State Board of Education to meet Monday, to discuss search for next state education commissioner
By McKenna Horsley The Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky Board of Education will meet Monday to discuss its search for the…
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Prices for gas slowed rapid rise but still higher than a week ago; Kentucky’s average is $3.57 a gallon
The national average for a gallon of gas slowed its rapid rise but remains 3 cents higher than a week…
Samaritan Car Care’s sustaining member campaign is underway — help provide automobile service to needy families
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Sustaining Member Samaritan Car Care donation campaign, runs through August 22, but the…
Mom knows best: Study shows ‘Go outside and play’ is good advice (children’s immune systems benefit)
The Rural Blog What do nature scavenger hunts, blowing bubbles and reading books under a shady park tree all have…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of week’s news — mortgage rates, Maui, indictments, newspapers
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
After losing churches over homosexuality stance, United Methodists pick up a new church in NKY
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter When hundreds of United Methodist churches in Kentucky left the denomination in the last year…
Keven Moore: The dangers of wildfires in Kentucky — and how to prepare for one
I suspect that if you were like me when you heard about the deadly Maui wildfire, you probably started scratching…
Highland Heights smoke-free ordinance to go into effect Sept. 18, the 35th in Kentucky
On Monday, September 18, the City of Highland Heights becomes the 35th Kentucky city and the third Campbell County city…
‘Communication Skills in Midst of Memory Loss,’ free program on techniques to improve communication
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Crestview Hills is offering a free program on September 20, 1:30-3:30 p.m., on “Communication Skills…
Annie E. Casey Foundation: Social media’s concerning impact on teens’ mental health
The U.S. Surgeon General’s 2023 Social Media and Youth Mental Health advisory outlines the latest scientific evidence regarding social media’s effects on youth mental…
Kenton County school district gets $50k ‘surprise gift’ of school supplies from Amazon
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter At Caywood Elementary this afternoon, Amazon presented Kenton County School District with a special gift…
Twin sisters never got to know their father, receive precious gift, pieces of the WWII plane he died in
By Jacob Dickman NKyTribune intern For many people today, World War II is just a conflict between several countries during…
Just Q’in will hold BBQ pop-up this Saturday in Dayton, will operate at the Garage from noon-5 p.m.
Just Q’in, the BBQ restaurant located in the Walnut Hills neighborhood in Cincinnati, will be operating a pop-up BBQ in…
Newport Independent Schools continues annual tradition as teachers, staff hold Home Visit Day
The Newport Independent Schools continued its award-winning annual tradition of teachers and staff spreading out across the city to meet…
Gateway CTC’s Foundation board gets two new board members: Ron Washington and John Wittenauer
Gateway Community & Technical College’s Foundation Board has approved the nomination of two new Board Members, City of Covington Commissioner,…
Sports Betting alert: Opening day three weeks away; here’s a timeline of key dates, places to be decided
Staff report With the opening day of sports betting just three weeks away, Gov. Andy Beshear provided a timeline of…
Bill Straub: Even though he has nothing, Comer keeps on keeping on about Hunter Biden and father
For reasons we needn’t dwell on here, it’s obvious that Tail-Gunner Jamie Comer isn’t naturally suited to fill the role…
United Way business, community partners present strong new poll support for child care, pre-K funding
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor United Way of Greater Cincinnati and the Prichard Committee for Education Excellence gathered an impressive…
‘Cambridge Square Community Day’ celebrated $16M renovations of affordable apartment homes
Mayor Pro Tem/Commissioner Ron Washington joined Cambridge Square residents for “Cambridge Square Community Day,” a day that celebrated a $16…
Activated Northern Kentucky Port Authority announces board and officers for new fiscal year
The Northern Kentucky Port Authority, jointly formed as an economic development organization by Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties in 1968,…
Covington commission hears 4th Street Bridge options, talks COV sculpture, central riverfront, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Four options for Fourth Street. The city wanted to make sure everyone saw them —…
NKY Chamber presents its Community Award to Ken Lewis, founder of New Riff Distilling
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) presented Ken Lewis, founder of New Riff Distilling, with the NKY Community…