Andy Beshear’s gubernatorial inauguration is Tuesday in Frankfort; here’s the schedule
Kentucky Lantern Voters gave Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman a second term. Next week, they’ll be…
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Kentucky’s worsening teacher shortage requires an ‘across the pipeline’ approach, officials say
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern As more new teachers leave the profession, Kentucky’s teacher shortage is worsening, according to a…
Erlanger resident questions roads condition; council addresses issue but urges resident to speak directly
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Erlanger Council member Tyson Hermes read a letter from a resident at its meeting…
Op-ED – Joe Heller: Cartoonist and week’s news — Pearl Harbor, Yule movies, deaths, Person of Year
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
In historic case, Kentucky woman sues to challenge state’s near total abortion bans
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern A Kentucky woman who is pregnant but does not want to be is suing Attorney…
Kentucky one of 17 states to receive federal grant to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions
Kentucky is one of 17 states to receive a new federal grant aimed at making roadways safer for people and…
Op-Ed – D. Stephen Voss: The kids aren’t all right; don’t throw that catch-up plan in the dustbin just yet
Kentucky inaugurates a governor next week. He’s the same guy who has served in that office for the last four…
KY League of Cities names Sen. McDaniel ‘Friend of Cities,’ gives Edgewood police chief safety award
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Kentucky League of Cities likes to end their year with the Friends of…
Meat-rich diets make Americans more vulnerable to Alizheimer’s, says new study
Kentucky Health News Americans’ meat-rich diets make them more vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of…
Covington Rotary gives grant to Covington Partners on youth development in schools
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter They met their perfect partner – at the right time. The time of giving. Covington…
Op-Ed – Bill Straub: Taking governor’s oath for 2nd time, Beshear must lead state — and a corpse of a party
It was Jimmy Stewart, in the role of the beleaguered Sen Jefferson Smith in Frank Capra’s renowned film “Mr. Smith…
Be Concerned — The People’s Pantry serves less fortunate with food, necessities — and toys for kids
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter The name says it all – Be Concerned – The People’s Pantry. The timing isn’t…
Gas prices at lowest point in Kentucky since last Christmas, falling for 11th consecutive week
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today For the 11th consecutive week, the nation’s average price of gasoline has fallen, while in…
Sen. Chris McDaniel receives state Chamber MVP Award for ‘going to bat’ for KY business in legislature
Senator Chris McDaniel was presented the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award in December by Kentucky Chamber Director of Public Affairs John…
University of Kentucky board approves undergraduate housing and dining increases
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved a 3.75% housing increase for undergraduate residence halls for 2024-25, along with…
Letter to Editor: New Voices for Vaccination campaign says get shot to stay healthy this holiday season
All health care professionals share the primary common goal of protecting the health and well-being of our patients, especially during…
Covington to Northern Kentucky Port Authority: Comply with City rules; progress on Scott, Greenup
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Mayor Joseph U. Meyer put it bluntly: If the Northern Kentucky Port Authority won’t follow…
Taylor Mill names two department heads: General Fernbach fire chief, Jerry Jump head of public works
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Taylor Mill had a department heads shake-up with the resignation of…
Hundreds of Northern Kentucky students participate in Manufacturing Month tours
Many Northern Kentucky manufacturers opened their doors to more than 500 students for Manufacturing Month in October. Lorraine O’Moore, Director…
Commentary – Mike Tussey: December 7, 1941 ‘A Day which will live in infamy,’ Pres. Franklin Roosevelt
An indelible memory spanning 82 years within the annals of time, still leaves the impact of a lifetime. It was…
Op-Ed – Norma Hatfield: Five things we can do for kinship families
As we approach a new year, let’s not forget kids in kinship care. Kinship care is when a child is…
Former FDIC chair Sheila Bair now an author of books helping children understand money
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Sheila Bair, author and former chair of the FDIC, came to Northern Kentucky Monday…