awarded Millions Through American Rescue Plan
The Commonwealth of Kentucky announced more than $157 million in funding for cities across the state form the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the $1.9 trillion economic recovery legislation pushed by President Joe Biden and passed by Congress earlier this year. In this particular funding announcement, the money is going to non-entitlement cities, or cities […]
Lawmakers Hear How Ky. First Responders Have Held Up in Pandemic
Kentucky lawmakers heard testimony Wednesday on how first responders across the state have held up during COVID-19. “Our EMS agencies have struggled with a multitude of challenges,” said Michael Poynter, executive director of the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services. He was testifying before the Interim Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection. […]
Lawmakers Hear How Ky. First Responders Have Held Up in Pandemic
Kentucky lawmakers heard testimony Wednesday on how first responders across the state have held up during COVID-19. “Our EMS agencies have struggled with a multitude of challenges,” said Michael Poynter, executive director of the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services. He was testifying before the Interim Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection. […]

