Back at Churchill Downs, new Triple Crown champ American Pharoah rests, meets adoring fans
Fewer than 24 hours after his tour de force triumph in the Belmont Stakes that made him racing’s first Triple…
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Review: Clooney leads cast of Disney’s ‘darn near perfect family film’ Tomorrowland — no ‘grown-ups’!
By James Halcomb Special to NKyTribune Tomorrowland is a great family film. A great family, fantasy/sci-fi epic; the story is…
Veteran jockey Ouzts moves win total to 6,470, ties Fires for 11th all-time at Belterra
Veteran jockey Perry Ouzts became the 11th leading rider in the history of racing on Sunday when he rode See…
Free bases prove the difference as Florence walks off with 10-inning victory over Lake Erie
Florence’s Cody Bishop went hitless in the series against the Crushers. But his sharp eye won the game for the…
Making a home in Northern Kentucky: Refugees forced from their homeland seek new start here
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune contributor Since 1975, 2.6 million refugees have settled in the U.S. While their countries of origin…
Silas House: Remembering Jean Ritchie, an American treasure, Appalachian hero
Jean Ritchie, a beloved Appalachian and “The Mother of Folk,” passed away on June 1. She was a dear friend…
Highlands unable to recover after bad start in state baseball final, fall 10-3 to West Jessamine
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — Highlands got off to a bad start and wasn’t able to recover…
American Pharoah, completing the sweep in style, becomes America’s long-awaited superstar
By Billy Reed Special to NKyTribune Even now, when the sport is long past its prime, thoroughbred racing can still…
Thomas More to display artwork of local artist Tom Bluemlein, renowned for his landscapes
Thomas More College will present artwork by local landscape artist Tom Bluemlein at its Eva G. Farris Art Gallery from…
United Way Day of Action will be day of fun, free and educational to help kids bridge summer learning gap
As part of its year-long Centennial Celebration, United Way of Greater Cincinnati will hold its first summer event of the…
Vision 2015 reaches higher in new strategic plan for the region, launches Skyward at the Ascent
By Mark Hansel NKy Tribune Managing Editor Vision 2015 chose a fitting location to announce the group’s regional strategic plan for the…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Non-interference the best policy when encountering young wildlife
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Encounters with young wildlife increase in spring as people spend more time outdoors. An…
Highlands baseball team advances to state championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — The Highlands baseball team is one win away from making history. If…
Scott’s playoff run ends with stunning loss in state semifinals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — Scott baseball coach Jeff Trame didn’t think it would end this way….
Most insured through Kynect will pay more in 2016, but more choices will be available
By Molly Burchett Special to NKyTribune The federal health law requires that insurers planning to significantly increase premiums for policies…
Pregnant gorilla Anju getting special pre-natal care thanks to Cincinnati Zoo-Christ Hospital partnership
The Cincinnati Zoo has partnered with the local healthcare experts at The Christ Hospital to help monitor the pregnancy of…
NKU athletes honored for classroom performance, receive Atlantic Sun All-Academic honors
Northern Kentucky University student-athletes are once again being honored for their performance in the classroom as 163 Norse received 2014-15…
Florence horse player enjoys the challenge of his favorite hobby — online handicapping contests
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Millions of people will be watching the Belmont Stakes on television this Saturday to see…
Notre Dame ends season with second loss in state softball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Notre Dame’s season came to an end Friday morning with a 2-1 loss…
Legion Logistics’ Lacy Starling named EY Entrepreneur of the Year of Ohio Valley region
EY has named President Lacy Starling of Legion Logistics, LLC, a third-party logistics provider located in Florence as EY Entrepreneur…
Impressive pitching performance puts Scott in final four of state baseball playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Scott sophomore pitcher Jake Ohmer allowed only two hits in a 7-0 win…
Burlington’s first pro hit spurs three-run rally as Freedom overcome Traverse City
Florence used a three-run seventh inning to power past the Traverse City Beach Bums 5-3 on Thursday night. Florence went…