Fort Wright resident has an idea for a name for the Ohio river companion bridge, presents to council
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Tim Siegrist, a resident of Ft Wright, spoke to a recent Ft Wright city…
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Sen. Damon Thayer plans to bow out of state Senate, says ‘time is right,’ after 20+ years; succession open
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Republican Damon Thayer, Kentucky’s longest serving Senate majority floor leader, has decided not to…
Beshear ‘ready’ for 2nd term’; pledges internet to every home, infrastructure, kindergarten for all
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter When it came time Tuesday for Democrat Andy Beshear to take the oath of office…
Rising Tide Spirits celebrating its first release, ‘Old Stubborn’ is limited and now available
Rising Tide Spirits is celebrating its long-awaited release of aptly named “Old Stubborn,” limited — and “worth the wait.” “We…
Villa Madonna Academy adds Esports to its sports offerings, expanding opportunities for students
Villa Madonna Academy has added Esports as a sport. Esports is not just about gaming; it’s about strategy, teamwork, and…
Covington commission hears proposal for two developments with potential for $1.7m payroll taxes
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Two proposed economic development agreements could bring in more than $1.7 million in new payroll…
Commentary – Mike Tussey: You can feel it, you can hear it, you can see it — the Spirit of Christmas
The calendar says that Christmas is almost here. December 25 – a day that millions of us cherish each year;…
Child care industry facing ‘scary’ 2024 — hoping for help from the Kentucky General Assembly
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Children’s laughter wafts throughout the iKids Childhood Enrichment Center in the West Kentucky town of Benton, around…
Franklin Circuit Court judge strikes down HB 9, a law allowing public funded charter schools in Kentucky
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern A Franklin Circuit Court judge on Monday struck down a law allowing charter schools in…
For Thomas Keeney’s Down’s Syndrome there is no ‘cure’ — but his music is good medicine
By Andy Furman Point/Arc Music is truly medicine for Thomas Keeney. The 58-year-old Keeney lives in The Von Lehman Home…
Christmas Day dinner returns to NKY Convention Center (with gifts); meal only also at Parish Kitchen
For the 36th consecutive year, the heartwarming tradition of the Free Christmas Celebration and Dinner continues on Christmas morning. This…
NKY Education Council announces nominations open for ’24 Excellence in Education Celebration Awards
It’s time to recognize Northern Kentucky’s outstanding students, educators, staff, postsecondary leaders, nonprofit organizations, and business leaders. Nominations are now…
Our Rich History: The Robert Anthony Breinich Award and TMU’s men’s basketball program
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University In the Connor Convocation Center, at the entrance into the Basketball Office…
Graeter’s celebrates grand opening of scoop shop in Union; will be joined by Braxton and Dewey’s Pizza
Staff report Graeter’s Ice Cream celebrated the grand opening of its latest scoop shop last week — in Union at…
UK to study impact of mothers’ opioid use on babies; KY 3rd in nation for opioid withdrawal syndrome
By Lindsay Travis University of Kentucky A team of researchers at the University of Kentucky is working to better understand the impact…
Boone County fiscal court, County Planning and Zoning engage in intense discussion about ’24 plan
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Boone County Planning and Zoning Director Kevin Costello and Community Services Director Jenna LeCount…
Campbell County Public Library’s Drop Your Drawers keeps schools stocked with underwear and socks
The Campbell County Library offers a variety of free programs for babies, toddlers, kids, pre-teens, teens, young adults, adults, and seniors each…
Op-Ed – Dear Readers: We ask for your support for nonprofit NKyTribune’s NewsMatch campaign
Dear readers: The NKyTribune has been selected to participate in the NewsMatch campaign funded by an impressive group of national…
Make a list, check it off: 25 ways to festive feasting, spirited sipping on the B-Line this holiday season
By Amanda Lewis meetNKY As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, let Northern Kentucky’s self-guided bourbon tour, The B-Line,…
The River: Just another adventure for the books as friends and river rats come to the rescue
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
New projects announced this week by the KEDFA include expansion of P.L. Marketing in Campbell Co.
Gov. Andy Beshear celebrated continued economic investment in the Commonwealth as he announced $160 million in new business investment this…
KAIROS hosts legislative leaders to discuss addiction treatment policy, ’24 legislative session
The Kentucky Association of Independent Recovery Organizations (KAIROS), a new state-based addiction treatment advocacy organization, hosted a roundtable discussion with…