Book review: Lawyer Roger Braden’s homage to the coal miner; is it lights out for King Coal?
By James P. Dady Special to NKyTribune King Coal, it was called, and never has there been a more powerful…
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Flotsam! River Circus, making its way down Ohio, to stop at Sawyer Point for free shows
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Flotsam! — a troupe of musicians, circus performers and puppeteers traveling on a handmade ramshackle…
Kentuckians traveling over Labor Day Holiday can expect heavy traffic, lower prices at the pump
Labor Day is the unofficial close to the summer travel season and for many in Kentucky — and across the…
Newport on the Levee fireworks Sunday — here’s the schedule for family-friendly fun
For an ultimate summer send-off, enjoy a great view of WEBN fireworks, live-music, family-friendly activities and more on Sunday at…
Dolly Parton visits Kentucky to celebrate statewide expansion of ‘Imagination Library’
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear welcomed Grammy Award-winning artist, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton to the Bluegrass…
Kentucky auditor Allison Ball files lawsuit against Gov. Andy Beshear over iTwist database access
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Allison Ball and Ombudsman Jonathan Grate has filed a lawsuit…
Oakley Farris, generous philanthropist, to celebrate 100th birthday — looking forward to the next 100
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Oakley Farris is on the verge of having lived for an entire century. The…
Riverfest ’24 heads up: Boom on the Bridge, Covington and Newport familiar restrictions
Staff report Cincinnati’s Riverfest on Labor Day is nationally recognized as one of the top single-day festivals in the country….
Hebron Baptist Church hosting Congolese church plant — ‘the nations are in Northern Kentucky’
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Hebron Baptist Church is not only going to the nations — the nations are coming…
Newport gets ‘historic’ $1 million grant to plant trees, its largest ‘green investment’ in history
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The city of Newport took the first step toward a future of shade for…
From neighborhood workshops to Carnegie exhibit, Climate Action fellow made mark on, in The Cov
Communications professional Elese Daniel’s mission during her two-month stint at Covington City Hall was to gauge interest in climate and…
Newport’s Taylen Kinney moving on to pro prep at Atlanta’s Overtime Elite
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It was happening, that was the word on the street. Newport junior Taylen Kinney,…
Governor Andy Beshear highlights abortion rights, unity at Democratic National Convention
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took the stage at the Democratic National Convention Monday night to…
Ludlow resident Albert Turner hits it big with $175,000 Kentucky Lottery scratch-off win
Albert Turner, of Ludlow, is $175,000 richer after winning the top prize on a Cash Blast Scratch-off. Turner plays the…
KYTC seeking public feedback on two proposed projects in southern Boone County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is seeking public feedback on two proposed improvement projects in southern Boone County. These improvement…
Inspection of Roebling Suspension Bridge to begin Monday, last two weeks; intermittent closings expected
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 6 Office is warning motorists of a routine bridge inspection scheduled to take place…
Even with potential lure of Washington, Andy Beshear staying in his Kentucky home
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Although he was one of about a half-dozen people under consideration for Vice President after…
When it comes to elections, ‘think local’; elections are run ‘by neighbors, not overlords’
Establishing community trust in election officials and reminding voters how the democratic process happens in their neck of the woods…
Kenton County commits site development funds for Elsmere manufacturing project
The Kenton County Fiscal Court approved a proposal to utilize a portion of its $13 million site development fund for…
Broker commissions on real estate transactions will look a lot different starting August 17
Staff Report Major changes to how real estate transactions are conducted are set to take affect this month that will…
New Rumpke Waste & Recycling Transfer Station grand opening celebrated in Covington
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Efficiency and less wear and tear on the vehicles. Those were the words mostly heard…
KYTC’s Transportation Improvement Plan available for public review August 15
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) federally required Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) plan for fiscal…