Bill Scheyer announces plans to retire as president of Skyward in February, 2017; board to plan next steps
Skyward President Bill Scheyer announced plans to retire, effective February 28, 2017. Scheyer has served as president of Skyward and…
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Looking for perfect ‘best friend’ gift? New Doggie Paddles may have just what you’re looking for
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor If you are looking for that perfect Christmas gift for your Best Friend (aka your…
News briefs: MY Artisans to hold first bazaar, ORSANCO poster contest, Kenton Rotary speaker
First Art Bazaar MY Artisans will present a “first annual” Art Bazaar at Hellman Creative Center on December 3-4 from…
NKY Unites! group to hold peaceful demonstration in Covington on Dec. 3 against ‘rhetoric of hate or fear’
A newly formed group, NKY Unites!, is planning social action demonstrations to show that “not all Northern Kentuckians will remain…
People in news: reSettled Life’s Wright is auctioneer; attorney Hoffman recognized; fallen trooper honored
To better serve her senior transition clients, Amy Wright of reSettled Life in Union wanted to offer auctions as one…
‘Mr. Oktober,’ Mick Noll dies at home at age 74; was popular figure at German celebrations
Mick Noll, a popular restaurateur and force behind MainStrasse’s Oktoberfest in Covington, has died at his home. He was 74….
‘Everybody’s Mom,’ Florence Henderson (aka Carol Brady) dies at age 82; had Kentucky roots
Famous Brady Bunch mom, Carol Brady — in real life, Florence Henderson — has died suddenly at age 82, after…
Emerald Trace, new senior living community, names Knollman, Stanford to leadership roles
When Emerald Trace on Turkeyfoot opens its doors next month, the new $14 million senior living community will be led…
Rudolph Hermes, father of Erlanger Mayor Tyson Hermes, dies at age 89; services Saturday
Rudolph August Hermes (1927-2016), father of Erlanger Mayor Tyson Hermes, died Saturday, November 19, at age 89. He was an…
Charges upgraded to murder for Burlington man suspected of killing his mother
NKyTribune staff Boone County Sheriff’s investigators today charged Charles “Hunter” Rohlman, 25 with *Murder and Falsely Reporting an Incident in…
Big Bertha is retired, and here’s your chance to name her successor. Will it be Lexi or Seymore? Vote now
After retiring the “Big Bertha” sound system, Rupp Arena’s new state-of-the-art video board replacement is about to be given a…
Look Here! Covington outdoor exhibit takes a look at city’s history, highlights walkability of neighborhoods
Those historic images that have begun popping up all over downtown Covington are part of the exhibit Look Here! Covington….
Bellevue native Terry Hunt retires after 46-year career with Associated Press’ Washington bureau
By Paul Stevens Special to NKyTribune Terry Hunt, deputy bureau chief of the AP’s Washington bureau, is retiring after a…
New report on Medicaid expansion shows largest age group obtaining first-time coverage is 19-34
From Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Medicaid covered almost 636,000 adult Kentuckians ages 19 to 64 in the second quarter…
Gov. Bevin to speak at groundbreaking of Duveneck Square project in downtown Covington Tuesday
Gov. Matt Bevin will speak at the official groundbreaking of the Duveneck Square project in Covington at 1:30 on Tuesday….
Churchill Downs Racetrack to invest $37 million in expansion that includes luxury suites
Churchill Downs Racetrack, one of the world’s most renowned sports and entertainment venues, has announced a substantial $37 million capital…
Keeneland’s November sale concludes with solid results, spirited competition for quality stock
Keeneland’s November Breeding Stock Sale concluded Sunday with solid results that further recent trends toward selectivity and strength in the…
With extensive track record of community service, Carri Chandler to head St. Elizabeth Foundation
After 18 years with Toyota’s headquarters in Northern Kentucky, Carri Chandler will become vice president of St. Elizabeth Foundation, effective…
Six charged in drug ring at Boone County Detention Center that police say led to death of inmate
NKyTribune staff The Boone County Sheriff’s office has arrested six people in connection with a drug smuggling ring at the…
Demolition of the Florence Inn on Dream Street begins; project could be completed by year’s end
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The fences are up and site work for the long-anticipated demolition of the Florence…
Burlington’s Andrea Strong earns national Public Citizen award for her work on sentencing advocacy
Once the typical suburban housewife, Andrea Strong of Burlington, found herself deeply involved in the criminal justice system when her…
Duke Energy joins with utilities across the country to raise awareness of customer-cheating scams
Duke Energy has had enough of ongoing scams and is fighting back in multiple ways — including the video here…