NKU honored nearly 1700 students at Spring Commencement with packed arena crowds
Northern Kentucky University honored nearly 1700 students at its Spring Commencement on May 11, at BB&T Arena. Family and friends…
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Kentucky farmers forced to navigate options as shrinking cash flows cause financial pressure
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service With a downturn in the farm economy, many Kentucky farmers are under increasing financial…
The River: Grizzled Capt. Howard Tate taught me a lesson when he challenged me on the ‘Fool’s Knot’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Licking River Watershed Watch gets environmental grant from KY American Water to monitor quality
In celebration of National Drinking Water Week, observed by water utilities May 5 through May 11 with the theme Protect…
Jeff Rubin: A Mother’s Day story to say ‘have a happy one’ to all Moms as we learn to appreciate wisdom
I always felt loved by my mom. I never doubted it for a minute. Her wisdom, on the other hand,…
NKU’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law honors 132 graduates at its commencement ceremonies
Northern Kentucky University’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law honored 132 graduates during its commencement ceremony on May 10 at…
Unvaccinated Assumption Academy student lost court battle, got chickenpox; debate continues
Kentucky Health News The unvaccinated Assumption Academy student who lost a court battle over a Northern Kentucky Health Department enforcement…
Scam Alert: Do not answer or return ‘one ring’ calls — or calls from any number you don’t recognize
A warning from the Federal Communications Commission has prompted the Attorney General’s office to issue a scam alert on “one…
NKY Scholar House launching outreach campaign to reach residents throughout Campbell County
Northern Kentucky Scholar House is launching an outreach campaign to broaden its reach and engage potential residents throughout Campbell County….
Southbank Partners and sponsors to host free summer concert series at World Peace Bell Park
Southbank Partners, along with Woolpert Engineering and Sunesis Construction, are hosting a summer concert series at the World Peace Bell…
Newport’s Fedders Construction named Pacesetter by KY Small Business Development Center
By Natalie Cunningham Kentucky Small Business Development Center Fedders Construction of Newport and nine other small businesses from across the…
Al Cross: Primary candidates trying to attract voters with largely irrelevant, misleading arguments
If you’re one of the relatively few Kentuckians who will vote in the May 21 primary for statewide constitutional offices,…
InterAct for Change awards scholarships, recognizes nursing excellence; two nurses cited for leadership
To support local students in their pursuit of nursing, InterAct for Change recently awarded a total of $8,000 in scholarships….
Dr. Hassan HassabElnaby named dean of NKU Haile/US Bank College of Business effective July 15
Northern Kentucky University has announced Dr. Hassan R. HassabElnaby as the new dean of the Haile/US Bank College of Business….
Enjoy Kentucky’s many rivers, lakes and creeks — here are safety tips to avoid health risks
With warmer weather here, more outdoor activities are taking place. State officials are offering some safety tips to help Kentuckians…
Three of 15 new or renovated retail shops at CVG now open, celebrating sense of place in the region
Three of the 15 retail shops that will receive renovations at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are now open,…
Commonwealth Policy Center honors Rep. Joe Fischer with Friend of Life Award; event May 15
The Commonwealth Policy Center is honoring State Rep. Joe Fischer with its Friend of Life Award for sponsoring HB 148…
Herb & Thelma’s Tavern, a fixture on Pike Street, will celebrate its 80th anniversary on May 18
In 1939, there were more than 100 cafes, more commonly known as taverns or bars, listed in the business directory…
Deadline for Kentuckians to request mail-in ballots to vote in May 21 primary election in May 14
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes reminded Kentuckians today that the deadline to request a mail-in absentee ballot for Kentucky’s…
Newport School of Innovation is an online learning program aimed at underserved students
Recognizing that all students are not suited for a traditional classroom setting, Newport Independent Schools has launched an online learning…
Cincinnati Dutch Lions, St. Elizabeth Healthcare team up to keep amateur soccer team healthy and sound
A new round of soccer excitement is heating up in the community as St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine has become…
Bill Straub: In rear-guard action, McConnell declares ‘case closed,’ when plenty of questions remain
Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch’’ McConnell took to the chamber floor this week and did everything but croon the lyrics…