Our Rich History: A heartfelt gift from a little girl was inspiration a Bishop needed to build a Cathedral
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune On a warm summer afternoon in the late 1880s, a little girl walked…
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Tim Hanner stepping back from distinguished service to education, including NaviGo, citing health issues
Special to NKyTribune Longtime educator and community advocate, Tim Hanner, has announced his retirement as founder and Senior Director of…
The River: Grizzled Capt. Howard Tate taught me a lesson when he challenged me on the ‘Fool’s Knot’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Southbank Partners and sponsors to host free summer concert series at World Peace Bell Park
Southbank Partners, along with Woolpert Engineering and Sunesis Construction, are hosting a summer concert series at the World Peace Bell…
People of NKY: Gayle Capretto is game for adventure — teaching, traveling, collecting, and on the move
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter The first time you set eyes on Gayle Capretto you are treated to a vision…
Here are the winners of Outstanding Women, special awards to be presented at event next week
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative will present the 2019 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees on May…
‘Kidney’ husband returns to Churchill downs with wife on KY Oaks day to celebrate their good fortune
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor When Shaun McCarthy came to the Kentucky Oaks by himself last year from his…
KSO closes 27th season with first indoor/outdoor concert at the Cathedral and multi-media surprises
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra closes its 27th season on May 11 with the region’s first ever indoor/outdoor concert at the…
Covington’s Howard Lewis among five to receive honorary doctorates from University of Kentucky
By Kathy Johnson University of Kentucky Five citizens who have distinguished themselves in their careers and community service will receive…
Merriam-Webster and the dictionary that doesn’t sleep — adding 640 new words; quibit? buzzy?
From Merriam-Webster Dictionary: The English language never sleeps, and neither does the dictionary. The work of revising a dictionary is…
Joseph L. Chillo chosen as Thomas More University’s 15th president; has been president of Newbury College
Thomas More University’s Board of Trustees announced this morning that, following a national search, they have elected Joseph L. Chillo,…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Gardening — blunders, hard work, setbacks, rewards, joy, accomplishment
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune It seems that, in life, pursuits that are rewarding and give the greatest satisfaction…
Kentucky Derby Field: Omaha Beach leads talented field for Saturday’s 145th Run for the Roses
By Liane Crossley Special to KyForward Omaha Beach is the 4-1 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s 145th running of the $3-million…
TMU, Second Wind Dreams, Colonial Gardens fulfill a lifelong ‘alumna’ dream for Sarah Kahmann, 91
By Rebecca Stratton Thomas More University Second Wind Dreams and Colonial Gardens joined Thomas More University to fulfill 91-year old…
City of Covington provides details on property purchases, asks those interested to read guidelines
Read before you call. That’s the message the City of Covington is giving the public after adopting a process for…
Our Rich History: In 1894 the new Odd Fellows Temple in Cincinnati was a grand building
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune In 1894, 125 years ago, Cincinnatians and Northern Kentuckians really knew how to…
The River: Finding night watchman’s job after college, meeting characters and gathering up stories
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
10-year-old Walter Barr didn’t like the trash in the creek near his home, so he did something about it
By Chris Cole SD1 Walter Barr wasn’t sure what to do about the trash that was accumulating in and around…
Newport Independent Schools launches apprenticeship program with Sims-Lohman
Newport Independent Schools After Harold “Pete” Hamblin graduated from Newport High School in 2018, he enrolled at The University of…
Individuals, projects, businesses honored with KY Main Street award at conference held in Cov
Fourteen individuals, projects and businesses were honored with awards from the Kentucky Main Street Program (KYMS), presented for outstanding building…
Dr. Mark Goulston: ‘Yes, your kid’ — every child is at risk for suicide, and it just keeps happening
(Editor’s note: Suicide is the second leading cause of death for Kentuckians aged 15-54. More than twice as many people…
Dayton Independent’s early literacy program earns top honor from Kentucky School Boards Association
Dayton Independent began its Book a Week program four years ago to help foster one-on-one reading experiences and encourage students…