Al Cross: Trump is back-and-forth on gun control legislation; in the end, he and McConnell must agree
In Louisville on Wednesday, President Trump said he would get, or help get, Gov. Matt Bevin and Sen. Mitch McConnell…
Read More
Deadline is midnight tonight for discounted tickets to BOOM on the BRIDGE and a great seat for fireworks
Tonight at midnight is the last chance to purchase tickets to the popular BOOM on the BRIDGE event on Sunday,…
NKY Young Professionals meet nearly 30 nonprofits at its second annual Bourbon and Boards event
More than 100 young professionals interested in getting more involved with area non-profits attended the second annual Bourbon and Boards,…
Medicaid changes will allow Kentucky’s local school districts to expand behavioral health services
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Local school districts will soon be able to hire more licensed psychologists, counselors and…
Kentucky Playwrights Workshop commissions two one-act play; NKU’s Brian Robertson to be dramaturg
Playwrights Haydee Canovas and Trish Ayers, have each been commissioned by Kentucky Playwrights Workshop, Inc. to write a one-act play….
Unemployment rates rise in 99 counties; Boone, Kenton and Campbell among the lowest
Unemployment rates rose in 99 Kentucky counties between July 2018 and July 2019, fell in 15 and stayed the same…
Thanks, Braxton: Beloved Covington Oktoberfest to celebrate local community, heritage at Goebel Park
NKyTribune staff Covington Oktoberfest – an event once thought to be lost – will come alive once again. In this year’s…
Jamie Vaught: UK football has tough act to follow, but look for Wildcats to finish 8-4, get another bowl trip
The football Wildcats from Lexington will have a very tough act to follow this fall. That’s after we saw a…
Covington man arrested on child pornography charge; tip came from KY State Police, NCMEC
NKyTribune staff A Covington man has been arrested on charges related to possession and distribution of child pornography. Acting on…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Ky’s 2019-2020 white-tailed deer season opens Sept. 7, here’s what to expect
Kentucky’s 2019-20 hunting season for white-tailed deer opens in two weeks, with the beginning of archery hunting on Saturday, September…
Season openers will be homecoming games for two high school football coaches back with former teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Homecoming football games are usually scheduled later in the fall, but two Northern Kentucky…
2019 Prep Football Previews: Senior expects Simon Kenton’s successful decade to end on high note
The NKyTribune has featured each of the 21 high school football teams in Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties leading up…
Kim Banta, Republican, on ballot for 63rd District seat vacated by St. Onge; Josh Blair expected Democrat
The parties have chosen their representatives who will appear on the ballot in November for the 63rd District House seat…
Florence attorney Dan Dickerson has died; respected member of Northern Kentucky legal community
Daniel L. (Dan) Dickerson, age 63, of Melbourne, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 17, 2019. Dickerson was an attorney…
Engineers to draw plans to fix Western Avenue in Covington; transmission lines complicate project
It’s difficult to say exactly when the eastern edge of Western Avenue started dropping. It’s much easier to say when…
Northern Kentucky University awarded $1.8 million in federal grants to address the opioid epidemic
Northern Kentucky University has received $1.8 million dollars from the U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) to combat…
Educators get special training in teacher financial literacy, now required in Kentucky schools
By Meg Mills University of Kentucky As financial literacy education is now required for high school graduation in Kentucky, a…
Bill Straub: Mocking Indiana Jones isn’t appropriate response to the real problem of climate change
The United Kingdom’s Met Office, which serves as that nation’s weather service, recently determined that the world’s oceans have warmed…
Keven Moore: Escape Rooms are a popular, trendy form of entertainment — but are they dangerous?
Around the world, Escape Rooms are a booming form of entertainment that has swept this country in the last few…
Delores Hargrove-Young honored with Metropolitan Award, for significant service to regional unification
The Metropolitan Club has names Delores Hargrove-Young as this year’s Metropolitan Award winner. Hargrove-Young will be honored at the club’s…
Watch for the Flags at Kentucky, Barkley to warn boaters of commercial fishing net locations
Commercial anglers on Kentucky and Barkley lakes are deploying indicator flags to mark the locations of their nets. “We want…
NonProfit briefs: Linden Grove recognitions, Dorning ESNKY operations manager, UK alum golf scramble
Awards for Linden Grove service On Friday, August 23rd, the Friends of Linden Grove will be present awards to the…