BIA’s Brian Miller concludes 5-year leadership term with National Association of Home Builders
Brian Miller, Executive Vice President of the Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky (BIA), concluded a five-year term in leadership of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Executive Officers Council (EOC) at the conclusion of the council’s governance meetings at the 2024 International Builders Show.
BIA’s Brian Miller is recognized by Jeffery Howard, retired NAHB CEO,...
Fifth Third moves to new location in CVG Concourse B, offering all banking services, currency exchange
Fifth Third has opened a new financial center in Concourse B of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).
The location provides all banking services including currency exchange.
“Fifth Third is pleased to welcome visitors to the Greater Cincinnati region, and we encourage all to stop by the new branch and check out its many unique features,” said Tim Elsbrock, Fifth Third Cincinnati...
Republic Bank & Trust ranked among best regional banks, online lenders for 2024 by Newsweek
Republic Bank & Trust Company has been recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A-Insights Group.
The survey of more than 35,000 customer interviews included over 140,000 reviews of regional banks and credit unions. Republic was also recently named to Newsweek’s Best Online Lenders in America 2024 list.
The Scurry team-building competition May 17 to promote mental health awareness across region
TiER1 Performance will join local business owners and community members Friday, May 17, to promote mental health awareness in the Covington and Cincinnati regions through The Scurry, celebrating 12 years of fundraising for serious causes through serious fun.
Organizer say this year’s event promises to be the most fun you can have on a Friday afternoon in Covington. The day will be filled with friendly...
Bobby Mackey’s relocating temporarily from iconic Wilder home to Florence; soft opening this weekend
By Andy Furman
NKyTribune reporter
The move is temporary. The ghosts may be permanent.
Bobby Mackey’s temporarily relocating to Florence. (Photo provided)
Bobby Mackey’s Music World and nightclub is moving to Florence – 8405 US Highway 42 to be exact.
“We’ve been in Wilder 45 years,” Mackey told the Northern Kentucky Tribune, “And the building has been there forever.”
Mackey says...
CVG’s Seth Cutter named among finalists for KY Chamber’s inaugural Young Professional of the Year
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce on Monday announced finalists for the Young Professional of the Year, a new award to recognize a young professional for their leadership, innovation, and service in their career and community.
A social media contest is now open to determine the winner.
The finalists include:
• Alexandria Abell, vice president and Commercial Banking Relationship Manager of PNC
• Teddy...
Hop Shop found a way to grow its business and give people a reason to go: install Disco Bathrooms
By Andy Furman
NKyTribune Reporter
He probably never entered a disco in his life. But Larry Kilmer has installed one – make that five – in Hop Shop restrooms in and round the Tri-state. Four in Northern Kentucky.
The Hop Shop in Florence (Photo provided)
“About a year-ago, I helped install the very first Disco Bathroom in the Verona Hop Shop. It took roughly two days to complete the project,”...
NKY Young Professionals accepting applications for 2024 Next Generation Leader Awards
Applications are now open for the 2024 Next Generation Leader Awards (NGLAs), hosted by Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP), presented by St. Elizabeth Healthcare. A program of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the NGLAs honor young professionals ages 40 and under for significant accomplishments within their chosen professional field, as well as their commitment and contributions...
Aerospace products, parts again lead Kentucky as state marks record $40.2 billion in exports in 2023
More Kentucky-made products were shipped around the world in 2023 than in any other year on record, as the Commonwealth broke its single-year total with $40.2 billion in exports, a 16.6% increase over the previous year.
According to data recently made available by the U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division and WISERTrade, aerospace products and parts once again led Kentucky’s exports by category...
Spring courses at Covington Heritage Trades Academy include interior plaster, exterior wood
Spring courses at the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades will teach you how to restore interior plaster and rebuild exterior wood trim and porches.
The Academy – which is supported by the City of Covington – is accepting applications for Spring 2024 courses designed to help residents develop careers in restoring historic buildings.
“We’re rapidly developing an exciting complement of courses...
Northern Kentucky Water District announces election of four to board of commissioners
The Northern Kentucky Water District (NKWD) has completed its annual election of Board officers.
During its regular Board meeting on January 18, a total of four positions on the Northern Kentucky Water District Board of Commissioners were up for re-election.
The Board of Commissioners remains a six-member Board, comprised of Fred Macke Jr., Jody Lange, Douglas Wagner, Nicholas Winnike, Joseph Koester,...
St. E. Healthcare names first woman, Vera Hall, as COO, Dr. James Horn, Chief Clinical Officer
St. Elizabeth Healthcare announces key leadership changes within its executive team. Vera Hall has stepped into the role of Chief Operations Officer and Dr. James Horn has assumed the position of Chief Clinical Officer.
Vera Hall (St. Elizabeth photo)
“As clinicians, Vera Hall and Dr. Horn offer a distinctive perspective and commitment to advancing patient care within the leadership team,” said...
Keven Moore: The risks for fire with subcontractors — here’s how to be prepared
Over the years how many times have you turned on the news or clicked through your favorite news app to discover a news story about a local fire in your city or state? Later to learn that it was caused by a subcontractor working at a place of residents or on a construction site.
Countless fires ignite due to subcontractors disregarding safety protocols and opting for shortcuts. I vividly recall an...
Duke Energy to celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day at Purple People Bridge April 18; public invited
Staff report
Duke Energy will celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day on Thursday April 18 with a public gathering on the Purple People Bridge in Newport 10-11 a.m.
Snapped poles and tangled power lines over a battered landscape of downed trees are the usual challenges lineworkers face after severe weather strikes, – but they are just some of the complexities to lineworkers’ already complicated work.
Lineworkers...
Bet on a win with the NKY Chamber’s Eggs ‘N Issues: Northern Kentucky Bets — Diving into Sports Betting
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Eggs ‘N Issues: Northern Kentucky Bets – Diving into the Wins of Sports Betting will be Tuesday, March 19, 7:30-9 a.m. at Receptions Banquet and Conference Center in Erlanger.
It’s off to the races with the program moderated by NKY Chamber President and CEO Brent Cooper.
Lawmakers in the Commonwealth passed House Bill 551 this...
