KyCIR: Whitfield resigns from U.S. House seat — here’s recap of controversy around him
U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield is resigning from office next week, four months before his term ends. Whitfield, an 11-term congressman…
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Billy Reed: I’m no Charlie Brown, so stop with the promises, UK, and really show me something
University of Kentucky football fans, bless their Big Blue bleeding hearts, remind me of the classic Peanuts cartoon where Charlie…
Three Northern Kentuckians among those appointed by Gov. Bevin to state boards and commissions
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Jani Crouch Highley has been appointed to…
Kentucky Downs starting 25th season — from ant hills to big ante; Ladies Turf goes to post Saturday
By Jennie Rees Kentucky Downs When the Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf goes to the post Saturday, Kentucky Downs president Corey…
People in the news: Dale Silver promoted to VP at C-Forward; Gateway’s Wilhite gets national honor
Dale Silver has been promoted to Vice President of Client Services at C-Forward, an Information Technology service firm based in…
Volunteer Fair will connect volunteers to opportunities with social service organizations
Volunteer NKY will link local residents with opportunities to volunteer with over 30 local social service organizations at a Volunteer…
First Lady convenes inaugural Youth Leadership Council, as students address issues affecting them
First Lady Glenna Bevin, along with Kentucky Youth Advocates, Kosair Charities and Casey Family Programs held the First Lady’s Youth…
Attorney General says University of Louisville violated Open Records Act denying records on basketball ban decision
By William Teague Special to NKyTribune The University of Louisville violated the Open Records Act when it failed to provide…
Newport, Bellevue firefighters undergoing 3-day training session — with eyes on saving lives
The Newport Fire/EMS Department under the direction of Chief Bill Darin are undergoing a 3-day training session using the “Denver…
Keven Moore: Back to school means shopping, nostalgia, and — Bam! — watch out for school buses
The dog days of summer have come to a close, families everywhere are in the midst of finishing up their…
Straussing Out: KY Symphony offers last Devou Park concert of season — really starting a new year
Labor Day Weekend in the Tri-state offers more than simply a send-off to summer. So many activities are just beginning…
Thomas More College unveils the all-inclusive Robinson Family Academic Mentoring Center
Thomas More College unveiled its comprehensive approach to academic support, celebrating the opening of the Robinson Family Academic Mentoring Center…
Campbell County, NKY Water District study leads to decision not to extend new public water main to unserved areas of county
After an extensive study on extending a new public water main to to underserved area of Campbell County involving 204…
Paul Long: Why run? Sometimes the answer is ‘I Run 4’ my buddy, who can’t run for himself
Ask people why they run — we did a couple of months ago — and you’re likely to get a…
Grand Ole Opry star Emi Sunshine and the Rain coming to Southgate House Revival Sept. 2
Grand Ole Opry star Emi Sunshine and the Rain will perform at The Southgate House Revival-Sanctuary in Newport on Sept….
New report on Health Disparities in Commonwealth shows race, ethnicity issues facing Kentucky
Multiracial and black Kentuckians tend to report higher rates of smoking, obesity, asthma and poor mental health than their white…
Lacy Starling is driving force behind Legion Logistics’ success, focuses on great workplace
By Anthony Wyatt NKyTribune reporter Florence’s Legion Logistics is a company on the move. Throughout its short seven-year history, Legion…
Northern Kentucky University files motion for ‘gag order’ in Doe rape case, cites possible ‘juror bias’
Staff report Northern Kentucky University has filed a motion asking federal District Court Judge William O. Bertelsman to impose a…
Leadership Northern Kentucky class kicks off first River City Relay over the weekend — starts tradition
A project of Leadership Northern Kentucky Class of 2016, the River Cities Relay has set a high bar for the…
Kentucky graduates make incremental gains on ACT scores overall, dropped in mathematics
Kentucky public high school graduates held steady in meeting the state’s college-readiness benchmarks on the ACT college-entrance exam in reading…
Our Rich History: It was 50 years ago — really — that The Beatles made their second visit to Cincinnati
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Saturday, August 20, 1966 was a very rainy evening. I remember it well….
BBB Trends: Need emergency repairs? Avoid aggravation — choose your repair service carefully
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Service repair industries such as locksmiths, plumbers, appliance repair, and heating/cooling are often on-call…