Governor touts ‘Ready for Industry’ program, free online learning for high-demand jobs
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that Kentuckians seeking to enter the workforce now have free access to a new online…
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Opinion – Judy Harris: The fascination of words — and they often become poems
“A powerful agent is the right word.” Mark Twain If someone asked if I was a poet, I’d answer that…
Pallavi Gorrepati making dream a reality — taking over family business as Xpress-Pro
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter You heard of it – but admit it – you’ve never really seen it up…
The River: Big boats are great, but small ones are wonders; anybody want to build one?
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Chamber, Duke Energy, Blue North offer grants for minority/women/veteran-owed businesses
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber), Duke Energy Foundation and Blue North are partnering to support small businesses…
Government briefs: Park Hills, Florence, Boone Cty., Lakeside Park, Taylor Mill, Kenton Cty.
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter PARK HILLS Park Hills City Council listened to the first reading of an ordinance…
Opinion – Karena Cash: Youth employment is good, but not if health, safety are at risk
Entering the labor force young has its benefits. Having a job as a teen (ages 16-18) can predict higher quality jobs and…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s news — Simpsons, Project 2024, Biden, slammed vacation spots
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Coach Pope likes spacing of Cats’ 13-game, non-conference schedule
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will open the season earlier than usual to usher in the Mark Pope era….
First transparent noise screening barrier panel installed on Crescent Avenue as pilot project
Kentucky’s first transparent noise-screening panel has been installed as part of a pilot project along Crescent Avenue in Covington to…
Thomas More moves one step closer to full NCAA Div. II membership
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter The process for Thomas More University to complete its move to become a full-fledged…
Keven Moore: Barbecue safety — put your expertise to work but follow some safety tips
They say that vegetarian is an old Indian word for “Bad Hunter,” and I firmly believe that mankind didn’t eat…
KCTCS awards nearly 54% of all Kentucky GEDs ; free help available through KY Adult Education providers
It’s a sobering statistic: An estimated 290,000 Kentucky adults in the working-age population, or nearly 11% of people ages 18-64,…
KSP’s Operation Summer Heat makes 206 drug trafficking arrests, saving lives in safer state
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the successful launch of a statewide drug operation by…
It’s Christmas in July at St. Vincent de Paul — help spread joy and hope for the holidays
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky’s Christmas in July program is back with promotions throughout July. SVdP NKY is…
Billy Matthews is ‘like a Bird Dog,’ representing Sen. Paul in 11-counties as field representative
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Talk about your odd couple – try this one on for size: One grew up…
More than 3,700 Kentucky veterans turned to 988 suicide and crisis lifeline this year
By Lisa Autry WKU Public Radio More than 16,000 Kentucky veterans struggling with their mental health have used the national 988…
Gov. Beshear announces recognition of state’s momentum in jobs, business development
Gov. Andy Beshear announced further recognition of the Commonwealth’s economic momentum as Kentucky and several of its communities have been…
Opinion – Cody Kemmer: Medical debt erased for 1,257 Kyians; now let’s protect patients
As healthcare costs continue to rise, so does anxiety about being able to afford medical treatment. Even those with good…
Forward Covington intends to put Mayor-Council form of government on November ballot
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor A petition committee of five Covington residents have notified the Kenton County Clerk of its…
Mike Tussey: Making the choice — in one of the most important decisions of your life
Sometimes life becomes very complicated. You don’t see it coming; it swoops down on you when you least expect it….
‘Not so fast, Kentucky’: Reminding drivers to slow down, observe speed limits
As travel increases this summer, Kentuckians are reminded to slow down and pay attention to posted speed limits to keep…