Permit approved for Newport’s SkyWheel on the riverfront; construction to start ‘as soon as possible’
The U.S. Army of Engineers has approved The City of Newport’s permit for construction of SkyWheel, the riverfront observation wheel…
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BBB Trends: School dazed? Watch for identity theft; share information only on need-to-know basis
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau In just a few short weeks, school bells will ring announcing the start of…
INTERalliance’s IT Career Camp offered 25 high school students a new awareness of opportunities
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter “Fantastic goodness” was the feedback Althea Kearney of Fidelity Investments gave to the high school…
Our Rich History: Colonel Peter Rudolph Neff was a cultural and spiritual innovator for Cincinnati
By Jacob Koch Special to NKyTribune As the summer months gave way to the fall in September of 1862, the…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: America is exceptional; education and training, is key to economy, jobs
This week, we focus on how education and training can make or break America’s ability to remain an exceptional country….
Jay Weber named to Fort Wright City Council, effective now, replaces Mike Hoerlein who resigned
Fort Wright City Council met recently with eleven (11) potential candidates for an opening on the council. Everyone who expressed…
CVG airfares remain lowest in region; airport breaks local passenger records with 426,246 in June
The U.S. Department of Transportation released its average airfare ranking report for first quarter 2019, and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International…
Florence Christian Church raffling off Pappy Van Winkle whiskeys to expand Shower Ministry facilities
Harold walks more than 60 miles a week from the barn where he sleeps to the Mission in downtown Florence…
Protect yourself from the heat: State health officials offer safety guidelines; children, seniors vulnerable
Health officials with the Department for Public Health (DPH), located within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), urge…
KDA’s ‘Crafting a Better Drinking Culture’ impact report shows significant progress on top priority
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association released its first-ever social responsibility impact report that outlines the group’s significant progress since boosting its…
Candace McGraw: Congressman Thomas Massie is leading fight to fix America’s airports
Airports are complex businesses that have profound impacts on the economic vitality of communities. Airports are also job, revenue and…
The River: A more modern tale this time, about the Great Riverboat Race of 2019 (American Queen wins)
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Carnegie Theatre season opens with Green Day’s ‘American Idiot,’ playing weekends August 10-25
Are you an American Idiot? Or the Jesus of Suburbia? Do you just want to wake up when September ends?…
Chicago Tribune: Store closings outstripping 2018 numbers; some mitigated by openings, repurposing
By Lauren Zumbach The Chicago Tribune The number of store closures announced in the first half of 2019 has already…
Duke Energy: Manage your electricity costs as heat wave continues with these tips — and some help
Hot weather can lead to higher energy bills as Duke Energy Ohio and Kentucky customers try to stay cool this…
TMU presents showing of ‘The Artist at Home: Northern Kentucky Collects Duvenek’ until Aug. 19
Thomas More University will host an art exhibition titled “The Artist at Home: Northern Kentucky Collects Duveneck,” celebrating the life…
Day Two of special session: House committee chooses Bevin’s pension plan; floor debate Monday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Day two of the special session of the Kentucky General Assembly saw Gov. Matt Bevin’s…
Northern Kentucky Young Professionals present Next Generation Leader Awards to under-40 winners
Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP) announced the winners of its Next Generation Leader Awards (NGLAs) this week in front of…
Chamber Spotlight Podcast featuring NKU’s Vaidya, CVG’s Candace McGraw, Braxton’s Evan Rouse
Kathrine Nero and Jeffrey Schrand are live from Braxton Brewery’s new rooftop facility (moved inside because of the rain) this…
Ticks: Pesky and dangerous, they are spreading to new areas and taking diseases with them
The Rural Blog It’s the peak time of year for ticks, and they are spreading to new areas of the…
Commentary: Clyde and Mary Middleton played legacy roles in growth of Kenton County libraries
By Wayne Onkst and Dave Schroeder Kenton County Public Library Like so many Northern Kentuckians, we were saddened by the…
BBB: Why should our business or charity apply for the Torch Awards? It’s all about ethics
If you had the opportunity to prove your business’ or nonprofit’s ethics, improve internal processes and procedures, and boost your…