The Conversation: Ticks carry decades of history in each troublesome bite
By Sean Lawrence West Virginia University When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on…
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Road report: KYTC District 6 reports expected work on roads in NKY counties this week
Pothole patching, sweeping, drain & ditch work, litter pick up, brush clearing, culvert repairs and additional work by KYTC maintenance…
New basic training program in WKY graduates first class of 21 law enforcement officers
Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) celebrated a significant milestone by graduating 21 law…
Damon Thayer, co-founder of Kentucky Senator Bourbon, named to ’25 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has named Damon Thayer, co-founder of Kentucky Senator Bourbon and a longtime legislative advocate for the…
Opinion – Judy Harris: The amazing power of artifacts, primary sources, active engagement for learners
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” Benjamin Franklin To say…
The River: Steamer YORKTOWN was vessel of choice to deliver Cincinnati’s iconic Merz and Mahler Telescope
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Honored for his work, Scott Clark loves historic buildings and historic preservation
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter A building has a story to tell. It has an impact on community and people’s…
Second phase of multi-year renovation project at Kentucky’s State Capitol building set to begin
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today If you have visited the State Capitol in Frankfort the last couple of years, you…
In Noel Rash, Conner gets a coach who will keep David Trosper right there next to him
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter At David Trosper’s “Celebration of Life” at Conner High School, his widow, Ginny, made…
‘Sextortion’ law, created through Kentucky’s Senate Bill 73, one of many that go into effect next week
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Among the many pieces of legislation passed by the General Assembly this year which will…
Government briefs: Happenings in Boone County, Edgewood, Campbell County, Florence, Villa Hills
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter BOONE COUNTY Boone County incorporated a newly adopted use of a consent agenda at the…
NKY Chamber’s Government Forum luncheon featuring mayors Washington, Abuchon and Haas set for July 22
Local mayors from across Northern Kentucky will convene to discuss regional collaboration and shared challenges at the Northern Kentucky Chamber…
Kentucky Arts Council now accepting visual, craft artist applications for Kentucky Crafted marketing program
The Kentucky Arts Council is now accepting applications for its Kentucky Crafted Program, the Commonwealth’s marketing initiative for professional visual…
Cuts in GOP’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ could jeopardize healthcare for 277,000 Kentuckians
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service As Congress considers cuts to safety-net programs in what Republicans are calling the “One…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news — Hot!, parades, the remote, Iran nukes, D-Day
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Austin Duncan graduated from NKU and ‘SNAP’ program, which encourages student nurses
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Almost everyone has experienced the services of a nurse at one time or another,…
Angela Turnick named interim principal at Holmes High School, has 20 years experience there
Covington Schools is excited to announce Mrs. Angela Turnick as the Interim Principal for Holmes High School. She will serve…
Injury puts Lexi Held out of action for nationally televised WNBA game in Chicago on Saturday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two weeks ago, DePaul University in Chicago added an action photo of Lexi Held…
Housing Authority of Covington looking for developer to buy and transform former City Heights
The Housing Authority of Covington is searching for a developer to buy the former City Heights housing complex and transform…
KYSTATS reports Kentucky’s May 2025 unemployment rate stands at 5%, down slightly from April
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary May 2025 unemployment rate was 5%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Keven Moore: Water parks offer a cool reprieve from summer heat, but do hold unexpected risk
Water parks are a popular destination for families and thrill-seekers alike, offering a fun and refreshing escape from the summer…
Backroads of Appalachia awarded ARC ARISE grant to support expansion of adventure tourism corridor
Backroads of Appalachia has been awarded a competitive ARISE (Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies) grant from the Appalachian Regional…