The River: Uncovering the history of Chief Engineer Elmer L. Henderson, who worked on the DELTA QUEEN
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
NKY horticulturist is ace behind landscaping at Cincinnati Open, supplying 35,000 plants, flowers
By Steve Oldfield Special to the NKyTribune The Cincinnati Open attracts the best tennis players in the sport and it’s…
Soccer season will open with goalkeepers returning for both local teams that reached state finals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Goalkeepers are the top returning starters on the Highlands girls and Covington Catholic boys…
Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline 2026 Merchants and Music Festival in Ft. Thomas September 19
Iconic 90s alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket has been announced as the headliner for the 2026 Merchants and…
Prep Football Previews: Newport aims for higher goal after getting to region finals last two seasons
By Jake Dickman NKyTribune sports reporter If the past two seasons were any indication of the trajectory the Newport football…
Government briefs: News from Independence, Edgewood, Erlanger, Ft. Wright, Ludlow
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter INDEPENDENCE Independence city council passed the second reading of an ordinance amending parking violations….
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers confiscated counterfeit watches at Louisville port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Louisville intercepted yet another shipment containing counterfeit watches recently. Had…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Vindictive prosecutions, Western wildfires, out of ammo, tug-of-war
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Unified Kentucky court system marks 50 years with groundbreaking for new Court of Appeals headquarters
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Fifty years after Kentucky unified its court system, the Kentucky Court of Justice will mark…
“Other” voter registration surges in July as 8,598 new Kentucky voters registered
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that, in July, 8,598 new Kentucky voters registered, with Kentuckians outside the two major…
Kentuckians reminded to plan for a sober driver ahead of upcoming Labor Day weekend holiday
State officials are reminding Kentuckians to plan ahead for a safe and sober ride home to help keep roads safe…
Prep Football Previews: Filling vacancies in 19 starting positions is challenge facing Bellevue team
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune sports reporter Despite being hit hard by graduation, Bellevue football coach Chad Montgomery is very optimistic…
City of Florence to hold public hearing on proposed property tax rates Aug. 18 at Government Center
The City of Florence will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed 2026 property tax rates on Tuesday, August 18,…
KDE reminds drivers of important change to bus traffic safety laws
As the Commonwealth’s districts and schools prepare for the start of the 2026-2027 school year, the Kentucky Department of Education…
Keven Moore: They may be a helpful ‘coworker’, but smart hard hats are no quick fix for job site safety
For nearly a century, the hard hat had one fairly straightforward job: take the hit so your head doesn’t have…
Lee Ramsey: Aging well — it’s all about reducing the ‘bad stress’ and getting more of the ‘good stress’
I was doing some research a week or so ago, and ran across a piece of information that I found…
Judi Gerding, Point/Arc president and founder, celebrates 86th birthday with party and cake
By Andy Furman Point/Arc Judi Gerding, President and founder of Point/Arc, celebrated her 86th birthday this week with her associates…
Prep Football Previews: Highlands pursuing first state title in 12 years with veterans, newcomers in lineup
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It’s been a while, 12 years to be exact, since the second-winningest high school…
McConnell says he has been discharged from a rehab program and will continue to recover at home
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says he has been discharged from a rehabilitation program after a…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Y’alls, Zeisler on a tear, CovCath gets big transfer, NKSHOF set to end summer
Not a bad week-and-a-half for the Florence Y’alls, Through Wednesday night, the 44-30 Y’alls had gone on a 10-game winning…
Longtime C-Forward VP and community leader Dale Silver announces plans to retire in January
C-Forward has announced Dale Silver, the company’s vice president of client services, will retire January 15, marking the close of…
United Airlines to offer nonstop service from CVG to San Francisco, starting in October
United Airlines will begin nonstop service between Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and San Francisco starting Oct. 25. Tickets are…