Lyn Hacker: It’s Spring and love is in the air — and so are bittersweet memories of what might have been
Spring is the season of love, isn’t it? On my Facebook page, there are daily photographs of children and grandchildren…
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Children’s Law Center’s Dancing with the Stars event raises more than $73k for the nonprofit’s work
Children’s Law Center (CLC), a local nonprofit providing quality legal services to children in Kentucky and Ohio, raised more than…
Old Time Kentucky: Robert Summers was a rare anti-smoking advocate over a century ago
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist More than a century before smoking was banned in many public places in Kentucky, the…
LVX Painting in national spotlight for work on historic home in Newport’s East Row Historic District
Special to NKyTribune LVX Painting of Newport is in the national spotlight for painting an historic two-story brick home in…
Highlands baseball team continues impressive playoff run by winning 9th Region title game
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Highlands baseball coach Jeremy Baioni didn’t fret over his team’s 18-17 record going…
Dual Credit Scholarship program starts next year, providing access for high school seniors across state
Gov. Matt Bevin and Education and Workforce Development Secretary Hal Heiner have announced the launch of the Kentucky Dual Credit…
Skyward, Interact for Health team up to offer free mental health first aid course in Florence
Skyward and Interact for Health will offer a free Adult Mental Health First Aid course Monday and Tuesday, June 6…
Fired teacher sues Gateway, Hughes, KCTCS; claims retaliation for gender discrimination complaints
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A former associate professor has filed suit against Gateway Community & Technical College and…
Florence scores early, but Boomers respond with four-run fifth, romp to 8-3 victory
The Florence Freedom took a first-inning lead Wednesday, but watched it slip away as the Schaumburg Boomers won game two…
SmartHealthToday: Here’s nutritional scoop on those (unavoidable?) fast food breakfast sandwiches
Let’s face it: Sometimes the mornings are so rushed, or you have to get kids out the door, or you’re…
Public Safety Dispatch Academy graduates 23 telecommunicators, including three from NKY
Twenty-three law enforcement dispatchers graduated last week from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice…
Ft. Thomas teacher among governor’s appointees to Education Professional Standards Board
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced seven new members to the Education Professional Standards Board. The board is comprised of 17…
Former Boone County football standout Alexander among inductees to Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame
The Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame celebrates their 53rd Anniversary and will hold the annual banquet to induct seven of…
Keven Moore: Storefront crashes happen too frequently; industry gearing up to stop them
Too frequently vehicles crash into another grocery store, department store, convenient store, coffee shop, restaurant, post office, strip center, etc.,…
Bill Straub: Bevin’s dubious decision to enter lawsuit could prove both divisive and costly
WASHINGTON – The Can’t Leave Well Enough Alone Award goes once again this week to Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin. Judges…
Taste of Newport on Monmouth, Sunday, June 5, includes live music and plenty of food rain or shine
The “Taste of Newport” event is Sunday, June 5, rain or shine, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The 700-800…
Christine Luken: When is right time to refinance consumer debt (while paying more than minimum)?
While you are working to pay off your debt, is it ever a good idea to refinance some — or…
Wunderbar: Stirring up excitement about eating out, Nathan Chambers aims for ‘wunderfantastic’
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter When you’re a kid growing up in the country it doesn’t matter how good your…
Holmes High School to add four outstanding alumni to its Hall of Distinction at Friday’s graduation
Four outstanding Holmes High School alumni will be inducted into the school’s Hall of Distinction during graduation ceremonies on Friday,…
Former Wildcat staffer Bowlin added as an assistant under Whitaker at NKU
Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball coach Camryn Whitaker made the first addition to her coaching staff this week, announcing the…
Center for Great Neighborhoods offers free Heathy Mind and Body day camp for children June 7-9
The school year is ending, but many summer camps haven’t started yet. The Center for Great Neighborhoods (The Center) is…
Secretary of State warns Kentucky businesses of potential filing forms scam
In advance of the June 30 annual reports filings deadline, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is warning businesses in…