Towles, Wildcats developed a ‘close-knit’ bond as fall football camp comes to close
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune If fall camp is any indication, Patrick Towles is confident Kentucky is going to…
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Cooper coach not surprised by team’s defensive performance in win over Highlands
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
NKU undergraduate research students to present work on various topics at Wednesday celebration
At Northern Kentucky University, undergraduate students can get into the research lab or the field from day one – and…
Stumbo set to file constitutional amendment authorizing expanded gaming
With Kentucky’s instant-racing machines crossing the billion-dollar threshold earlier this spring, and as Kentuckians spend billions of dollars more each…
Bright Smiles, Brighter Futures: Knott County makes tooth brushing part of school day – every day
By Mallory Powell Special to NKyTribune Stephen Richardson isn’t a dentist – he’s the director of pupil personnel in Knott…
Sports Notes: UofL athletics betting that recruits will want to see the money; new court for NKU
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Most schools from the so-called “Power Five” conferences downplayed the impact that new cost…
NKU sophomore Frey earns Offensive Player of Week honors from Horizon League
Northern Kentucky University sophomore forward Jessica Frey has been named Horizon League Offensive Player of the Week after scoring three…
Freedom hope to make wild card playoff push during final regular season homestand
A playoff race, big promotions and Pete Rose greet the Florence Freedom when they return home on Wednesday for the…
McConnell talks to Florence Rotary Club about leadership, foreign policy, presidential election
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing editor U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R- Kentucky, is happy to finally be calling…
Key portion of River Road (KY 8) in Boone County to be closed for about a month for a slide repair
A well-traveled section of KY 8 (River Road) is expected to be closed for approximately one month, according to the…
‘We’ve exhausted all our leads’: F&W officials don’t know who brought mountain lion to Kentucky
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife law enforcement officials are ending their active investigation into the circumstances surrounding the appearance…
Seeking their first bowl berth in five years, seven wins seems an attainable goal for Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky hasn’t reached a bowl game in five years, but the Wildcats hope to…
Heads-up fans, here’s your first week’s roundup: Cooper stuns Highlands; Scott edges NewCath
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Norse women use balanced attack, match single-game goal record in shutout victory
The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team closed its first weekend of the regular season with another dominant victory, cruising…
Strong performances on the mound key Freedom to season-best fifth win in a row
The Florence Freedom used a mound combination of Jeremy Gooding, Seth Harvey, Ethan Gibbons and Ed Kohout to toss a…
Kenton County Detention Center gearing up for inmate drug treatment program to begin Sept. 1
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kenton County Detention Center is preparing to offer drug and alcohol treatment on…
Transitions, Inc. to join the UNITE to Face Addiction rally at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Transitions, Inc. will join more than 450 local, state and national organizations at the “UNITE to Face Addiction” rally, a…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Rainy summer won’t put a damper on new fall dove season
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune It is the third week of August and already it is the third wettest…
From Northern Kentucky Education Council: Change a child’s life as a volunteer reading or math coach
Want to change a child’s life and make a meaningful contribution? Polly Lusk Page, executive director of the Northern Kentucky…
NKy Prep Football: Ryle quarterback makes memorable return in 35-28 win over CovCath
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
NKU names new chief of police, Leslie Peter Kachurek, who comes to area from New York
Northern Kentucky University has named Leslie Peter Kachurek as its new Chief of Police. Kachurek has 25 years’ experience in…
Freedom pitcher Chuck Weaver set to join Miami Marlins organization after solid season
Florence right-handed pitcher Chuck Weaver’s contract was purchased by the Miami Marlins on Friday. Weaver, 24, becomes the first Freedom…