State moving some 200 employees from downtown Covington to Latonia, makes way for Gateway
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Contributor Sometime this fall, a couple of hundred state employees who work in the heart of…
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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Remote trail cameras provide hunters with extra set of eyes
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune A few paces inside a tree line that borders an open field thick with…
Aetna, Louisville’s Humana announce merger; Governor ‘cautiously optimistic’ it’s a ‘net positive’
From Press Releases Aetna (NYSE: AET) and Louisville-based Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced that they have entered into a…
The other Judge Lape, daughter Kathy, joins others in remembering; Ray Lape’s services announced
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune contributor Anyone who ever has ever run for an elected position will likely say that walking…
Solo home run in the seventh provides margin in Aviators win over Freedom
Florence couldn’t get the bats going in a 1-0 loss to the Rockford Aviators (25-14) Thursday night. The loss snaps…
Cincinnati Bell gives 30 laptops to Gateway’s ‘Raise the Floor,’ providing women manufacturing training
Staff Report Cincinnati Bell has donated 30 laptops to support a local program that provides women training and certification for…
Augusta’s Baker-Bird Winery enjoying resurgence, as part of region’s wine history and prominence
By John Lachmann NKyTribune contributor With the explosion of wineries in the area, it may seem like local wine’s popularity…
NASCAR revises World Truck Series format; takes effect first at Kentucky Speedway
NASCAR announced revisions Thursday to its NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) Keystone Light Pole qualifying procedures at all intermediate…
Southbank’s Riverfront Commons’ next phases for Newport, Ludlow get OKI funding, cost $1.6 million
From Southbank Partners Newport and Ludlow will spend $1.6 million on the next two phases of Riverfront Commons, the nearly…
Boating safety tips, just in time for holiday weekend; remember if you plan to hit waterways this summer
Special to NKyTribune As Kentuckians prepare to enjoy time on the state’s numerous lakes and rivers for the July Fourth…
Two-sport standout: Ohmer playing on select baseball and basketball teams this summer
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter The success Jake Ohmer had in basketball and baseball during his sophomore year…
Retired Kenton Circuit Court Judge Raymond E. Lape, 87, has died, is remembered as ‘role model’
Staff Report Judge Raymond E. Lape, retired Kenton County Circuit Court Judge, has died. Judge Lape, 87, received many honors…
Henn dominating on the mound again, Florence matches season-best winning streak
Florence Freedom got another dominating performance from Casey Henn and backed him up with an explosive offense in a 10-1…
Keven Moore: Despite the risks, we just love our fireworks; show a little love for safety, too
What do you get when you combine alcohol, fireworks and a day off from work? Independence Day, of course. Each…
Health Issues Poll shows NKyians’ views; majority favor statewide smoking ban, report good health
The Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP), conducted by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky and Cincinnati’s Interact for Health, provides…
Bill Straub: When Jefferson Davis statue gets heave-ho, replace with likeness of Georgia Davis Powers
Uncovering an issue that Kentucky Republicans and Democrats on both the federal and state level agree upon is rather like…
Baseball Across the Region uses volunteers to promote upcoming All-Star game
Baseball Across the Region, a celebration of All-Star Summer in Cincinnati, recently made a stop in Lexington, and is continuing…
Fireworks advice from Florence retailer: have fun, be safe during Independence Day celebrations
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor Dozens of vehicles now occupy the Florence parking lot of Phantom Fireworks and cash registers…
Bluegrass Adventures: As summer warms up, be alert for signs of heat distress on the trail
By Daniel Leathers Special to NKyTribune Hank couldn’t believe his luck, an entire week off from work and he was…
Aaron Harrison joins Hornets’ summer league roster, all seven former Cats now on NBA squad
Aaron Harrison was officially added to the Charlotte Hornets summer league roster on Wednesday, becoming the seventh Wildcat from the…
Alum, former student regent Nathaniel Smith named chair of NKU Board of Regents
Nathaniel G. Smith will chair the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents for a one-year term beginning July 1. The…
Once a symbol of suffering, radiation masks are transformed into sculptures of strength
At one time, the plastic mesh head and neck mask Richard Powers wore during 33 rounds of radiation therapy was…