Official flu season poised to start — Dept. for Public Health urges vaccinations; flu can be life-threatening
The Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), is encouraging Kentuckians to get…
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Algal bloom recreational public health advisory issued, blooms found at locations on the Ohio River
The Kentucky Division of Water (DOW) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) have issued a harmful algal bloom…
Inaugural Kentucky’s Edge event pairs bourbon with all things Kentucky; tickets on sale, and free events
NKyTribune staff It’s almost here. The inaugural, and highly anticipated, Kentucky’s Edge bourbon festival takes place Friday, Oct. 4 –…
Russian delegation to visit NKY starting today, hosted by Covington Rotary Club
The Open World Leadership Center, an agency of the U.S. Congress, will send a delegation of Russian water quality management…
District games, battle between crosstown rivals are main attractions on high school football schedule
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Four district seeding games and a long-standing crosstown rivalry are the main attractions on…
Newport History Museum at Southgate Street School hosts Pumpkin Art and Music Fest Saturday
The Newport History Museum @ The Southgate Street School is hosting its 2nd Annual “Newport Arts & Music Fest” Saturday from…
Tom Guidugli to run for Mayor of Newport in 2020; City Commissioner now serves as Vice Mayor
Tom Guidugli Jr. — a Newport native who during his nearly nine years on the Newport City Commission has helped…
Shelley Shearer: Be aware of the symptoms of TMJ, a jaw disorder; here’s what to look for
Have you ever opened your mouth and heard a clicking or popping sound? Does your jaw seem to get stuck…
NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative offering lunchtime leadership panel with top women executives
On Tuesday, October 22, the Northern Kentucky Chamber Women’s Initiative will welcome hundreds of professional women from the region to…
GoVoteKy.com, the state’s first online voter registration system, gets 1.2 million visitors
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced Wednesday that more than 1.2 million Kentuckians visited GoVoteKY.com, the Commonwealth’s first-ever online…
Joseph Chillo installed as 15th president of Thomas More University, offers ‘guarantee” for diocesan students
Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., was installed as Thomas More University’s 15th president during a ceremony this afternoon in the Connor…
Kentucky project’s goal is to bring families in the Commonwealth together around the dinner table
Kentucky behavioral health experts are working to expand a program designed to bring families together at the dinner table, promoting…
Fair warning: Law enforcement from state and four local cities joining forces to stop I-75 speeding
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety (KOHS), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and Kentucky State Police (KSP)…
Bill Straub: President Trump hides in plain sight, while Mitch McConnell provides the cover he needs
WASHINGTON – It was left to Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott and a couple of senior members of the upper…
Nonprofit briefs: CHNK names chief programming officer; NKADD, Women’s Crisis Center, get grants
CHNK Behavioral Health has promoted Crystal Leugers to the position of chief programming officer. Leugers joined CHNK in January 2013…
Prep Football Stats Report: Versatile offensive player doing his part in revival of Dayton program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Jordan Marksberry finished last season with a net total of 92 yards in rushing…
Don Owen: Newport football battles ominous history, talented NewCath in Friday night showdown
Does anyone remember Charlie Smith, the versatile quarterback who led Newport High School to a 9-2 record in 1999? How…
Energy and Environment Cabinet recognizes state environmental award winners at annual conference
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet recently recognized a number of individuals and organizations for making positive contributions to Kentucky’s…
Covington Board of Education opts not to increase property tax rate for eighth straight year
For the eighth consecutive year, Covington Board of Education opted not to increase its property tax rate. At its meeting earlier…
Andy Beshear: Stopping skyrocketing insulin prices is an urgent, lifesaving responsibility
The nearly 600,000 Kentuckians suffering from diabetes must be able to afford their daily supply of insulin to stay alive….
Department for Public Health hosts Children’s Environmental Health Poster Contest
The Department for Public Health (DPH), invites school-age children Kindergarten through 8th grade across the Commonwealth to create and submit…
People of NKY: Caroline Burns may be a nerd, but she’s full of fun with a love of teaching and science
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter “We were just a big group of nerds sitting around, talking about science.” This is…