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Dear readers:
Once again, the NKyTribune has been selected to be among the nation’s nonprofit local news sites to participate in the NewsMatch campaign funded by an impressive group of national funders who care as much as we do about sustaining local news in local communities across the nation.
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Our Rich History: Rugby’s rise to national prominence at Thomas More University
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD
Thomas More University
In 2015, not long after David Armstrong arrived on campus as the new President of Thomas More, he proposed a strategy for expanding the number of sports...
KSO presents ‘Merry Christmas, Darling,’ special yuletide favorites in two concerts at Greaves Hall
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s programming philosophy seeks to present works first or at least differently than other orchestras. After 1999, the KSO left the Christmas holidays to local institutions...
R.A. Jones has grown, changed since its founding in Covington; now multi-national, it’s going ‘green’ here
By Andy Furman
NKyTribune reporter
It started with soap – in 1905 – in Covington.
R.A. Jones and Company was founded in 1905 as a soap packaging company – with roots in Covington. The first soap...
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‘Dangerous’ Dan Allen — a ‘chart junkie’ — spins the oldies on WDJO Radio daily; still loves ‘Dial a Hit’
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter The only thing old about Dan Allen is the music he plays. Dangerous Dan Allen spins the oldies on WDJO Radio (1480-AM, 99.5FM, 107.9 FM) daily from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. And... - More »
- Kentucky agriculture navigating 2024 economic headwinds, opportunities; slight downturn expected
- Jimmie's Rollerdrome in Elsmere is turning 75 years old; there's plenty of skating with party in the works
- Wiseway Supply expands regional footprint with acquisition of Lighting(one) showroom in Loveland
- Deadline is Dec. 29 to apply for part of $128,000 in awards from Covington Small Business Program
- CBC's annual dinner, 'Finding Your Way, to honor Patrick Hughes Thursday; aiming for 500 attendees
- Alexandria Brewing among craft brewers partnering with Kentucky Proud for local-sourcing initiative
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Notre Dame’s Emmalyn Martin, Young Marines Sargeant, awarded national scholarship from AVC
Young Marines Sergeant Emmalyn Martin, 17, of Cold Spring,has earned the national Jimmy Trimble Scholarship from the American Veterans Center. She received the honor during the 26th Annual Conference of... - More »
- Applications for NKY Chamber's 2025 Regional Youth Leadership Class open through February 1
- Ryle High School student Ariel Fader selected for United States Senate Youth Program
- NKU students on brink of learning more about the history beneath the surface of Newport Barracks site
- CPE, KHEAA release Kentucky Innovative Scholarship Pilot Program report for 2022-23
- Highlands Middle School students set a record -- 31,000 cans of food in drive for Salvation Army
- Finally getting his college diploma, Ron Haley conquered his disability, helps others at Zembrodt
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City of Covington Parks and Recreation Department earns KRPS Outstanding Department Award
From the Jack-O-Lantern Festival that’s attended by hundreds of Covington families and children, to the welcoming Christmas program at City Hall, the popular pickleball games, disc golf, Young Galileo... - More »
- Covington Vice Mayor Ron Washington is the first to throw his hat in the ring to succeed Joe Meyer
- Boone Fiscal Court holds full discussion on rezoning of agriculture acreage; to hold second reading Dec. 5
- NKY's Kevin Grout joins AG-elect Coleman's administration team as Communications Director
- Edgewood makes merry for Christmas, welcomed Santa and celebrated with a party
- Joe Meyer announces he won't seek a third term as mayor and other news from Covington Commission
- Taylor Mill lights up the season welcoming Santa and Mrs. Claus, tree lighting ceremony, and caroling
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If your child is picky eater, keep mealtimes as relaxed as possible; don’t force them to ‘clean their plates’
By Dr. Rhya Strifling UK HealthCare During the holiday season, there are all kinds of foods on the table. But for parents and caregivers, even the most joyous of family gatherings can be stressful when... - More »
- Kentucky healthcare workers, public school educators will be grand marshals of Beshear inauguration parade
- Boone County, N. Bluegrass CASA groups merge aiming to better serve children; volunteers sought
- St.E. Healthcare, Life Learning Center dedicate new Journey Recovery Center in Covington
- How to recognize the signs of hearing loss and when you should seek help from an Audiologist
- Kentucky Hospital Association's Workforce Survey reports 'acute shortage' of health care workers
- Campbell County's emergency management team earns certificate for 'Community Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare'
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Our Rich History: Rugby’s rise to national prominence at Thomas More University
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University In 2015, not long after David Armstrong arrived on campus as the new President of Thomas More, he proposed a strategy for expanding the number of sports... - More »
- The River: Memories of winterizing the steamboats for the season and other historic times on the river
- Grand opening, ribbon-cutting at Haven Crossing in Walton; celebrating with Meals for Heroes
- Florence police and fire departments team up with Meijer's for toy drive Saturday; Santa's coming too
- Gospel music singer/songwriter Daryl Mosley to offer free concert at Walton's New Banklick Baptist Church
- Commentary - Mike Tussey: Like sands through the hour glass, so are the days of our lives
- Kentucky by Heart: Recalling the 'lasting blessings' of Christmastime traditions from childhood
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CPE study finds alternatives for new four-year public university in southeast KY ‘problematic’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) study ordered by the General Assembly on the feasibility of opening a new four-year public university in southeast Kentucky,... - More »
- R.A. Jones has grown, changed since its founding in Covington; now multi-national, it's going 'green' here
- Here are candidates, so far, who have filed to seek election to state General Assembly, U.S. Congress
- Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet releases county unemployment data for October
- LWV report: Citizens increasingly excluded from lawmaking process by fast-track maneuvers
- Connectivity study shows Kentucky schools achieve highest improvement, from 49th to 5th in nation
- Campbell County Public Library names Chantelle Phillips its newest library director
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KSO presents ‘Merry Christmas, Darling,’ special yuletide favorites in two concerts at Greaves Hall
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s programming philosophy seeks to present works first or at least differently than other orchestras. After 1999, the KSO left the Christmas holidays to local institutions... - More »
- Brighton Center's Opportunity House at NKU campus helps young adults achieve educational success
- Behringer-Crawford Museum's 'A Window Through Time' offers a glimpse of Christmas treasures past
- Brighton Center to hold annual Used Toy Sale so children can purchase their own gifts for giving
- St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky sets annual coat distribution schedule for those in need
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center helps strike first Harriet Tubman commemorative coin
- BCM's Tuesday NKY History Hour to explore origin of newly-discovered 19th-century cabin in Elsmere
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Governor explains rollout of new KY Automated Vehicle Information System to go online early ’24
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said the rollout of the new Kentucky Automated Vehicle Information System (KAVIS), which will be go online in early January to replace the current outdated... - More »
- While it's mild now, with winter in sight and Winter Weather Awareness week, it's time to be prepared
- Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to Frankfort for Christmas parade, lighting of state tree Dec. 9
- Art Lander's Outdoors: Holiday gift ideas for the Angler on your shopping list
- Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Holiday shopping suggestions for outdoor enthusiasts from KDFWR
- KDA's Kentucky Bourbon Trail receives Traverse Award for tourism from KY Travel Industry Assn.
- Kentucky Department of Agriculture accepting submissions for annual Poster and Essay Contest
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UK’s Reed Sheppard claims first SEC honor after big week; Cats slide in poll after loss to UNC-Wilmington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Reed Sheppard claimed his first Southeastern Conference honor when he was named the league’s freshman of the week on Monday. In two games last week, Sheppard averaged 23... - More »
- Griffin Elite Basketball Classic set Dec. 15-17, features finest basketball recruits from across nation
- Bowling Green overcomes four turnovers to defeat Cooper, 28-14, in Class 5A state championship game
- A game of firsts not in Kentucky's favor as Cats fall in stunning 80-73 loss to UNC-Wilmington
- Not the way CovCath thought state title game would go against 4-time defending champ Boyle County
- Thin, young CovCath learns a basketball lesson or two at a rightly-ranked No. 1 Great Crossing
- Cooper football team wants second appearance in Class 5A state title game to end with victory
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Op-Ed – Dear Readers: We are asking for your support for the nonprofit NKyTribune’s NewsMatch campaign
Dear readers: Once again, the NKyTribune has been selected to be among the nation’s nonprofit local news sites to participate in the NewsMatch campaign funded by an impressive group of national funders... - More »
- Joe Heller: A cartoonist's views of week's news -- the Wisemen, Rolling Stones, Santa's lists, Pearl Harbor coming
- Op-Ed - Jennifer Jackson: League of Women Voters of KY urges action to enable citizen participation
- Op-Ed - Bill Straub: Here we are again, after thinking it couldn't get worse; Comer going for Dweeb of Year
- Op-Ed - NKY Medical Society: An open letter to Governor Beshear urging action on gun safety laws
- Op-Ed - Diana Carlin: Remembering Rosalynn Carter and the challenges she overcame as First Lady
- Op-Ed - Constance Alexander: Survivors pressed on and have risen from the rubble in post-tornado Mayfield
