Boone County Public Library October calendar for adults includes concerts, Halloween activities
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of October. A…
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Mermaids and pirates return to Newport Aquarium through Oct 14; special themed activities scheduled
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The mermaids and pirates have returned to Newport Aquarium at Newport on the Levee….
Unemployment rates fall in most Kentucky counties; Boone, Campbell, Kenton ranked among lowest
Unemployment rates fell in 115 Kentucky counties between August 2017 and August 2018, rose in Owen, Monroe and Metcalfe counties,…
Old Seminary Square basketball court’s new namesake is Covington hoops legend George Stone
Covington has renamed a rebuilt basketball court in the Old Seminary Square neighborhood after George Stone, a former resident of…
Pew Trusts: With Congress on the brink of fully legalizing hemp, legal challenges still remain
By Sophie Quinton Pew Trusts It’s a giddy time for the U.S. hemp industry. Farmers are planting more acres. Businesses…
Auditor Mike Harmon sounds alarm about costs of KentuckyWired, the statewide broadband project
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An ambitious statewide broadband project will cost taxpayers nearly $1.5 billion over the next 30…
Cleveland State volleyball halts NKU winning streak at eight; Thomas More improves to 14-1 with sweep
NKyTribune staff Sara Skeens collected 18 kills Friday night as host Cleveland State halted Northern Kentucky University’s winning streak at…
Stoops, perfect Cats seek to keep streak going against Gamecocks
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will attempt to knock down another proverbial door in front of an expected sellout…
Putting the MORE into Thomas More College — which is now Thomas More University
The announcement awaited for months is finally a reality — Thomas More College is a college no more. It’s more….
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The spotted (Kentucky) bass not recognized as a separate species until 1927
Once thought to be a hybrid between the largemouth bass and smallmouth bass, and easily confused with the largemouth bass…
Conner football team riding three-game winning streak with new quarterback running the offense
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Having your starting quarterback sidelined by an injury in the second game of the…
Andrew Aiello: Transportation matters for workforce; Transit Authority drives work of local career centers
The workforce development system in Northern Kentucky is consistently working with job seekers to prepare them for their next employment…
Attorney General Beshear calls on state lawmakers to create a permanent trust fund to battle addiction
The opioid epidemic continues to claim the lives of Kentuckians at a pace of nearly 30 a week. Attorney General…
Children, Inc., East Row Garden Club, TMC among recipients of $276,600 in grants from Duke Energy
NKyTribune staff Duke Energy today awarded $276,600 for 16 projects designed to aid clean water, clean air and conservation initiatives…
Kenton Commonwealth’s Attorney commissions photos of all local K9 officers and their handlers
In honor of Service Dog Appreciation Month, the Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Office commissioned a professional photographer to take portraits…
Free Street Corner Music Festival on Sat. at Hellman Creative Center in Covington, music, food, activities
On Saturday, September 29 noon-6 p.m. The Hellmann Creative Center (321 W. 12th Street, Covington) will host an afternoon of…
Beyond the Curb: Explore Bellevue variety: cottages, condos, historic home, a church, a new home
By Jill Morenz The Catalytic Fund This year’s expanded Beyond the Curb tour is featuring 5 properties in each of…
Chef John Foster: Life moves on with change of seasons and so come chilis, stews and roasts
And just like that the gateway to the summer slams shut. No, it goes out not with a whimper but…
DiPaolo sisters lead Ryle to third consecutive team title in Region 6 girls golf tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle won the Region 6 girls golf tournament for the third straight year with…
Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp impressed with Kentucky’s defense
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Prior to becoming a head coach, Will Muschamp had a reputation as one of the…
Second Sight Spirits and Marvel Comic artist collaborate on new Black Belly Navy Strength Rum
Second Sight Spirits, a Ludlow-based craft distiller known for their small-batch rums and Kentucky Bourbon, today announced a new collaboration…
GEST – low-speed vehicle rides that are free to the public – is now operating in Newport.
GEST – which is short for Green Easy Safe Transportation – is now operating in Newport. The Cincinnati-based ride-hailing service…