/tags/northern-kentucky Northern Kentucky en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:07:10 GMT /education/2024-10-16/churches-private-public-schools-amendment-2 The debate around the issue has led some to question why supporters on one side seem to have more freedom to speak about the amendment than the other. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:07:10 GMT /education/2024-10-16/churches-private-public-schools-amendment-2 Zack Carreon /politics/2024-10-09/nky-vote-medical-marijuana-businesses-apply Four dispensaries will be allowed to operate in each region and 395 marijuana businesses have applied to receive one of those four licenses in the Northern Kentucky region encompassing nine counties. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:58:49 GMT /politics/2024-10-09/nky-vote-medical-marijuana-businesses-apply Zack Carreon /local-news/2024-07-12/nky-governments-deciding-medical-marijuana-businesses Despite the statewide legalization of medical marijuana, counties and cities around the state can determine whether they want to welcome production facilities and dispensaries into their communities. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 20:39:53 GMT /local-news/2024-07-12/nky-governments-deciding-medical-marijuana-businesses Zack Carreon /podcast/oki-wanna-know/2023-05-03/northern-kentucky-streetcars Much has been written about Cincinnati's streetcar, but what about Northern Kentucky's? Wed, 03 May 2023 08:39:00 GMT /podcast/oki-wanna-know/2023-05-03/northern-kentucky-streetcars Bill Rinehart /local-news/2023-03-08/boone-county-sheriffs-department-closes-murder-case-carol-sue-klaber Klaber was murdered in 1976. Authorities were never able to find her killer — until new DNA evidence came to light recently. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 21:01:36 GMT /local-news/2023-03-08/boone-county-sheriffs-department-closes-murder-case-carol-sue-klaber Nick Swartsell /education/2023-02-21/federal-grant-counselors-northern-kentucky-schools The $13.3 million will help hire counselors to address mental health issues students may be facing after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 22:12:59 GMT /education/2023-02-21/federal-grant-counselors-northern-kentucky-schools Zack Carreon /local-news/2023-02-20/cincinnati-northern-kentucky-water-works-reopen-water-intakes-closure-east-palestine-chemicals Both Greater Cincinnati Water Works and the Northern Kentucky Water District say no unusual chemicals related to the train derailment in East Palestine are showing up in local stretches of the Ohio River. Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:11:56 GMT /local-news/2023-02-20/cincinnati-northern-kentucky-water-works-reopen-water-intakes-closure-east-palestine-chemicals Nick Swartsell /politics/2023-01-31/andy-beshear-universal-pre-k-teacher-wages-medical-marijuana At Northern Kentucky's Chamber of Commerce January Forum in Covington Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear — who is running for reelection — shared how his plans for the state in 2023 would benefit the region. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:09:15 GMT /politics/2023-01-31/andy-beshear-universal-pre-k-teacher-wages-medical-marijuana Zack Carreon /education/2023-01-11/nky-school-board-lawsuit-kentucky-charter-schools The lawsuit states the Kentucky General Assembly's House Bill 9 violates the state constitution by diverting funding intended for local public schools toward the creation of new charter schools. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:34:19 GMT /education/2023-01-11/nky-school-board-lawsuit-kentucky-charter-schools Zack Carreon /local-news/2022-12-21/texas-turnaround-ramp-i-71-75-open-covington The ramp was created to fix traffic issues on NB I-71/75 in Covington near the Brent Spence Bridge which, often led to congestion and wrecks on the highway. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 23:00:39 GMT /local-news/2022-12-21/texas-turnaround-ramp-i-71-75-open-covington Zack Carreon