Prichard Committee: Student performance results are declining, achievement gaps widening in KY schools
Results from the Kentucky Department of Education show student performance declining in most subject areas and achievement gaps widening in…
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Briefs: KY gets opioid aid; Vermillion to Heritage board; Koenig to committee; Marx joins library board
NKyTribune staff U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has announced that Kentucky will receive $31.47 million from the U.S….
National Register of Historic Places ten new sites include Battery Bates and Battery Coombs in Devou
The National Register of Historic Places has listed 10 Kentucky sites and historic districts in 2018, according to the National…
Thomas More football gains 600 total yards, rushes to 48-12 win at St. Lawrence on Saturday
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Playing for the final time under the moniker of Thomas More College, the Saints football…
Nicholasville teens sentenced to federal prison for Snapchat cyberstalking; threatened school shooting
Kentucky Today Two Nicholasville teenagers will head to federal prison for using social media to harass and intimidate an acquaintance…
Beechwood senior makes big plays in final minutes of football team’s 28-21 win over Simon Kenton
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Logan Castleman is one of several two-way starters on the Beechwood football team. He…
Boone County Public Library October calendar for adults includes concerts, Halloween activities
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of October. A…
Mermaids and pirates return to Newport Aquarium through Oct 14; special themed activities scheduled
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The mermaids and pirates have returned to Newport Aquarium at Newport on the Levee….
Unemployment rates fall in most Kentucky counties; Boone, Campbell, Kenton ranked among lowest
Unemployment rates fell in 115 Kentucky counties between August 2017 and August 2018, rose in Owen, Monroe and Metcalfe counties,…
Old Seminary Square basketball court’s new namesake is Covington hoops legend George Stone
Covington has renamed a rebuilt basketball court in the Old Seminary Square neighborhood after George Stone, a former resident of…
Auditor Mike Harmon sounds alarm about costs of KentuckyWired, the statewide broadband project
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An ambitious statewide broadband project will cost taxpayers nearly $1.5 billion over the next 30…
Stoops, perfect Cats seek to keep streak going against Gamecocks
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will attempt to knock down another proverbial door in front of an expected sellout…
Putting the MORE into Thomas More College — which is now Thomas More University
The announcement awaited for months is finally a reality — Thomas More College is a college no more. It’s more….
Conner football team riding three-game winning streak with new quarterback running the offense
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Having your starting quarterback sidelined by an injury in the second game of the…
Free Street Corner Music Festival on Sat. at Hellman Creative Center in Covington, music, food, activities
On Saturday, September 29 noon-6 p.m. The Hellmann Creative Center (321 W. 12th Street, Covington) will host an afternoon of…
Beyond the Curb: Explore Bellevue variety: cottages, condos, historic home, a church, a new home
By Jill Morenz The Catalytic Fund This year’s expanded Beyond the Curb tour is featuring 5 properties in each of…
Chef John Foster: Life moves on with change of seasons and so come chilis, stews and roasts
And just like that the gateway to the summer slams shut. No, it goes out not with a whimper but…
DiPaolo sisters lead Ryle to third consecutive team title in Region 6 girls golf tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle won the Region 6 girls golf tournament for the third straight year with…
Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp impressed with Kentucky’s defense
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Prior to becoming a head coach, Will Muschamp had a reputation as one of the…
Second Sight Spirits and Marvel Comic artist collaborate on new Black Belly Navy Strength Rum
Second Sight Spirits, a Ludlow-based craft distiller known for their small-batch rums and Kentucky Bourbon, today announced a new collaboration…
Beyond the Curb: Tour Newport’s west side, its newest historic district, homes and creative places
By Jill Morenz The Catalyst Fund In celebration of the Catalytic Fund’s 5-year anniversary, Beyond the Curb is featuring 5…
Kentucky Teacher: KDE student assessment results show achievement remains flat, gaps persist
Kentucky Teacher The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released 2017-2018 student assessment results, and also identified the state’s lowest performing…