Beechwood Schools award four-year contract to new superintendent, Dr. Mike S. Stacey
Melanie Stricker, chair of the Beechwood Board of Education announced that a four-year contract was approved at a special board…
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With All-Star game approaching, everyone’s a NKy ‘ambassador,’ but meetNKY wants to ‘certify’ you
Northern Kentucky Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is participating in a new regional tourism ambassador program that is designed to…
Lions of Kentucky partnering with Head Start to assure all children have free eye screenings
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Reporter The Lions of Kentucky will partner with the Kentucky Head Start Association to provide free…
Kentucky by Heart: Tiny Wickliffe community has a lot of Hart and many treasured souls
Wickliffe, Kentucky, sets along the Mississippi River, a couple miles from where the Ohio River flows into “Father of the…
Site of new St. E-NorthKey-Sun facility undecided, though Farrell Drive location is apparently out
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter Covington Mayor Sherry Carran and City Manager Larry Klein sounded certain recently that a…
Triple Crown bid alive as American Pharoah overcomes sloppy track to capture Preakness
Zayat Stables’ American Pharoah romped over the sloppy track at Pimlico Race Course to register a seven-length victory in Saturday’s…
Butch Ostendorf closing Dick’s Standard station’s doors for last time today, after 84 years in Covington
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Reporter A mainstay of Covington for 84 years will be closing up shop for the final…
As head of ORSANCO Richard Harrison is now focused on clean water along 981 miles of river
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Reporter For 27 years, Richard Harrison’s jobs with the Northern Kentucky Water District helped ensure the…
Don Then: University Press of Ky is good resource to find books by Kentucky authors, see latest releases
I enjoy surfing the Internet to find resources for books about Kentucky. Recently I came upon the University Press of…
Beshear celebrates NKy’s contribution to Governor’s Cup, ‘Brainy Bots’ robotics team makes it special
By Mark Hansel NKy Tribune Managing Editor Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear visited Northern Kentucky this morning to celebrate Kentucky’s first…
Our Rich History: Gotta get goetta. What’s that? A mystery food few outside our region ever heard of
(This is part of a regular series especially for the NKyTribune on local history by three distinguished historians, Paul Tenkotte…
Liane Crossley: Top Derby finishers set for rematch in eight-horse Preakness Stakes
The racing world’s big question is “Can American Pharoah win the Triple Crown?” The obvious answer is “Only if he…
Area’s four vets who attended 70th anniversary of V-E Day surprised, honored, inspired — had great time
By Juli Hale Special to NKyTribune As generations of people turned their eyes to the past for the 70th anniversary…
Paul Long: What’s bigger than an ultramarathon? Running across a whole state in nine days
Steve Schwalbach is understandably nervous about his upcoming run. Mind you now, the 47-year-old Fort Thomas native and current resident…
U.S. News rankings on nation’s public high schools place Highlands first in Kentucky, Beechwood third
Staff Report U.S. News and World Report latest rankings on public high schools places Highlands High School at #1 in…
Wake Up Walton-Verona woke up a lot of student volunteers to wage war on weeds for senior citizens
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Reporter Walton and Verona woke up to a battalion of volunteers waging war on weeds for…
NKy Chamber foundation, Impact NKY, selected to participate in national Talent Pipeline initiative
Impact NKY, a Foundation of the NKY Chamber of Commerce has been selected as one of seven regional partners to…
Cancer Resource Center provides value-added support, thanks to St. E, American Cancer Society
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor St. Elizabeth Healthcare and the American Cancer Society have joined forces on a program…
Craig Mullins, Boone County football player turned nationally acclaimed coach, loses battle with cancer
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune Sports Reporter Craig Mullins, a former Boone County High School football player who became a nationally…
Kentucky by Heart: Whoever says nice guys finish last doesn’t know Benjamin Summay
Benjamin Summay exudes a disarmingly modest, sincere and pleasant disposition around others. It’s one that makes people like me do…
Kenton County leads in heavy drinking, Campbell in binges; state study says women drinking more
(Click image for larger view.) By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky has a relatively small percentage of drinkers compared…
Part of Coast Guard Auxiliary, Northern Kentucky’s Flotilla 55 ‘Always Ready’ to keep our river safe
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Reporter Especially at times like this, when the Coast Guard is stretched thin by war and…