Prichard Committee’s analysis of Amendment 2 says it is not ‘effective use of public funds’
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence released an analysis of Amendment 2, a proposed amendment to Kentucky’s Constitution that would…
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Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Hall of Fame Reunion comes full circle for many
They call it a “reunion.” And it is one, a family reunion, this annual end-of-summer get-together for the Northern Kentucky…
Newport’s Taylen Kinney moving on to pro prep at Atlanta’s Overtime Elite
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It was happening, that was the word on the street. Newport junior Taylen Kinney,…
Corporex names Brett Blackwell president and chief operating officer, will continue as CFO
Corporex, a leading national development and investment firm, on Wednesday announced the appointment of Brett Blackwell as president and chief…
House Majority Caucus says state on track to see third decrease in state income tax in ’26
Members of the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue received formal notification Wednesday that the conditions required to lower…
Law enforcement, child passenger safety experts honored for safeguarding drivers, passengers
State officials recognized more than 100 state and local law enforcement officers, including NKY officers, along with child passenger safety…
UK President Capiluto disbands Office for Institutional Diversity, commits to ‘everyone belongs’
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The University of Kentucky is disbanding its Office for Institutional Diversity effective immediately, President Eli Capilouto…
Annual Great Ohio River Swim is Sunday, registration open for Adventure Crew event
Make a splash this summer by joining the only open water swim across the Ohio River and back. Registration for this year’s Bill Keating, Jr. Great Ohio River Swim,…
Gary Holland’s newest restaurant, Spear Ridge Cafe, will feature ‘home-cooking” scratch menu
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Florence officially has another sit-down restaurant. Spear Ridge Cafe held a soft opening this…
NKYHealth offers variety of programs to ‘Build a Healthier YOU’ including weight management
Staff report Did you know that the Northern Kentucky Health Department offers a variety of services and programs focused on…
Mike Tussey: It’s ‘National Senior Citizens Day’; time to salute contributions, skill, service
August 21 may slide right on by for most of us. However, today is an opportunity to recognize and appreciate…
Kenton County to add pickleball courts, renovate basketball courts at Pioneer Park
Kenton County Parks & Recreation will soon add its second set of pickleball courts, bringing the fast-growing sport to even…
Opinion – Family Foundation: Amendment 2 is good for Kentucky families and students
By Jesse Green and David Walls The Family Foundation This November, Kentuckians will vote on Amendment 2, Kentucky’s pro-family education…
Florence-based Kona Ice prevails in lawsuit regarding patent infringement against Tikiz franchises
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Seven years. For some it flies by, but for Tony Lamb. founder of Florence-based Kona…
Learning Grove’s NaviGo offering new career exploration option — a mental health program
Learning Grove’s NaviGo team recently announced a new career exploration cohort through its Scholars program that launches with this school…
Kenton mayors hear Clerk Summe on precinct issues, Elsmere industrial park, fix for Taco Bell
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Kenton County clerk Gabrielle Summe came to the monthly meeting of the Kenton County…
Hoxworth Blood Center offers ‘giveback experiences’ to entice you to give blood
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is turning up the heat this August with a series of exciting community giveback…
August is National Immunization Awareness Month; KY Voices for Health says get immunized
Kentucky Voices for Health is reminding Kentuckians that National Immunization Awareness Month takes place each August to empower families so…
Our Rich History: Pompilio’s Restaurant is part of Newport’s Italian tradition and a popular one
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 5 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining Pompilio’s…
Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help
By Nada Hassanein Kentucky Lantern Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem,…
KYTC seeking public feedback on two proposed projects in southern Boone County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is seeking public feedback on two proposed improvement projects in southern Boone County. These improvement…
U.S. Supreme Court upholds block of Title IX gender/athletics, for lower courts’ decisions
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The U.S. Supreme Court agreed with Republican attorneys general to keep blocking the Biden-Harris administration’s…