BBB Trends: Guard your Medicare information; it’s best not to respond to an unsolicited sales pitches
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Senior citizens who are preparing to file for Medicare for the first time or…
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Covington Mayor race, Part I: Sherry Carran, on ‘Why I should be re-elected as Covington’s mayor’
As part of the NKyTribune’s pre-election coverage, we have offered this space to the two candidates for mayor of Covington….
Toast for Hope celebration of Women’s Crisis Center’s 40th anniversary is Oct. 21 at Drees Pavillion
The annual Toast for Hope event on October 21st will celebrate the 40-year anniversary of Women’s Crisis Center’s service to…
Newport’s East Row Garden Club’s Tree Revitalize will plant 145 street trees on Saturday, Oct. 15
Tree Revitalize, a project spearheaded by Newport’s East Row Garden Club, will hold their third street tree planting event on…
New $14 million senior living community to open in Elsmere; Emerald Trace to have 74 residences
Nearly one year after construction began on a new $14 million senior living community in Elsmere, the project has entered…
Kentucky Downs follows live meet with record historical horse racing month; ‘everybody wins’
By Jennie Reis Kentucky Downs Kentucky Downs started September with a record-setting live race meet and concluded with the track’s…
Daily Yonder: Soldiers’ death rates in Iraq, Afghanistan higher for those from rural America
By Bill Bishop Daily Yonder An outsized number of U.S. soldiers killed in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have…
Small employers in Kentucky aren’t likely to offer health insurance to workers, study says
Most of Kentucky’s small employers don’t offer health insurance, while almost all of the state’s larger employers do, according to…
Two NKY officers graduate as part of Class 476 from training at KY Department of Criminal Justice
Twenty-seven law enforcement officers from agencies across the state graduated from basic training Friday at the Kentucky Department of Criminal…
Rep. Keene co-sponsoring bill to strengthen state drug laws; Beshear announces stepped-up effort
Attorney General Andy Beshear, House lawmakers and local law enforcement officials announced plans Friday to strengthen Kentucky’s laws to fight…
‘Big Dave Show” and B-105FM win top Country Music Association award; show’s personalities are NKyians
Special to NKyTribune Garth Brooks called the The Big Dave Show/B-105FM morning show today to inform them the station had…
Erlanger-Elsmere schools send parents an alert about clown sighting near Rosella Porterfield Park
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District contacted all parents Thursday via email and phone to provide them with first-handinformation regarding a report…
Covington groups organizing beautification projects on Make a Difference Day, Oct. 22; need volunteers
Covington residents are invited to join together to make a difference in their neighborhood on Saturday, October 22 as part…
Richard Nelson: Religion and politics do mix — and preachers have free speech rights as well
Religion and politics are the two topics to avoid in polite company, and pastors should never talk about the latter….
Innovation Alley gets grant from Republic Bank; street festival celebrated entrepreneurship
UPSTART held a street party at Covington’s new Innovation Alley to celebrate entrepreneurship in Northern Kentucky. Thursday’s celebration on the…
‘Preservation Trailblazers 50th Anniversary Celebration to be held in Frankfort on Oct 14
Early registration has been extended for the “Preservation Trailblazers 50th Anniversary Celebration” planned Friday, Oct. 14 in downtown Frankfort, commemorating…
All State Florence agency secures $1000 grant for KY 4-H Foundation from its Helping Hands program
Florence Allstate agency owner Rebecca Utz recently secured a $1,000 grant for the Kentucky 4-H Foundation Inc. A longtime volunteer…
Andrea Fieler: NKU’s World Language, Literatures’ German-American Day, German influence in region
Each year Northern Kentucky University’s Department of World Languages and Literatures as well as the many German-Americans throughout the United…
KyCIR: State Attorney General investigator, accused of lying to grand juries, finally put on leave this week
By R.G. Dunlop Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting A state attorney general’s investigator now under scrutiny by his office has…
Lawrenceburg power plant site will be Indiana’s 4th port, thanks to brownfield redevelopment company
The Ports of Indiana announced today that Indiana Michigan Power has agreed to sell its recently retired Tanners Creek coal…
Thomas More’s Creative Writing Vision Program presenting event with two poet laureates on Oct. 12
Thomas More College’s Creative Writing Vision Program is presenting “Express: A Creative Writing Exchange” with Kentucky Poet Laureate George Ella…
Stumbo appoints legislative panel to investigate Bevin’s ‘potential illegal actions’: gov. strikes back
Citing authority granted in Kentucky’s Constitution, House Speaker Greg Stumbo announced Wednesday that he has formed a five-member legislative panel…