The River: No slackers, loafers or goof-offs welcome on a good crew where every hand is needed
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
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Ken Harper honors wife, NKU with endowment to help meet demand for health care professionals
Northern Kentucky University has announced an endowed scholarship to honor and recognize the legacy of Eileen Harper that will help…
Billy Reed: Remembering Lexington native and former Los Angeles Dodger Lou Johnson
Although I hadn’t seen Lou Johnson for years, I still considered him a friend, mostly because we shared a special…
Deadline to register to vote in General Election Nov. 3: Monday at 4 p.m.; here’s the link to register online
The deadline to register to vote in Kentucky for the November general election is Monday at 4 p.m. Secretary of…
Beyond the Curb: Urban meets rural in Dayton in an unexpected oasis with feel of country estate
The drive along 6th Avenue in Dayton showcases many homes that were built for families in the late 1800s and…
Secretary of State says Kentucky voter registration gaining traction ahead of Oct. 5 deadline
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that Kentucky continues to see an uptick in voter registration, with the state’s number…
The Man Scout: My humbling encounter with a 3-inch bluegill — which I think I caught twice in 10 minutes
By Chris Cole Special to NKyTribune I grew up in Newport, a softscrabble kid of the 1980s, acquiring early on…
Newport, CRG Residential dedicate $37M apartment building on site of former 4th Street School
Officials from the City of Newport joined representatives of CRG Residential Wednesday in cutting the ribbon and formally dedicating Academy on…
A ‘wake up’ call: Beshear reports 1,018 COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths, a daily case total too high
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday reported 1,018 new COVID-19 cases and eight deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 67,856 cases…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare opens state-of-the-art Cancer Center, changes future of cancer care
St. Elizabeth Healthcare — a healthcare system with more than 115 primary care and specialty offices in Kentucky, Indiana and…
Beshear reports 456 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths; we are ‘seeing the start of a new escalation’
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday reported 456 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 66,939 cases…
Our Rich History: Newport has been a cosmopolitan ethnic community from the 1840s on . . .
By Katherine Crawford-Lackey Special to NKyTribune Part 46 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” During the first…
The River: Young steamboatman learns from the best Captains and steers Delta Queen from runaway barge
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Billy Reed: This true fan is grateful to baseball (and to Reds) for providing a link to our previous normalcy
During World War II, President Roosevelt allowed professional baseball to continue as usual because he felt it was a way…
Ky. Supreme Court rules historical horse racing isn’t pari-mutuel wagering, illegal under current law
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court issued an opinion Thursday where they unanimously agreed that historical horse…
Steven Weiss: How to watch the presidential ‘debates’ — though they aren’t really true to the term
Here’s an experiment you can try. Go to YouTube and type the phrase “good debate.” You might be surprised to…
Boone County Clerk Justin Crigler to have 10 ‘Super Polls’ on Nov. 3; see polling locations, sample ballot
Staff report On Election Day Boone County will have ten (10) polling locations, all “Super Polls” so that registered voters…
Beyond the Curb: Take the virtual tour of two Kent Lofts spaces in walkable, historic Bellevue
Around 100 years ago, National Colortype Company built a factory in Bellevue. They manufactured signs and signals for roads and…
Campbell Clerk Jim Luersen provides information on voting; almost all polling places will be open
Campbell County Clerk Jim Luersen says almost all the county’s polling places will be open for in-person voting on Nov….
Jefferson County Grand Jury indicts former Louisville MPD detective in death of Breonna Taylor
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Wednesday the completion of the Special Prosecution Unit’s (SPU) investigation into the death of Ms….
Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe offers ‘How to Vote’ information — including polling places
Staff report (This story has been updated to include polling places that were omitted earlier. To see the clerk’s listing…
Make geocaching part of your wellness activities — search for hidden treasure while getting outside
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Geocaching is an adventure, like going on a treasure hunt. It is an outdoor…