Moyer Elementary School one of only 57 nationally to earn ESEA Distinguished School recognitions
Moyer Elementary School represents one of only 57 schools nationally to earn the distinction of becoming a 2020 National Elementary…
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Our Rich History: Segregation and how it affected Newport’s underworld
By Chad Huggins Dunbar Special to the NKyTribune Part 59 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” A…
Anticipated armed protests don’t materialize at well-guarded state Capitol; KY man arrested for U.S. riots
After ramping up for a major protests at the state Capitol Sunday, few protestors showed up and they were peaceful….
Billy Reed: What a difference a week makes as we learn the depth of our intolerance for free speech
Last Monday, our nation was reeling as never before from the double whammy of a violent attack on our nation’s…
Completed Covington Connect initiative eroding ‘digital divide’ thanks to 124 Wi-Fi access points
Thousands more Covington families have free access to the Internet, courtesy of the all-but-completed “Covington Connect” initiative whose goal is…
State adds 2,362 new COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths; positivity is 11.49%; all but one county is red
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced 2,362 new COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths Sunday. Boone County reported…
Kentucky reports 3,096 new COVID-19 cases, 32 deaths; positivity is below 12%
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky reported 3,096 new COVID-19 cases – more than a thousand less than last Saturday…
The River: Saying and singing ‘so long, Delta Queen. . .will be missing you,’ part of ‘Save’ campaign
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Quarles announces grant funding opportunities now open at the Kentucky Department of Agricultures
Several grant funding opportunities are open at the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA), Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles has announced….
Clark Foundation hosting workshop for educators, ‘Teaching Black History & Culture’ on Monday
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter The Thomas Clark Foundation is hosting a workshop, “Teaching Black History & Culture: A Workshop…
Dana Dobbs named NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative Debbie Simpson Spirit of Achievement Award winner
The Northern Kentucky Chamber Women’s Initiative will recognize Dana Dobbs as the recipient of the eighth annual Debbie Simpson Spirit…
NKU honors Martin Luther King Jr. with Annual MLK Day of Service celebration on January 18
Northern Kentucky University celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual Day of Community…
Tri-ED surpasses 2020 project, annual salary, capital investment targets; big success in tough times
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) announced its 2020 economic development results, which surpassed the targets set by…
Marshall Auto Group purchases Earl Floyd Ford in Carrollton, adding to its growing business
Rob Marshall of Marshall Auto Group, has acquired Earl Floyd Ford in Carrolton. The Marshall Auto Group owns Marshall Chevrolet…
This Week in Frankfort: A summary of the General Assembly’s actions as they recessed until Feb. 2
By Legislative Research Commission This year, for the first time since the Kentucky General Assembly began holding annual sessions…
FBI warns of hostile gatherings at state capitals; Beshear shuts down Capitol grounds on Sunday
The FBI has warned every state governor about the potential for demonstrations at state capitals across the nation, in the…
Terry Brooks: If oxpeckers and zebras can practice synergy, surely so can the donkeys and elephants
Oxpeckers and zebras. Oxpeckers are small African birds which count on zebras as their key nutritional sources, eating the ticks…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet sets Feb. 1 deadline for $51,000 engineering scholarships
High school and college students interested in becoming a civil engineer should apply now for one of the Kentucky Transportation…
Beshear reports 3,955 cases and 19 deaths, says vaccinations are picking up
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians about COVID-19 case information and vaccines, reporting 3,955 cases and 19 deaths. “These case numbers…
Civil Rights legend Raoul Cunningham to speak at four cities’ virtual MLK Day on Monday at 6 p.m.
A civil rights leader who started fighting for equality and justice at age 14 and has continued that fight for…
Family Promise joins forces with Welcome House to provide shelter and more to region’s homeless
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky, a homeless non-profit agency, has joined in partnership with Family Promise. Family Promise is a…
Jason Glass: Time of new beginnings for high school seniors and for planning the what’s-next in your lives
January is a time for new beginnings, perhaps this year more so than most. With a COVID-19 vaccine already being…