Our Rich History: Julia Mallot Milligan – A successful 19th Century inventor
(Editor’s note: We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History! You can browse and read any of the past columns,…
Prep Football Flashback: Senior’s pass interception in final seconds sealed upset victory for Walton-Verona
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona senior Halsey Page scored a two-point conversion that put his team ahead and…
Viking Fest at Kenton County Public Library’s Independence Branch — go back in time at family-fun event
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer Ever wonder how many Vikings it took to row a longship? Or what one…
Taylor Mill celebrates dedication of new firehouse — and new chapter for growing city
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The new Taylor Mill Firehouse is a reality. The ribbon was cut last week,…
UK senior, Fort Mitchell resident Grant Fischer selected for 2025-26 Research Ambassador program
By Haven L. Patrick University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) has selected 15 outstanding…
CPE approves biennial budget request for upcoming Kentucky General Assembly session
The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) board has approved the public postsecondary biennial budget request for fiscal years 2026-27 and…
The New York Times dispels the top ten nutrition myths, according to top experts
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News In an effort to dispel many of the nutrition myths that persist, Sophie Egan, with The New…
Kenton County Public Library to host Entrepreneur and Small Business Day September 17
The Kenton County Public Library’s Erlanger Branch will host Entrepreneur and Small Business Day on Wednesday, September 17. The free,…
Point/Perk’s The Dog Days of Summer’s top dogs named — and all can’t wait for next year
By Andy Furman The Point/Arc For Rachelle Ungerman – it was her first. She was not alone. It proved to…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Your name, my name . . . what might be in a name? So very much
“What’s in a name?” — William Shakespeare On a Sunday morning, he was in his place in the vestibule of…
The River: Sept. 11, 2001, a day that began with promise on the river, would forever change us all
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
University of Kentucky enrollment breaks new record with fall enrollment topping 38,000 students
By Kristi Willett University of Kentucky Enrollment at the University of Kentucky is now pushing 40,000 students, with a preliminary…
Ryle Marching Band to host seven bands from across KY at annual Tournament of Bands Sept. 20
The Ryle High School Marching Band’s Tournament of Bands (RTOB), featuring seven marching bands from across the Commonwealth, will return…
Octoberfest Zinzinnati returns to Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove September 18-21
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, the nation’s largest Oktoberfest celebration kicks off its 49th year September 18, and the Cincinnati Regional Chamber has…
Red Cross urges planning ahead for the unexpected during National Preparedness Month in September
September is National Preparedness Month and the American Red Cross is urging everyone to protect their loved ones by getting…
Government briefs: News from Park Hills, Independence, Boone, Kenton, Covington, Taylor Mill, Lakeside Park
PARK HILLS A resident of Montague, Mike Box, came to Park Hills City council to complain about the speeding on…
For flexible travelers, ‘shoulder season’ can offer lower costs and better weather, minus the crowds
The traditional summer travel season has wound down with the passing of Labor Day but for those not constrained by…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on the news — 911 Never Forget, RFK lottery, renaming, political violence
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Quarterback Cutter Boley steps up for Kentucky, leads Wildcats to 48-23 win over Eastern Michigan
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Cutter Boley made a strong case to become Kentucky’s starting quarterback in a 48-23 win…
Beechwood volleyball team wins six All “A” Classic tournament matches in straight sets to capture first state title
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood’s volleyball team won the All “A” Classic state tournament with a 6-0 record…
Prep Football Report: Highlands, Ryle lose close games against teams ranked among best in the state
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle and Highlands put together challenging regular season schedules every year to prepare for…
Conner handles all the change as Cougars make two coaches proud of them
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Talk to the Conner players and they’ll tell you the way they’ve worked on…