Police taking a closer look at famous missing person case that inspired ‘The Bluegrass Conspiracy’ book
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today One of Kentucky’s most famous missing persons cases, which was featured in a book and…
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Fish and Wildlife Commission awards special permits to nonprofits to raise funds for wildlife projects
The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission has awarded special commission permits for the 2019-20 seasons to qualifying nonprofit wildlife conservation…
Peluso says ReNewport Blue Ribbon Education Task Force ‘can be a difference-maker for our community’
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Newport Mayor Jerry Peluso believes the ReNewport Blue Ribbon Education Task Force — a community-led group…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Ky’s fourth species of Black Bass a mystery, limited to Cumberland headwaters
Anglers across Kentucky are intimately familiar with the largemouth, smallmouth and spotted (Kentucky) bass. These three black bass species are…
Kenton County Attorney’s father shares experience guarding Apollo 11 astronauts after splashdown
By Stacy Tapke Special to the NKyTribune Fifty years ago on July 24, the command module Columbia splashed down in…
Transportation Cabinet awards $16.6M for community improvements, includes $1.5M for four NKY projects
Governor Matt Bevin and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced a $16.6 million investment to fund 42 transformative community projects…
Freedom swept for first time this season; Crushers hand Florence fourth straight loss
For the first time this season, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, were swept in a series, dropping…
After years of steady increases, Kentucky’s overdose deaths declined in 2018; first time since 2013
Kentucky’s targeted approach to protecting its citizens from drug overdose deaths has resulted in the first decline since 2013. There…
Flags at half-staff today for two Kentucky servicemen killed in WW II, Korean War; remains now identified
Gov. Matt Bevin has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff today, in honor of…
Ron Taylor’s own experience with pain led him to CBD oil — and to the start of his own business
Ron Taylor’s personal experiences — including terrific back pain from an injury — led him to CBD and the start…
Boone County Sheriff arrests three former Conner High School students for damage to campus
NKyTribune staff Three young adults have been arrested and charged with criminal mischief and burglary after thousands of dollars in…
Al Cross: McGrath stumbles, Broihier steps up, others in wings, then there’s Mitch McConnell
The very idea that Kentucky voters would turn out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell next year, given his and their…
Health officials urge public to take steps to avoid injury, illness during extreme summertime heat
Health officials with the Department for Public Health (DPH), located within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), urge…
Democrat and newcomer Michael Broihier enters primary race to take on McConnell in 2020 election
Staff report A second democrat and military veteran has entered the race for the primary nomination and a chance to…
During ramp-up to the 50th anniversary of first moon landing, you can go to Moon (really it’s not far)
The Rural Blog The commemorations of the first moon landing ramped up over the weekend and will continue through the…
Florence drops both ends of doubleheader to Crushers, both losses by one run in extra innings
For the first time in 2019, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, will take the field on Friday…
Kentucky (and Boone County) connections to first lunar landing celebrated at KY Aviation Museum
The 50th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing on July 20 marks a true American achievement. For the historic…
Bill Straub: Trump doubles down on four congresswomen of color who ARE where they belong
“This country is a hellhole. We are going down fast.” — Donald J. Trump, Fox News, May 20, 2015 Enough….
CTI signs MOU for partnership with South Korea’s Samsung Medical Center; announces staff additions
Covington-based CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services (CTI), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Samsung Medical Center (SMC),…
Six miles of paving projects set to begin in Covington, first in Latonia, then on southeast side
Covington residents should get ready for the smell of fresh asphalt. The City of Covington’s annual repaving program begins July…
Keven Moore: Electrical shock drowning is a silent killer — please be careful when boating this summer
Boats can be a great source of summer fun and leisure as 141.6 million Americans go boating every year. According…
‘Grow with Google’ workshops at Kenton Erlanger library draws crowd, focusing on digital literacy
Visiting Google presenters and coaches hosted free “Grow with Google” workshops at the Erlanger Branch of the Kenton County Public…