Outdoor Adventure Clubs offers urban teens the benefits of positive outdoor experiences
Special to NKyTribune One Saturday, Outdoor Adventure Clubs led a group of urban teens on a kayaking adventure. The group…
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Terry Brooks: The ripple effect, or how one good thing might lead to . . .solving child poverty perhaps?
You remember, don’t you? You’re that twelve-year old kid on a hot summer day. You and your friends are exploring…
One playhouse at a time, Boone County students are engaged in hands-on learning — for a purpose
What started as a geometry project is changing the lives of kids in Boone County Schools and reshaping the educational…
Northern Kentucky Forum: If you aren’t worried about personal cybersecurity, you should be
The Northern Kentucky Forum’s next public service program will look at cybersecurity — and how you can protect yourself from…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra announces its 25th season, returns to ‘Old KY Home’ for four concerts
Special to the NKyTribune Twenty-four years ago this Fall, the Northern Kentucky Symphony, now the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra, (KSO) took…
Karen Finan to head new Commercial Real Estate, Economic Development practice for Gilman Partners
Northern Kentucky’s Karen Finan will head a new Commercial Real Estate/Economic Development Practice for Gilman Partners, the area’s leading retained…
Nine officers from Northern Kentucky graduate from Department of Criminal Justice ‘Sergeant’s Academy’
Law enforcement officers from 21 agencies across the commonwealth were recognized today for completing the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s…
NAMI holding 6th Annual Steps Against Stigma Walk on Oct. 8, to support mental health work
NAMI — National Alliance on Mental Illness — Northern Kentucky will holds its 6th Annual “Steps Against Stigma’ Walk at…
Villa Hills’ special meeting on Oct. 4 to discuss draft ordinances; potential executive session
Villa Hills Mayor Irvin T. “Butch” Callery has issued an amended special meeting notice for the city. The City Council…
Audit of criminal justice training, law enforcement programs find management, spending issues
Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Mike Harman reported the findings of a special examination of the Kentucky Department of Criminal…
Governor’s appointments to boards and commissions include three from Northern Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Kentucky Commission on Women Danette Josephine Wilder,…
Children Inc. honors six community leaders, organizations with Imagine Tomorrow Awards
Children, Inc. hosted its Annual Luncheon to say thanks to its dedicated volunteers and to recognize special supporters with the…
Public forum to hear from Covington Commission candidates to be held Oct. 24 at Life Learning Center
Four Covington community organizations are partnering to present a moderated forum so citizens can hear from all seven candidates for…
NKY’s Rick Jordan named executive director of state workforce Office of Employment and Training
Rick Jordan, of Walton, has been appointed as the new executive director of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet’s…
Center for Great Neighborhoods seeking applications for fifth round of Creative Community Grants
Small, local businesses are the cornerstone of communities, and Covington is lucky to have an abundance of entrepreneurs. That’s why…
‘Be the HERO, STOP the Bullying’ is theme of Kentucky Safe Schools Week — take the pledge
The Kentucky Center for School Safety is promoting Kentucky Safe Schools Week Oct. 16-22 with “Be the HERO; STOP the…
People in News: Warner gets national Quilly Award, Keene is “Friend of Cities,’ Visionworks expands
GorillaMaker Glenn Warner gets Quilly Award Glenn Warner, inventor of the GorillaMaker 3-D printer, received a national Quilly Award from…
KyCIR: O’Bryan pleads guilty to kickback scheme; former state official Longmeyer gets 70 months
By Brendan McCarthy Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Louisville political consultant Larry O’Bryan pleaded guilty Wednesday to serving as a…
Kentucky schools Report Card Part II: Overview of state rankings, NKY ‘Distinguished’ schools
Second of two parts Top-performing public elementary and high schools earned scores in the 90s while lowest scores were in…
Report Card on Kentucky’s schools Part 1: The grades for Northern Kentucky’s school districts
Each year, Kentucky schools publish School Report Cards (SRC) and post them on the Kentucky Department of Education Website. Not to…
Paul Long: Steve Schwalbach continues dedication to Jackie’s Run, raising awareness of Alzheimer’s
For his run this year, Steve Schwalbach wanted to take it a little easier. Easy, of course, is a relative…
National Blue Ribbon Schools named, include two public and three private schools in Northern Kentucky
Today the U. S. Department of Education (USED) named five Kentucky public schools as 2016 National Blue Ribbon Schools, based…