Democratic Governors Association elects Andy Beshear vice chair, is chair-elect for 2026
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Democratic Governors Association (DGA) has chosen Gov. Andy Beshear to serve as vice chair…
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Prep Sports Report: N.Ky football teams reach century mark in state championship game appearances
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky high school football teams reached the century mark in state championship game…
Media and politics: Study shows majority of Americans agree media acts as check on politicians
Despite the somewhat contentious relationship many Americans have with news outlets, most citizens still agree that “media scrutiny keeps politicians from…
Gold Star Teacher of the Year nominations open for favorite teacher; deadline Dec. 20
Gold Star and The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati are in search of the next Gold Star Teacher of the Year…
Kentucky expands registered apprenticeships program to reach more businesses, industries
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky is expanding its registered apprenticeship program to reach more businesses and employers, and…
Kentucky by Heart: New effort raising funds to restore Choctaw Academy building in Scott County
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Back in the frontier days, the Choctaw Indian Academy was set up for Native American…
UK College of Medicine-NKY receives Maxon Foundation grant to support CCRU outreach clinics
The UK College of Medicine-NKY receives a $100,000 Grant from The Maxon Foundation to expand its CCRU outreach clinics in…
Former student Maurice Kunz creates a new scholarship opportunity for Baker Hunt students
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center has announced a new scholarship opportunity, the Maurice Kunz Scholarship. Thanks to a donation…
Our Rich History: Burlington has history of quality eateries, further cementing reputation for hospitality
Editor’s note: Part 18 of an occasional series about Casual and Fine Dining. By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to…
Presidential ambitions? Andy Beshear creates New Hampshire political action committee to support candidate
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear created a political committee in New Hampshire this fall funded with…
Christmas tree growers struggle to provide live trees to holiday buyers
Picking out a live Christmas tree, even with the family haggling that often comes with it, is how many Americans…
Covington Business Council monthly luncheon Thursday — ‘Developing a Pro-Growth Model’
Our region needs to support growth in all areas: employment, construction, etc., but in times of economic uncertainty, it’s not…
Government briefs: Roundup of meetings last week — Edgewood, Independence, Florence, Ft. Wright, Covington
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD The new councilmembers in the city of Edgewood were sworn in last week by…
Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa to have foot surgery following injury in Wildcats’ win over Gonzaga
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa will be out of the lineup indefinitely after suffering a foot…
Collection 21’s ‘A Vintage Car Christmas’ Dec. 16-21 to benefit Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky
Staff Report Collection 21 will host a week-long special opening of its private car collection Dec. 16-21 with proceeds benefitting…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Advent Season is underway — a time filled with goodness and family traditions
“At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and…
Bowling Green just too good, too quick defending 5A state championship against undefeated Cooper
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON – Cam O’Hara didn’t have to be there. The post-game press conference for…
After taking early lead, Ryle falters in state championship rematch against Trinity
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — It looked like the wait was finally over when Ryle took a…
The River: Memories of winterizing steamboats for the season; other historic times on river
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Sunday read: The Conversation — why you should talk to people you disagree with about politics
By Rachel Wahl University of Virginia If you talked to friends or family about politics over Thanksgiving, you might not…
Navigating Aging: Homebound seniors living alone often slip through health system’s cracks
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling to catch her…
Wildcats complete epic comeback, defeat Gonzaga 90-89 in Saturday night’s ‘Battle in Seattle’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The “Battle in Seattle” lived up to the hype, especially in the second half and…