Our Rich History: St. Walburg Academy began, became Villa Madonna College . . . and more
Last week’s article was about the old Covington High School that was eventually replaced by Holmes High School. This article…
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Legendary basketball coach Mote Hils made his mark on high school, college — started NKU program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Martin “Mote” Hils, a successful high school coach who went on to start the…
All “A” Classic: Brossart teams sweep double-header to advance in 10th Region playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Brossart boys’ and girls’ basketball teams advanced to the semifinals of the 10th…
No winners of Saturday’s Powerball drawing, now at $1.3 BILLION and rising; 4 KY tickets are worth $50k
No winners Saturday — but the Powerball pot is growing in mega-proportions. Saturday’s $900 million set a record and another…
Poythress gets message, scores career high 25 points in UK’s 77-61 win over Alabama
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Alex Poythress got the message loud and clear and delivered a career performance to…
Gayle Pille: Bald Eagles — America’s bird — making a surprising comeback in Northern Kentucky
Lee McNeely, president of the Northern Kentucky Bird Club, was pleasantly surprised recently at the number of American Bald Eagles…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Pair of land donations provide funds for Conservation Camp upgrades
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The sale of donated land in McLean County and around Beaver Lake in Anderson…
Brossart edges Campbell County, 47-45, in boys’ basketball game between neighboring rivals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart boys’ basketball players were pumping their fists into the air and hugging each…
‘Relentless’ attorney Ron Adams: A story of hardship, tragedy, resilience, faith and a triumph of the spirit
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter On one hand, the story of Ron Adams is one of daunting hardship and tragedy;…
Circus Mojo recognized by Children’s Hospital with H.O.P.E. award for its Circus Wellness programs
Circus Mojo, based in Ludlow, has been honored with the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s Orthopaedics Department H.O.P.E. (Highest Orthopaedic…
Hundreds fill Boone County Fiscal Court to weigh in against proposed code enforcement ordinance
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor If the Boone County Fiscal Court approves a new code enforcement ordinance, it appears…
Kentucky Speedway to undertake comprehensive renovation of racing surface in time for 2016 season
Kentucky Speedway in Sparta has announced it is undertaking a comprehensive renovation of its racing surface which is highlighted by…
No winners in Powerball drawing Wednesday — rolls over to an estimated $675m on Saturday
The mega POWERBALL jackpot is now up to an estimated $675 million for Saturday and becomes the largest lottery prize…
Road woes: UK’s struggles away from home continue in 85-67 setback at surging LSU
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky hasn’t played well on the road this season. The trend continued with an…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Beavers despised for flooding fields, killing trees but also create wildlife habitat
This is the fifth article in a series on Kentucky furbearers. Beavers are nature’s water conservationists, but their handiwork can…
Prep Sports Notebook: Pre-season favorites remain on top in N. Ky. basketball coaches polls
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The high school basketball teams voted No. 1 in the pre-season Northern Kentucky boys’…
Legistlative outlook: A lot at stake for public education; pension fixes; charter schools?
By Madelynn Coldiron Special to NKyTribune There is one sure thing going into the 2016 session of the Kentucky General…
Kentucky by Heart: Former top-ranked boxer Stitch noted more for his feats outside the ring
In the 1950s and early into 1960, Louisville’s Rudell Stitch was a highly successful amateur and professional boxer. He ranked…
Covington Business Council hosts panel discussion about future phase of Cincinnati streetcar in NKY
As the Cincinnati Streetcar prepares to take its first real trip around the Queen City’s downtown, would a future phase…
As the Ark rises in Williamstown, fabrication and design work being completed in Hebron
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Much of the attention involving the Ark Encounter, the full-sized Noah’s Ark replica being…
UK’s Stoops knows what he’s getting with new offensive coordinator Eddie Gran
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops knows what he’s getting with new offensive coordinator Eddie Gran. More than…
Our Rich History: High School in Covington — long before Holmes — had 20 students in 1853
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune Covington High School was established by the city of Covington in 1853. On…