Dust off your green thumb for 10th Annual Purple People Bridge Planting Contest — baseball theme
Special to the NKyTribune Gardening amateurs and professionals are invited to compete in the 10th Annual Purple People Bridge Planting…
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Norse handle Xavier again to complete first NCAA Division I baseball sweep
Matt Jefferson struck out seven batters in a complete-game performance to lead the Northern Kentucky University baseball team to its…
Luck of the Irish runs out as top-ranked Kentucky now just two wins away from title
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune “Don’t miss,” Andrew Harrison told himself as he walked to the line for two…
Guardian Angel sculpture in Ft. Wright’s Families of the Fallen Garden honors hometown soldiers
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune Editor A “Guardian Angel” bronze sculpture by renowned artist Greg Wyatt, commissioned to honor Ft. Wright’s…
Kenton County polling location changes announced for May 19 primary
Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe reminds voters that 2015 is the year all the state-wide offices are on the ballot,…
Rouse brothers at Braxton Brewing using ‘first social network’ to build community, inspire entrepreneurs
Braxton Brewery opened this weekend in Covington to big crowds and rave reviews. NKyTribune’s Andy Foltz paid a visit to…
Road to UK’s season of perfection had genesis in Bahamas exhibition defeat
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune CLEVELAND — The concrete answer for “how to beat Kentucky” requires a run-on sentence,…
Five-run first inning explosion keys Northern Kentucky over Xavier in series opener
Cody Kuzniczci finished 3-for-5 with three doubles, two runs scored and one RBI to lead the Northern Kentucky University baseball…
Northern Kentucky Education Council holds annual celebration of excellence, presents awards
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune Editor Boone County Superintendent Randy Poe was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Northern Kentucky…
As flu activity increases, state public health officials say it’s still not too late to get vaccine
The Kentucky Department for Public Health continues to emphasize the importance of flu vaccine following a recent increase in flu…
New parallel road to Mall Road will improve traffic flow, safety; connect businesses on west side
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor A new road designed to run parallel to Mall Road will not be very long…
‘Cats to West Virginia via 78-39 rout: Mountaineers should know better than to poke a Wildcat
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune What’s the old saying about what not to do around a sleeping wild animal?…
Moving along quietly, ‘Duveneck Place’ could be biggest investment ever in downtown Covington
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter For a project with a huge pricetag that may include public buildings like a…
Jobless rates fall in all but one Kentucky county; Boone County’s 4.3% among lowest in state
Unemployment rates fell in 119 Kentucky counties between February 2014 and February 2015, while Russell County stayed the same, according…
Bill Straub: Rand Paul’s road-less-traveled path could prove the difference in crowded GOP field
WASHINGTON – The cavalry charge that is the 2016 Republican presidential campaign got underway this week with Sen. Ted Cruz…
Jamie Vaught: Even better than advertised, Wildcat guard Tyler Ulis returns to home state
Some random March Madness jottings: – Even though Kentucky’s Tyler Ulis was a McDonald’s All-American who played at Marian Catholic…
The Student Voice Team: Hard lesson learned when good legislation is victim of unrelated amendments
Over the last few months, the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team has employed every civic tool at our disposal to…
Mike Hammons: Congress should fund the Home Visitation Program serving at-risk young families
Federal funding for the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program runs out March 31 unless Congress acts…
Everyday Heroes: Young Marlana’s sweet voice rivets audiences everywhere, including Reds, Bengals
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Marlana VanHoose, at her young age, has performed before literally thousands via live or Internet…
Paul Long: Sometimes nice isn’t fun; muddy messes or the road less traveled could be just what you need
This past weekend, my running group from Tri State Running Co., based in Edgewood, drove up to join our fellow…
Alzheimer’s Report: Many get diagnosis after it has advanced, lose benefit of early treatment
If you have Alzheimer’s disease, the chances are better than half that your doctor hasn’t told you. The Alzheimer’s Association…
Spotlight on Women: Superintendent of state’s 5th largest district, Cox-Cruey focuses on excellence
By Laura Cook Kroeger Special to NKyTribune Terri Cox-Cruey has been superintendent of Kenton County Schools since 2011. She served…