Pop! And old bridge, demolished by ‘controlled blast’ is gone, making way for bridge #4 over Licking
Staff report A controlled blast demolished the World War Veterans’ Memorial Bridge over the Licking River, linking Covington and Newport,…
Campbell County girls win region opener with scoring blitz; Brossart, Walton-Verona fall in first round
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Campbell County sophomore guard Kendall Augsback opened the second half with back-to-back 3-point goals…
Teams from eight colleges awarded $44K in Kentucky’s largest intercollegiate business pitch at SparkHaus
Kentucky’s most promising collegiate entrepreneurs competed for funding and recognition during Collegiate Pitch, a program of the Governor’s School for…
Applications are open for NKY Chamber’s 48th Leadership Northern Kentucky Class
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the Leadership Northern Kentucky Class of 2027. This year…
Kentucky By Heart: An obligatory ‘business’ trip turns into a magical time of happy memories
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist While doing my best to be a “good husband,” I accepted my wife, Suzanne’s,…
KYTC to begin annual targeting of harmful and invasive roadside vegetation
To prevent infrastructure damage and maintain roadway visibility, KYTC’s transportation crews will soon begin roadside treatments targeting invasive and harmful…
Beshear joins group to stand up against federal rule limiting student loans for health-care workeers
Gov. Andy Beshear joined 24 attorneys general and one other governor in submitting a letter to the U.S. Department of Education…
Kentucky to host largest ‘Archery in the Schools’ state tournaments March 13-14 in Louisville
Kentucky will host the nation’s largest annual school archery tournaments March 13-14, as 9,241 student archers from 415 schools are…
Goodwill in Florence now open, after being closed temporarily due to water main break
Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries announced that its Florence Goodwill store, located on Tanners Lane in Florence is now open following a temporary…
Our Rich History: Three bridges have crossed the LIcking River at 4th Street
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune On Monday morning, March 2, 2026, a controlled blast will demolish the…
Highlands executes game plan to perfection, Notre Dame wins by wide margin in 9th Region openers
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands coach Jaime Richey needed to boost her team’s confidence after the Bluebirds found…
Winners Holy Cross, Ryle looking toward Tuesday’s 9th Region semifinal match up
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter They may have gotten here in different ways from different directions, but the bottom…
A tabby cat named Doug has always brought smiles to faces, now as a certified therapy cat, he can do more
By David Rotenstein NKyTribune Reporter Doug — no last name — is one of Northern Kentucky’s newest therapy pets. The…
Bonded Spirit Bluegrass Festival begins this week with ceremonial barrel tap Tuesday at Wenzel Distillery
The Bonded Spirit Bluegrass Festival, Covington’s five-day celebration of the 1897 Bottled-in-Bond Act, kicks off at 4 p.m. on Tuesday,…
The legislative process: Eighth week of session moved several bills forward; day 37 today
Lawmakers spent the eighth week of the 2026 legislative session moving bills on Medicaid reform, educational tax credits and a…
New partnership provides John G. Carlisle students with hands-on financial literacy, career-readiness program
Staff report Junior Achievement of OKI Partners and Fidelity Investments have announced a new partnership to provide hands-on financial literacy…
Nominations are open through June 30 or the ’26 Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame
The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights (KCHR) is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame…
Opinion – Jeff Rubin: Leadership and civility in the Age of Donald Trump
Whatever one thought of the recent State of the Union address, one reality stands out: the leadership on display —…
NKU jumps out big then falls at the finish to No. 1 Wright State in final 0.2 seconds
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Hall of Fame NFL coach Bill Parcells famously said: “You are what your record…
The River: Marking a professional, and personal, milestone — and celebrating a new lease on life
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie says he will push for congressional vote on Iran war
(Editor’s note: Early Sunday morning Iranian state media reported that the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was dead. Other…
Independence artist Michelle Bergman selected to Kentucky Crafted Market
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Michelle Bergman liked art and crafty things from the time she was little. And…