Early-morning accident on North Bend Road in Hebron injures four, closes road for several hours
The Boone County Sheriff’s office has provided the following information regarding Wednesday’s early-morning accident on North Bend Road (KY 237)…
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Judge rules in favor of Answers in Genesis for tax incentives on Williamstown Ark Encounter project
A federal court yesterday issued a preliminary injunction against the state of Kentucky for blocking efforts by the Ark Encounter…
People in the News: Police officers graduate from training; NKU names development officers
Local police officers graduate from training Five local law enforcement officers were among 26 in Basic Training Class 469 to…
Jobless rate rose slightly in December for Kentucky, unchanged nationally; non-farm jobs added
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for December 2015 rose to 5.3 percent from a revised 5 percent in November…
NKU student files suit against university, four officials for actions related to her sexual assault in dorm
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Jane Doe, a pseudonym for a female undergraduate at Northern Kentucky University, has filed suit…
Extension of streetcar into Northern Kentucky, formation of committee, hot topics at CBC luncheon
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Covington Business Council luncheon at the Madison Event Center was billed as a…
Bracing for major winter storm, KYEM encourages all to remain alert, check on those with special needs
Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) is bracing for a major winter storm, which is approaching the Commonwealth. The National Weather Service…
Six new members appointed to board of Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation
Experts in intellectual property law, patent law, and entrepreneurship will now help guide student and faculty research at Northern Kentucky…
Kentucky leads nation in health-care cost per smoker — it’s a staggering figure, says WalletHub
With Tobacco-Free Awareness Week reminding us of the societal and economic costs of smoking, which total more than $320 billion…
Pete Rose to be inducted into Reds Hall of Fame; No. 14 jersey to be retired during June ceremony
The day Reds fans on both sides of the river have long awaited is here. Cincinnati Reds legend Pete Rose…
Bill to strengthen penalties for drunk drivers passes out of Judiciary Committee; heads to Senate floor
Senator Dennis Parrett, D-Elizabethtown, is continuing the effort to broaden the window that allows for stronger penalties for habitual drunk…
Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Outreach luncheon honors civil rights leader
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Community members from across the region filled the Newport Syndicate Monday for the 12th…
Author, editor Don Then releases his newest novel, As Sure As the Sun Rises, set in Vietnam War era
As Sure as the Sun Rises, a new novel by local author Don Then (writing as D. James Then), is…
Kentucky Public Service Commission approves rate increase for Northern Kentucky Water District
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted a request by Northern Kentucky Water District (NKWD) to increase rates in…
Matt Teaford files to run against long-time incumbent Dennis Keene for state House District 67 seat
Matt Teaford, 23, has signed the final paperwork to take on long-time Democratic incumbent of Kentucky’s House District 67, Dennis…
People in News: Owens retires from Legal Aid; Silver Rosie Red president, Cheser on national board
Col Owens retires from Legal Aid Society Col Owens has retired as Senior Attorney at the Legal Aid Society of…
Eleven coworkers from Paducah’s McNabb Head Start Program share $1 million lottery ticket
The second of three $1 million Powerball tickets from Wednesday night’s historic drawing has been claimed. The ticket was brought…
Nurse Anesthetists to launch education campaign on the difference they make to patients ‘one at a time’
Nurse anesthetists around the county will educate the public on how they make a difference to their patients and the…
Erlanger woman pleads not guilty in March traffic fatality that killed three on Weaver Road in Florence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Erlanger woman charged with manslaughter and assault in a traffic fatality on Weaver…
Health Issues Poll shows most Kentuckians favor increasing minimum wage to $10.10 an hour
According to information released by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, nearly 7 in 10 Kentucky…
Happy Birthday to us — we’re ONE today; thanks to our readers, funders for making all of it possible
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor The NKyTribune is celebrating its first birthday today — with all hands on deck doing…
High tech app developed at NKU Center for Applied Informatics helps fight homelessness problem
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter Thanks to a talented and caring team at Northern Kentucky University, there is now an…