Bill Straub: Mitch McConnell is no prize as party leader but what can we expect in his successor?
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the earth mother of the new, mean-spirited Republican Party, was attending some sort of right-wing confab…
News Ticker
Read More
Know this county attorney, Jordan Dallas Turner, the first woman to hold the job in Boone County
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The name Jordan Dallas Turner might not be on the tip of everyone’s tongue…
Bill legalizing sports wagering gains approval in House committee; ‘gray machines’ ban to Senate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation that would legalize sports wagering in Kentucky, which has been attempted in the past…
Falcon Theatre continues 2022-23 season with production of Every Brilliant Thing opening March 17
Falcon Theatre continues the 2022-23 season beginning March 17 with the opening of Every Brilliant Thing, a heartwarming and hilarious…
New Riff Distilling wins John G. Carlisle Bottled-in-Bond Competition for second year in a row
Whiskey fans across the Tri-State attended the second-annual John G. Carlisle Bottled-in-Bond (BIB) Competition and Celebration at Smoke Justis in…
State Rotary Governor, Dr. Sachdeva, speaks to Covington group about ‘The Power of Rotary’
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter She made the 216-mile, three-and-a half hour trek from Pikeville to Covington to address the…
Madison Avenue Christian Church, NKU to host community health fair March 27 in Covington
Madison Avenue Christian Church (MACC) along with Northern Kentucky University’s Nurse Advocacy Center for the Underserved (NACU), will host a…
Bill to protect religious freedom of public school employees clears House Education Committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A bill to protect the religious freedom of public school teachers, faculty and staff is…
Thomas More University to host Square1’s 2023 NEXT High School Final Pitch event March 23
Square1, which introduces entrepreneurship to hundreds of high school students in the region through the NEXT program, is set to…
Al Cross: No-compromise culture war has ruined our politics
When the Kentucky House voted to ban gender-affirming medical treatment for Kentucky minors, even if their parents want them to…
Hitting for 98, TMU women leave fans last NAIA memory but next week in Iowa is what really matters
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Dropping 98 points on a good Concordia (Neb.) team in the second round of…
Grade II winner Candy Overload leads field of nine in Saturday’s $125,000 Big Daddy Stakes at Turfway
Gary Barber, Wachtel Stable and Pantofel Stable’s Candy Overload, a former Grade II winner and recent local victor of the…
Covington commission delays final vote on short-term rentals; fire department gets grant
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After the city’s legal department requested a change in language, a much-talked about amendment on…
Newport guard scores winning basket on unplanned play to defeat Cooper, 44-42, in 9th Region boys final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter None of the players on either team had ever been in a 9th Region…
On to the NCAA, Northern Kentucky men knock off Cleveland State to earn a spot in March Madness
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky’s Norse stuck with the formula – defense and determination – and for…
City of Covington Preservation Excellence awards return to honor projects, people for historic rehabs
The name has changed but the standard for excellence remains the same. After a three-year hiatus, the City of Covington’s…
Kentucky Senate passes two bills — unanimously — dealing with juvenile justice system reform
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed two bills dealing with reforms to the state’s…
Customs and Border Protection seized large volume of narcotics, prescription medicine in February
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers are working 24 hours a day, seven days a week to keep Americans…
Thomas More men win NAIA opener big in Butte but now face host Montana Tech for trip to Kansas City
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Thomas More’s fifth-seeded men defended terrifically in a 66-44 win over No. 12 seed…
Thomas More women roll in 1st-round NAIA win, face Concordia for a berth in 16-team finals in Sioux City
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Thomas More’s women got back on the right side of the ledger with a…
Mike Tussey: The Cubs, a microphone and baseball Hall of Famers — and a wealth of sweet memories
Growing up in the mid 20th Century was totally unlike anything that you could imagine today here in 2023. By…
Nominations are now open for first KAM Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Tournament
The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers has announced the first Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Tournament presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau…