Our Rich History: The story of one of NKY’s wealthiest women, Keturah Moss Leitch Taylor, and her empire
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune When Major David Leitch, founder of Leitch’s Station in present-day Wilder, Kentucky, died in…
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Walton-Verona basketball player sidelined by surgery last season accepts scholarship from Xavier
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Even though he missed most of last season following shoulder surgery, Walton-Verona basketball player…
UC women’s soccer pulls out 1-0 victory in OT against NKU on Sunday night in Riverboat Rivalry
NKyTribune staff The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team visited the University of Cincinnati on Sunday night for the third…
Annual Heritage Day Celebration at Railroad Depot Park by Erlanger, Elsmere, Historical Society
The Erlanger Historical Society’s 27th Annual Heritage Day Celebration is Sunday, September 16 from 1-5 p.m. at the Railroad Depot…
Full-scale active shooter drill to be held at Beechwood Independent Schools in October
Kenton County Homeland Security, in partnership with the City of Fort Mitchell, Fort Mitchell Police Department, Fort Mitchell Fire Department,…
Hero, Sen. John McCain, 81, dies of brain cancer; mourned by a grateful nation for service, patriotism
Senator John McCain, 81, of Arizona, a war hero and 2008 GOP presidential nominee, died Saturday, an aide announced. McCain’s…
Heritage Bank closes in on 20 offices in two states; ‘will not lose sight of its community banking roots’
Heritage Bank kicked off the year by entering the Ohio market with a new branch in Mason. This past spring,…
The River: Hearing from ‘Doc’ Hawley about the murder in the Crew’s Mess on the Delta Queen
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Attorney Garry Edmondson to be honored by Covington Education Foundation as ‘Person of Year’
Holmes High School graduate Garry Edmondson will be honored by the Covington Education Foundation as its 2018 “Person of the…
New resources help us understand health in Appalachia, focuses on Culture of Health factors
Three new resources released by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), and the Foundation for…
Samaritan’s Feet, over 100 volunteers put new shoes on feet of students at Dayton’s Lincoln Elementary
Samaritan’s Feet, an international nonprofit, held its third event in NKY on Friday, putting new shoes on the feet of…
Mitch McConnell: New education law will help to close the ‘skills gap’ and benefit Kentucky workers
Kentucky’s economy is surging forward. After nearly a decade of sluggish growth, Republican leadership in both Washington and Frankfort is…
Berges hits three-run homer, Florence Freedom post 5-2 win over Gateway Grizzlies on Saturday night
NKyTribune staff Keivan Berges hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to help the Florence Freedom…
NKU volleyball defeats Weber State in four sets, loses to Notre Dame in nightcap on Saturday
NKyTribune staff The Northern Kentucky University volleyball team split a pair of matches on Saturday at the Golden Dome Invitational,…
Highlands football team comes on strong in second half to get 34-7 win over Campbell County
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands football coach Brian Weinrich didn’t need to make any changes in the game…
St. Elizabeth, American Heart Association partner on area’s first blood pressure monitoring kiosk
The American Heart Association and St. Elizabeth Healthcare installed a new blood pressure monitoring kiosk at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. St….
Louisville Breeders’ Cup Festival announces lineup to celebrate horse racing’s world championships
In a downtown ceremony on Thursday morning, featuring Mayor Greg Fischer and other city officials and business community leaders, the…
Boone County Civil Air Patrol hosting open house at Walton National Guard Armory
Boone County Cadet Squadron 050, a local Civil Air Patrol (CAP) unit, is hosting an open house from 6:30-8:30 p.m….
Dr. Nancy Lang returns to NKU’s Center for Economic Education as associate director
Dr. Nancy Lang has been named associate director of Northern Kentucky University’s Center for Economic Education (CEE), housed in the…
Lexington horse farm sees success from pasture renovations guided by UK College of Agriculture
By: Katie Pratt UK College of Agriculture A Kentucky Thoroughbred horse farm is reaping the benefits of healthier mares and…
Briefs: Kim Kitchen is Pioneer Award recipient, HONK Blitz Build, lots of development in Fort Mitchell
Kim Kitchen was presented with the Kenton County Fiscal Court’s Pioneer Award this week. Kitchen is a Registered Nurse at…
U.S. Sec. of Transportation Chao in NKY to celebrate $67.5m grants for Boone interchange improvements
NKyTribune staff U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao was at the Boone County campus of Gateway Community and…