PBS documentary on the public pension crisis across the country highlights Kentucky’s pension woes
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky’s public pension woes aren’t unique in the United States, but a new PBS documentary…
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One big Mega Millions ticket sold in S. Carolina; but $1m ticket sold in Ky, $10,000 winners in Florence
The Mega Millions big jackpot was a single purchase made in South Carolina, but two $10,000 tickets from last night’s…
News Briefs: Charter schools forum at Newport, CovCath open house, Rotary police, fire program
Staff Report James C. Wagers, a Lexington businessman and ‘outspoken advocate of public schools,’ is holding a forum on charter…
Briefs: Bexion presents at biotech summit, Feeders Supply opens in Walton, KTC wants student artwork
Dr. Ray Takigiku, founder and CEO of Covington-based Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. presented at the 15th Annual BioNetwork Partnering Summit, recently…
Prichard Committee candidate questionnaire on education issues: check local responses here
For the first time, the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence is offering a candidate questionnaire for the 2018 election on…
Tri-ED launches national search for new leader; engages search consultants, posts position profile
The Board of Directors of the Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) has launched a search for the organization’s…
Kentucky State Police probe ‘saved lives’ as it leads to arrest of man who made threats against schools
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky State Police Commissioner Rick Sanders commended the teamwork of state and federal law enforcement…
Three of the candidates for Newport City Commission participate in forum Thursday; watch the video
NKyTribune staff Three of the candidates for a seat on the Newport City Commission participated in a forum at Headquarters…
Rare two-headed copperhead snake finds home at KF&W’s Salato Wildlife Education Center
A two-headed copperhead snake born in the wild less than one month ago is now in the care of the…
2 Mega Millions winners in Ky get $1 million second-place prizes; jackpot rises to estimated $900m
A $1 million Mega Millions ticket was sold in Madisonville at Wicks Well Market & Deli and another was sold…
$1.5 million in grant funding will complete first half of Riverfront Commons Trail in NKY
Federal transportation grants recently awarded by the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) to Covington and Dayton will provide the…
Northern Kentucky University dedicates newest building, Health Innovations Center; first since 2011
President Ashish Vaidya will be joined by Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and St. Elizabeth Healthcare President and CEO Garren Colvin…
Cyber-tip leads to arrest of Dry Ridge man; allegedly exchanged sexual images with minor on Facebook
Attorney General Andy Beshear said a cyber-tip from Facebook led his office to arrest a 25-year-old Dry Ridge man for…
NKyTribune candidate forums: Videos from Saturday Oct. 13 sessions with candidates for state legislature
The NKyTribune has — so far — offered two public forums for candidates, focusing primarily on the state legislative races….
Candidate forums set: Newport, Covington, Park Hills city commissions and two state legislative districts
As the November 6 election approaches, more candidate forums are being scheduled. The NKyTribune is offering a final forum on…
KY Lottery warns: As huge jackpots loom, be on the lookout for scammers — and play responsibly
As jackpot drawings for this week teeter near the $1 billion mark – tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot stands at an…
106th Matinee Musicale season in Cinci features Kentucky native and violinist Tessa Lark on Nov. 1
The second recital of the 106th Matinée Musicale season features Kentucky-native and violinist Tessa Lark and Andrew Armstrong, piano, on…
Friends of Covington to present Beautification Awards honoring 18 property owners on Thursday
The Friends of Covington, an organization that has been promoting Covington and all of its strengths since 1987, will honor…
Briefs: CBC Legislative Luncheon; Macy’s seasonal hiring; Citizens Fire Academy, NDA/CCH theatre
Covington Business Council will hold its Legislative Luncheon on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Madison Event…
Trump in Richmond to support Congressman Andy Barr; Joe Biden rallied for Amy McGrath on Friday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today RICHMOND, Ky. (KT) – President Donald Trump urged his supporters to re-elect U.S. Rep. Andy…
Celebratory memorial service for Colonel De Stewart set for next week at Tower Park in Fort Thomas
NKyTribune staff Colonel De Gourmet Herbs and Spices lost its founder, visionary and creative force Thursday due to a heart…
Second NKyTribune candidate forum to be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Erlanger library, open to public
The second in a series of candidate forums offered by the NKyTribune will be held tomorrow, starting at 10 a.m….