Legislative session topic of discussion at Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Eggs ‘N Issues
By Mark Hansel NkyTribune managing editor The budget is expected to be a hot topic during the upcoming session of…
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Health Issues Poll shows most Kentuckians favor increasing minimum wage to $10.10 an hour
According to information released by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, nearly 7 in 10 Kentucky…
Project CARAT to expand statewide; program helps those with disabilities obtain medical equipment
After three years of successfully serving Appalachian Eastern Kentucky, Project CARAT (Coordinating and Assisting the Reuse of Assistive Technology) is…
John Schickel: Don’t waste taxpayer money; let voters decide on ethics of legislators at election time
By Sen. John Schickel Special to the NKyTribune By the time you read this column, we will be in Frankfort…
Happy Birthday to us — we’re ONE today; thanks to our readers, funders for making all of it possible
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor The NKyTribune is celebrating its first birthday today — with all hands on deck doing…
Want intense education on beekeeping? Kentucky Department of Agriculture has a class for you . . .
While Kentucky’s honey bees are clustering through the winter, beekeepers will have opportunities to sharpen their skills in schools throughout…
Boone County Child Support Office receives top award from KY Cabinet for Health & Family Services
The Boone County Child Support Office has received the “Top Performing Large County Award” from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health…
Kentucky by Heart: Sharing the deep sense of place, shared roots of our Bluegrass home
Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood day trips (and sometimes overnight ones) orchestrated by his…
ALDI to open new store in Florence Monday; replaces Erlanger store that will close this weekend
To celebrate the opening of its new Florence store, ALDI will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. on Monday,…
All “A” Classic: Newport senior makes two free throws in final seconds to clinch first-round win
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Newport edged Ludlow, 48-47, in the only first-round game of the girls’ 9th Region…
Pitino expects Pittsburgh to follow ‘get physical’ blueprint during Thursday visit to KFC Yum Center
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — In a blog post and on Monday’s Atlantic Coast Conference teleconference, Louisville…
Keith Taylor: Calipari is focused on the here and now, not the Brooklyn Nets
By Keith Taylor Special to the NKyTribune John Calipari insists he’s focused on the task at hand and that’s coaching…
Vic Altherr: Boone County administration has ‘tin ear’ on ‘incredulous’ code enforcement board ordinance
My wife and I attended the Boone Co. Code Enforcement Board Ordinance non-vote at last Tuesday’s Fiscal Court meeting. Anyone…
Louisville’s Johnson named Commissioner of KY Department for Community Based Services
Gov. Matt Bevin and Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Vickie Yates Brown Glisson today announced the appointment…
Our Rich History: St. Walburg Academy began, became Villa Madonna College . . . and more
Last week’s article was about the old Covington High School that was eventually replaced by Holmes High School. This article…
High tech app developed at NKU Center for Applied Informatics helps fight homelessness problem
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter Thanks to a talented and caring team at Northern Kentucky University, there is now an…
Covington Mayor Sherry Carran announces plans to seek a second term
Covington Mayor Sherry Carran has announced plans to seek a second term. The Covington mayor’s race requires a primary if…
Legendary basketball coach Mote Hils made his mark on high school, college — started NKU program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Martin “Mote” Hils, a successful high school coach who went on to start the…
All “A” Classic: Brossart teams sweep double-header to advance in 10th Region playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Brossart boys’ and girls’ basketball teams advanced to the semifinals of the 10th…
Commentary: Education advocates and others must learn how to get, stay in touch with their legislators
By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune It was a moment that was, for me, at first surprising, but upon further…
Fast starting Wright State holds off Norse women; NKU men drop to 0-3 in Horizon League play
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team put on a strong second-half performance, but in the end dropped a 66-61…