In south-central Ky., health workers and officials battle coronavirus fatigue, politicization of pandemic
Health officials are working “to convince a skeptical public in south-central Kentucky of the risk of catching the deadly virus…
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Have delicious, delectable, healthy Thanksgiving — there are tasty and nutritious alternatives to enjoy
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter The table is set with the good china, cornucopia centerpiece, and Thanksgiving turkey with all…
‘We are at war’ with COVID as Beshear reports 2,135 cases, 5 deaths; wear masks to stop the spread
Gov. Andy Beshear implored Kentuckians to adhere to new restrictions and guidance that will help stop the rapid spread of…
Northern Kentucky creatives help produce music video honoring fallen Springdale officer Kaia Grant
A new music video honoring fallen Springdale Police Officer Kaia Grant features several connections to Northern Kentucky. Group Effort Sound…
Shop Local Spotlight: Be the #1 giver this holiday season with these gift ideas for sports fan in your life
An occasional series By Tabari McCoy NKY Chamber of Commerce What’s better than watching your favorite team take on their…
Our Rich History: As NKY’s oldest city, Newport has rich architectural heritage and treasures abound
by Margo Warminski Special to NKyTribune Part 53 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Newport is the…
KDE advisory group wants to break down barriers to identifying, serving gifted andtalented students
By Jim Gaines Kentucky Teacher Barriers to equity in identifying gifted and talented students still exist in Kentucky’s public schools,…
Richard Nelson: Beshear keeps casinos open while closing schools, restaurants, churches, and more
Gov. Andy Beshear issued more executive orders on Wednesday in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases throughout the Commonwealth….
Beshear announced 2,194 cases, 4 deaths; warns on Thanksgiving travel, putting pressure on hospitals
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 2,194 new cases and said the COVID-19 case report is the highest ever for a Sunday….
‘Social Determinants of Health’ factors help WellCare meet needs, offer Street Outreach Program
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter Where a person lives provides a lot of information about their health. Social determinants of…
NKY experiencing dramatic COVID surge, hospital admissions up; your mandate: WEAR THE MASK
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor As COVID cases climb to record levels in Northern Kentucky, the urgent message is: Wear…
Secretary of State Adams gets encouragement from county clerk survey for election reforms
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Secretary of State Michael Adams has more support in his effort to have some of…
The River: Becoming friends, building relationships across river and airwaves means suffering loss too
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Exponential growth of COVID cases is dangerous territory; Beshear reports 3,711 cases, 21 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear said the state reported its second-highest number of coronavirus cases Saturday and urged Kentuckians to adhere to…
Billy Reed: November 22, 1963, a day that changed world and a reminder not to give up on democracy
As I was driving my 1957 black Chevy convertible past Lexington’s Blue Grass Field, I was feeling good. Only 19,…
Terry Brooks: Let’s flip destiny for Kentucky’s kids — KIDS COUNT data can inspire action
Jyoti Arora in You Came Like Hope asserts, “it takes only a moment for the destiny to flip over.” The…
Tom Wiedemann elected new vice president of NKU Foundation; other officers re-elected
The Northern Kentucky University Foundation has named Tom Wiedemann as Vice President. Wiedemann (’90) will also serve as Chair of…
Transportation Cabinet’s ‘drones’ aid in Brent Spence Bridge inspection and will continue to monitor work
As the Federal Aviation Administration celebrates Drone Safety Awareness Week, Nov. 16 – 22, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet deployed the…
NewsMaker 2020: Alecia Webb-Edgington took a path rich with experiences to her perfect place at LLC
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Once upon a time — yes, this a fable-level story with lots of life lessons…
Brennan Center: Why the election lawsuits will fail; there’s no evidence of fraud, just accusations
By Myrna Perez Brennan Center for Justice Earlier, I wrote that the flurry of lawsuits filed by President Trump’s campaign were unlikely…
Beyond the Curb: This River City Living home is a weekend place for owners who live in the country
Everyone is familiar with the concept of living in the city and weekending in the country. Kimberly and Sarah Patton,…
2020 Kids Count Data Book looks at impact of ‘dual pandemics’ on Kentucky’s children and families
The 2020 Kentucky KIDS COUNT County Data Book examines the impacts of the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and systemic racial…