Colonel De Stewart dies suddenly of heart attack at age 71; grew his Herbs & Spices into major brand
De Stewart, founder of Colonel De Gourmet Herbs and Spices, died of an apparent heart attack at his home in…
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General Fund receipts rose 4.4 percent in September and has grown 4.5 percent in FY19 first quarter
State Budget Director John Chilton has reported that General Fund receipts rose 4.4 percent in September with revenues of $1,077.3…
Braxton Brewing Company started in a garage; now takes its place on horse racing’s biggest stage
By Mark Hansel NKytribune managing editor When guests order the official beer of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Churchill…
Keven Moore: Deadly accident raises questions about limousine industry’s safety standards
This past week, 20 people were killed in an awful limousine crash in Upstate New York in what investigators are…
KY dodged a Civil War-era bullet; fortification sites at Devou Park prepared for battles that never occurred
*Note: Two Civil War-era fortification sites in Devou Park have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Here…
Bosch Community Fund awards $600k to support STEM programs in Boone, Kenton and Grant counties
The Bosch Community Fund is awarding Boone, Grant and Kenton County School districts a combined STEM grant valued at more…
Kentucky AG’s Medicaid Fraud Director Rudovich elected to national association executive committee
Attorney General Andy Beshear has announced that his Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Director has been elected to a…
Statewide food drive Commonwealth of Kentucky Bowl challenges county officials to help feed hungry
The Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo), the Kentucky Association of Food Banks and the Office of the Secretary of State…
Northern Kentucky Education Council to launch ‘Find Your Place’ coalitions for kids at fall meeting Oct. 31
The Northern Kentucky Education Council invites education, business and community leaders to it Fall Meeting and Coalition Launch on October…
KYTC issues emergency declaration in anticipation of Hurricane Michael damage to aid with relief effort
In anticipation of Hurricane Michael and its potential to cause damage to the southeastern United States, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary…
Bill Straub: Trump lies because he can but with the numbers stacking up, few seem to care
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday of this week USA Today, which fancies itself a newspaper, published an op-ed piece from the…
NKyTribune’s first community forum for candidates tonight at Erlanger library branch; 4th forum added
The NKyTribune’s first community forum for candidates in the November election will be held tonight at 6:30 at the Kenton…
Mummert records 15 kills, hits .520 as Thomas More volleyball sweeps past Centre for 19th victory
NKyTribune staff Another blistering offensive performance by the Thomas More University volleyball team resulted in yet another victory Wednesday night….
Jeff Hoover: Mitch McConnell cements legacy with Supreme Court confirmations; bold stance prevailed
It wasn’t long ago in our nation that boxing was one of the preeminent sports. Like almost everyone near my…
School was out so Balluff opened its doors for students to wonders of manufacuturing on MFG Day
Special to NKyTribune Though most Northern Kentucky schools weren’t in session last Friday, the learning didn’t stop. Many students learned…
NFL Fantasy Football Lister Week 6: If you’re hungry for a hike in gains, feast on the defenseless
By Marc Hardin NKyTribune contributor I’ve always been intensely interested in mavericks. Not so much Mark Cuban’s basketball team in…
Thinking About Health: Medicare is complicated; look beyond premium costs, Advantage may not be best
By Trudy Lieberman Rural Health News Service Making decisions about Medicare coverage has never been easy. Over the years the…
Al Cross: It’s Newspaper Week, an opportunity reflect on journalism’s value to community, democracy
This is National Newspaper Week, and I’m afraid too many newspapers are just going through the motions. There’s never been…
Government Briefs: St. Onge, Thayer honored by state groups, two NKyians named to state boards
St. Onge honored by Kentucky League of Cities The Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) bestowed a 2018 “Friend of Kentucky…
Leadership Kentucky seeking applications for its Elevate Kentucky Class of 2019, deadline Dec. 7
Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, is now accepting…
First-ever Kovington Karnivale this weekend: Marsquerade Bar Crawl, Cov candidate forum, Bro’Kin River reading
The first-ever Kovington Karnivale will take place this weekend Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13. On Friday night,…
Covington City Commission approves plan to improve downtown’s look, feel and function
The Covington City Commission Tuesday authorized staff to “prepare applicable legislation to effectuate the adoption of the proposed downtown streetscape…