UK’s Kentucky Kernel receives Pacemaker award, the ‘Pulitzer Prize’ of college journalism
The Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) has awarded the University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, the Kentucky Kernel, with the Pacemaker,…
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Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky educates society about needs and achievements of people with disabilities
By Angie Mimms NKyTribune contributor I have an aunt who has been instrumental in an organization called Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky…
St. Elizabeth Edgewood earns top 5 percent ranking in nation for heart care from Healthgrades
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has become one of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care in 2017. This recognition is…
Two Campbellsville University students killed Saturday in one-car accident in Boone County
By Joan C. McKinney Campbellsville University Two Campbellsville University students were killed and one injured in a one-car accident Saturday…
Covington firefighters file appeal with state Attorney General over open records request to City
The Covington Professional Firefighters, I.A.F.F. Local 38 has filed an appeal with state Attorney General’s office, saying the City of…
Special Needs Northern Kentucky to host Picnic in the Park Sunday for families dealing with disabilities
Special Needs Northern Kentucky will host a Picnic in the Park with Pumpkins, Sunday, Oct. 30, from 2 p.m. to…
SD 1 bond refinancing to save $31.2 million; notes originally issued in 2005-07 to increase capacity
Sanitation District No. 1 of Northern Kentucky (SD1) will save $31.2 million over the next 22 years by refinancing bonds…
Decline in Kentucky food prices returns in third quarter, according to KFB Marketbasket survey
After a slight increase in food prices was experienced during the second quarter of 2016, third quarter results returned to…
Judge sanctions NKU, awards fees for issues related to Bothof’s deposition in Jane Doe case
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor At a hearing last Tuesday on the Jane Doe vs. Northern Kentucky, et.al lawsuit in…
Kentucky by Heart: Breast cancer is ‘common denominator’ in group’s shared journey
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist It was 1999 in Lexington, and five women who attended the Southern Acres Christian Church…
Generation Z casts their votes in national mock election, and the next President is . . .
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Channel One News, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company which provides daily news to millions of…
City leaders unveil plans for Ludlow Yards; mixed use development seen as gateway to business district
To plan for its future Ludlow is turning to its past. City leaders have unveiled the concept plan for Ludlow…
Notre Dame loses sudden death shootout, Simon Kenton advances in girls’ soccer playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter While the Notre Dame girls’ soccer team was selecting players for a second round…
Mike Denham: Kentucky’s abundant forest lands generating $14.6 billion for state’s economy
Over the last 50 years, usually around the time fall colors are in full bloom, state and federal officials have…
Honor Flight took off this morning with 72 Tri-State veterans, guardians to visit memorials in D.C.
Seventy-two Tri-State veterans and their guardians took an Honor Flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) this morning, destined for…
Boone County football team broke 28-game losing streak in dramatic fashion
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky’s recent turnaround began with veteran coordinator Eddie Gran
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops knew what he was getting into when he hired Eddie Gran. “What you see with Eddie…
Boone Commonwealth’s Attorney seeks damages from fired employee; says he shared personal info
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Boone County Commonwealth’s Attorney Linda Tally Smith is seeking damages from a former employee…
Jonnas, new drug detection K-9, joins Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force, thanks to foundation gift
Jonnas, a golden labrador, is the newest member of the Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force, thanks to a gift from…
Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky Open House takes place Wednesday, all are welcome
NKyTribune staff The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky annual Open House takes place on Wednesday (Oct. 26) from 5 p.m….
Better Idea: Lt Gov.’s Entrepreneurship Challenge for high school students — pitch business, win prizes
Better Idea? This video encouraging participation in the LGEC competition also includes a familiar Northern Kentucky face. Did you recognize…
BBB Trends: Cyberattack of the Living Dead, when fraudsters assume deceased person’s online identity
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Imagine you’re surfing the Web late one night and an instant message pops up…