Al Cross: At 77, McConnell faces big decision about his legacy — a Trump enabler or a Senate leader?
Mitch McConnell turned 77 Wednesday. He’s at the point in life where you reflect, sometimes at length, on how you…
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Don Owen: NKU cools off blistering-hot Youngstown State, extends home winning streak to 20
The hottest team in the Horizon League took the court at BB&T Arena on Thursday night, and it wasn’t Northern…
As IGNITE Institute moves toward August opening, Boone school board approves Kenton agreement
With 173 days and counting before the opening of the IGNITE Institute in August, the Boone County School Board voted…
Attorneys in Dooley murder trial present two very different theories of the crime in opening statements
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The David Dooley retrial got underway in earnest Wednesday, in the courtroom of Circuit…
Bill Straub: McConnell has abdicated his leadership of the U.S. Senate to President Donald Trump
Well, the good news is Addison Mitchell McConnell has at long last abdicated his position as Republican leader of the…
AAA: Average gas price in Kentucky is up 9 cents, putting it in top ten in county for largest increases
The average gas price in Kentucky climbed 9 cents in the past week, putting it among the nation’s top 10…
Cabinet for Health and Family Services releases report on state’s pharmacy benefit program
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services Department for Medicaid Services (DMS) and Office of Health Data and Analytics has…
Supt. of Silver Grove schools Dennis Maines becomes principal of Newport Intermediate School
Veteran educator Dennis Maines, most recently superintendent of the Silver Grover Independent School District, has been named principal of Newport…
ORSANCO won’t eliminate its Pollution Control Standards for Ohio River; to seek public comments
The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) has authorized its Pollution Control Standards (PCS) Committee to proceed with a…
Hebron native Chelsea Stratton serves at the largest Naval Communications station in the world
By Rusty K. Pang Special to the NKytribune PEARL HARBOR – Most Americans would agree that communications are a vital…
Don Owen: The greatest player in NKU hoops history? Be careful — everyone has an opinion
Unless some technological wizard invents a time machine, comparing college basketball players from different eras — and NCAA divisions —…
Children Inc. to honor Garren Colvin at annual Raising of the Green on March 23; win some tickets
Children, Inc. will host its annual fundraiser, Raising of the Green, on March 23 at Paul Brown Stadium. This black…
Turfway Park selections for Thursday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides expert picks to the Northern Kentucky Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21:…
Keven Moore: All companies can get sued; cost of not having employment practices liability insurance
In this day and age, it’s not uncommon for people to sue their employer and then ask questions later. These…
Brossart girls advance to 37th District final after snapping losing streak against Campbell County
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Brossart girls basketball team posted a big win in more ways that one…
Impressive streaks collide Thursday night as NKU plays host to Youngstown State
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter An impressive streak is certain to end Thursday night when Northern Kentucky University plays host…
Col Owens: ‘Where is the money we need?’ Income inequality puts too much money in hands of too few
I believe it is important to set out some guidelines for the discussion underway in the Democratic Presidential primary, about…
TMU celebrates Saint Thomas More’s birthday, 37th Lawyers’ Lunch; Chief Justice Minton is keynoter
Thomas More University held its 37th Annual Lawyers’ Lunch, commemorating the 541st anniversary of the birth of Saint Thomas More…
Covington’s Lewisburg neighborhood wins RIPPLE funds; plan includes $2.8 million private investment
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter A physical gateway arch. Streetscape installations. The acquisition and reconstruction of four properties. Then there’s…
Three highly ranked boys basketball teams avoid upsets in semifinal round of district playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three teams ranked among the top 10 in the final Northern Kentucky boys basketball…
KyAg’s Mobile Science Activity Center to visit Villa Madonna Academy; Miss Kentucky joins on Feb. 21
Miss Kentucky Katie Bouchard will join the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s high-tech Mobile Science Activity Center (MSAC) when it visits…
Chief Justice John Minton orders Administrative Office of the Courts to undergo biennial audits
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice John D. Minton, Jr., with the concurrence of the other…