Bill Straub: Hard to argue the fact that McConnell’s actions are harming the courts and the nation
WASHINGTON – Sen. Mitch McConnell, who is handling his duties as majority leader of the upper chamber with all the…
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Prep Sports Notebook: Recruiting combine gives basketball players chance to impress college coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter More than 40 boys’ high school basketball players in Northern Kentucky are expected…
Keven Moore: New technology makes flying safer than ever, but here are a few survival tips just in case
As I sit here trying to coordinate a business trip out of town I can remember a day when I…
UK coach John Calipari says new NBA draft rule a ‘true win-win for the student athlete’
By Keith Taylor KyForward senior sports writer Kentucky’s entire eligible roster, including the walk-ons, declared for the NBA Draft Wednesday….
Thomas More senior Moss named D3hoops.com Player of the Year, Hans nabs Coach of Year honors
Thomas More College senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County (Ky.), sophomore guard Abby Owings (Independence, Ky./Simon Kenton) and…
Lexington woman may be among victims of Brussels bombings; NBC reports couple unaccounted for
NBC News is reporting that 29-year-old Stephanie Shults of Lexington may be among the casualties of the deadly blasts in…
Legislative Briefs: Road Plan, Transportation budget gain approval from House; pension bill approved
State road and bridge projects totaling $4.58 billion is proposed in the 2016-18 state Road Plan approved Tuesday by the…
Practice underway for Children’s Law Center Dancing with Stars; ‘StrikeaPose’ contest coming up
Staff report Practice, practice, practice is underway full force for the annual and much-anticipated Children’s Law Center’s Dancing with the…
Matthew Mitchell says coaching Kentucky during NCAA tournament run ‘a beautiful thing’
By Keith Taylor KyForward senior sports writer Kentucky is still dancing and Matthew Mitchell is enjoying every minute of it….
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Late March is a prime time for learning more about your hunting area
For avid wild turkey and deer hunters, late March is a prime time to learn more about your hunting area….
Geocache weekend to celebrate Earth Day scheduled in April at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park will host the 11th Annual Earth Day Geocache Weekend April 22-24. Geocaching is an outdoor…
Western Ky man contracts Zika virus after traveling to Caribbean; second reported case in Commonwealth
A second Kentucky resident has tested positive for Zika virus disease after traveling in a Caribbean country where the virus…
NaturePlay@BCM taking shape; playspace at Covington’s Devou Park on track to open in June
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor With just a few months until its scheduled opening in June, NaturePlay@BCM is beginning…
Sisters awarded millions in ‘family fight’ over distributions of estate of founder of Griffin Industries
Staff Report A high-profile family dispute between brothers and sisters over the division of a multi-million dollar estate has come…
April programs at Kenton County libraries — hot wheels, Snoopy, fly fishing, ‘dads do hair,’ and more
April Programs at the Library Hot Wheels, Snoopy, Fly Fishing & More The Kenton County Public Library is offering a…
Construction to begin next week on ramp from Mall Road to I-75 southbound; traffic impacts minimal
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office has announced that work will begin March 28, on the new southbound Interstate…
Kentucky by Heart: Harrison County’s friendly Cynthiana has alway been a community of interest
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I figure I’ve passed through the town of Cynthiana, Kentucky, in Harrison County, a couple…
Keith Taylor: Epps fights through pain to help UK beat Sooners, secure spot in NCAA Sweet Sixteen
It takes a lot for Makayla Epps to cry even when they’re tears of joy. It was hard for Epps…
Jeffersontown police chief Richard Sanders named new Kentucky State Police commissioner
Gov. Matt Bevin and Kentucky Justice Secretary John Tilley announced Monday that Jeffersontown Police Chief Richard W. Sanders will become…
Looking ahead: Who’s staying? Who’s going? UK players ponder future as roster turnover looms
By Keith Taylor KyForward senior sports writer DES MOINES — Who’s staying? Who’s going? At this point, no decisions have…
Hotel Covington prepares for summer opening; preview of amenities at city’s new upscale property
Hotel Covington is beginning to take shape as developers prepare for its opening this summer. A bit off the beaten…
James C. Votruba, son of former Northern Kentucky University president, James Votruba, dies
James C. Votruba, son of former Northern Kentucky University president James Votruba, has died. This memorial was provided by Gorsline…