Gov. Bevin veto cuts $150,000 in funding in each of the next two years for Riverfront Commons project
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Riverfront Commons will lose $150,000 in state funding in each of the next two…
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Excellence in Education honors outstanding achievements; top honors to Weidinger, Hughes
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor A grand night for celebrating Excellence in Education drew a big crowd including state dignitaries…
As Derby approaches, it’s time to brush up on the special lingo of Thoroughbred horse racing
By Liane Crossley NKYTribune correspondent To the uninformed, horse racing lingo must sound like a foreign language. Casual fans listening…
Paul Long: Chris Herren ran small race for big purpose; daughter Tessa, in stroller, crosses line first
Chris Herren won a small 5K race in Erlanger on Saturday. He ran a pretty good time, too: 17:02, which…
Jamie Vaught: Baseball fans will find lots to like at Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
If you are a baseball fan, you certainly will enjoy a popular attraction at the Great American Ball Park in…
Gov. Bevin exercises vetoes, says budget ‘restores fiscal responsibility,’ flexibility to manage resources
Wednesday was the final day for Governor Bevin to exercise vetoes on items included in the budget passed in the…
A gift that kept on giving — and led to Studio Vertu casting a new image on Newport’s Saratoga Street
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter Sometimes a seemingly simple gift is more than it appears; sometimes it’s actually your future….
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Good camping can be as simple as tossing your gear in your car and driving
There’s a lot to like about camping — it’s the great outdoors getaway. Especially in the spring and early summer,…
VonLehman & Company celebrates 70 years, reflecting on family legacy, eyeing an exciting future
(Editor’s Note: The VonLehman & Company’s 70 years is featured in the Trib’s INSIDE NORTHERN KENTUCKY KET program which will…
Kentucky by Heart: While known more for basketball, state played key role in baseball’s most tragic story
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When we’re talking sports in the Bluegrass, the state is likely most known as a…
Our Rich History: Johann Schmitt was one of most sought-after ecclesiastical artists in the U.S.
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune He was one of the first art teachers of Covington native and…
Bromley’s Caleb Maurer, 15, ‘Young Marine of Year,’ participated in ‘Reunion of Honor’ in Guam, Iwo Jima
Young Marines SgtMaj Caleb Maurer, 15, of Bromley, a freshman at Dixie Heights High School, recently returned from a trip…
Paul Long: Ask ‘why?’ do runners do what they do — and get a variety of ‘because’ answers
Late last week, a running friend posted a simple question on Facebook: Why? Why does one get up before dawn…
Keith Taylor: UK QB Barker the starter, but backup Johnson will be giving chase during offseason
Former Conner High School standout Drew Barker is penciled in to be Kentucky’s starting quarterback next fall, but he doesn’t…
Return on investment: New research shows KY could gain billions by increasing student achievement
In new research to be published in the journal Education Next, Stanford University researcher Dr. Eric Hanushek details considerable gains…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Despite cuts, State Nature Preserves help protect Kentucky’s biodiversity
In the battle to save and protect the biodiversity of plants and animals in Kentucky, the state’s first line of…
Eight accomplished women to be honored as 2016 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky
Staff Report Eight accomplished professionals and community activists will be honored Thursday with Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards. The…
Beyond the Curb: Follow the spotlight to urban revitalization in Bellevue, Dayton behind-the-scenes
Bellevue and Dayton are charming historic river cities, but that a doesn’t tell the full story. Each of these communities,…
KCTCS officially offering Gateway campus in Covington-Park Hills for sale — seeking bids
Staff Report The Kentucky Community and Technical College System has officially put on the market two properties it owns in…
Our Rich History: The spirit of our German heritage lives on though Newport’s Turnverein closed in 1936
By Don Heinrich Holzmann Special to NKyTribune Today the building at 22 E. 6th St. in Newport is the home…
Gayle Pille: Spring really is in sight — those ‘flying jewels,’ the fascinating hummingbirds, are back
Ya gotta love ‘em. Just about every gardener wants them in their backyard. They’re beautiful, they’re fascinating, they’re entertaining. They’re…
Keith Taylor: Drew Barker doesn’t plan to change his approach as UK’s starting quarterback
Drew Barker won’t spend his summer trying to figure out how to beat out an incumbent quarterback. Moments after he…