The River: As nation marks it’s 250th birthday, the P.A. DENNY sternwheeler celebrates its golden jubilee
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra to kick off 32nd summer concert series July 11 in Devou Park
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra will roll out its popular summer concert series in July to outdoor amphitheaters in Devou Park…
Covington community invited to contribute to riverfront public art installation celebrating city’s history
Covington residents have an opportunity to contribute a piece of the city’s history to a new landmark public art installation…
High temps can wreak havoc on vehicles, AAA offers tips to help drivers prepare for extreme heat
The season’s first heat wave has arrived, bringing temperatures in the 90s and a heat index topping out in the…
Bluegrass Wildlife: The time lags of life — the world just doesn’t work on our schedule
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University Flying across the ocean on my first visit to Europe, I knew what to…
City of Covington announces annual summer street sweeping program will begin July 8
The City of Covington’s Public Works Department will begin its annual Summer Street Sweeping Schedule on Wednesday, July 8. The…
NKU students learn philanthropy through hands-on experience awarding grants
For 26 years, Northern Kentucky University’s Mayerson Student Philanthropy Project has given students hands-on experience in philanthropy by allowing them…
Born on the 4th of July: Leeland is first baby born on Independence Day at St. Elizabeth
A very happy 4th of July. Baby Leeland celebrates his first Independence Day as America celebrates her 250th year. Leeland…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s views of news — Fireworks politics, birthright citizenship, it’s HOT, wide open spaces
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Highlands graduate added his name to all-time list of fastest American marathon runners at race in Japan
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The runners who stack the starting line for the annual Firecracker 5K road race…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Don’t forget Barrels as they finish up on road, getting back to NKU basketball
It was Sunday, May 17, the last time the Kentucky Barrels were seen in their Truist Arena home on the…
At least 25 homicides in Kentucky’s annual domestic violence report for 2025
If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call…
Breeze Airways nonstop flights underway from CVG to two new east coast destinations
Breeze Airways has started new, seasonal nonstop routes from CVG Airport to Portland, ME, and Greenville-Spartanburg, SC. The routes, offered…
Kentucky Democratic Senate candidate says voters deserve ‘honest answer’ about McConnell’s health
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky Democrat who is hoping to succeed Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says that…
Lee Ramsey: A solutions-focused approach to health — find what works and do more of it
A few years ago, I was in graduate school for psychotherapy. While in my second year, I came across two…
Talk Turkey with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to report wild turkey sightings during summer brood survey
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources asks the public to be on the lookout for Kentucky’s native wild…
Two highway department employees from NKY’s District 6 place in state’s annual ‘Roadeo’ competition
State highway equipment operators put their experience and training on display while competing in the state’s annual ‘Roadeo’ designed to…
Kentucky State Parks generate $1.1 billion in economic impact to state, according to new report
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky State Parks generated $1.1 billion in economic impact in 2024, supporting 8,600 jobs and helping fuel…
Kentucky drivers reminded to plan ahead for a safe ride home in advance of Independence Day weekend
Kentucky drivers are reminded to make plans early for a sober ride home this Independence Day. Motorists should expect an…
Protect your lungs from firework smoke with these tips from the American Lung Association
Fireworks are a summertime staple and an iconic element of Independence Day celebrations. However, many people don’t realize that the…
Newport, Covington, Boone County receive portion of $113k to support specific historic preservation projects
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that seven Certified Local Government (CLG) Program communities received $113,500 in federal grant funding to support…
Duke Energy offers tips to help customers manage energy usage with key home appliances
With the official start of summer happening last week, Duke Energy Ohio & Kentucky are helping customers manage their energy…