Kentucky by Heart: Burlington resident Jackie Kaye has spent 50 years supporting American sailors
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Within the last few weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting with two different people…
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Jim Willman to be honored with Walter R. Dunlevy Frontiersman Award from NKy Chamber
Established in 1968, the Walter R. Dunlevy Frontiersman Award recognizes an individual who has a lifelong history of outstanding service…
Volunteers from builders, HONK and Elsmere to ‘Blitz Build’ The Legacy House to honor Father Goeke
On August 25 and 26, approximately 35 area builders will volunteer at an intensive two-day “Blitz Build” of a new…
Prep Sports Notebook: Five runners returning to defend Brossart cross country team’s state title
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter High school cross country season begins this week and the Bishop Brossart girls team…
Dave Cowens honored at Newport Central Catholic for being lead donor for new gymnasium floor
Newport Central Catholic High School hosted a gymnasium floor ceremony today for the current student body in gratitude for the…
‘Democracy & the Informed Citizen’ Kentucky Humanities program to discuss ‘All the King’s Men’
Kentucky Humanities will present Democracy & the Informed Citizen, the first in a series of five community discussions on the…
AG Beshear tours Kenton County Detention Center, speaks with inmates in drug treatment program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear was at the Kenton County Detention Center last week…
Fr. James Connell: Grand jury investigations needed at Catholic dioceses throughout the country
The Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report, released on August 14, documents clergy sexual abuse and related coverup by bishops in six…
Our Rich History: David Leitch and Leitch’s Station; today, it’s Wilder, earliest settlement in Campbell Co.
by Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune The earliest settlement in Northern Kentucky’s Campbell County was Leitch’s Station, circa 1789-91. Founded…
Governor orders flags lowered for Ky serviceman killed in Korean War; remains recently identified
Gov. Matt Bevin ordered flags at state office buildings to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor a Kentucky…
Join the fun for a front-row seat: Boom on the Bridge offers prime views, food, music for Sept. 2 fireworks
The Newport Southbank Bridge Company and EGC Construction are teaming up to offer a special up-close experience for the Sept….
Kentucky among worst states for children left in hot cars; why it happens and how to avoid it
By Mary Kuhlman Public News Service Temperatures continue to be hot and humid across Kentucky, and with that comes concerns…
The River: The DELTA QUEEN hated Volkswagens or the story of a better story that makes a legend
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Snell: Cats feeling like ‘Superman’ following second scrimmage of camp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The Kentucky football team was soaring following its second preseason scrimmage Saturday at Kroger Field….
New quarterback joins list of CovCath playmakers in 40-7 season opening win against Ryle
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The proven playmakers returning from Covington Catholic’s undefeated state championship football team opened the…
Sen. Majority Leader McConnell in Northern Kentucky to tour SETEC, address ongoing addiction fight
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was in Northern Kentucky Friday to tour the…
Dueling pianos — The Carnegie welcomes Felix and Fingers to the Otto M. Budig Theatre on Sept. 8
The Carnegie will welcome Felix and Fingers to the Otto M. Budig Theatre in Covington on Sept. 8 for a…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: It’s bell-ringer news, the kind that keeps her moving along on garden dominence
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune For about the past 15 years, or so, I have had my summers visited…
Amsterdam Road in Covington closed due to mudslide, crews working to clear it, detour set up
Amsterdam Road in Covington is closed while City of Covington Public Works crews clean up a mudslide. Public Works Director…
Northern Kentucky University hosts 1968 film festival in conjunction with 50th anniversary celebration
Continuing its 50th anniversary celebrations, Northern Kentucky University is hosting a film festival dedicated to 1968 cinema. Presented by the Department…
High school football season opens with intriguing storylines based on last year’s results
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic posted a perfect 15-0 record last football season while Holy Cross didn’t…
Teresa Werner: Giving the Commonwealth a seat at table on issue of climate change and fossil fuels
Carbon dioxide is one of the greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. Greenhouse gases trap heat and without them, Earth would…