News briefs: Governor makes appointments, Coast Guard scholarship awarded, Reagor honored
Governor makes appointments Mark A. Schroer, of Newport, is a physician who will represent the Kentucky Medical Association and serve…
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City officials pitch in to assemble meal packs for hungry children during KLC Conference in NKY
City officials volunteered this week to assemble meal packs for children in need. The event was part of the 2019…
The Spear Shakers — Kelly Richey, Sherri McGee — to perform at Southgate Revival House Sunday 2 p.m.
Female Power Duo The Spear Shakers (guitarist/vocalist Kelly Richey; percussionist Sherri McGee) hit the road for two big shows this weekend….
Great Outdoor Weekend: Time to get up, get moving and get outdoors; all kinds of things to do and enjoy
Green Umbrella will present the 16th annual Great Outdoor Weekend on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29 at over…
It’s baaaaack — USS Nightmare, the legend and the tradition, is open for haunting season (Do you dare?)
It’s back and hard to miss the smashed wreckage of the historic steamboat dredge along the Newport waterfront. The USS…
Amye Bensenhaver: KY Supreme Court strikes blow for open government; courts are arbiter of access
In what may be the single most important victory for open government in recent memory, the Kentucky Supreme Court issued…
Sen. President Stivers to introduce resolution to open investigation into 2015 Purdue Pharma settlement
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, will introduce a resolution on the first day of the…
Nine in Kentucky named National Blue Ribbon Schools including Notre Dame, Saint Thomas in NKY
Nine Kentucky schools are among the 362 public and private, elementary, middle and high schools across the country named 2019…
Official flu season poised to start — Dept. for Public Health urges vaccinations; flu can be life-threatening
The Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), is encouraging Kentuckians to get…
Russian delegation to visit NKY starting today, hosted by Covington Rotary Club
The Open World Leadership Center, an agency of the U.S. Congress, will send a delegation of Russian water quality management…
Shelley Shearer: Be aware of the symptoms of TMJ, a jaw disorder; here’s what to look for
Have you ever opened your mouth and heard a clicking or popping sound? Does your jaw seem to get stuck…
NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative offering lunchtime leadership panel with top women executives
On Tuesday, October 22, the Northern Kentucky Chamber Women’s Initiative will welcome hundreds of professional women from the region to…
GoVoteKy.com, the state’s first online voter registration system, gets 1.2 million visitors
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced Wednesday that more than 1.2 million Kentuckians visited GoVoteKY.com, the Commonwealth’s first-ever online…
Joseph Chillo installed as 15th president of Thomas More University, offers ‘guarantee” for diocesan students
Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., was installed as Thomas More University’s 15th president during a ceremony this afternoon in the Connor…
Fair warning: Law enforcement from state and four local cities joining forces to stop I-75 speeding
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety (KOHS), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and Kentucky State Police (KSP)…
Bill Straub: President Trump hides in plain sight, while Mitch McConnell provides the cover he needs
WASHINGTON – It was left to Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott and a couple of senior members of the upper…
People of NKY: Caroline Burns may be a nerd, but she’s full of fun with a love of teaching and science
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter “We were just a big group of nerds sitting around, talking about science.” This is…
Go vote, Kentucky! Deadline to register is Monday, October 7; Election Day is Tuesday, November 5
As the November 5 election approaches there is still time to register to vote and to have your voice heard….
Melissa Martin: Love can overcome hate, light can drive out darkness — and we are the answer
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion….
Covington BID has reached half-way point on petition to establish downtown improvement district
The effort led by the Covington Business Council and downtown Covington business owners to create a Business Improvement District (BID)…
GEAR UP Kentucky to kick off at EKU; CPE to administer program that includes Covington schools
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, approximately 400 7th-12th-graders from Bourbon County and Paris Independent schools will converge in Brock Auditorium at…
‘Give Where You Live’ awards speedy gifts to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Lucky Tale Rescue
Nearly 60 strangers and friends alike gathered at Bircus Brewing to give $6,000 to a local charity in a process…