KY House begins work on state budget; Rep. Steve Rudy doesn’t expect Beshear budget to stay intact
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky House is beginning work in earnest this week on a state budget for…
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Commentary: Graham casts ‘mainstream media’ as primary evil; not true really — but all have sinned
By Al Cross Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues “The Lies of Mainstream Media” is the headline over the…
Healthy Headlines: What is a sick person to do? It’s cold and flu season and you have a cough?
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Each year – especially during cold and flu season – millions of people head to the doctor…
First Financial Bank to open NKY Innovation Center in downtown Covington at 6th and Madison
First Financial Bancorp. (Nasdaq: FFBC) will grow its “next-generation” banking concept with the new First Financial Bank 6th & Madison…
NKU, Gateway announce River City Promise program, offering free tuition for eligible NKY students
Northern Kentucky University and Gateway Community & Technical College announce the River City Promise Program that offers free tuition and…
Thomas More University’s President Joseph Chillo starting ‘Coming to You Tour’ to visit alumni
Thomas More University’s President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., the University’s 15th president, and members of University administration will travel across…
Gov. Beshear presents nearly $500,000 in grants to cities of Bromley, Covington, Dayton, and Wilder
Gov. Andy Beshear met with local officials Monday to present some $500,000 in Land & Water fund grants to the…
German Shepherd K-9, Asco, to be honored by Erlanger City Council as he retires from service
Asco, a German Shepherd K-9 who recently retired after six-plus years with the Erlanger Police Department, will be honored with…
Farm Bureau sets policy goals, want results in terms of trade, specifics on hemp, study of synthetic meat
The Rural Blog Farm Bureau ratifies 2020 policy goals, including support for trade bailouts, relaxed THC threshold in hemp, and…
Jack Moreland: Southbank Partners river cities have banner year in 2019 — here’s a progress roundup
For the seven Northern Kentucky river cities that comprise Southbank Partners, 2019 was a banner year in terms of economic…
GROW NKY to release regional immigrant integration plan at NKY International Festival on March 14
GROW NKY, the strategic workforce collective working to leverage Northern Kentucky’s assets to grow, attract and retain a globally competitive…
End of an era, as Supreme Court Clerk Susan Clary has spent last day serving the high court 40 years
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It’s the end of an era, as Supreme Court Clerk Susan Clary retired Friday after…
Six@Six: NKU’s lecture series presents Dr. Zachary Hart at Redwood Feb. 10 on ‘sensemaking’
Dr. Zachary Hart, PhD, Professor of Communication at Northern Kentucky University, will be a guest speaker at Redwood Monday, February…
Our Rich History: Shaler family and antislavery in Newport; they believed it would meet ‘inevitable end’
By Paul Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 14 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” Nathaniel Southgate Shaler,…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about free enterprise, community and charity
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to make a case for free…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare partners with SOS to share surplus medical supplies with needy countries
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is now partnering with SOS to lower disposal costs and reduce their environmental impact. SOS, a Louisville-based…
The River: A chance meeting with music star Conway Twitty and learning of his connection to steamboats
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
It’s tax time: Here are credits and deductions individuals can leverage to maximize tax savings
By Suzanne Danks CPA, Rudler, PSC If you were one of the many Americans surprised by your tax return last…
Devou Good Foundation, Health Department team up for Slow Streets Project — and there’s a contest
A local foundation aims to make Northern Kentucky a safer place for all road users. Through their Vision Zero NKY…
Horizon Nonprofit Awards to be presented to five leaders, volunteers at NKY Philanthropy Symposium
The inaugural Horizon Nonprofit Award winners will be celebrated at the 2020 NKY Philanthropy Symposium on March 17 at the…
Commentary: Three reasons why health advocates just won’t leave ‘vape’ retailers, makers alone
By Ben Chandler, Terry Brooks, Ed.D., Ashli Watts and Brent Wright, M.D. Manufacturers and retailers who sell Juul and…
Boone County Education Foundation to hold its annual Night at the Races fundraiser on March 28
The second annual fundraiser for the Boone County Education Foundation will be a fun time to learn about live racing,…