People of NKY: Ludlow’s Kevin Kelly finds his way to success through a gift for art that became a calling
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter The 1980’s. It was an era when stock markets soared, big business muscled up as…
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KCTCS gets $420k grant to expand apprenticeships project — aims for at least 200 by 2022
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) has received a $420,000 grant from the American Association of Community Colleges…
Budget Director John Chilton reports on July receipts — totals are up 1.9 percent over last July
State Budget Director John Chilton reports that Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July, the first month of Fiscal Year 2020…
Jeanne-Marie and Dick Tapke to receive GCF’s Devou Cup for philanthropic service at Chamber dinner
The Northern Kentucky Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) created the Devou Cup to honor the generosity of individuals…
Kentucky gun violence ‘twice as high’ as New York City’s, says Gun Violence Archive
By Nadia Ramagan Public News Service Kentucky tops New York City when it comes to gun fatalities, according to Mark…
Amye Bensenhaver: ‘Sunshine is a disinfectant’ and the law; reporter Yetter tells stories of child deaths
In 2016, the Kentucky Court of Appeals issued a scathing opinion to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services in…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare joins Anthem in effort to contain high-cost episodes of care or ‘shock claims’
With affordability a growing challenge in the healthcare system, one of Kentucky’s largest hospital systems and its largest health plan…
Kenton Fiscal Court launching ‘Road Reporter’ to allow citizens to report road maintenance issues
Kenton County Fiscal Court is partnering with Planning and Development Services’ (PDS) LINK-GIS to launch “Road Reporter,” a web-based survey…
NKY Tri-ED announces Kimberly Rossetti as Vice President, Economic Development
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) has named Kimberly Rossetti Vice President, Economic Development, effective August 19. “As…
Rich and Lisa Boehne, Bill and Sue Butler each make $1million gifts to NKU’s LIFT Scholars program
Northern Kentucky University announces a new LIFT Scholars Program, created from $2 million in gifts to support the university’s Further,…
KCPL: Covington branch offers lunch, free program for students; students volunteer at Erlanger
Covington has delayed the start of school, so the Covington Branch of the Kenton County Library will be offering Lunch…
NKU celebrates beginning of new academic year with Fall Convocation for students, faculty today at 1 p.m.
Northern Kentucky University celebrates the beginning of a new academic year with the Fall Convocation for faculty and staff on…
BBB Trends: Bugged by robocalls? If you can’t block them, then report them; there’s something you can do
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau You’ve tried ignoring, blocking, teasing and hanging up on these annoying robocalls. Nothing seems…
Ludlow to celebrate its rail history with Railroad Heritage Fest at City Building Plaza on Saturday
Ludlow grew with the railroad era, and the city is celebrating that history with a Railroad Heritage Fest at the…
Former WKU receiver, Steelers coach and Bengals player, Louisville native Darryl Drake dies at age 62
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers coach Darryl Drake, a former Western Kentucky University football player and coach, passed away Sunday morning…
Campbell County Fiscal Court offering a fall Citizen’s Academy program; applications due Aug. 23
Campbell County Fiscal Court announced that it will again offer a fall citizens’ academy program designed to improve civic education…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages for youth about exceptionalism through marriage
Columns for families based on the book It Can Be Done @studentsleadusa Marriage is a union that many Americans consider…
Our Rich History: One small step for NASA, one regional leap for discovery — the local connections
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Apollo missions boosted American pride. Did you realize, though, that NASA programs have also…
FDA probes 127 reports of seizures or other symptoms possibly related to e-cigarettes
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating 127 reports of seizures, tremors, fainting or…
NKU’s Dr. Abdullah Al-Bahrani appointed to Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission Board
Northern Kentucky University’s Dr. Abdullah Al-Bahrani has been appointed to the inaugural Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission Board by Kentucky Treasurer…
In wake of two mass shootings in U.S., some tips for managing distress in children after traumatic events
By Ginny Sprang University of Kentucky Whether it is the local evening news or a 24-hour cable news channel, images…
City of Newport gets three new popular Red Bike stations, doubling number of ride-share locations
Red Bike, the popular and convenient bike-sharing system of public transportation that has become a staple of traveling the rideable…