Anonymous donors give Newport Independent Schools student gift of self-defense, self confidence
It’s a Christmas one karate kid will likely never forget. Through a combined mix of holiday spirit, shared benevolence and…
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Ohio River research underway at TMC Biology Field Station to determine amount of harmful algae in water
At the Thomas More College Ohio River Biology Field Station, on the banks of the Ohio River near California, Kentucky,…
NKU awards degrees to more than 1400 students at two winter commencement exercises on Saturday
More than 1,400 students were honored Saturday at Northern Kentucky University’s 44th Commencement exercises at BB&T Arena. Two ceremonies…
Nancy Grayson, Leo Calderon, join board for the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence
Two education leaders from Northern Kentucky have been named to the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, a statewide citizens’ group…
Thomas More’s Institute for Religious Liberty symposium will feature author, orator Joshua Charles
Respected author and orator, Joshua Charles will be the keynote speaker at the Thomas More College Institute for Religious Liberty’s…
NKU receives grant from Mexican Consulate for scholarships to help students stay in school
Northern Kentucky University has received a $9,050 grant from the Mexican Consulate in Indianapolis through the IME Fellowship Program to…
Community Action Commission’s Eastside child development center gets top 5 STAR rating
Kentucky’s STARS FOR KIDS NOW Program has awarded Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission’s Eastside Early Childhood Development Center a 5…
KCTCS president Box pleased with early success of junior dual credit scholarship program
In June, the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) announced it was committing $600,000 to a new scholarship for…
Northern Kentucky University to hold 44th Commencement Saturday, conferring 1412 degrees
More than 1,400 students will be honored at Northern Kentucky University’s 44th Commencement on Saturday, December 17 at BB&T Arena….
Gateway speech team wins nine individual awards at invitational tournament at Transylvania University
The Gateway Community and Technical College speech team took home several awards from the Dec. 2 and 3, WYRD Invitational…
Holmes High School students witness real-life civics lesson as their interpreter takes oath of citizenship
Special to NKyTribune When Mayra Guzman came to Northern Kentucky from Mexico 10 years ago the only words she could…
Heritage Bank establishes endowed scholarship at NKU to honor bank founder, Arnold E. Caddell
In 1990, the local banking market was consolidating quickly – but where others saw obstacles, Arnold E. Caddell saw opportunity….
Kentucky Board of Education approves ‘best practices’ framework for possible charter schools
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) has approved a framework for charter schools, should the General Assembly consider public charter…
Newport Independent School District gets $200K math achievement grant to assist students, teachers
The Newport Independent School District has been awarded a $200,000 state grant to assist students with math and provide professional…
Gateway’s Transportation Technology Center opens: ‘More than building, an economic development tool’
The official grand opening of the Gateway Community & Technical College Transportation Technology Center took place Wednesday with an open…
Group of concerned NKY teachers team up to help students make transitions across district lines
By Brenna R. Kelly Kentucky Teacher After five years teaching kindergarten at John G. Carlisle Elementary, Tiffany Gruen switched to…
Sullivan University Center for Learning-NKY forms advisory board to help develop education programs
NKyTribune staff Sullivan University Center for Learning-Northern Kentucky has formed a local advisory board that includes more than 30 of…
KCTCS board gets positive audit report, approves 3 new programs, ratifies 20 certificate programs
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents received positive results from the organization’s annual independent financial…
Boone County Public Library to update online catalog beginning today, some services unavailable during upgrade
Boone County Public Library is updating its online catalog, beginning today through Dec. 7, to be able to offer a…
UK Colleges team up to develop a video game to educate young family farmers, help prevent injuries
By Olivia McCoy From UKNow Family farming differs from other professions because people in this field both work and live…
CovCath celebrating Blue Ribbon honor with all-school and community assembly on Monday
Covington Catholic will hold all-school and community assembly on Monday, December 5th, at 10 a.m. in the CovCath gymnasium to…
NKY high school students earn college credit for culinary classes through agreements with Sullivan U.
A growing number of Northern Kentucky high school students are earning college credits through their schools’ articulation agreements with the…