The River: Whistles have a special place on boats and there are so many stories to tell about them . . .
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
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GameWorks Newport location offers special hours, events and promos for the holiday season
GameWorks, Inc., a full entertainment and dining experience with seven locations nationwide, has announced that its Newport location will be…
U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth of Louisville was elected to chairman of House Budget Committee come January
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The only Democrat in Kentucky’s congressional delegation will have a powerful position when Congress convenes…
Your Health: This holiday season, invest in building strong relationships — important to improved health
By Dr. O’Dell Owens Interact for Health This is the time of year when we want to show our friends…
Welcome House awarded additional $40,000 from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky, Inc. has been awarded a second $40,000 grant from Anthem Medicaid. This grant is in…
Our Rich History: Christmas 1918 — Nenette and Rintintin became an American sensation
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Church bells rang joyously on Christmas Day in 1918 in Cincinnati and Northern…
UK Libraries philanthropy Director shows he’s one tough cookie on Food Network; show airs Dec. 24
By Whitney Hale University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Libraries Director of Philanthropy Daniel King knows all about giving, whether it…
Registration now open for Jan. 16 Child Welfare Summit at Cardinal Stadium, sponsored by CHFS
Registration is now open for the first-ever Child Welfare Summit, which will be held at the University of Louisville Cardinal…
General Butler State Resort Park offering New Years options and plenty of special activities for 2019
Get 2019 started off with ice skating, a special breakfast and a hike — all planned at General Butler State…
Mitch McConnell: Maternal mortality is climbing — and it was necessary to do something about it
It’s a trend that seems like it should be impossible in the wealthiest nation on Earth. But across America, the…
Cooper boys basketball team extends record to 9-1 with another stifling defensive performance
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With four first-year starters in the lineup, Cooper boys basketball coach Tim Sullivan considered…
Kentucky tops Tar Heels for first signature victory of the season in CBS Sports Classic in Chicago, 80-72
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky got its first signature win of the season Saturday at the United Center in…
State champion runner, veteran coach among this year’s inductees into LaRosa’s Hall of Fame
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two well-known names in Northern Kentucky girls cross country and track are on this…
KY Fish and Wildlife hiring conservation officers — positions open in 37 counties; apply online
Applications are now being accepted for dozens of conservation officer positions with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources….
Horizon Community Funds creates St. Elizabeth Fund for contributions to new cancer center in Edgewood
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky now manages a designated fund in partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare to support the…
NKU student-athletes establish record by posting 3.47 GPA in fall semester, continue ‘to impress’
Northern Kentucky University student-athletes combined to post a 3.47 GPA in the fall 2018 semester, establishing yet another department record…
Kentucky’s biggest ice rink is at Newport on Levee; enjoy the experience (might make nice gift too)
Everybody’s look for the perfect holiday experiences — and the perfect gift. Kentucky’s largest outdoor ice rink is now open…
NKU’s veteran’s holiday drive, coordinated by student Claudia Reh, collects 500 pounds of donations
Northern Kentucky University’s Veterans Resource Station collected more than 500 pounds of donations during its two-week “Friends of Veterans” holiday…
State workers, county attorneys collect more than a thousand coats and hoodies for foster kids
Kentucky state employees and county attorneys have collected more than 1,000 coats and hoodies for children as part of a…
New KHIP poll shows majority of Kentuckians have gotten a flu shot; still time to get yours
If you haven’t gotten a flu shot in the last 12 months, you’re in the minority in Kentucky. What’s more,…
Tyler White: Don’t burden coal country with a tax increase on the industry; coal needs to compete
Black Lung is a terrible disease. Just one case is a case too many. All miners who suffer from black lung must receive the benefits…
Kentucky REALTOR Ring Day brings in more than $13K for Salvation Army through statewide effort
Kentucky REALTORS has announced that the state-wide participation total for the first annual Kentucky REALTOR Ring Day reached $13,102.75. This…