Atlas Obscura: This Tweeting Tree (a northern red oak) is a vocal (and nice) witness to climate change
By Jessica Leigh Hester Atlas Obscura If you’ve been sweaty miserable, resenting summer and aching for a cool breeze, you’re…
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Judge Brian Privett aims to cut overdoses in Bourbon County; it starts with personal outlook on drug abuse
By Jonathan Coffman NKyTribune reporter Mistakes lead to consequences. But how do we teach people to avoid making those mistakes?…
2019 Prep Football Previews: Ludlow has veteran at quarterback to lead quest for third winning season
The NKyTribune is featuring each of the 21 high school football teams in Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties leading up…
Recent Knox Central High School graduate making a career out of Youtube, surpasses 153 million views
By Jacob Perkins Kentucky Teacher Kendall Gray is your typical eastern Kentucky teenager. He likes to fish, hunt and do…
Veteran nanny ‘Blakely’ comes out of retirement to help with baby cheetah at Cincinnati Zoo
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has enlisted the services of retired Australian Shepherd “Blakely” to help its neonate staff care…
Chamber Spotlight Podcast features Jane Hermes and Jill Gay of the Family Nurturing Center, more
Katherine Nero and Jeffrey Schrand speak with Jill Gay, Kentucky Director of Programs and Services, and Jane Herms, Executive Director…
Skin-cancer rates have spiked among young women; experts advise limiting sun exposure, tanning beds
New research shows that skin-cancer rates have surged among young women, likely because they use tanning beds, but health experts…
Jared Arnett: Deep down, we are a solution to be discovered, not a problem to be solved
I once heard Dr. Mark Lyons, the president and CEO of Alltech, say this: “Wherever we are in life, life…
Former Ben-Gal cheerleader Meade now works in human resources, roots for the team at Redwood
She’s taking Sundays off now. But Maria Meade, a former Cincinnati Ben-Gal cheerleader, cheers for a different team these days….
Kentuckians invited to celebrate Farmers’ Markets Week by visiting markets, posting to Instagram
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles invites Kentuckians to celebrate Kentucky Farmers’ Markets Week by visiting a local market and posting photos…
Freedom offense unloads in opening game of series, roll past Wild Things for easy victory
In game one of a weekend four-game series, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, matched phenomenal pitching with…
Law enforcement honored for seat belt,child restraint enforcement; three NKY officers place highly
The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) honored law enforcement officers from 120 agencies across the Commonwealth today for their…
Lindsey Wilson, Cumberlands tabbed co-favorites in Mid-South poll; Thomas More picked eighth
NKyTribune staff Lindsey Wilson and Cumberlands (Ky.) are co-favorites to capture the Mid-South Conference Bluegrass Division, according to the preseason…
2019 Prep Football Previews: Quarterback has confidence in Beechwood’s bevy of first-year starters
The NKyTribune is featuring each of the 21 high school football teams in Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties leading up…
Shelley Shearer: These aren’t your father’s dentures; they may be necessary and, today, they look natural
Just like cars, television and beer, dentures have dramatically changed since Pop’s heyday. Dentures used to be jagged, ill-fitting, uncomfortable…
Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton selects Northern Kentucky University home of her Entrepreneurship Challenge
Lieutenant Governor Jenean Hampton has announced that Northern Kentucky University (NKU) will be the new permanent home for the Lieutenant Governor’s Entrepreneurship…
Northern Kentucky Chamber to host August Eggs ‘N Issues, featuring NKY Tri-ED CEO Lee Crume
On Tuesday, August 20, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host Eggs ‘N Issues featuring Lee Crume,…
Ryan Quarles: Farms to Food Banks reduces hunger in Kentucky and helps farmers too
When you and your family shop for local produce at your farmers’ market or grocery store this summer, what will…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The .22 long rifle, the leader in sales worldwide and first firearm experience for many
A leader in sales both nationally and worldwide, the .22 Long Rifle is arguably the most popular cartridge of all…
Block Party exhibit opening soon at the Boone County Public Library Main Branch in Burlington
Block Party is a hands-on, STEM-inspired traveling exhibit designed to introduce young children to engineering, math, and creative concepts through…
Bevin and Beshear agree to five televised debates across the Commonwealth, including one at NKU
NKyTribune staff Attorney General Andy Beshear has agreed to five separate televised debates with Governor Matt Bevin, spread out across…
Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky open house will celebrate work of founder Fr. Jack Goeke
Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky (HONK) will host an open house Thursday, Aug. 8, from 4-6 p.m., at The Legacy…