Gary Boschert: During HOKC Grant Impact Week, let’s recognize the great work of a KY institution
I have been a Kentucky Colonel since 1990 and became aware of the good works of the Honorable Order of…
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Purple People Bridge to celebrate 150th anniversary with The Big Bourbon Bash June 16
The Purple People Bridge turned 150 this year and to celebrate this historic milestone, the bridge is hosting a series…
Kentucky by Heart: Hall of fame coach John Merritt one of several sports stars native to Pendleton Co.
Pendleton County, despite its relatively small size, has raised its share of sports stars. More recently, they include Dontaie Allen,…
Simon Kenton’s Madiline Strain elected Kentucky FFA Northern Kentucky Region State Vice President
Madiline Strain was elected to serve as the 2022-2023 Kentucky FFA Northern Kentucky Region State Vice President. She is a…
Constance Alexander: Bobbie Ann Mason’s ‘Dear Ann’ dips into history and re-imagines herstory
Bobbie Ann Mason’s newest work of fiction, “Dear Ann,” is a magical mystery tour that moves between past and present,…
Newport Central Catholic opens search for new girls soccer coach after departure of Hillary Johnson
Newport Central Catholic announced today that Coach Hillary Johnson has stepped down as head coach of the girls’ soccer program….
Our Rich History: David A. Armstrong served as Thomas More’s 14th president, exceeded his goals
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune Part 49 of our series, “Retrospect and Vista II”: Thomas More College/University, 1971-2021…
NKY Community Action Commission, St. Elizabeth join for Juneteenth celebration June 18 in Covington
The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC) is joining St. Elizabeth Healthcare (St. Elizabeth) to celebrate Juneteenth on June 18…
KBE names Mooneyhan, Blom winners of 2022 Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) named Leon Mooneyhan, chief executive officer of the Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative (OVEC), and…
Kentucky Chamber Foundation celebrates graduation of inaugural ‘Fair Chance Academy’ cohort
As part of an ongoing effort to address Kentucky’s workforce challenges by hiring individuals in need of a second chance,…
Unshame KY campaign to reduce stigma associated with drug addiction shows promising results
A campaign to reduce stigma associated with substance-use disorders has shown it can change attitudes and beliefs about people with…
City of Fort Mitchell accepting entries for annual Independence Day Parade; entry deadline June 17
The City of Fort Mitchell is accepting entries for the annual Independence Day Parade Monday, July 4. Parade Registration is…
Kentucky Kingdom plans to light up the night with extended family-friendly pumpkin display this fall
Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville’s family-friendly entertainment destination, is will debut a new family-focused fall event for the extended season. Running weekends…
National average of gas prices tops $5.00 per gallon; Kentucky up 16 cents on week to $4.79
The national gas price average topped the $5 threshold Saturday, marking 15 straight days of new record highs. This new…
Kidney stones can happen at any age, parents should know how to recognize signs and symptoms
By Dr. Campbell M. Grant UK Healthcare It is estimated that one in ten people will develop a kidney stone…
Thirteen NKY educators among those honored during KBE’s 2022 Educator Excellence luncheon
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) held its 2022 Educator Excellence Recognition luncheon this week and recognized educators across the…
Police officers help young readers hit the books during ‘Ready to Read with Covington P.D.’ event
Books, kids, and badges proved an exciting mix Thursday evening at the “Ready To Read With Covington P.D.” event at…
BCM’s June 15 NKY History Hour to explore lives of workers responsible for success of Dinsmore Farm
The success of Dinsmore farm, like other large farms in Northern Kentucky, relied heavily on the labor of enslaved and…
Latest state budget report show slight increase in General Fund receipts, decrease in Road Fund
The Office of State Budget Director on Friday reported May’s General Fund receipts rose 0.9 percent compared to May of…
‘Hepatitis of unknown cause’ reported in 39 states, including six cases under investigation in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Cases of an unusual type of hepatitis that appears to only affect children are being…
COV averts ‘lifeguard crisis’ with last minute hiring blitz; staggered start planned to accomodate training
Covington Parks and Recreation’s “lifeguard crisis” was averted thanks to an 11th-hour marketing and hiring blitz, but training time will…
Aaron Thompson: The time is now for Kentucky to make higher education a priority for all students
In his famous 1961 “moon shot” speech, President John F. Kennedy told Congress, “Now it is time to take longer…