NKU President Mearns is optimistic about the future, but acknowledges challenges at Fall Convocation
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey S. Mearns spoke about recent successes, plans for the…
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Billy Reed: Rise and fall of Olympian Lochte should be a cautionary tale for young people everywhere
If there is any saving grace about the Ryan Lochte fiasco, it’s the timing of it. It comes when thousands…
Keith Taylor: Gran says Kentucky offense ahead of schedule; Malik Monk confident on, off the court
It’s crunch time for the Kentucky football team and the Wildcats have made strides in the first two weeks of…
Chef Foster: Giving some love to a few of the ‘lesser lights’ of late summer fare
Let’s give a little love to some of the lesser lights of summer. Enough of the tomato praise, zucchini rapture…
Prichard Committee issues new report, ‘Excellence with Equity,’ showing achievement gap challenges persist
Kentucky has made significant progress in education, but the state is not doing enough to close the academic achievement gaps…
On the Road: Live From Lincoln Center to broadcast Chamber Music from Kentucky’s Shaker Village
For the first time in its series history, Live From Lincoln Center takes its show on the road, presenting The…
Department for Public Health officials, HFS Sec. Glisson at State Fair for Zika awareness event
Health and Family Services Cabinet Sec. Vickie Yates Brown Glisson, Department of Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles, and representatives from the…
Bishop Foys to preside over Rosary Rally at Thomas More College Sunday; event is open to the public
Hundreds are expected to gather at Griffin Plaza, in the bleachers of BB&T Field, this Sunday as the Most Rev….
Women of GO Pantry are Florence Rotary Citizens of the Year; group works to eliminate food insecurity
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Rotary Club of Florence recognized three women who are the driving force behind…
NKU Athletics Department sets ‘Night with the Norse’ benefit at Great American Ball Park
Northern Kentucky University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will hold its inaugural “A Night with the Norse” gala in support of…
Kentucky Aviation Museum to induct Notre Dame grad, Lt. Col. Amy McGrath, into its Hall of Fame
Staff Report Lt. Col. Amy McGrath Henderson, a Covington native and 1993 graduate of Notre Dame Academy, will be inducted…
Fairfield man shot and killed in parking lot of Waffle House on Burlington Pike in Florence this morning
NKyTribune staff A Fairfield, Ohio man was shot and killed in the parking lot of the Waffle House Restaurant on…
East Kentucky Power Cooperative expanding landfill gas-to-electric plant in Boone County
East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) is expanding its landfill gas-to- electric plant at Bavarian’s Landfill in Boone County. The plant,…
2016 Prep Football Previews: Veteran quarterback looking to continue Simon Kenton’s success
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Work ethic, devotion pay off for Holy Cross alum, baseball player Blake Tiberi — now with Mets affiliate
By Evan Merrill NKyTribune intern Hard worker, passionate athlete, humble personality — that’s how the people who know Blake Tiberi…
National Judicial College to honor Kentucky’s Chief Justice John Minton; special reception in Cincinnati
The National Judicial College (NJC) will honor two pillars of the judicial community in October with the Advancement of Justice…
Keven Moore: Zika virus and the workplace; some tips for precautions to ensure safety
The Zika virus has been in the news and making headlines for several months now, as we recently have seen…
Only a few weeks left to see ‘In the Dark’ traveling exhibit at Boone County Public Library in Burlington
Time is running out to see the traveling exhibit “In the Dark” at the Boone County Public Library. The exhibit,…
Allegiant thanks one millionth passenger to fly out of CVG with free fights and parking for a year
Allegiant thanked its one-millionth passenger to fly out of CVG Wednesday with free flights on Allegiant and parking (provided by…
Bill Straub: Edelen, Jones try to clean up Democrats’ mess with launch of New Kentucky Project
WASHINGTON – The late Raymond Overstreet, former Republican state representative from Liberty, a beloved figure in Frankfort, used to tell…
2016 Prep Football Previews: Newport coach has team’s competitive fire burning once again
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Cheaper than pain pills, heroin making inroads in southern, eastern KY — disease risks follow
Partly because it’s much cheaper than pain pills, heroin is “quickly making inroads in Southern and Eastern Kentucky,” the head…