Brighton Center launches new, free program, Trades to Success, to train for trade careers, provide stipend
One of the keys to achieving self-sufficiency is having a job that pays a livable wage with benefits and an…
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Billy Reed: Still reeling from mob at Capitol and thinking of those who make a difference
Here at the start, I must admit that I am still reeling at what I saw happen Wednesday afternoon in…
Our Rich History: “Numbers King” Melvin Clark and African American racketeers in Newport
By Chad Huggins Dunbar Special to NKyTribune Part 58 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Newport’s “Sin…
Treasurer Allison Ball returns more than $16M in unclaimed property to Kentuckians in 2020
Treasurer Allison Ball has announced $16,290,800.08 in unclaimed property returned to Kentuckians in 2020. The Treasurer’s Office completed more individual…
Covington Business Council’s first luncheon of the year is Jan. 21 on growing jobs in Covington
The Covington Business Council’s first luncheon of 2021 is January 21, noon to 1 p.m. on “Four Paths of Prosperity…
Horizon, Freestore Foodbank launch partnership to support nonprofit’s services throughout the region
A new fund launched in partnership between Horizon Community Funds and Freestore Foodbank will give supporters a new vehicle for…
Commentary: Free textbooks and course materials will help with college affordability during pandemic
By Dr. OJ Oleka and Dr. Lori Werth Special to NKyTribune In January 2020, college students were gearing up to…
After a ‘dark day’ in the nation’s Capitol, lawmakers and residents who were there take stock
By Jeff Young, Alana Watson, Liam Niemeyer and Corinne Boyer Ohio Valley Resource Owensboro, Kentucky, pastor Brian Gibson spoke at…
Don Saelinger: Take the effective COVID-19 shot and help end the pandemic; believe in the science
As a physician, I was fortunate to receive the initial Pfizer COVID vaccine and the three-week booster. After receiving the…
Governor reports 3,232 new COVID cases, 25 deaths, 12.45% positivity; 119 counties in red zone
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There was a sharp drop in new cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky on Sunday, but…
The National Review: It was Mitch McConnell’s finest hour as he stood up for the Constitution
By The Editors The National Review Mitch McConnell has had a long and distinguished career, but he may well be…
The River: Nothing like a good ghost story on a cold dreary evening, so here are some good ones for you
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
State reports 4,240 new COVID cases, 20 deaths, 12.3% positivity — ‘the war has taken a toll’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It was another big day for new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, with nearly 20,000…
Pedestrian Bridge installed from KY 8 to the Ovation site and concert venue in Newport; pictures here
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet installed a new pedestrian bridge Saturday connecting KY 8 to the Ovation site and new concert…
IRS lot opening Monday for drive-thru COVID testing 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; register online for testing
A drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility is coming to Covington starting Monday, located in the massive parking lot owned by the…
Life Learning Center prepares ‘candidates for change’ for the next steps forward in their lives
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter The Life Learning Center in Covington is helping those at risk to make constructive and…
Col Owens: Pursuit of more perfect union includes solving problem of social, economic inequalities
Justice is at the forefront of public debate today. Poverty and race issues clamor for attention and resolution. It is…
Attorney Daniel Cameron to announce launch of Your Eyes Save Lives campaign against human trafficking
Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Monday will hold a press conference to launch the statewide Your Eyes Save Lives human…
Local author and retired NKU professor Stephen Leigh’s new sci-fi books to hit shelves in February
By Natalie Hamren NKyTribune reporter Retired Northern Kentucky University professor and current author Stephen Leigh is releasing a new book,…
Newport extends COVID financial assistance program to help local small businesses; apply now
The City of Newport’s COVID 19 Financial Assistance Program was created in November 2020 in response to impacts during the…
Fauci ‘the Einstein of epidemic diseases,’ says Kentucky State professor who studied under him
By Narayanan Rajendran Kentucky State University The physicist Albert Einstein wrote a letter in 1939 to President Franklin D. Roosevelt…
Beshear reports 4,750 new cases, 13 deaths, opens new testing site in NKY, gives unemployment update
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the third-highest ever report of new COVID-19 cases, surpassed only by the Jan. 7 and Jan….