Samaritan Car Care’s new garage on the way: A story about good people working together to help others
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He took the advice of a minister. And the region is better for it. “Rev….
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KY Dept. of Education’s Student Advisory Council presents its report on increasing school safety
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Education’s Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council, presented a report on potential actions…
Duke Energy, United Way collaborating to provide assistance targeted to NKY families — call 2-1-1
Duke Energy and United Way of Greater Cincinnati are collaborating to provide financial assistance that will directly serve Northern Kentucky families. Duke Energy is…
Al Cross: As she runs with a big issue, Craft raises questions about her approach
Elections should be about issues, not just candidates. So, Republican Kelly Craft is to be commended for making the first…
City of Covington votes for more bike friendly urban core, approves architecture firm for City Hall
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Queen City Bike President Joe Humpert wanted to keep things cheery Tuesday night. “I’m here…
Mike Tussey: The SuperJox gathering is a place for admiration, pride, camaraderie, a recipe for success
A few months ago in October, my colleague and good friend, Andy Furman penned a Column about the SuperJox in…
Bringing a taste of Hollywood to Zembrodt Education Center as Wise Guy movie is filming in Covington
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It was almost Hollywood. Laura Gentry, the Social Communication/Instructor for The Point/Arc Zembrodt Education Center,…
KYTC District 6 snowfighters ready for another round of winter weather — 3-4 inches of snow expected
District 6 snowfighters are gearing up for another round of accumulating winter weather heading for Northern Kentucky counties. Crews around…
School choice advocates gather in Frankfort — ‘Families want school choice’, they say
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Advocates held a press conference at the State Capitol Tuesday to recognize National School Choice…
WalletHub says smoking not only takes a toll on your health — but also a big bite out of your pocket
Staff report Smoking takes a toll on your health — and makes a big dent in your wallet as well…
Villa Hills Civic Club clubhouse must be rebuilt after a fire; ‘The Fat Man’ and his committee are on the job
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Everyone knew him as “The Fat Man.” And just about everyone listened to him on…
Weekly COVID-19 report shows decline in cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and positivity rate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There was plenty of encouraging news in the weekly COVID-19 report issued on Monday, as…
Hey, Who Dey! Who wants to fly — United — on a special nonstop for the big Bengals game on Sunday
CVG has announced that United Airlines has added a nonstop flight to Kansas City (MCI) for the big Bengals game…
Matt’s Take: Bengals are headed to the AFC championship; Reds’ Jake Fraley joins for Q&A
By Matthew McAdow NKyTribune sports columnist In the words of Joe Burrow, all the ticket sites “better send those refunds,”…
Lawsuit in ‘sudden death’ of St. Henry athlete Matt Mangine Jr., settled; foundation honors his memory
(Editor’s note: This story has been updated to add a post-publication comment from the Diocese of Covington) By Judy Clabes…
Our Rich History: Fraternities and sororities at Villa Madonna/Thomas More University
By Dr. Raymond G. Hebert Thomas More University Part 79 of our series, “Retrospect and Vista II”: Thomas More College/University,…
Kenton Mayors’ meeting tries to clear the air on county-imposed occupational tax, but no agreement
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The monthly Saturday morning meeting of the Kenton County mayors held at Ft Mitchell…
Friend Nicole Runion holds fundraiser for cancer-survivor Krista Walker and the crowd kept coming
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter She got lucky – not once, but twice. Krista Walker rang the bell January 9th…
Covington schools’ tech team wins state DOE award for getting devices to every child for learning at home
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the technology department of Covington Independent Public Schools was tasked with putting devices in the hands…
The River: Downbound entering Mark Twain’s lower Mississippi and falling in love with father of waters
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
‘Hilary Banks’ of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (Karyn Parsons) to speak at NKU during Black History Month
Karyn Parsons, best known for playing Hilary Banks in the hit television comedy The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, will give…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s take on the news of the week in broad strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay,…