Libraries adjust acquisition processes following closure of leading book distributor
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer The abrupt closure of Baker & Taylor, long considered one of the nation’s leading…
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Auditor Ball announces annual statewide Read Across America Drawing Contest
Kentucky Auditor Allison Ball’s Commonwealth Office of the Ombudsman announced its annual statewide drawing contest in celebration of Read Across…
Covington Board of Education asks community to participate in final phase of superintendent search
The Covington Board of Education is inviting families, staff, students, and community members to participate in the next phase of…
Prichard Committee now accepting applications for Outstanding High School Teacher Prize
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence is now accepting nominations for a new Outstanding High School Teacher Prize, created to…
Kenton County awards $400,000 grant to TradesNKY to expand skilled trades education in local schools
The Kenton County Fiscal Court voted unanimously to award $400,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to TradesNKY, a…
Holy Cross District High School launches ‘River Cities Scholars Program’ scholarship, deadline March 13
Holy Cross District High School has launched the River Cities Scholars Program, a new educational initiative supported by a $2…
NKU receives ’26 Carnegie Community Engagement classification for the third time
Northern Kentucky University has received the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification, highlighting the university’s continued commitment to community engagement….
Teacher resource nonprofit Crayons to Computers seeks new leadership as CEO Amy Cheney retires
Crayons to Computers is looking for new leadership as Amy L. Cheney, who has served as president and CEO since…
KYTC offering state-sponsored engineering, construction management scholarships; apply by Feb.1
For Kentucky students looking to build the infrastructure their communities depend on every day, applications are now open for state-sponsored…
Turning Martin Luther King’s vision into everyday community action: One family’s story
Special to NKyTribune Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was not only for racial equality, but for a nation where…
KFTC and Boone County Education Association host Coffee For The Commonwealth
On January 24, February 28, and March 21 the Northern Kentucky Chapter of Kentuckians For The Commonwealth and the Boone…
Covington Latin School to honor alumni, community members during annual awards banquet Feb 26.
Covington Latin School will celebrate the achievements and service of six outstanding members of its community at its annual Alumni…
Northern Kentucky University to honor alumni and faculty at the 2026 Alumni Awards on Feb. 6
Northern Kentucky University will recognize five distinguished alumni and faculty at its annual Alumni Awards dinner and celebration on Friday,…
Inside site-selection decision for relocation of law, medical schools from NKU to downtown Covington
By Lorelei Smillie NKyTribune reporter The $125 million project to move Campbell County’s law and medical schools to downtown Covington…
NKY partners launch initiative to enroll every newborn in Dolly Parton Imagination Library
A regional partnership between St. Elizabeth Healthcare, EducateNKY and the public libraries of Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties is making…
Covington schools announce return-to-school plans for Latonia and all others
Superintendent Alvin Garrison announced that Latonia Elementary students will return to in-person instruction on Tuesday, January 13, at their current…
KY Auditor’s Office accepting applications for summer internships; application deadline Feb. 28
The Kentucky Auditor’s Office is now accepting applications for its annual summer internship program. Each year, the Auditor of Public…
Kenton County School District starts School Board Recognition Month off right — by honoring its board members
The Kenton County School District is joining districts across the Commonwealth to celebrate School Board Recognition Month. This month serves…
Life Learning center names Tony Josselyn new vice president of operations
Life Learning Center, a nonprofit organization based in Covington, Kentucky, that provides life skills training, career readiness programming, job placement,…
Roof collapse at Latonia Elementary means delay in returning from winter break — and a revised schedule this week
Covington Independent Public Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison announced Friday that, out of an abundance of caution, students will not return…
Project 1099 grads to be celebrated at Dayton High School basketball game
Project 1099, a mentorship program, will honor its inaugural class on January 5 during halftime at the Dayton High School…
Book banning report: PenAmerica releases its annual “Most Banned” books in schools
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Pen America, founded in 1922, is a nonprofit that celebrates free expression and champions the…