Haley Nordwick, Newport High senior and Governor’s Scholar, named Harold ‘Hal’ Smith Scholar
Newport High School Senior Haley Nordwick, a member of the Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program, has been honored as a Harold…
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Reminder: Applications for NKY Chamber’s Regional Youth Leadership Class ’25 are open until February 1
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the Regional Youth Leadership (RYL) Class of 2025. Students…
A reminder: NKYEC seeking nominations for its annual Excellence in Education Celebration Awards
A reminder that it’s time to recognize Northern Kentucky’s outstanding students, educators, staff, postsecondary leaders, nonprofit organizations, and business leaders….
Murray State University seeking to establish Kentucky’s first school of veterinary medicine
By Tonya S. Grace Kentucky New Era The time to try again is now, said Jordan Smith, Executive Director of…
Kentucky Department of Education accepting nominations for 2025 Kentucky Teacher of the Year
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Kentucky Teacher of the Year awards. Presented by the Kentucky Department of…
Boone County Public Library hosts Winter Reading Challenge for all ages in January — win prizes
The Boone County Public Library is hosting a Winter Reading Challenge for all ages in January, starting Jan. 1 and…
Beshear says partnership with KCTCS to place ‘kynectors’ on campuses full time to help students
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced a partnership with Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) that places onsite experts at…
STEM degrees dominate the highest-paying degrees list in America, according to new research
STEM degrees are revealed to dominate the highest-paying degrees list in America, with an average engineering graduate receiving a median…
A reminder: Secretary of State seeking entries for ’23 essay contest for students in grades 9-12
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office is accepting entries for its 2023 essay contest for students in grades 9-12, and…
‘White Christmas’ is a carol all Americans can enjoy; its history has lessons about overcoming sad times
The Rural Blog Dreaming of a White Christmas? Many people do — even 80 years after the song’s debut. With a…
Final teams announced for X-Squared high school pitch competition plus — includes four NKY high schools
Square1 and St. Xavier High School have selected the teams for their X-Squared High School Pitch Competition Plus on January…
NKU’s winningest coach, Ken Shields, to offer three-day ‘Holiday Shooting Camp’ at Sports of All Sorts
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter The bug is in his blood. And he can’t get rid of it. But this…
Secretary of State’s office accepting entries for 2023 essay and slogan contest; entry deadline Jan. 31
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office is accepting entries for its 2023 essay contest for students in grades 9-12, and…
Boone County’s Mike Ford named to staff of the Kentucky Association of School Administrators
Mike Ford, Boone County Schools administrator, has been named Director of Affiliates and Member Support Services the Kentucky Association of…
NKU names winners of annual alumni awards: Scott, the Blanks, Smitherman-Voltaire, Gardner
Northern Kentucky University has announced the recipients of its annual Alumni Awards: Chad Scott, Lisa and Gary Blank, Kristen Smitherman-Voltaire,…
Kentucky Board of Education approves job posting in search for new education commissioner
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) approved a candidate profile and job description in the search for a new education…
Regulatory reform is critical to expanding access to afterschool, summer programs in Kentucky
Affordable, quality afterschool programs keep kids safe, inspire them to learn, and support the needs of today’s working families. Yet,…
Council on Postsecondary Education awarded Stan Jones Legacy Award from Complete College America
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) is the recipient of Complete College America’s (CCA) highest honor, the Stan Jones…
KCTCS, Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels mark major milestone with $100,000 scholarship donation
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is celebrating a major milestone in its partnership with the Honorable Order of…
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College expands aviation maintenance program at CVG
An innovative program started by Cincinnati State Technical and Community College that helps high school students get a jumpstart on…
Villa Madonna Academy adds Esports to its sports offerings, expanding opportunities for students
Villa Madonna Academy has added Esports as a sport. Esports is not just about gaming; it’s about strategy, teamwork, and…
Fort Thomas student Kamden Moeves named among winners of Governor’s inauguration poster contest
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear on Monday announced the five winners of the children’s inauguration poster contest…