Turfway Park selections for Thursday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Selections for Thursday,…
December 2017
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Constance Alexander: Healthcare costs, lack of compassion in Washington darken last days of 2017
My first interview with Theresa was published December 21, 2000. That story recounted her history: Thirteen years after she successfully…
Cincinnati Dutch Lions name retired player, Paul Nicholson, as head coach; season tickets on sale
Retired professional soccer player, Paul Nicholson, has been named head coach of the Cincinnati Dutch Lions Football Club ahead of…
Chamber Small Business Academy offers seminars on sexual harassment, active shooter in workplace
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Small Business Academy is offering several classes for employers in the new year. Events…
Learning sessions scheduled for January to review revised Kentucky Work Ready Communities criteria
The Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board (KWIB) will host learning sessions on January 16…
Covington Police release information on injured officer, good Samaritan is U.S. Army sergeant
NKyTribune staff The Covington Police Department has released updated information about the officer that was injured early Sunday morning in…
BCPL January events for kids and teens include visit from a cheetah and other Cincinnati Zoo animals
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of January. A…
Retired Judge Frohlich seeks photos of significant figures in Boone County history for his latest book
NKyTribune staff Retired Boone County Judge and Boone County historian Anthony W. Frohlich needs a little help. Frohlich is about…
Turfway Park cancels live racing program for Wednesday, track remains open for simulcasting
Due to wind chill tempratures forecast in the low single digits, live racing is canceled at Turfway Park for Wednesday,…
Emergency road aid funds awarded to Boone County Fiscal Court for slide repair on Ryle Road
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced that Boone County Fiscal Court will receive $165,000 in County Road Aid emergency funds….
Drug overdoses reduce life expectancy in U.S. for second straight year; “unintentional injuries” rise
Life expectancy in the United States decreased in 2016 for the second year in a row, mostly because of a…
NKU men open Horizon League schedule Thursday at 7:30 p.m. against IUPUI at BB&T Arena
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A tough road trip behind his team, Northern Kentucky University head coach John Brannen glanced…
Villa Madonna fast-pitch softball player selected for team going to indoor tournament in Europe
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The leading scorer and rebounder on the Villa Madonna Academy girls’ basketball team will…
Kentucky linebacker Denzil Ware suspended and won’t play in Music City Bowl
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s defensive unit took a hit ahead of its second straight postseason appearance set for…
Deadline is December 31 for NKyTribune reach goal for NewsMatch challenge; get contributions doubled
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune Editor Three prominent national foundations believe that independent local news organizations matter. The Democracy Fund, the…
Kentucky Labor Cabinet Secretary Derrick Ramsey reports on major accomplishments in 2017
The Kentucky Labor Cabinet’s mission is to advance a well-trained workforce, protect the worker, compensate the injured, promote employer excellence,…
News Briefs: Erlanger’s Hoffman awarded, Greene tennis coach at NewCath, Judge Stumbo retiring
Erlanger City Clerk Sherry Hoffman has been named the Northern Kentucky Municipal Clerks Association (NKMCA) 2017 Outstanding Municipal Clerk. “To…
Our Rich History: Northern Kentucky’s health needs fed the growth of St. Elizabeth Hospital for 158 years
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to NKyTribune Part 2 of a 2-part series Last week, we left you with Bishop Carrell’s…
Girls’ basketball teams finishing out first month of season playing in holiday tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Conner girls’ basketball team that’s off to an 8-2 start will finish out…
Poor adults on Medicaid more likely to quit smoking but only 15% of KY smokers use cessation benefit
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Low-income adults who gained health insurance under the expansion of Medicaid like Kentucky and…
Brent Cooper: Study settles it — time for new Brent Spence Bridge; critical to economy, quality of life
Last week a study commissioned and released by the Commonwealth of Kentucky took a fresh look at the Brent Spence…
Yes, it’s the holidays and time for fun — but please be aware of peak home fire time and what to do to be safe
The holiday season is the time of year when most people are thinking about shopping for gifts, office parties, and…