Boone County Alliance partners with local retailers to stop adults from purchasing alcohol for minors
In an effort to reduce consumption of alcohol by underage youth, the Boone County Alliance has partnered with local retailers…
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Council on Postsecondary Education sets tuition and mandatory fee ceilings for resident undergrads
The Council on Postsecondary Education set 2016-17 tuition and mandatory fee ceilings for resident undergraduate students at its meeting Tueday…
Leonard L. Kopowski, retired District, Circuit Court Judge, passes away; remembered as fair, honorable
The Honorable Judge Leonard L. Kopowski of Melbourne, passed away on Thursday, April 21 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He…
Average air fares at CVG decline again — 20 percent year over year; airport now ranks 22 nationally
Average airfares from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) declined 20 percent year-over-year based on the 4th quarter 2015 Department…
Bark from elm trees on state right of way being illegally stripped, highways official says
Personnel from the Kentucky Department of Highways District 10 have noticed an increasing number of elm trees along state right…
Leadership authority Betsy Myers to headline NKY Women’s Initiative’s Regional Summit on June 29
By Laura Cook Kroeger Special to NKyTribune Some people know her as the sister of former White House Press Secretary…
KIDS COUNT: Kentucky has highest rate of kids with a parent in jail, according to ‘Shared Sentence’ report
By Terry Brooks Kentucky Youth Advocates Policy debates about incarceration rarely focus on the impact on children. Yet, we know…
Driven by state budget cuts, ten Gateway staff members are first to face lay-offs effective now
Staff Report The layoffs at the Kentucky Community & Technical College System as a result of state budget cuts came…
Gov. Bevin to attend Hannover Messe industrial fair in Germany this week as part of European trip
Gov. Matt Bevin will attend the Hannover Messe Fair in Hannover, Germany this week as part of a five-day trip…
Safety first: When mowing the lawn, keeping children indoors is the best possible safety precaution
By Dr. Lesley Wong Special to NKyTribune Spring is here which means children will begin playing outside more often. With…
Healthcare professionals, parents paint sobering picture of addiction at Heroin Town Hall in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A crowd of more than 100 attended a Heroin Town Hall meeting at Crossroads…
Historic Dinsmore Homestead annual Derby Party: Watch races, enjoy festivities – all for a good cause
The annual Derby party at Historic Dinsmore Homestead is the perfect way to watch the 142nd Run for the Roses…
Keith Taylor: Calipari awaiting decision from Bolden; Forrest, Spence set for NFL Draft
Kentucky coach John Calipari is awaiting the final word from heralded recruit Marques Bolden but hasn’t been spending his time…
Kentucky by Heart: While known more for basketball, state played key role in baseball’s most tragic story
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When we’re talking sports in the Bluegrass, the state is likely most known as a…
Conner fast-pitch softball team continues to win after unexpected coaching change
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Despite an unexpected coaching change and having two inexperienced pitchers, the Conner fast-pitch…
Dr. James R. Schrand, Florence physician, Vietnam veteran, longtime NKY volunteer passes away
Dr. James R., Schrand of Florence passed away Thursday, April 21. Dr. Schrand, 79, retired after 45 years of practicing…
Northern Kentucky women take runnerup in first Horizon League tourney; Norse men finish seventh
Macy Wright and Ryleigh Waltz finished in a tie for fourth place to help the Northern Kentucky women’s golf team…
Hope for Boone County to hold public Heroin Town Hall Meeting tonight at Crossroads Church
Hope for Boone County will hold a Heroin Town Hall Meeting tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. at Crossroads Church, 828 Heights…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare teams with Habitat for Humanity to build home for one of its own
St. Elizabeth and its associates have completed the building of its Habitat for Humanity home in Covington (Latonia Lakes) for…
Old Time Kentucky: Once he’s been bought, is a corrupt voter obliged to stay that way?
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist A century or so ago, vote buying was said to be as common as grocery…
Our Rich History: Johann Schmitt was one of most sought-after ecclesiastical artists in the U.S.
by Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune He was one of the first art teachers of Covington native and…
Keith Taylor: Tom VanMeter still basking in the glow of American Pharoah’s historic Triple Crown run
A year ago, American Pharoah was known as just another contender getting ready for the Kentucky Derby. Although an unproven…