14 Funders’ Grants finalists to compete for $100,000 in funds at Oct. 29 event — need your vote
Next week, 14 nonprofits serving Northern Kentucky will take the stage and vie for the vote to double or more…
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NKyTribune joins as sponsor of St. Vincent de Paul’s annual coat drive for the needy; goal – 2500 coats
Staff report The Northern Kentucky Tribune is joining St. Vincent de Paul as a sponsor of its annual coat drive…
Newport Aquarium introduces exhibit with two dozen baby alligators, limited time BOGO offer, watch video
Newport Aquarium has announced the addition of two dozen adorable baby alligators to the popular Gator Alley collection of exhibits….
People of NKY: From Paris (France) fate led Catherine to Steve Hayden, then to Covington, a city with guts
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter How on earth does a French woman, born and raised in Paris, end up living…
Kentucky by Heart: Phyllis Abbott on mission to help women veterans through Lady Veterans Connect
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist The mention of Trapp Elementary School, in rural Clark County, brings up fond memories for…
Our Rich History: Amid great trials, Bishop Maes built a great Covington cathedral ‘to speak for centuries’
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to the NKyTribune (Part two of a series on the legacy of Bishop Camillus P. Maes….
The River: A week on a ‘quiet’ river, turning cold, was really packed with activity — and work
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Bluegrass Care Navigators gets $1million grant to support Alzheimer’s patients and their families
Bluegrass Care Navigators has received a $1 million grant to support Kentuckians who have Alzheimer’s disease and their families. The…
Cincinnati Zoo returns two manatees to Florida and brings one back in less than 24 hours, thanks to DHL
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden returns manatees Miles and Matthew to Florida as it prepares to rehabilitate Truffleshuffle, the…
Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association made a Census Quilt with a unique square for each county
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter Quilts are wonderful for snuggling in on a cold winter night, but they can also…
Local author and Public Arts Network leader team up to create a creepy fundraiser for Welcome House
If you love secrets and you love Halloween, this fundraising tour is for you. Inspired by the recent book, Secret…
Kentucky by Heart: Didn’t go to kindergarten so everything I needed to know I learned close to home
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Author Robert Fulghum got a lot of mileage out of his 1988 book, All I…
Our Rich History: Virginia, the Taylor Family, and Newport; settling into ‘certain to prosper’ river town
Part 3 of our series, Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020 By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune The Taylor…
The River: Old friends meet again, share meal, music, memories; parting, they know there’ll be a next time
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
BLINK — enjoy the colorful show with this photo sampling of the sights to see, first time in Covington
If you haven’t made it to downtown Covington to see the BLINK installations, here are some photos of what you’ve…
Gary Bertsch and the Blamers to release their newest album, The Bear, at York Street Cafe Saturday
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter A quirky, self-described nerd, who likes to have fun is one way to describe Gary…
BLINK: Expect crowds, congestion as 4-night light spectacle transforms region into outdoor art museum
Organizers say a million people visited Cincinnati two years ago for the inaugural BLINK light and art show. This weekend,…
People of NKY: Okey-Dokey, Spanky Caudill keeps optimism, excitement alive in his barbershops, life
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Spanky Caudill is a 20th Century man. MID 20th Century man. Spanky (Sean, actually) came by…
Kentucky by Heart: Construction worker Shaun Neal’s 27-year odyssey pays off with ‘Mama’s Song’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Construction worker Shaun Neal’s odyssey in search of completing his first book, a novel called…
Our Rich History: The Ohio River Valley was the epicenter of a major global war
Part 2 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Mountains, the…
The River: The river as a rapids, destruction of Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club, and more drama
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Kentucky agriculture dealing with worsening drought conditions and the summer that never seems to end
By Aimee Nielson University of Kentucky It is the summer that never seems to end. Already into October, and much…