Bluegrass Wildlife: The salamanders are trying to tell us something — and there are lessons to be learned
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University I remember the moment like it was yesterday. My students and I were sampling…
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Dance studio sets example for Heart Health Month, providing cardiac screenings onsite
Staff report As part of Heart Health Month, Expressions Dance Theatre in Erlanger partnered with the MCORE Foundation to host…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — Flu, the Thinker, (DOGE) Jenga, Ukraine
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Latonia Elementary’s Kim Frank surprised with Kentucky Education Staff Professional award
Kim Frank shows up every day to do her job and to do it well, serving as an inspiration and…
Cincinnati Opera holding open casting calls for ‘supers’ roles for ’25 Summer Festival
For anyone who’s dreamed of appearing on the Cincinnati Music Hall stage, Cincinnati Opera is ready to give you your…
Opinion – Andrew McNeill: Is the General Assembly up to ‘Doge for Kentucky’?
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is all the rage. Conservatives like me are thrilled with this effort to root…
On his 83rd birthday, McConnell makes his decision public: He won’t seek an 8th term in the U.S. Senate
Staff report In an announcement on the Senate floor on his 83rd birthday, Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate…
Homewood Suites at Newport’s Ovation now open for business and welcoming guests
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newport Cincinnati at Ovation, project of Corporex and Commonwealth Hotels, is now open for business and…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: From an NBA Hall of Famer to a 94-year old volunteer, February NKSHOF inductees have it all
One inductee is 94 and going strong. Another would have been just months away from his 100th birthday. Two of…
TMU Professor Lynette Guzzino advocates for study abroad, expanding students’ world view
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Lynnette Guzzino walks the walk – when she talks the talk. The Professor of International…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Mitch McConnell is stepping down, leaving mixed legacy — and a sad one
Mitch McConnell is hanging it up. Thursday, on the occasion of his 83rd birthday, McConnell, R-Louisville, took to the floor…
CovCath to celebrate 9,442 alumni as ‘Northern Kentuckians of the Year’ during its 100th anniversary
Covington Catholic High School will celebrate its 9,442 alumni as the 2025 Northern Kentuckians of the Year as the school…
Yum! Brands moving KFC headquarters to Plano, Texas central campus — and taking 100 corporate jobs with them
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today First, Kentucky Fried Chicken took Kentucky out of their name to become known as KFC….
Opinion – Al Cross: Mitch McConnell’s last chance against Trump
Donald Trump has been back in office one month, and his job-approval ratings are his highest ever – but lower…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: TMU grad Connor movin’ on up, as are the Simon Kenton girls
When new Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey announced that he was bringing former Thomas More basketball captain Braden Connor, son…
Mike Tussey: Ric Robinson followed his dream and has had a charmed life
Ric Robinson followed his dream at age 15 with a recipe for success while achieving broadcasting history and excellence in…
Hazardous travel conditions continue for state, motorists urged to drive safely
Hazardous travel conditions continue to impact Kentucky as hundreds of roadways remain flooded while a winter snowstorm is in the…
As state deals with flooding, NWS says more snow coming — but not much in NKY; it’s cold
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky is still dealing with flooding from the heavy rain over the weekend, but the…
Opinion – Col Owens: How do we value education and health care?
I write to address the jeopardy that two major enterprises Northern Kentuckians care very much about are facing: education and…
Our Rich History: Letter to Lincoln tells the tale of Boone County, Civil War, and Tousey-Stevenson family
By Tracey Howerton Special to NKyTribune Have you ever written a letter to the President of the United States? Dr….
Prichard Committee releases 2024 Groundswell Community Profiles; access local data here
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence released the 2025 Groundswell Community Profiles, offering an in-depth look at the state of…
Kenton County Mayors Group’s main topic was discussion of legislation session in Frankfort
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Kenton County Mayors’ Group met Saturday at the Independence Senior Center, and the…