Melissa Martin publishes a picture book for early literacy: ‘Those Are Not My Underpants’
Melissa Martin, an author from Appalachia, a counselor and columnist, has a new picture book for children, Those Are Not…
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Holmes High School students Aubrie McGovney and Tkira Tolliver join Covington Partners’ board
Two new student representatives on Covington Partners’ Board of Directors already have jam-packed schedules, but they hope their contributions can…
Covington Partners seeking to pair caring adults with students for Mentoring Program that changes lives
By Covington Partners January marks the 21st annual National Mentoring Month, a campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring opportunities to…
School districts impacted by tornado damage ask for freeze on SEEK funding as their communities rebuild
To continue addressing the real-time needs of school districts affected by the recent tornadoes, Kentucky Commissioner of Education Jason E….
UK celebrates 15th anniversary of Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence, thanks Paul Chellgren
By C. Lynn Hiler University of Kentucky University of Kentucky students, alumni, faculty, administrators and friends gathered recently at the…
Doing what families do: Extension agents help Western Kentucky tornado victims
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky In the midst of utter chaos, Bremen farmer Kenny Smith sees a coordinated recovery effort and…
Holmes High’s Bulldog Peer Advocacy Leader (PAL) program trains students to mentor other students
The Holmes High School Bulldog Peer Advocacy Leader (PAL) program is an exciting new program created through a collaboration between…
Kenton Elementary’s Brody Brock earned a lot of ‘green’ from Bonnie Plants for growing 26-lb cabbage
An Independence student Brody Brock has earned a lot of “green” after being selected as Kentucky’s winner of the Bonnie…
Dixie Heights High School seeks nominations for inaugural Distinguished Alumni, Faculty Awards
Dixie Heights High School is seeking nominations for its inaugural Distinguished Alumni and Faculty Awards. The inaugural class of awardees…
Thomas More University joins effort to encourage STEM preparation for minority students
Thomas More University has joined over 20 local organizations as a member of the Dr. James E. Randolph Medical, Healthcare,…
Applications now open for NKY Chamber’s Regional Youth Leadership Class; juniors of ’22-’23 can apply
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the Regional Youth Leadership (RYL) Class of 2023. Students in Northern Kentucky and…
Covington FOP wants to give $500 Fallen Officer Scholarship to a college-bound high school senior
Covington’s police union wants to give $500 to a college-bound high school senior. To earn the Covington FOP Lodge #1…
NKU honors more than 1,700 students at 49th commencement exercises on Saturday
Northern Kentucky University honored more than 1,700 graduates with family and friends looking on at the 49th Annual Commencement exercises…
Help your child become a Super Reader: NKYEC offers free literacy training for parents in four cities
The Northern Kentucky Education Council’s One to One Parents as Partners program is offering FREE literacy training for parents and…
KBE accepting nominations for Samuel Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public Education
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the 2022 Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public…
Thomas More hits major milestone in five-year capital campaign, reaching $20 million in first four months
Thomas More University’s capital campaign, the Second Century Campaign: It’s Time for More, hit a major milestone this month, reaching…
Commonwealth Coders web and app development training program returns to NKY January 12
Training in the field of web and app development is starting again for residents of Northern Kentucky in 2022. The…
Steeplechase Elementary students receive Christmas Adventure thanks to Union’s Potter’s Farm
Each year Potter’s Ranch, a youth facility and family life ministry in Union, provides a Christmas Adventure for one Boone…
UofL trustees name Lori Stewart Gonzalez interim president to replace Neeli Bendapudi who resigned
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The University of Louisville Board of Trustees on Monday named Lori Stewart Gonzalez, Ph.D., interim…
Kenton County Library plans full slate of holiday-themed events throughout the month of December
The Kenton County Public Library celebrates the holidays with lights, a visit from Santa, puppets, music, The Nutcracker, and more….
Thomas More University names Monsignor Ronald Ketteler theologian-in-residence
Monsignor Ronald Ketteler, S.T.L., has been appointed as Theologian-in-Residence at Thomas More University. This appointment, sponsored by the Diocese of…
Prichard Committee approves ’22 legislative agenda, seeks increased funding at all levels of education
During its quarterly board meeting this week, the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence approved the organization’s 2022 Legislative Agenda. The…