Our Rich History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and our region; a remarkable legacy, visionary leader
This column originally appeared on April 3, 2018. It is reprinted here to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. By…
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Statement from the Covington Catholic High School junior in the viral video at Lincoln Memorial
Statement of Nick Sandmann, Covington Catholic High School Junior, Regarding Incident at the Lincoln Memorial: I am providing this factual…
Kentucky squeezes by Auburn for four-in-a-row in ‘best performance’ before a hostile crowd, 82-80
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today AUBURN, Alabama (KT) — Kentucky lost its Southeastern Conference opener. The Wildcats haven’t lost a…
Kentucky’s unemployment rate dropped in December to 4.4 percent, bucking national trend
Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky’s unemployment rate dropped in December, according to figures released Thursday by the Education…
Nominations are open for 2020 Kentucky Teacher Awards; application is here, due by Feb. 15
The Kentucky Department of Education and Valvoline Inc., sponsors of the Kentucky Teacher Awards, have opened nominations for the 2020…
Founder of Mary’s Meals to speak at Thomas More University about its global child hunger charity
Thomas More University announces that Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, founder and CEO of Mary’s Meals, is to speak on campus Tuesday, Feb….
Some federal employees affected by government shutdown can receive unemployment benefits
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Federal employees who live in Kentucky and have been affected by the partial government shutdown,…
Amye Bensenhaver: Legislators, public abandoned any pretense of compliance with open meetings
Amidst the usual controversies that attend the opening days of a legislative session, the first week of the 2019 Kentucky…
The River: From a young boy terrified of the river to a grown-up who can’t stay away from it
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
UK researchers find a mother’s smoking during pregnancy increases risk of child’s obesity
By Laura Wright University of Kentucky University of Kentucky researchers have identified a potential cellular mechanism that connects a mother’s smoking while…
Scott, Brossart basketball teams advance to championship games with double-digit victories
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Scott girls basketball team is one win away from the program’s first state…
Newport guard hits 3-pointer in final second to win 9th Region All “A” Classic boys championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In last year’s 9th Region All “A” Classic championship game, Newport guard DaeShawn White…
Mayor Joe Meyer: City is a place of opportunity for all; disturbing video does not reflect our values
Two days before the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an intense discussion took place following breakfast at a…
Newport History Museum presents ‘Black Sports Legends of Newport High School’ on MLK Day
Newport History Museum @ The Southgate Street School will present “Black Sports Legends of Newport High School” on Monday from…
Covington Catholic High School students go to March for Life, but end up in disrespectful viral video
Staff report Covington Catholic High School students were in Washington, D.C. to participate in the 46th annual March for Life,…
NKU posts 82-74 win at Youngstown State, gains sole possession of first place in Horizon League
NKyTribune staff YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Despite what the oddsmakers and other supposed college basketball experts believed, Youngstown State winning at…
Midnight Pleasure goes last to first, earns first black-type win, in Forego Stakes at Turfway Park
Midnight Pleasure charged from last to first in the $50,000 Forego Stakes Friday at Turfway Park, gobbling up the last…
Mark Maynard: A tribute to Marty Brennaman; his big Reds’ voice has meant so much (he’s also a nice guy)
Like any longtime (and long-suffering) fan of Cincinnati Reds baseball, Wednesday’s news that 2019 would be the last season for…
Covington bids farewell to Warnock; assistant city manager to become Bellevue City Administrator
City Hall said “goodbye” to Assistant City Manager Frank Warnock today with a low-key but heartfelt reception that included cookies…
Retired Justice Daniel Venters: The Governor’s verbal attacks on the courts are wrong — and ‘fake news’
Governor Bevin responded to the Kentucky Supreme Court’s recent unanimous opinion on the 2018 pension reform bill by accusing all…
Newport, Holy Cross advance to All “A” Classic boys title game after surviving close calls in semifinals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Newport boys basketball team should have no problem getting fired up when they…
Fort Campbell soldier among the three killed in Syria in suicide attack explosion on January 16
Kentucky Today A Fort Campbell soldier is one of three people who died this week in the Middle East while…