The Bellevue Classroom: Building a model of teaching, learning, equipping students for life
By Brenna R. Kelly Special to NKyTribune Carrie Skirvin is reading a book to her kindergarten students when a little…
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Rural Blog: Newspaper reports National Park Service officials could have stopped Gatlinburg fire
Former U.S. Forest Service firefighters say National Park Service officials could have stopped wildfires that devastated homes and businesses near…
NKU President to deliver convocation address on Friday, two faculty members to talk innovation
Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey S. Mearns will deliver his annual January Convocation address on Friday, Jan. 6. President…
Kentucky Labor Cabinet recouped $347,540 in unpaid wages for state’s workers last month
Last month, the Labor Cabinet recouped $347,540.83 in unpaid wages for Kentucky workers. This brings the total amount recovered in…
NKY Chamber’s Eggs ‘N Issues to feature three experts to talk about General Assembly session
On Tuesday, January 10, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will present Eggs ‘N Issues: General Assembly Preview from 7:30-9…
New research shows cooking at home is still preferred — and most Americans do 3-5 times a week
Cooking at home is still the preferred way to prepare a meal for 98% of Americans, according to a new…
Richard Nelson: Change is needed, divisions are deep and wide — let the healing start with you
Political commentators and celebrities are bidding good riddance to 2016 largely because of the ideological divide and politics that separates…
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer introduces ‘new rules’ for commission meetings, reaffirms vested powers
On Tuesday, the newly elected Board of Commissioners restored the balance of power to Covington’s City Hall during their first…
Turfway urging Perry Ouzts into National Racing Hall of Fame; has ridden in nearly 49k races
In support of a grassroots effort to bring 62-year-old Thoroughbred jockey Perry Ouzts to the attention of the National Racing…
Joe Meyer, fresh from election-monitoring in Macedonia, to take oath Friday for Covington mayor
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Joseph U. Meyer spent some time on a special assignment to a country founded by…
Gateway adds six new welding certifications, recognizes need for qualified welders
Students may now earn welder helper, gas welder, ARC cutter, shielded metal arch welding, gas medal ARC welding and gas…
Brigitte Blom Ramsey: As legislators convene, a reminder of the need for a bold new agenda
As Kentucky’s legislators convene for the 2017 General Assembly, they have clearly communicated their plans to focus on job creation…
AG Beshear joins in multistate lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies related to generic drugs
Attorney General Andy Beshear has joined a multistate lawsuit alleging a large group of pharmaceutical companies have monopolized generic drugs,…
Church leaders to gather at Frankfort Capitol for Prayer in Action Days each Tuesday during session
The Kentucky Council of Churches is hosting Prayer in Action Days at the State Capitol each Tuesday during next year’s…
Our Rich History: St. Aloysius Parish, lost Covington landmark; apartments nearly lost in ’16 fire
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune In November 2016, Covington, Kentucky, nearly lost another landmark when a fire occurred…
Beechwood student Mason Bushelman, 16, dies from complications of seizure; memorial Tuesday
Students and teachers at Beechwood High School gathered together on the football field Friday night for a vigil to honor…
BBB Trends: Check out those dietary supplements to make good decisions about New Year’s resolutions
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau The recurring New Year’s resolutions to eat better, live healthier, and exercise more often…
SmartHealthToday: Counting the ways to better yourself? Making list is easy, keeping it is real test
SmartHealthToday Team A new year = a new you, right? Well, maybe … if you actually keep your resolutions this year….
Drowsy Driving is as risky as driving drunk, says AAA study; here are tips on being safe as you travel
Drivers who miss between one to two hours of the recommended seven hours of sleep in a 24-hour period nearly…
Tyler Campbell: Small business depends on technology for climate to foster, attract entrepreneurs
It is certainly no exaggeration to say that small businesses form the backbone of our state’s economy. That’s why it…
Dave Hatter: State of Fort Wright, new financial transparency portal, infrastructure, street plan, more
2016 was another great year for the City of Fort Wright thanks to a strong team effort between you, our…
Gerner & Kearns law firm renovates office building in Florence, moves its PRISM title company in too
Gerner & Kearns Co., L.P.A. has purchased and renovated a 25,200 square foot office building located on Tanners Gate Lane…