Royal Prom guests get red carpet experience at 11th annual event at Crossroads Church
By Andy Furman NKYTribune staff writer Mission accomplished. For the 11th time at Crossroads Church in Florence. The event –…
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Government briefs: News from Newport, Florence, Fort Wright, Edgewood, Fort Mitchell, Independence
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FORT WRIGHT In a short special meeting this week, Fort Wright council member Dave…
UK’s ‘The Food Connection’ issues annual report on ‘national model’ for local purchasing
By Bailey Vandiver The University of Kentucky The Food Connection — an applied food systems center that serves farmers, food…
Joe Heller: Cartoonists views — Kirk, Goodnight Sundance, soybean crops, Fall spice
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
New Kroger opens in Edgewood — with big crowd waiting to get through the doors
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Bright and early Friday morning the ribbon was officially cut on the new Krogers…
Big Bone Lick’s annual Salt Festival set for Oct. 17-19, provides a glimpse of the past
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site in Boone County will host its annual Salt Festival Oct. 17-19, providing visitors a…
KY Commission on Deaf and Hard of Hearing acknowledges September as Deaf Awareness Month
September is National Deaf Awareness Month, and with approximately 700,000 Kentuckians experiencing some degree of hearing loss, Gov. Beshear and…
KCTCS regents approve two-year budget request, including addtional funds for capital improvements
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents approved the 2026-28 biennial budget request, which includes additional funding…
Sue Sturgeon is a ‘Supreme Plant Expert’; in retirement, she chose to be a master gardener
By Laura Kroeger NKyTribune staff writer As a girl, Northern Kentucky native Sue Sturgeon admired her father’s beautiful garden of…
Amazon to hold Annual Wish Day 5K at AJ Jolly Park, benefiting Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana
Amazon is hosting a 5K to support Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. The Run/Walk (or roll) 5K will be held…
Drought conditions deepen in Kentucky; first area this year designated ‘extreme’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Continued hot and dry conditions have led to the drought situation deepening in Kentucky, according…
Gracie Carol is coming home, bringing her fame and her music with her, to perform at Point/Arc Fest
By Andy Furman The Point/Arc She’s coming home – but this time it’s to work. Gracie Carol, the 2015 graduate…
From student to scientist: Meredith Swallom tackling flooding in Eastern Kentucky
By Rebecca Frazier University of Kentucky Growing up in a military family meant frequent moves for Meredith Swallom. But one…
Opinion – Al Cross: We need calm, compelling voices from the middle — and we all have a role to play
I got a surprise phone call last week from the other side of the world, where an American expatriate was…
Peter Nerone appreciates expanse, history, majesty of Devou Park — hopes more families get involved
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer Peter Nerone learned his lessons well – and it shows. “My two high school…
Economists lower Kentucky state revenue forceast by 2%; Beshear vows to address shortfall
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern State government general revenues will fall $305 million short of hitting budgeted expectations in the…
Mike Tussey: America’s Best Couple contestants become Pride of Milan, Indiana
Once upon a time in 1954, the small town of Milan, Indiana’s high school basketball team won the coveted State…
Alzheimer’s Assocation hosts free programs this month, one in Kenton County
The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Cincinnati Chapter is hosting several free programs this month. “Our free programs focus on supporting our…
Opinion – Col Owens: The need to explore the middle space
There are several spaces we inhabit in our lives. Most of us are familiar with the concept of outer space,…
Our Rich History: Julia Mallot Milligan – A successful 19th Century inventor
(Editor’s note: We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History! You can browse and read any of the past columns,…
Viking Fest at Kenton County Public Library’s Independence Branch — go back in time at family-fun event
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer Ever wonder how many Vikings it took to row a longship? Or what one…
Taylor Mill celebrates dedication of new firehouse — and new chapter for growing city
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The new Taylor Mill Firehouse is a reality. The ribbon was cut last week,…