Our Rich History: Historic Nativity scene at Basilica had storied beginnings in rural North Dakota
by Stephen Enzweiler Special to NKyTribune It’s Christmas at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington. It is a…
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KSP says former leader of ‘Cornbread Mafia,’ fugitive ‘Johnny’ Boone arrested in Canada
An extensive eight-year fugitive investigation into the location of John “Johnny” Boone, led the U.S. Marshals Service to a small…
CVG presents ‘Live Art’ by father-son duo Kevin and Jack Kelly — two pop murals in Concourse B
Local artists, and father and son duo, Kevin T. and Jack Kelly are performing live art in Concourse B at…
Santa Flight: NORAD will be keeping satellite tracking on ‘Jolly Ol’ Elf’ travels tonight — follow along
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating the 61st Anniversary of tracking Santa’s yuletide journey. The NORAD Tracks Santa…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Use your old Christmas tree to make new fish habitat in lakes across the state
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune Those who enjoy a natural pine, cedar, spruce or fir tree for Christmas often…
Covington City Commission adds 10 paramedics, three police officers, both departments fully staffed
On Tuesday evening, the Mayor and City Commission authorized the hiring of three police officers to its Police Department and…
Cats take four-day break to celebrate Christmas with family and friends following loss to Cards
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Following Kentucky’s 73-70 loss at Louisville earlier this week, Kentucky’s players and coaches returned…
Kentucky Horse Park among two finalists for 2022 FEI World Equestrian Games, held every four years
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) announced Lexington, Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Park as an official candidate to host the…
Chef Foster: As a restaurant owner I ask you — where should you be on Christmas?
The Sage Rabbit, my restaurant in Lexington, will be closed for Christmas Eve day and evening service and my first…
Trainer Greenhill trades chemical engineering career for the tack room; notches career win 500 at Turfway
Special to the NKyTribune from Turfway Park Chemical engineer-turned-Thoroughbred trainer Jeff Greenhill scored his 500th career win Thursday when Stay…
Brighton Center 50 Years, 50 Stories; Chief financial officer’s professional growth mirrors that of agency
As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration this year, Brighton Center has introduced a “50 Years, 50 Stories” series to…
Butch Callery: Villa Hills ‘State of City,’ good financial decisions, fixing the street problem, safety and jobs
It’s hard to believe that 2016 has passed so quickly. As we close out the year, I wanted to let…
Erlanger Fire/EMS receives $15,000 grant from ADM; will be used to purchase thermal imaging cameras
NKyTribune staff The City of Erlanger Fire/EMS Department has received a $15,000 grant from Archer Daniels Midland Company. The Department…
Prep Sports Notebook: Simon Kenton wins NKAC wrestling title without two veterans in lineup
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two of Simon Kenton’s top wrestlers are sidelined by early season injuries, but the…
Battaglia’s Friday picks for Turfway Park
Turfway Park provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Friday, Dec. 23 – picks…
Local veteran joins country music’s Brantley Gilbert and Polaris RZR to bring some holiday cheer
Mike Hammons, an Army veteran from Florence, was featured in a new video that teams Polaris RZR with country superstar…
Despite chill in the air, the Florence Freedom, NKy’s ‘Boys of Summer,’ prepare for 2017 season
Winter has only just begun, but the Florence Freedom is already looking forward to the 2017 Frontier League Season. The…
Performance Feeds to invest $2.3 m, to relocate production facility to Bowling Green from Tennessee
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced that Performance Feeds LLC, a manufacturer of nutritional feed products for cattle, will relocate its…
Director of Communications for KY House Speaker’s Office receives 2016 Jennifer Schaaf Memorial Award
Brian Wilkerson, director of communications for the Kentucky House Speaker’s Office, has been chosen as the 2016 recipient of the…
KYTC announces closure of KY 8 bridge over Twelve Mile Creek in Campbell County until further notice
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will close the KY 8 bridge over Twelve Mile Creek near Oneonta in Campbell County…
Bill Straub: Kentucky native Pruitt in position to carry out Trump’s environmental dirty work
WASHINGTON – Kentucky has quite admirably endeavored over the past 30 years or so to transform its once moribund system…
Keven Moore: Santa Claus better watch out — because safety risks abound
Like most of you, when I think of the Christmas season the first thing that comes to mind is the…