Vision screenings for driver’s license renewals will be required in ’25 to enhance driver safety
Few things are more important for safe driving than good eyesight. That’s why vision screening will be required in Kentucky…
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Big Bone Lick’s annual Salt Festival offers glimpse of the past, starts Oct. 18
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site in Boone County provides visitors a glimpse into the past during the annual Salt…
City of Covington wins conservatorship over Frank Duvenek, plans to preserve the historic landmark
For years, the boyhood home of one of Covington’s most celebrated sons – the internationally known painter, sculptor, and art…
Letcher County District Judge Mullins shot and killed by County Sheriff Mickey Stines
A judge was shot and killed Thursday afternoon in his courthouse chambers in Whitesburg and the Letcher County sheriff has…
Kentucky Historical Society offering grants up to $10,000 through new America250KY program
The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) has announced the launch of the Kentucky Sestercentennial Commission’s America250KY grant program, which offers $10,000…
Disabled American Veterans, RecruitMilitary to host Greater Cincinnati Area Veterans Job Fair Sept. 26
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and RecruitMilitary will co-host the Greater Cincinnati Area Veterans Job Fair, September 26 from 11 a.m.–3…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher is a small, colorful songbird found across Kentucky
The Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerula) is a small, colorful songbird found across Kentucky. A member of Family Polioptilidae, the Blue-Gray…
Managing mental health is an important part of treatment for those facing sickle cell disease
By Dr. Tanesha Johnson University of Kentucky Children who were diagnosed with a chronic condition at an early age face…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Tone down the rhetoric indeed — moderating rants should apply as well
That old sourpuss, Sen. Rand Paul, is bellyaching that the foes of America’s very own Prince Charming, Republican presidential candidate…
Mark Pope says coaching Kentucky basketball is ‘the greatest job in the world’
Kentucky coach Mark Pope has been on the job for five months and still hasn’t forgotten the phone call he…
Newport City Manager Tom Fromme ‘turning the page,’ retiring after 44-years with city
Newport City Manager Tom Fromme – who over an accomplished 44-year career patrolled the streets as a police officer, led…
Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy on minors meets with opposition
Staff report Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Wednesday to officially ban the practice of conversion therapy on minors….
meetNKy, Erlanger partner to test Flock Safety Cameras to enhance safety around select hotels
meetNKY and the City of Erlanger have partnered to beta-test Flock Safety Cameras to enhance public safety around several hotels…
Covington Neighborhood Collaborative, CovCivic to host City Commission candidate forum Oct. 3
On October 3 voters in Covington will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for the Covington City…
Bellevue school board takes next step in financing renovation project for athletic facilities
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Board members for Bellevue Independent Schools have approved issuing bonds to finance renovations at…
Kenton, Campbell among 75 counties across Kentucky in ‘dire need’ of CFCRB volunteers
Citizen Foster Care Review Boards (CFCRBs) are seeking volunteers in more than half of Kentucky’s 120 counties to review cases…
EC Learn CEO advises ‘invest early,’ connects businesses with child care for employees
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Invest early. Those were the first words uttered by Sandra Woodall to the Covington Rotary…
Catalytic Development Corporation gets $10k grant from Duke Energy Foundation
Staff report Duke Energy Foundation has awarded a $10,000 Urban Revitalization Grant to Catalytic Development Corporation, based in Covington. It…
Opinion – JT Spence: Consider carefully the ballot issue from Covington Council-Manager
This November voters in Covington will be asked to change their form of government from a Council-Manager to a Mayor-Council…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Familiar and family themes for September Hall of Fame inductions
It was Highlands Day at the September inductions for the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame Wednesday. Or maybe Family…
Prep Sports Report: Cooper senior finishes regular season as state’s top-ranked golfer
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The top-ranked girls high school golfer in Kentucky added another tournament title to her…
NKY Chamber’s Oct. 15 program to explore upcoming BLINK Festival’s impact on economy
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host Eggs ‘N Issues: BLINK a Festival of Light and Art…