Richard Ammon, founder of company that helped shape the landscape of Northern Kentucky, dies at 87
NKyTribune staff Many people claim to have left their mark on the landscape of a community, but few could say…
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Workshop for teachers to be held at NKU’s Digitorium for inaugural Lt. Gov. Entrepreneurship Challenge
The inaugural Lieutenant Governor’s Entrepreneurship Challenge (LGEC) for high school students has drawn much interest in the Northern Kentucky region….
Dayton hires Yoder as Main Street Manager; city officials say experience set him apart
The City of Dayton, Kentucky has hired Robert Yoder to serve as its next Main Street Manager. “With unique assets…
Transitions announces CARF Accreditation; drug treatment agency has 19 locations in three counties
Transitions Inc., a key organization in Northern Kentucky’s fight against drug and alcohol addiction, has received CARF International Accreditation for…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: New Year’s Resolutions provide opportunity to address your bucket list
Most everybody makes New Year’s Resolutions. Typically, these resolutions aren’t much fun, such as lose weight, pay off a credit…
Return of popular Winter Family Days at Newport Aquarium; “Splash and Bubbles” attraction debuts
The Newport Aquarium announces the return of Winter Family Days, where one child (ages 2-12) gets in free with each…
WWII veteran Robert ‘Bob’ Williams, who soared above Normandy on D-Day, leaves legacy of service
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter A “patriot and a gentleman,” WWII veteran Robert “Bob” Williams of Independence, passed away Friday,…
Battaglia’s Wednesday picks for Turfway Park
Turfway Park provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Wednesday, Jan. 04 – picks…
New research shows cooking at home is still preferred — and most Americans do 3-5 times a week
Cooking at home is still the preferred way to prepare a meal for 98% of Americans, according to a new…
Keith Taylor: UK puts together its best overall effort of year in surprisingly easy win over Texas A&M
Surprisingly, Texas A&M was no match for Kentucky. The sixth-ranked Wildcats rolled to a 100-58 victory over the Aggies Tuesday,…
Richard Nelson: Change is needed, divisions are deep and wide — let the healing start with you
Political commentators and celebrities are bidding good riddance to 2016 largely because of the ideological divide and politics that separates…
Prep Sports Notebook: Cooper won boys’ basketball tournament without two starting players
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Winning a holiday tournament is an ideal way for a basketball team to end…
Osborne sworn in as KY House Speaker Pro-Tem; other Republicans assume majority leadership roles
The 2017 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly convened today, January 3, for a short session that will end…
Moser sworn in as District 64 State Rep; part of Republican House majority for first time since 1921
Today, Kim Moser of Taylor Mill was sworn in as the District 64 State Representative. Moser, a Republican, was elected…
Kentucky by Heart: No shortage of inspirational quotes attributed to well-known Kentuckians
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My dad used to say to me when I was growing up: “When in doubt,…
Demand high for transponders used in Ohio River Bridges Project tolling system around Louisville
Scores of drivers being introduced to RiverLink, the new, all-electronic tolling system for the Ohio River Bridges Project, are opening…
Turfway urging Perry Ouzts into National Racing Hall of Fame; has ridden in nearly 49k races
In support of a grassroots effort to bring 62-year-old Thoroughbred jockey Perry Ouzts to the attention of the National Racing…
St. Elizabeth Edgewood among hospitals with lowest heart attack death rates – Becker’s Hospital Review
Becker’s Hospital Review recently listed St. Elizabeth Edgewood among 10 hospitals with the lowest heart attack death rates in the…
Sullivan University administrators invited to D.C. to celebrate White House Healthy Campus designation
A group of Sullivan University System administrators have been invited to The White House to celebrate the university’s designation as…
Northern Kentucky celebrates success, looks toward future with Skyward’s four-part plan as blueprint
By Hannah Purnell NKY Thrives Recent years have seen sweeping changes for the better in Northern Kentucky, but the most…
Joe Meyer, fresh from election-monitoring in Macedonia, to take oath Friday for Covington mayor
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Joseph U. Meyer spent some time on a special assignment to a country founded by…
Brigitte Blom Ramsey: As legislators convene, a reminder of the need for a bold new agenda
As Kentucky’s legislators convene for the 2017 General Assembly, they have clearly communicated their plans to focus on job creation…