Commentary: Improve access, strengthen ties to health care with school-based health centers
By O’dell Moreno Owens, Tony Cox and Sally Jordan Health and education go hand in hand. If children are bothered…
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Billy Reed: Covington’s Tom Thacker earned his place in basketball history; UC was just the beginning
In the late 1950s, a lot of young black athletes in and around Cincinnati were excited by the exploits of…
Commentary: Legislation shows Kentuckians path to long-term recovery for substance use disorders
By Ashli Watts and Jennifer Hancock In communities across Kentucky, substance use disorders have taken a tremendous toll. Every day…
IT firm Gentis Solutions to establish new corporate headquarters in Covington, creating 80 jobs
Pennsylvania-based Gentis Solutions plans to establish its new corporate headquarters in Covington and create 80 well-paying, Kentucky-resident jobs in the…
KHIP: Kentucky adults support schools as more active resource for helping families get health care
Kentucky adults continue to support schools as a resource for helping families get health care services for their children, according…
UK grad’s design, ‘Pegasus in Bloom,’ selected for 2020 Kentucky Derby Festival poster
By Gabriela Antenore University of Kentucky A design by University of Kentucky alumnus Casey McKinney was unveiled as the 2020 Kentucky Derby…
KY Selma Commemoration Coalition hosting ‘Bloody Sunday’ event, voter participation rally in Frankfort
Sen. Gerald A. Neal, D-Louisville, and the Kentucky Selma Commemoration Coalition will be hosting a reenactment of “Bloody Sunday” and…
Scott High School’s Laura Cole, a math teacher, receives prestigious Milken Educator Award
Laura Cole, a mathematics teacher at Scott High School, has received a prestigious Milken Educator Award from the Milken Family…
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky raises issues on child protections and legalizing medical marijuana
Several steps can be taken to reduce the risks to children and other vulnerable populations that may result from legalizing…
From Where I Am Standing: River City high schools re-imagined — and changing the odds for students
By Rick Hulefeld The Learning Grove For the first time in America’s history, the best predictor of who will be…
Keven Moore: The risks and hazards of events — for event-planners, event-goers here’s a heads-up
Every week all across America cities, counties, schools, businesses, committees, groups, nonprofit organizations…etc.; plan and host events. These events range…
CVG, Messer put highest beam in place on Customer Service Building, reaching a project milestone
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), in partnership with Messer Construction Co., reached a project milestone on its new rental…
Sen. McDaniel’s proposed constitutional amendment limiting pardon power of governors passed by Senate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A proposed constitutional amendment to limit the pardon power of Kentucky governors passed the state…
Bill Straub: Mitch McConnell has been called out, however gently; the permanent stain is failure
Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch” McConnell has spent 36 long years in the nation’s capital splitting asunder a once great…
State Board of Education upholds Newport decision, denies River Cities Academy charter school request
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) voted at a special meeting Tuesday to uphold the decision of the Newport Independent…
Col Owens: It’s time to raise the minimum wage, the single most effective way to undergird our economy
Henry Ford once said, when asked why he paid his workers so well, “so they can buy the cars they…
Smart cookies, those Girl Scouts; National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend coming, support girl entrepreneurs
National Girl Scout Cookie weekend is coming up. Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road Council (GSKWR) and Girl Scouts of…
St. E Healthcare opens new specialty pharmacy for critical prescriptions and a continuum of care
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has opened a new specialty pharmacy location at 850 Thomas More Parkway in Edgewood, at the intersection…
People of NKY: From Rock ‘n Roller to roofer, David Rhodes Brown at 70 brings back Warsaw Falcons
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Katie bar the door! David Rhodes Brown is about to turn 70 years old. Now,…
A challenge from NKU students to rival Wright State University: Get ready for a Reverse Penny Wars
Northern Kentucky University students are challenging conference rival Wright State University to a Reverse Penny Wars, leading up to the…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about free enterprise and patriotism
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa With social media, a small group of negative,…
The River: More on the flooding river, discovery of Delta Queen logs from halcyon days of the early 70s
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…