Republic Bank acquires CBank, further expanding in the Cinci/NKY region for more ‘community impact’
Republic Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBCAA) (“Republic” or the “Company”), the parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic Bank”…
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Bob Merz wanted son Peter to have ‘normal’ life with Down Syndrome, and he helped make that happen
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It was 30 years ago – and Bob Merz talks as if it was yesterday….
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s look at news of the week — brackets, banks, forever chemicals, Aaron Rogers
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay…
Kentucky poised to become 38th state to legalize medical cannabis; SB47 goes to House then governor
Kentucky is set to become the 38th state to legalize medical cannabis as Senate Bill 47 establishes a medical cannabis…
Sprinter Opening Buzz tallies fifth lifetime victory in 27th running of Frog Stakes at Turfway Park
Tommy Town Thoroughbreds’ classy 4-year-old sprinter Opening Buzz gamely held off a fast charging Baby No Worries to win the…
Kentucky defeats Providence for first NCAA win in four years; Calipari: ‘This is joy’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky needed a big game from its top player and got it in the opening…
Governor signs ban on ‘gray machines’ which are unregulated; announces federal energy assistance
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Despite being a long-time supporter of legalizing expanded gaming and saying he will sign a…
General Assembly approves bill banning gender transition services on minors, goes to Governor
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While opponents made impassioned pleas to defeat the legislation, the Kentucky General Assembly on Thursday…
Legislature sends to Governor bills allowing parents to protest school materials, making hazing a crime
Staff report In late-night sessions and working against the clock, the General Assembly has sent two more bills to the…
Bill Straub: Just one joke after another defines Rep. Jamie Comer as he relishes his time in the limelight
Okay. . .this is a joke, right? The good people of the First Congressional District in West Kentucky, which now…
Northern Kentucky University sets up search for new president amidst gloomy financial pictures
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents took several big steps Wednesday to select a…
‘Train with Rocco’ at his new personal fitness headquarters in Covington; mitigate your pain
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Rocco Castellano wants to change your life. For the better. “Some 85 percent of people,…
Kentucky Travel Industry Association honors Sen. Damon Thayer with ‘TALL’ award for second time
At its recent Destination Frankfort ’23 legislative event the Kentucky Travel Industry Association (KTIA) presented Senate Majority Leader Damon Thayer…
Covington commission hears Parks and Rec ready to build on momentem, approves fire dept. grant, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Last year, the City of Covington’s Parks and Recreation Department produced 16 events, more than…
Legislation banning gray machines passed in Senate, now goes to Governor’s desk for signature
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation to ban gray machines in Kentucky won passage in the Senate on Tuesday, as…
KY Symphony Orchestra offers night of prolific classical composers and pianist Michael Chertock
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra journeys back 200 years to hang with prolific Classical composers who died or retired in their…
Wildcat fever overtakes Newport as city rallys behind Newport High School basketball team for Sweet 16
The City of Newport has Wildcat fever. From the Ohio River to the hill neighborhoods in south, from the…
Erlanger city council votes down proposal to allow running groups on pathways at Flagship Park
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Erlanger city council voted down an amendment to an older ordinance that would have…
Mike Tussey: Breaker, breaker 1-9; you got your ears on? My, how world of communications has evolved
Communications in our world today as routine as it may seem, wasn’t always available. The need was there, but the…
CVG previews ’23 Spring Break travel season; be prepared — it’s going to be busier than ever
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is prepared for a busy Spring Break travel season. The airport experienced year-over-year growth…
Two health-related bills go to Governor for signature: aid for rural hospitals, biomarker testing mandate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A bill designed to aid finances of rural hospitals as well as one that would…
Point/Arc’s Zembrodt Education Center to host first All-Seasons Craft Fair — sign up for table now
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Her passion for crafting will soon become a day-long fund-raiser at The Point/Arc’s Zembrodt Education…