NKU men defeat Horizon-leading Valparaiso 82-78 at home; graduating seniors honored
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team defeated Horizon League-leading Valparaiso 82-78 on Sunday afternoon at BB&T Arena. In the…
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KHIP finds more Kentuckians do have health insurance under ACA, but report cost is still a barrier
Since 2014, when most of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) were implemented, many more adults have acquired…
NKU’s Program of Theatre and Dance selects two plays for world-premiere Y.E.S. Festival in April
Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts’ Program of Theatre and Dance has selected the two plays that will receive…
NAMI offering free event on caring for those with mental illness: What happens when you are gone?
NKY National Alliance on Mental Illness is offering a free event on “How to Care for Our Loved Ones When…
School board renews Covington schools Supt. Alvin Garrison’s contract for another four years
Alvin L. Garrison will continue his work as superintendent of Covington Independent Public Schools for at least 4 more years. …
Gateway’s Big Read wraps up at Urban Metro Campus with free event celebrating social justice
Gateway Community & Technical College and its partners in the Big Read grant invite the public to a wrap-up event…
Week in review: House passes legislation on concussion protocols, food donations — and more
Strengthening concussion protocols The House passed legislation Wednesday to strengthen concussion protocol for student athletes across the Commonwealth. House Bill…
Is medical marijuana the answer to nation’s opioid epidemic, a major concern in Appalachia?
From the Rural Blog Could medical marijuana be the answer to the nation’s opioid epidemic, which is a major concern…
New, official 2017 Kentucky highway map now available; highlights popular destinations
Featuring the Commonwealth’s expansive waterways, Kentucky’s new road maps will create quite a splash in the upcoming travel season. The…
Fort Wright Mayor Dave Hatter: Coyotes spotted; here are ‘best practices’ for residents to deal with them
We have recently been receiving notifications regarding the presence of coyotes in the area, in particular near Amsterdam Road, Park Road and George Huser…
People in News: Patrick Noll is Kenton QRT officer, Deters joins MSS, Bley joins blind association
Patrick Noll was sworn in as the Quick Response Team (QRT) Officer for the Kenton County Police Department. The QRT…
Keven Moore: There are hidden risks to push-button start automobiles — mainly, they are easy to leave on
Keyless ignition systems in automobiles also known as “Smart Keys” have been around since the mid-1990s. But as their acceptance…
Delish Dish Catering to expand to Covington, launch new kitchen incubator, Kickstart Kitchen
The Delish Dish Catering & Events has signed a long-term lease with CovWorx LLC for the 5,000 sq. ft. kitchen…
Home Builders’ HomeFest ’18 to be at The Reserve at Rivers Pointe, luxury living with river vistas
The Home Builders Association of Northern Kentucky (HBA) announces plans to hold HomeFest at The Reserve at Rivers Pointe. This…
Letter to the Editor: Kentucky Horse Park Foundation leaders take issue with State Auditor’s
The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation was created in 1985 with the sole purpose of providing private philanthropic support to benefit…
Brent Cooper: Using local taxes for charter schools is a bad idea, especially for Northern Kentucky
I believe using local tax dollars as part of the formula for paying for charter schools is a bad idea,…
POWERBALL up to estimated $403 million, 10th largest in history; drawing is tonight
Don’t forget about tonight’s enormous POWERBALL jackpot! POWERBALL is up to an estimated $403 million. The cash option for the…
Richard Nelson: Trust in institutional media is at a low; why and what to do? First, own up
Kentuckians’ trust in institutional media may be at an all-time low. According to Secretary of State Alison Grime’s Kentucky Civic…
NKY Innovation Network, KyPTAC to host free seminar on ‘Doing Business with the Government’
The Northern Kentucky Office of the Kentucky Innovation Network is launching a partnership with the Kentucky Procurement Technical Assistance Center…
Agriculture Commission Ryan Quarles welcomes legislators to annual Kentucky Proud breakfast
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles welcomed legislators to the annual Kentucky Proud Breakfast for state legislators recently in the Capitol…
Florence Freedom hosting job fairs for students during opening month, recruiting booths available
During the opening month of the season for the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, the team will be…
Covington Partners received $100k grant from Haile Foundation for Community Learning Center
Covington Partners has received a $100,000 multi-year grant from The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation to…