Covington Board of Education resolution extends Read Ready network across all NKY River Cities
The Covington Board of Education voted Thursday to approve a Read Ready resolution, becoming the final River City governing body…
State champion distance runner wins second Gatorade Player of the Year Award to cap off senior year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter For the second consecutive year, Northern Kentucky has a double-winner in the Kentucky Gatorade…
William Woods running as write-in candidate for Boone County Judge/Executive against Chet Hand
Staff report William E. Woods, 38, a Florence resident, native Kentuckian, and small business owner has officially announced his candidacy…
Nonprofit HONK seeks to make housing more affordable for NKY residents
By Isabella Schultz NKyTribune intern A quiet nonprofit in a small building and a couple of garages on busy streets…
City of Covington awards final round of fiscal year 2026 Small Business Incentive program funding
The City of Covington continues its commitment to supporting entrepreneurs, revitalizing commercial corridors, and strengthening neighborhood business districts through the…
Second annual Arcade Music Fest returns to Covington with expanded footprint in August
Arcade Music Fest, the multi-venue, genre-spanning music and arts festival that took over Covington last year, is officially returning Saturday,…
Kentucky Arts Council’s Celebrating the Black Experience Art Exhibit to visit NKY in November
The Kentucky Arts Council launches the Celebrating the Black Experience touring art exhibit this July. The fifth annual exhibit, presented…
Keven Moore: When the excitement of owning a new home becomes a life-threatening hazard
In recent released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1,035 workers were killed in 2024 on a construction sites,…
Lee Ramsey: What you do not use, you lose — now, how to get yourself in motion
I have made it my job to try and understand human behavior, so that I might be able to help…
Opinion – Richard Nelson: Recent surveys show America faces challenges at 250th anniversary
July 4 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Blood and hardship were the price…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: So long, Tony, you made us proud to be a part of your game . . . and your life
It was a moment that always made me smile. Walking across the court at the Holy Cross gym and seeing…
Prep Sports Report: Holmes hires new boys head basketball coach with passion for player development
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The only head coaching vacancy in Northern Kentucky boys high school basketball was filled…
2025 Crime in Kentucky report shows serious crime decreased for second year in a row
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday that reports of serious crime in the state decreased…
Catholic Charities celebrates groundbreaking of multi-use building at Parish Kitchen in Covington
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Covington, on Thursday celebrated the groundbreaking of a new multi-purpose building and prayer room at Parish…
Independence prepares for a patriotic celebration honoring America’s 250th Anniversary
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer As communities across the nation prepare to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, the City of…
KY Special Olympics at USA Games: Carmen Widener takes silver, Brinkman sets personal record, basketball advances
Swimmer Carmen Widener of Burlington won her second medal of the Special Olympics USA Games on Thursday in Minneapolis. Widener…
Boone, Kenton and Campbell unemployment stands at 4.1 percent in KYSTATS latest report
Unemployment rates rose in 95 counties between May 2025 and May 2026, fell in 17 counties and stayed the same…
Gateway’s annual Summer Fest community event to return to Boone Campus July 18
Families looking for a fun, free way to spend a summer Saturday are invited to Gateway Community and Technical College’s…
Latest report from Beshear’s In This Together PAC shows continuing signs of a presidential run
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern The latest finance report filed by Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC shows all of the…
News briefs: Justice Keller honored, improvements at Latonia Terrace, new Publix Super Market in Cold Spring
Justice Keller honored Supreme Court Justice Michelle Keller received the Angelina Grimke Award at the Northern Kentucky Juneteenth Committee’s celebration…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Americans will suffer as result of Trump administration’s ill-advised war on environment
I never had the pleasure of meeting Jim Bruggers, the long-time environmental reporter for The Courier Journal of Louisville who…
Coalition celebrates trail connectivity across NKY’s three counties, encouraging health, wellness and getting outdoors
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer It was a natural transition – for Jason Reser. “I grew up in Ft….