Lyn Hacker: Birthday looming and taking inventory, my best life lesson was ‘Consider the Source’
With my birthday looming on the horizon, I’ve lately been looking back at my time here on my home planet,…
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Legislative Ethics Commission says spending on lobbying during legislative session may set a record
Businesses, organizations, and legislative agents spent $7.5 million lobbying in the first three months of the 2016 General Assembly, and…
Boone County High School teacher Jessica Pass named one of PBS’ LearningMedia Digital Innovators
Jessica Pass an English teacher and media specialist at Boone County High School is among 18 Kentucky teachers selected to…
Williamstown Mayor Rick Skinner to be honored with 2016 Award of Excellence by NKY Health Department
The Northern Kentucky Health Department will honor Williamstown Mayor Rick Skinner with the 2016 Award of Excellence in Public Health….
As Derby approaches, it’s time to brush up on the special lingo of Thoroughbred horse racing
By Liane Crossley NKYTribune correspondent To the uninformed, horse racing lingo must sound like a foreign language. Casual fans listening…
Paul Long: Chris Herren ran small race for big purpose; daughter Tessa, in stroller, crosses line first
Chris Herren won a small 5K race in Erlanger on Saturday. He ran a pretty good time, too: 17:02, which…
Turnpike Partnerships is all about making the right connections to accelerate health research
The Kentucky Life Sciences Council (KLSC) and MassBio have launched the Kentucky – Massachusetts Turnpike, a partnership designed to foster…
Gov. Bevin exercises vetoes, says budget ‘restores fiscal responsibility,’ flexibility to manage resources
Wednesday was the final day for Governor Bevin to exercise vetoes on items included in the budget passed in the…
Prichard Committee weighs in on final outcomes of legislative session — some positive news
The Prichard Committee’s statement: Governor and General Assembly Maintain and Strengthen Key Investments in P12 Education We thank members of…
Brent Cooper: Support syringe access exchange — our collective health (and lives) are at stake
Before you make up your mind about the proposed syringe access exchange program (aka needle exchange), you need to first…
Idea State U competition awards UofL ‘MoveMe’ top prize of $25k; Owensboro C&TC wins second place
Developers of an app to help people find workout partners and inventors of a waterproof swimwear liner for women each…
Keven Moore: No ‘risk’ or ‘uncertainty’ here — death is absolutely certain — and we all have to deal with it
In this weekly column as a self-described riskologist, I try to find topics of interest that involve something that is…
Governor appoints Florence businessman Robert Cicero to the Kentucky Public Service Commission
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Robert Cicero, a Florence businessman, to the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC). “Bob Cicero’s experience…
Average air fares at CVG decline again — 20 percent year over year; airport now ranks 22 nationally
Average airfares from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) declined 20 percent year-over-year based on the 4th quarter 2015 Department…
Leadership authority Betsy Myers to headline NKY Women’s Initiative’s Regional Summit on June 29
By Laura Cook Kroeger Special to NKyTribune Some people know her as the sister of former White House Press Secretary…
KIDS COUNT: Kentucky has highest rate of kids with a parent in jail, according to ‘Shared Sentence’ report
By Terry Brooks Kentucky Youth Advocates Policy debates about incarceration rarely focus on the impact on children. Yet, we know…
Driven by state budget cuts, ten Gateway staff members are first to face lay-offs effective now
Staff Report The layoffs at the Kentucky Community & Technical College System as a result of state budget cuts came…
Safety first: When mowing the lawn, keeping children indoors is the best possible safety precaution
By Dr. Lesley Wong Special to NKyTribune Spring is here which means children will begin playing outside more often. With…
Historic Dinsmore Homestead annual Derby Party: Watch races, enjoy festivities – all for a good cause
The annual Derby party at Historic Dinsmore Homestead is the perfect way to watch the 142nd Run for the Roses…
Hope for Boone County to hold public Heroin Town Hall Meeting tonight at Crossroads Church
Hope for Boone County will hold a Heroin Town Hall Meeting tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. at Crossroads Church, 828 Heights…
BBB Trends: Moving takes planning and packing — and being sure you are hiring the right company
Whether it’s across the street, across town, or across state lines, moving takes planning and packing. Sometimes a few problems…
Our Rich History: Johann Schmitt was one of most sought-after ecclesiastical artists in the U.S.
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune He was one of the first art teachers of Covington native and…