Get Smart About Antibiotics Week — learn more about use of antibiotics and when not to use
Antibiotics, common medications like penicillin, can be successfully used to treat a variety of illnesses caused by microorganisms that infect…
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Cybersecurity — ‘half technology, half human’ — takes center stage as target NKY industry
By Hannah Purnell NKY Thrives When the average person hears the term “cybersecurity,” it conjures images — reasonably derived from…
Latest state test scores show modest progress in narrowing achievement gaps, but not enough
The latest state test results reveal a mixture of good news and troubling challenges about Kentucky’s progress in narrowing achievement…
Burlington’s Steve Dunn receives Pioneer Lifetime Achievement Award from Homestyle Dining
Steve Dunn, a resident of Burlington and the owner of the Ponderosa Steakhouse in Florence, received the 2016 Pioneer Lifetime…
With extensive track record of community service, Carri Chandler to head St. Elizabeth Foundation
After 18 years with Toyota’s headquarters in Northern Kentucky, Carri Chandler will become vice president of St. Elizabeth Foundation, effective…
Today’s the day — the Great American Smokeout — aimed at those who still smoke but would like to quit
If you’re one of the approximately 1 million Kentucky adults who smoke, and are in the majority who say they’d…
Burlington’s Andrea Strong earns national Public Citizen award for her work on sentencing advocacy
Once the typical suburban housewife, Andrea Strong of Burlington, found herself deeply involved in the criminal justice system when her…
Keven Moore: Don’t let the hazards of Turkey Fryer spoil ‘timed-to-perfection’ family feeding frenzy
It’s that time of year when we pause to give thanks and enjoy visiting and feasting with our family, friends…
Nominations open for YWCA Career Women of Achievement 2017 awards; annual event is May 10
YWCA Greater Cincinnati will host its 38th annual Career Women of Achievement Luncheon on May 10, 2017 at the Duke…
Duke Energy joins with utilities across the country to raise awareness of customer-cheating scams
Duke Energy has had enough of ongoing scams and is fighting back in multiple ways — including the video here…
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky reports on new process for insurance sign-up on Healthcare.gov
Special to NKyTribune If Kentuckians looking for 2017 health plans on the federal marketplace are anything like those who obtained…
Community Foundation of NKY to dissolve, distribute its $8.3m in assets to 16 of our community’s charities
A foundation created when St. Luke Hospital merged with St. Elizabeth Healthcare in 2008 will be dissolving and distributing its…
TMC women’s basketball placed on two-year probation for NCAA violation; national title vacated
Thomas More College announced it has been notified by the NCAA Committee on Infractions (“COI”) that as a result of…
Victor Viking: Will the new Victor please stand up? NKU awaits voting from Norse Nation
Staff report In late September, the Northern Kentucky University Athletics Department unveiled a new Victor Viking mascot, heralding its kinder,…
SmartHealthToday: Nearly 5.4 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s, exacts a devastating toll
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday In 1983, President Ronald Reagan designated November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. At the time…
BBB Trends: Be an ‘involved’ shopper, support your local small business on Small Business Saturday
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Somewhere in a bustling little store sits that unique, last-minute item that would perfectly…
Kentucky Education Savings Plan providing ‘Black Friday’ incentive start a new kysaves.com account
Black Friday is known for the retail industry’s frenzy of deals and discounts, but this Black Friday the Kentucky Education…
Red Tape Reduction initiative K-O’s unnecessary regulations related to combat sports
By Ryan Helfenbein Ky.gov Gov. Matt Bevin’s Red Tape Reduction Initiative has resulted in “knock outs” to several unnecessary boxing…
Letter to the Editor: Sister of murder victim urges passage of ‘Marsy’s Law’ to protect victims’ rights
Editor, After my brother’s murder in 2000, I had to quickly learn to navigate our criminal justice system. Recently, I…
People in the News: McGrath meets Klette, KCTCS vp honored, Grant sheriff appointed, YWCA campaign
Notre Dame Academy, NKyTribune host Lt. Col. Amy McGrath Henderson Lt. Col. Amy McGrath Henderson, a decorated Marine fighter pilot,…
Habitat for Humanity opens ReStore in Bellevue Plaza, its fifth in the tri-state area
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati (HFHGC) has been building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter for the last 30…
Licking River Greenway Trail reopened with ribbon-cutting after being restored from landslide
On Monday afternoon, the City of Covington conducted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the reopening of the Licking River Greenway…