College spotlight: Highlands grads integral part of Lindsey Wilson football success
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A pair of Highlands High School graduates helped the Lindsey Wilson College football team advance…
December 2017
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Kentucky Education Savings Plan Trust offers savings plan with tax advantages, gift opportunities
The Kentucky Education Savings Plan Trust (KESPT) is encouraging families to include college savings on their gift lists this holiday…
Extra practice time allows Wildcats to prepare for Music City Bowl, brace for the future
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is not only busy preparing for the Music City Bowl, the Wildcats also have…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 road crews reported overnight, ready for rush hour snow
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 snow and ice removal crews reported in at 3 a.m. Tuesday morning. The latest…
‘Tis the season to reserve a spot for Carter Caves Resort Park’s annual Winter Adventure Weekend
Carter Caves State Resort Park will present a weekend of outdoor adventure with its ninth annual Winter Adventure Weekend, January…
Boone County Public Library staff help man complete decades-long quest to find his biological family
By Robin Edwards Special to the NKyTribune from BCPL Finding his biological mother was always a life-long dream of Robert…
Government Briefs: Union receives sidewalk grant; Boone County conducts citizen academy
The City of Union has received a $1,500 grant from the Kentucky League of Cities Insurance Services (KLCIS). The grant…
Kentucky state police offers cautions, advice for driving in hazardous conditions; be prepared
With the possibility of wintery weather moving into the state this weekend, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) is cautioning motorists…
Fernando Figueroa: A year-end message; plan to join in the community conversations coming in 2018
Our college has completed a great fall semester which has moved the needle on our Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) and Diversity…
Healthcare — clock is ticking, December 15 deadline approaching to sign up for subsidized insurance
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News You have just a few days to enroll in a 2018 health-insurance plan on…
Mubea, to host open house with KYFAME and other manufacturers to showcase career opportunities
NKyTribune staff Mubea, coming off its apprenticeship graduation, is partnering with KYFAME Wednesday (Dec. 13) to host an open house…
Defensive standout on Conner football team taking part in junior firefighter training program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Matt Campbell worked hard to earn a starting spot on the Conner football team’s…
Constance Alexander: ‘Tis the season to celebrate simple gifts, the ones we cherish most
From the North Pole to South, coast to coast, and border to border, 2017 has had its ups and downs….
What’s ahead with the weather — here’s a 10-day forecast; plan to bundle up
Here’s your 10-day weather forecast, thanks to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and the Weather Channel:
NKU parlays tough defense, blistering shooting into 91-63 victory over EKU on Sunday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Often overlooked by college basketball fans in this age of 3-pointers and high-flying dunks, stingy…
Some reminders from AAA about how to deal with colder weather, snow on the road — be prepared
With the first snow of the season, AAA is providing a refresher on driving during snowy and icy conditions and winter car care prep….
Our Rich History: The story behind Big Bone Lick’s ‘Big Bone Heist’ by con artist Thomas Ashe
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Have you ever met a person who seemed sophisticated, erudite, and trustworthy? Then,…
Covington man guilty of raping a minor; judge orders directed verdict of acquittal on more serious charge
NKyTribune staff A Covington man has been convicted of sex crimes against a minor that reportedly began in 2014 and…
Speedway Children’s Charities distributes more than $3.2m nationwide, KY chapter gives to 25 nonprofits
Speedway Children’s Charities officials announced today that the far-reaching nonprofit will distribute more than $3.2 million in grants to 435…
NKU graduate Josh Heuser went from throwing parties — to throwing bigger parties for a living
By Ryan Clark NKU Magazine Back in the day, when Josh Heuser (’01) was throwing parties in area bars, it…
Twenty-nine law enforcement officers graduate from basic training, including some from NKY
Twenty-nine law enforcement officers from agencies across the state graduated today from basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal…
Flu, pneumonia are 8th largest U.S. cause of death; everyone over six months should get flu shot
Flu and pneumonia, which can result from flu, are 8th largest U.S. cause of death; officials urge all over 6…