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…
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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…
Boone: AWARE’s mental health first aid elevates the conversation about adolescent mental illness
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter If the average citizen, trained and informed through community first aid or CPR courses, can…
Northern Kentucky University’s Six@Six series begins in October with look at Larry Flynt’s history
The seventh season of Northern Kentucky University’s Six@Six community lecture series begins in October. The series offers a little something…
University of Kentucky graduate Chad Yelton finds dream job as VP of communications at Cincinnati Zoo
When you walk into the office of Chad Yelton, vice president of communications and marketing at the Cincinnati Zoo, you…
Duke Energy to match $200,000 Classroom Crowdfunding Challenge for Ohio, KY STEM projects
Duke Energy is issuing a challenge: Donate toward a classroom learning project in Greater Cincinnati, and Duke Energy will match…
NKU among five area colleges and universities hosting events to raise awareness of mental health
The University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, Northern Kentucky University, Cincinnati State Community and Technical College and The College of Mount…
Covington Catholic High School announces open house, calendar and events for prospective students
Covington Catholic High School has announced admissions events, including updates to the Open House schedule and door prizes, along with…
Four Northern Kentucky high school students among 25 honored as part of Kentucky GEAR UP week
Twenty-five high school students were honored in a ceremony in the State Capitol Sept. 20 as part of the first…
Thomas More breaks enrollment records, welcomes largest incoming class in history of the college
This fall, Thomas More College welcomed the largest class ever in the history of the college. There are currently 474…
Overcoming a poverty of words, Covington kids improve skills with free web-based literacy program
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter While studies show that socioeconomic factors can have significant impact on a child’s vocabulary, and…
Dixie grad Brandon Brown one of ten UofL scholars to receive prestigious Grawemeyer Scholarship
University of Louisville freshman Brandon Brown, a 2106 graduate of Dixie Heights High School, is one of ten scholars to…
NKU campus participating in national ITS ON US campaign against violence on college campuses
Next week Northern Kentucky University will again join with hundreds of university campuses across the nation to encourage and empower…
Northern Kentucky University to host Ohio Association of Economists and Political Scientists meeting
As the presidential election nears, Ohio’s top political and economic experts will convene at Northern Kentucky University this month to…
NKU to offer series of ‘Digital Debate-In’ events for presidential debates; participate in live polling
Northern Kentucky University’s George and Ellen Rieveschl Digitorium will host a series of interactive viewing events this fall for community…
If the kids are tired of the same old stuff in the school lunchbox, check out these creative ideas
By Jennifer Cheek Special to the NKyTribune Back to school starts parents thinking about the lunch box. Packing the lunch…
Ryle High School marching band hosts Tournament of Bands on Saturday; each show tells a story
Seven marching bands from across the state will travel to Union on Saturday, September 24th to compete in the annual…
Forum, workshop on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival to be presented at NKU sponsored by BB&T
BB&T and Northern Kentucky University present the 2016 BB&T DACA Forum and Workshop on Wednesday, September 21 from 6 p.m….
BCPL experiences failure of web server; site likely down until Monday, all branches remain open
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentuckians trying to access the Boone County Public Library website in the last few days haven’t had…
Four Boone County Schools ‘Garage Stars’ recognized by pupil transportation publication
Earlier this year, School Transportation News asked for nominations of fleet managers, supervisors, lead technicians, foremen, and others who stand…
Northern Kentucky University selects team for mixed use, campus student housing development
Northern Kentucky University has selected a team to design and construct a high-quality mixed-use development at the gateway to NKU’s…
Join Thomas More at BB&T Observatory for free fall events to view night sky, hear from experts
Mark your calendars for the fall schedule of BB&T Observatory’s open houses at Thomas More College. The programs are free…