Over 1 million signed up for insurance on federal exchange during early days of enrollment
More than a million people have enrolled in plans on HealthCare.gov since Nov. 1 and more than 300,000 did after…
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Commentary: It’s mixed news — again — on education, and past time to change that headline
By James Votruba and Leo Calderon Prichard Committee We’ve become accustomed to receiving mixed news about education progress in Kentucky,…
BBB Trends: Feeling charitable? Give where it Counts, participate in Giving Tuesday on Nov, 29
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau During the holiday season, the desire to help out the community and donate to…
Our Rich History: Downtown home of Republic Bank has stately history, began as Farmers and Traders
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune A stately bank building—now the home of Republic Bank—stands on the northwest corner…
Kristina Slusser: Are we putting too much pressure on our high school students?
Wake up early. Go to school for seven hours without a break. Pay attention. Be engaged. Write papers. Take tests….
River Ridge 5th grader, Megan Rust, wins division of the National School Bus Safety Contest
By Mike Marsee Kentucky Department of Education Megan Rust, a 5th-grade student at River Ridge Elementary School (Kenton County), won…
Churchill Downs Racetrack to invest $37 million in expansion that includes luxury suites
Churchill Downs Racetrack, one of the world’s most renowned sports and entertainment venues, has announced a substantial $37 million capital…
Gov. Bevin makes appointments to state boards and commissions, including some NKyians
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: David Bryan Sloan has been appointed to…
Rabbit Hash General Store: A ‘Milestone Update’ from the president of the Rabbit Hash Historical Society
By Don Clare Rabbit Hash Historical Society Daily posts with photos helped to keep everyone up close and personal with…
Norse down Miami 79-70 in finale of Tarkett Sports Classic; Holland, McDonald all-tournament team
By Bryan McEldowney NKU Athletics Communication Lavone Holland II and Drew McDonald set the tone in Northern Kentucky’s finale of…
Keeneland’s November sale concludes with solid results, spirited competition for quality stock
Keeneland’s November Breeding Stock Sale concluded Sunday with solid results that further recent trends toward selectivity and strength in the…
NKU women score dominant first win of season over Indiana University-East 66-46; head to OU Monday
By Chloe Smith NKU Athletics Communications Northern Kentucky women’s basketball has little turnover after Saturday night’s win over Indiana University…
Behringer-Crawford Museum bustling with holiday happenings — plenty of family-friendly fun
The holiday calendar is packed at Behringer-Crawford Museum in Devou Park, with family-friendly activities scheduled throughout December and into the…
Small Business Saturday coming up — plan to shop and spend locally on the day after Thanksgiving
Across the country, small businesses and consumers alike are getting excited to support their favorite local, independent businesses on Small…
Jeff Rubin: We need to develop sense of urgency, awareness in fight to curb epidemic of diabetes
November is American Diabetes Month, thirty days set aside to shed light on a chronic condition that remains one of…
State’s unemployment rate up slightly in October, lower year-to-year
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for October 2016 was 5.1 percent from a revised 5 percent in September 2016,…
Behringer-Crawford Museum, NKY Heritage magazine receive Kentucky Historical Society awards
The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) recently presented the 2016 Kentucky History Awards to people, communities and organizations across the Commonwealth…
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…
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…