Paul Long: It shouldn’t be this way, but it is — when you are running, protect yourself, don’t be a target
As we celebrate the achievements of our top athletes in Rio 2016, back home we are mourning the deaths of…
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Covington FOP objects to public statements by mayor, city manager, in wake of endorsements, Klein responds
The Covington Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) rebuked the city’s mayor and city manager in a press release today for…
Nominations sought for annual James Madison Award for service to the First Amendment
The Scripps Howard First Amendment Center is again seeking nominations for its annual James Madison Award. The award, created in…
KyCIR: Amid delays, lawsuits, capital punishment in KY faces uncertain future; public support waning
By Will Wright Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting The mention of “death row” conjures images of inmates pacing in their…
Northern Kentucky Education Council gets Gates Foundation grant for ‘Resilient and Ready’ initiative
The Northern Kentucky Education Council (NKYEC) has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to…
Feds say there’s no proof flossing improves oral health; dentists say it’s low risk, low cost, so do it
Flossing might help you have better oral health. But there’s no proof of it, despite decades of recommendations by dental…
Kentucky Humanities Council offers travel grants to KY Book Fair — schools should apply by Aug. 31
Registration is open for the Kentucky Humanities Council’s Kids Day at the Kentucky Book Fair, which features programs for students…
Gov. Bevin adjusts pay of ‘front line workers’ — including social workers, corrections officers
The Governor’s Office has announced that “in an effort to retain and recruit social workers, and to fulfill Gov. Matt…
Gov. Matt Bevin’s most recent appointments to boards include Kenton Police Chief Spike Jones
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Michael D. “Spike” Jones, Arthur E. Ealum,…
Ft. Thomas’ Luke Fedders places in Top Ten at U.S. Arabian Horse Show, continues family tradition
By Melinda Zemper Special to NKyTribune Luke Fedders of Fort Thomas knows his horse well. The 11-year-old and sixth grader…
Our Rich History: Family memories of life and times on the home front in our region during WW II
By John Schlipp Special to the NKyTribune The recent broadcast of Ken Burns’ documentary film, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History…
NKY Chamber annual dinner on Sept. 15 will honor banker Tom Tilmes with Pieschel (MVP) Award
The Northern Kentucky Chamber annual dinner will be held Sept. 15 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. The event will…
SmartHealthToday: Don’t believe these insomnia myths; if you aren’t sleeping well, get expert help
SmartHealthToday Team It’s 3 a.m. and you’re wide awake. Maybe it’s the television throwing light across your bedroom or the…
Krohn Conservatory to hold Summer Celebration and ParkGames closing ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 21
Krohn Conservatory will offer a fun day for the celebration of the Summer Celebration and ParkGames Closing Ceremony on Sunday,…
K9 Loki of Kenton County Police Department, an accomplished patrol dog, to receive a protective vest
Kenton County Police Department’s K9 Loki will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from…
Social Security is 81-year-old today; report says its benefits lifted 14.5m seniors out of poverty in 2014
Social Security benefits lifted 14.5 million seniors out of poverty in 2014, according to a new report from the Democratic…
Gateway, NKU to hold educational fair for military members, vets and their families on Aug. 18
Gateway Community & Technical College and Northern Kentucky University (NKU) will host an educational fair for military members, veterans and their…
Governor recognizes volunteers, service initiatives at special ceremony for state Service Award winners
Gov. Matt Bevin, Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton and Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Vickie Yates Brown…
Governor makes appointments to state university boards –four NKyians join NKU, Gateway, EKU
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky’s Universities and College Boards: Jennifer Yue Barber, Kelly Knight Craft…
Rudler PSC Charity Golf Outing assumes traditional event, benefits Northern Ky Education Council
Rudler PSC continued a Northern Kentucky tradition of supporting the community with the Rudler PSC Charity Golf Outing. The event,…
Affrilachian Poets reject Gov. Matt Bevin’s 2016 Awards in the Arts; here’s the announcement why
The Affrilachian Poets released this announcement explaining their rejection of the Governor’s Awards in the Arts: The Affrilachian Poets have…
BBB Trends: College students should avoid these hard lessons — scammers are on the prowl
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Whether it’s the first year or the final year of college, life before the…