Cirque Du Luxe ‘Big Top’ coming to Boone County Fairgrounds Sept. 3-6, a modern take on the circus
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer The lights go up, the music begins and the big top comes alive as…
The River: A salute to lifelong river man Richard Karnath, as ‘time and the river keep rolling by’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
TMU’s Josh Ostertag helps students discover purpose through Bishop Foys Scholars Program
By Isabella Schultz NKyTribune staff writer As the new semester unfolds for the students and faculty of Thomas More University,…
Kentucky State Fair underway through August 30, traditions shared and celebrated
The Kentucky State Fair invites fairgoers from across the Commonwealth and country to come together through August 30 for a…
Former UK student Laken Snelling pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of her newborn
By Tessa Redmond Kentucky Today Laken Snelling, a former University of Kentucky student who was arrested in connection to her…
Government briefs: News from Fort Mitchell, Edgewood, Independence, Florence
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FORT MITCHELL Fort Mitchell city council set their tax rate for a first reading…
Pilot celebrates remodel of Walton Travel Center with $10,000 donation to GO Pantry
As part of New Horizons, Pilot’s $1B+ investment in upgrading its travel center network nationwide, the Walton Pilot location has…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s take on news — Electric gloves, Doomscrolling, USS Lincoln, Labor Day
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Kentucky turns the page as coach Will Stein takes over for SEC’s longest tenured coach
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today For the first time in more than a decade, Kentucky has a new coach with…
Lloyd has too many weapons for NewCath in their first home game in forever
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Kentucky High School Athletic Association Commissioner Julian Tackett was on “The Hill” to deliver…
Sophomores generate CovCath football team’s scoring barrage in 50-6 season opening victory over Ryle
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There were mostly first-year starters in both lineups when Covington Catholic and Ryle lined…
Big Boy is back as 30-year employee Cheryl White purchases the new Fort Wright location
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer Big Boy – you were missed. Want some proof? Just ask Geno Blanchet, who…
Behringer-Crawford’s 34th annual freshART party celebrating local art and community returns Sept. 12
Ten days to create it. Less than two weeks to admire it. One night to make it yours. That’s the…
New season of Thomas More University’s ‘More to the Story’ podcast set to begin this fall
By Isabella Schultz NKyTribune staff writer The Thomas More University podcast More to the Story is gearing up to begin…
Lee Ramsey: How healthy adaptation works — remember always that big change takes time
Our bodies/minds are constantly changing; from the moment we are born we are developing behaviors, thought patterns, and ways of…
Point Perk, the Point/Arc’s coffee shop in Covington, is closing down, last cup of coffee is Sept. 5
Staff report The Point/Arc board has announced “a strategic decision” to close Point Perk, an outgrowth of one of founder…
Keven Moore: Simple steps can limit liability for business owners facing hot coffee injury claims
If you’re old enough to remember dial-up internet, paper maps, or when coffee lawsuits first became late-night comedy material, you…
City of Florence invites community to mini golf tournament, live concert Aug. 29 at World of Golf
The City of Florence and World of Golf will host a Mini Golf Tournament and Live Concert on Saturday, August…
Republic Bancorp named among American Banker’s 2026 Top-Performing Banks
Republic Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Republic Bank and Trust Company has been recognized by American Banker as one of…
Opinion – Carolyn Hankins Wolfe: What exactly does the Democratic Party want to become?
Seventy-five days before a general election is a fascinating time for a political party to start dismantling pieces of its…
NKY brother-sister duo bring experience, enthusiasm to ball crew at Cincinnati Open tennis tournament
By Steve Oldfield Special to NKyTribune The Cincinnati Open features some of the world’s top tennis stars with the best…
Boone County Attorney Jordan Dallas Turner recognized as one of Kentucky’s Outstanding Prosecutors
The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office has announced the recipients of the 2026 Outstanding County Attorney and Outstanding Commonwealth’s Attorney awards…