Welcome House reports to Boone County Fiscal Court about success of its Winter Sheltering Program
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Welcome House Executive Director Danielle Amrine came to the regular Boone County Fiscal Court…
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Bluegrass region sees new high — but slowing — in home prices; taking longer to sell homes
Home prices in the region increased to $250,000, tying the second highest median price mark all-time and a new monthly…
Consumers are firing up the grills for Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer
With Memorial Day here, consumers have flocked to stores and made purchases to celebrate the holiday — which they’ll cap…
Duke Energy Foundation commits more financial assistance to customers with Share the Light Fund
An additional $125,000 in financial assistance is available to Duke Energy customers in Ohio and Kentucky who may be struggling…
Amye Bensenhaver: What would ‘open government’ look like if Daniel Cameron is elected governor?
What would a Daniel Cameron gubernatorial administration look like through the lens of Kentucky’s open government laws? In a word:…
The River: Finding wealth of history, perspective in a stack of faded papers called Breakfast Serial
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Road report: KYTC District 6 provides update on road work; no lane closures over Memorial holiday
KYTC District 6 reports road work underway this week — but notes that NO LANE CLOSURES will be in place…
‘Who Dey!’ Cincinnati Bengals score big at Fort Knox visit — magical for young athletes who participated
By Eric Pilgrim Fort Knox News FORT KNOX – Two long lines of bright orange-and-black pint-sized fans snaked from the…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of news of week Memorial Day, debt ceiling, school’s out, Tina Turner
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Key piece of funding advances plans for OneNKY Center in Covington, home for ‘growth organizations’
The Northern Kentucky Port Authority (NKPA) announced that a key piece of funding for the OneNKY Center was approved by…
Jamie Ruehl: Happy Memorial Day weekend — A Generation X veteran’s perspective
I remember being a middle school boy watching my uncle don his Class-As and being impressed by his Ranger Tab…
Tim Hanner named president/CEO of EDUCATE NKY, emerges from retirement for OneNKY Alliance project
Former Kenton County Schools Superintendent and entrepreneur Tim Hanner is named President & CEO of new EDUCATE NKY. This organization…
Flooding solutions discussed for Silver Grove, long beleaguered with flooding from two sources
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Campbell County courthouse in Newport was the site of a report and discussion…
Holmes students end the school year giving back to community — 630 students working on 45 projects
As the end of the school year approaches, more than 600 students from Holmes High School will participate in a…
Mike Tussey: When you combine talent, style, personality and success, you have celebrities
There’s a funny thing about human nature, it sometimes becomes fickle and predictable. This behavior could be because we admire…
CVG expecting 150,000 passengers over Memorial Day holiday season; tips for travelers
CVG is estimating 150,000 passengers (arrivals and departures) from Thursday, May 25 through Memorial Day. The average daily passenger count…
Independence finalizes purchase of 25.6 acres on KY 17 from county for Public Services facility, other uses
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Independence finalized a purchase of 25.6 acres at 5200 and 5220…
Kentucky’s COVID Memorial on grounds of State Capitol being dedicated today
Gov. Andy Beshear, First Lady Britainy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman will dedicate the permanent Kentucky COVID Memorial on…
Randy Adams: Educational freedom will bring a brighter future to Kentucky
Teachers are important to the future of school choice and proposed “Educational Freedom” as a better slogan to capture the…
‘Dear Miss Schneider,’ heartwarming story of bygone times and a teacher who kept notes from moms
Special to NKyTribune Dear Miss Schneider, Please excuse Walter… “It’s a bright early September morning in 1937. There’s a hint…
Scott County deputy sheriff killed during traffic stop on Interstate; suspect in custody
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Scott County sheriff’s deputy Caleb Conley was shot and killed Monday during a traffic stop…
Latest Kentucky tragedy is stark reminder of continued wrong-way crashes; know risk factors
It’s a problem that continues to put all road users at risk: motorists driving the wrong way down a divided…