Dennis Glacken was a strong supporter of Kentucky veterans’ causes; embraced his Walton roots
Dennis R. Glacken, age 85, of Independence, passed away Friday at Emerald Trace Care Center in Elsmere. A loving husband,…
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Saturday’s Boone County Heritage Day and Chalkfest featured art, food, vintage cars and great weather
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter The ninth annual Boone County Heritage Day and Chalkfest, an outdoor event in downtown Burlington,…
11 Kentuckians, including two from NKY, receive pardons from Gov. Bevin during Independence week
Eleven Kentuckians, including a Northern Kentucky man convicted nearly 40 years ago for receiving stolen property, were granted pardons from…
The River: Going upstream to Pittsburgh, the city on triangle formed by three rivers, where the Ohio starts
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Lawmakers hear pros and cons on death penalty in Kentucky at legislative committee meeting
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky’s use of the death penalty, including comments from proponents and opponents, was the topic…
Walmart becomes presenting sponsor of the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway, coming July 14
Kentucky Speedway and the makers of Quaker State motor oil (“Quaker State”) have announced that Walmart will be the presenting…
Florence Fire Department released details of blaze on Taramore Drive that left two firefighters trapped
NKyTribune staff The Florence Fire/EMS Department has released details of a three-alarm fire on Taramore Drive Thursday afternoon that left…
Boone County Sheriff’s office launches new user-friendly website and mobile application
Boone County Sheriff Michael A. Helmig has announced the launch of a new Boone County Sheriff’s Office website and mobile…
Nonprofit Spotlight: Notre Dame Urban Education Center offers after-school programming in safe, learning environment
The NKyTribune is teaming up with Horizon Community Funds on a continuing series on the nonprofits serving our region. By…
After 30-year series hiatus, NKU to battle Cincinnati in men’s basketball this season
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter The last time Northern Kentucky University squared off against the University of Cincinnati in a…
Author Karisa Moore continues to turn the page on her son’s suicide through new book
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Karisa Moore knows first-hand about the healing power of words – especially the right ones…
Holiday for Heroes 4th for Our Soldiers Celebration Saturday at Arborwood Subdivision in Burlington
By Benjamin Shipp NKyTribune reporter The 13th annual Holiday for Heroes “4th for Our Soldiers Celebration” takes place Saturday on…
Former Kentucky standouts set to compete in NBA Summer League at Las Vegas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will be well represented in the growing NBA Summer League this year as 14…
SD1 adjusts storm water boundary, removes about 1,500 properties; plan approved by Division of Water
Sanitation District No. 1 is tightening up its storm water service area to better serve customers across Northern Kentucky. The…
Special Olympics USA: First-timer Jennifer Rhein gets 4 gold medal; Blakeney wins silver, bronze
First-time USA Games gymnast Jennifer Rhein of Ludlow added two more gold medals to her already impressive haul at the…
17th Ohio River Paddlefest, largest paddling event in U.S. is Aug. 4, benefits Outdoor Adventure Clubs
For the 17th year, the Ohio River Paddlefest will attract over 2,000 people to participate in the 9-mile paddle down…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: July 4th is key date for gardening experiment in backyard; oh, say can I see
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune The Fourth of July. Not only is this the birthdate of the wonderful American experiment…
Homes sold in Kentucky drop in May after a record-breaking April; sold total still on record pace
Kentucky’s housing market followed the national scene in May, with home sales decreasing 6.2 percent for the month compared to…
Thomas More sports find temporary sanctuary in American Collegiate Athletic Association for 2018-19
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Thomas More College has a new conference — but only for a year. The American…
Campbell County Public Library offers events and activities for adults, children at all branches in July
The Campbell County Public Library operates four branches. The Cold Spring Branch is located at 3920 Alexandria Pike in Cold…
Treasurer Allison Ball has a particular ‘treasurer’ to annnounce: She’s proud mom of baby boy, Levi
Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball gave birth to a son, Levi Adrian Swan, on Tuesday her office announced. Baby Levi…
SPLASH Body Safety Guide is tool to help adults protect children from sexual abuse, keep them safe
With summertime in full swing and as children spend more time at the pool, friends’ houses, and with new caregivers,…