Governor announces NGA grant to enhance early childhood (pre-natal to three) development
Gov. Matt Bevin says the Commonwealth has been awarded a one-year $25,000 National Governor’s Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices…
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Gateway hosts more than 260 students at annual Super Someday campus tour, recruitment event
Gateway Community & Technical College hosted a day-long campus tour for more than 260 high school sophomores, juniors and seniors…
15th annual Early Childhood Festival at Boone County Public Library offers helpful info, family fun
The 15th annual Boone County Early Childhood Festival takes place Saturday, March 2 from 10 a.m. to noon at Boone…
KY Dept. of Education seeking feedback on the new School Report Card; here’s how to participate
Kentucky partnered with BrightBytes to introduce a new 2017-2018 Kentucky School Report Card in January 2019. Now that it is public, the…
NKU’s University Police receives Vested Interest ‘Healthcare for K9 Heroes’ grant for its officer, Arrit
Northern Kentucky University’s Police Department has been awarded a grant to cover health insurance for its K9 officer, Arrit. …
Gateway hosting screening PBS documentary, Midnight Ramble, in honor of Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, Gateway Community & Technical College will host Pamela Thomas, filmmaker, producer, and founder of…
As IGNITE Institute moves toward August opening, Boone school board approves Kenton agreement
With 173 days and counting before the opening of the IGNITE Institute in August, the Boone County School Board voted…
Supt. of Silver Grove schools Dennis Maines becomes principal of Newport Intermediate School
Veteran educator Dennis Maines, most recently superintendent of the Silver Grover Independent School District, has been named principal of Newport…
TMU celebrates Saint Thomas More’s birthday, 37th Lawyers’ Lunch; Chief Justice Minton is keynoter
Thomas More University held its 37th Annual Lawyers’ Lunch, commemorating the 541st anniversary of the birth of Saint Thomas More…
KyAg’s Mobile Science Activity Center to visit Villa Madonna Academy; Miss Kentucky joins on Feb. 21
Miss Kentucky Katie Bouchard will join the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s high-tech Mobile Science Activity Center (MSAC) when it visits…
Bill calling for mental health professionals in every school advances from Senate to House
Public News Service The Kentucky House will now consider a bill that passed unanimously in the Senate. Senate Bill 1…
NKU’s Center for Economic Education creates financial literacy micro-credential for educators
Northern Kentucky University’s Center for Economic Education (CEE) announces an Economics and Financial Literacy Education Micro-Credential to address a new…
KET to air NKU student-narrated documentary on racial categories creation, based on Ferrante’s work
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Kentucky Educational Television (KET) will air an original documentary created by a Northern Kentucky professor…
Advisory Council for Exceptional Children to meet, hold public comments for parents, educators, others
The State Advisory Council for Exceptional Children (SACEC) will meet Thursday, Feb. 21, and Friday, Feb. 22, at the Crown…
TMU’s Creative Writing program hosts 27th Caden Blincoe Outloud Festival February 24
The 27th Annual Caden Blincoe Outloud Festival will be held on Thomas More University’s campus on Sunday, Feb. 24 from…
NKU, Kroger celebrate opening of new expanded Fuel NKU food pantry – aiming for zero hunger, zero waste
Northern Kentucky University and The Kroger Co. celebrated the opening of the new FUEL NKU Zero Hunger | Zero Waste…
Newport Independent Schools to use state-of-the-art Raptor System for visitor background checks
Newport Independent Schools (NIS) has implemented a new screening process for visitors to the school that revolves around a state-of-the-art…
Silver Grove board advances the proposed merger with Campbell County schools by majority vote
Staff report A Silver Grove school board majority voted in favor of two issues Monday night that moves the merger…
Fourth Six@Six session, presented by NKU Center for Civic Engagement, looks at where the missing bodies are
Special to NKyTribune Where are the missing bodies? We bury our dead – and when we do, the architecture of…
For NKU’s E.B. Byland ‘improv is life’: Comedian tickles the funny bones of senior citizens
By Jayna Morris NKU Magazine They say that laughter is the best medicine, but is this really true? Elizabeth “E.B.”…
Northern Kentucky University’s Cyber Defense team dominates competition, winning for 2nd straight year
Northern Kentucky University students continue to dominate the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, winning for the second straight year. NKU’s Cyber…
Prudential Spirit awards honor Kentucky youth volunteers; NKY’s Annemarie Fuerst is a top winner
Allison Tu, 17, of Louisville and Annemarie Fuerst, 14, of Covington have been named Kentucky’s top two youth volunteers of…