Covington Business Council’s Pat Frew talks about the 50-years of the business advocacy group
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He hails from Ohio. But he loves the Bluegrass. Pat Frew, Executive Director of the…
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New Carlotta Family and Friends Scholarship Fund at Horizon awards its first eight scholarships
The Carlotta Family and Friends Scholarship Fund, in partnership with Horizon Community Funds, has awarded eight scholarships of $500 each…
State’s 2021 Drug Overdose Report shows a 14.5% increase in deaths with fentanyl responsible for most
The state released its 2021 Drug Overdose Report that indicates that 2,250 Kentuckians died from drug overdoses in 2021, a…
Heat wave hits: record temperatures, heat indexes +110; know signs of heat stroke, heat exhaustion
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky is expected to see the first sustained heat wave of the year this week,…
The Carnegie offers Into the Woods, to kick off new Summer Theater Series starting June 18
It’s got songs from one of the world’s best-known composers, beloved characters across multiple tales… And now, it’s coming to…
Auto Apprenticeship program launches to address dire shortage of area service technicians
With an estimated 25 percent to 30 percent of Northern Kentucky-area auto service bays unused for lack of service technicians…
UK Extension Agent comes to rescue for Cincinnati Zoo’s babydoll sheep long overdue for shearing
By Aimee Nielson University of Kentucky Sweet Pea and Snappy have been entertaining and educating Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden visitors for…
KYTC District 6 advises I-275 exit 48 to Airport Connector close through June 16; follow detour
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office advises motorists that the I-275 WB Exit 4B to KY 212 (Airport Connector)…
Point/Arc’s 18th residential home in Edgewood is special, dedicated in honor of Linda Grome
By Andy Furman Point/Arc This one is special. Very special. The Point/Arc dedicated its 18th residential home on Sunday —…
Warren Greer: Kentucky’s Lincoln Trail highlights freedom, equality, and democracy
“I can stand this,” said Black Kentuckian and former slave, Elijah Marrs, as he performed military drills in Louisville in…
A River Tale: Capt. Mike Gore and the stories of ‘tortured river souls;’ looking for ghosts
(Captain Don Sanders yields his space this week to Captain Mike Gore. Captain Don will return next week) By Captain…
Team Kentucky returning from 2022 Special Olympics USA Games with 32 medals, including 15 golds
Team Kentucky will return home from the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando with 32 medals, including 15 golds….
KY Symphony Orchestra announces free summer concert series in DeVou, Fort Thomas’ Tower parks
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra returns to its 2022 Summer Series on Saturday evenings at it long-time summer home in Covington’s…
A progress report on Covington’s IRS site as demolition, clean-up make way for development
A progress report on the demolition and clean-up at the Covington site of the old IRS facility. And progress is…
U.S. Customs officers seize counterfeit designer watches at Louisville port, worth $22.5 million
Over 90% of all U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) counterfeit seizures occur in the international mail and express consignment…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s perspective on the news of the week — bold strokes, full color, few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay,…
Looking for places to go, things to see this weekend? Here are a few options for you. . .
By Alexia Dolan NKyTribune intern When the weather does not permit a pool day, local events are the perfect alternative–…
Judy Clabes: Let’s talk about the Children’s Home of NKY and Ian Sousis, a 9-year-old boy who died
The tragic death of Ian Jacob Joseph Sousis, 9 years of age, last Saturday is unspeakable, but as a community…
Key advisor Rocky Adkins weighs bid for state ag commissioner; a help for Beshear’s re-election?
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Rocky Adkins, a senior advisor to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and former Democratic floor leader…
Clines Crafted Woodworking: A Kentucky startup handmade furniture business and how it happened
By Dan Clines Woodworker For most people, starting a woodworking business can seem like an unrealistic dream because of the…
AHCA survey shows nursing homes still face staffing, economic crisis; six of ten are limiting new patients
As more than 500 long term care professionals gathered on Capitol Hill this week to meet with the nation’s lawmakers,…
Newport Aquarium committed to conservation and making difference in protecting ocean, animals
The Newport Aquarium celebrated the 30th anniversary of World Ocean’s Day this week, while visitors enjoyed a day filled with…