‘Momnibus’ bill aimed at lowering state’s maternal mortality rate, awaiting vote of full House
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A bill aimed at decreasing the state’s high maternal-mortality rate was approved by the…
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Kentucky’s childcare providers face and uncertain future when federal funding expires in September
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Childcare providers in Kentucky are bracing for severe funding cuts when $330 million in…
KY’s January revenue jumps more than $56.8 million over previous year; sales tax receipts hit record
The Office of State Budget Director on Monday reported January’s General Fund receipts totaled $1,344.8 million. The revenues were 4.4…
KY Attorney General files lawsuit against Kroger Company citing role in state’s opioid epidemic
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman on Monday announced the filing of a lawsuit against the Kroger Company for its role…
St. Elizabeth’s Dr. Flora discusses role of Artificial Intelligence in medicine, especially cancer treatment
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter With Artificial Intelligence bursting onto the horizon, people are scrambling to see how it…
Kentucky by Heart: Celebrating Uncle Howard’s 95th birthday an invigorating ‘slice-of-life’ moment
A few Saturdays ago, Suzanne and I traveled to the Grant’s Lick area, in the southern part of Campbell County,…
Special Olympics Kentucky athletes on 33 teams will compete in Region 2 tournament in Florence Sat.
Nearly 400 Special Olympics Kentucky athletes on 33 teams will take to the hardwood at Sports of All Sorts in…
Opinion – Nathan Thompson: I thought ‘they’ll never let this happen again’ — I was wrong
On an ordinary day, in an ordinary town, in an ordinary school, in an ordinary class, an extraordinary, horrifying —…
Winners of neighboring regions will face each other in first round of boys state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter For the first time since 2015, the team that wins the 9th Region boys…
Donate Life KY celebrates release of ‘Ordinary Angels’ about extraordinary effort to save child’s life
On January 17, 1994, a historic and deadly snowstorm hit Kentucky at the same time a liver transplant became available…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Time to remember special legacy of William Grant High School basketball here
With every basketball league from the NBA to the Big East and the Big Ten observing Black History Month with…
Our Rich History: Abraham Lincoln and his connection to Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune In celebration of Lincoln’s birthday, we offer this encore column that originally…
NKY Chamber’s Eggs ‘n Issues honors Black History Month with program on workplace equity Feb. 20
The Northern Kentucky Chamber’s Eggs ‘n Issues will honor Black History Month with a special program “Developing a Workplace of…
Teacher of Year Kevin Dailey of NKY reports on KDE project to find what makes good classrooms
Kevin Dailey, the 2024 Kentucky Teacher of the Year and a social studies teacher at BallyShannon Middle School, provided an…
Respiratory illness in state keeps declining but it still elevated; more kids are in hospitals
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News While emergency-department visits and hospital admissions related to respiratory illness were again less numerous…
Six law enforcement officers from Northern Kentucky among graduates of DOCJT Basic Training Class 545
The Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s (DOCJT) basic training academy last week celebrated the graduation of 34 law enforcement…
Opinion – John Schaaf: School vouchers hurting students’ academic performance
A couple of weeks ago at the State Capitol in Frankfort, a lobbying group called “EdChoice Kentucky, Inc.” organized a…
Ryle wrestling team takes Region 5 championship trophy after getting five wins in weight class finals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle wrestlers won five matches in the Region 5 championship round and the Raiders…
Marques Warrick finds a way to get it done as he makes history as NKU’s all-time leading scorer
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter This is how you do it as an “under-recruited” high school athlete who just…
Ludlow boys, Bellevue girls win close games in NKAC Classic basketball tournament finals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The championship games of the NKAC Classic on Saturday at Ludlow lived up to…
The River: Memories stir like river mud — of Patty Boy, of Camps, of long swims, of new wonders
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports work being done on area’s roadways this week; be mindful of workers
KYTC District 6 reports on projects expected to happen on the region’s roadways this week, though inclement weather or other…