City of Covington shows support for inclusivity, NKY Pride events are visible and vocal
The City of Covington’s embrace of inclusivity and diversity will be visible and vocal this week during activities celebrating the…
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University of Kentucky Opera’s Callie Day to appear on season 14 of NBC’s ‘America’s Got Talent’
University of Kentucky Opera Theatre doctoral candidate Callie Day will share her talents with the country on season 14 of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” …
UK, UofL presidents speak to appropriations, revenue committee about priorities and funding issues
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The presidents of Kentucky’s two largest public universities appeared before a legislative committee on Tuesday…
Bill Straub: Who’s paying attention to what KY’s DC delegation is doing? Your reps deserve scrutiny
WASHINGTON – Back in early April members of the Kentucky congressional delegation, quite appropriately, sent a letter to President Extremely…
Burlington massage parlor busted following weeks-long investigation, owner charged with prostitution
NKyTribune staff A Boone County massage parlor owner was arrested Wednesday and charged with prostitution, a Class B Misdemeanor. In…
Lightning postpones Beechwood baseball team’s state tournament game going into extra innings
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The suspense was building in the opening game of the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA state baseball…
Covington City Commission approves $3.4 M in CDBG/HOME funds, $150K for small businesses
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The focus was all on the neighborhoods Tuesday night. Two years ago, Covington devoted at…
BCPL ‘Through Darkness to Light: Photographs Along the Underground Railroad,’ opens June 14
They left during the middle of the night—often carrying little more than the knowledge that moss grows on the north…
Prep Sports Notebook: Beechwood’s leading hitter falls short in Mr. Kentucky Baseball voting
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Being the leading hitter on the state’s most successful team wasn’t enough for Beechwood…
Ag Commissioner Quarles wants farmers to be treated fairly, farmers want trade over aid
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles says the new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump are about…
Keeneland mourns death of longtime starter and track ambassador Robert Lee “Spec” Alexander
Lifelong horseman and longtime Keeneland Starter Robert Lee “Spec” Alexander, widely respected for his skill with Thoroughbred racehorses and a…
Fernando Figueroa: Conversation with NKY mayors spurs discussion of expanding River Cities Initiative
My goal as president of Gateway is to bring together elected officials, businesses, educators and leaders of all kinds to…
NKU receives two grants from Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education to support student success
Northern Kentucky University got a boost to support student success, with $75,000 in grants from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE)….
Scammers posing as ‘State Attorney’s Office’ send phishing email threats with phony complaint
Attorney General Andy Beshear has issued a scam alert following a Kentucky energy cooperative receiving a scam phishing email appearing…
People of NKY: From a family of cars and speed, Marjorie Graham became a prolific, versatile artist
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter Marjorie Graham is an artist. She originally hails from Newburyport, Massachusetts, about 35 miles northeast…
Judge follows jury’s recommendation, sentences convicted child molester to life in prison
Kenton Circuit Judge Patricia Summe imposed the maximum possible sentence upon Jeremy C. Breeden of Life in Prison after he…
NKU men’s basketball adds versatile shooting guard Adham Eleeda to roster for 2019-20 season
Adham Eleeda, a shooting guard from Sheridan College in Wyoming, has signed to play for the Northern Kentucky University men’s…
Healthy Headlines: A summer warning — Hot cars and children are a dangerous combination
St. Elizabeth Healthcare In today’s connected age, it’s easy to become distracted. Even the most loving and attentive parents make…
Kentucky to expand school-based healthcare services for children — including mental health
Gov. Matt Bevin announced that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), in partnership with the Kentucky Department of…
Amye Bensenhaver: Recent Fayette Circuit Court decision another major victory for open records law
With very little fanfare, the open records law recently claimed another victory in the Fayette Circuit Court. On April 25,…
GROW NKY and partners offer STEM Day Out on June 18, free to students; sign up here
On Tuesday, June 18, the 2019 STEM Day Out will take place as a collaborative effort from organizations connected to…
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirms contribution, gift bans in the state Code of Legislative Ethics
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the constitutionality of the contribution and gift…