Richard Nelson: Declaration of Independence worth celebrating, but what are we fighting for today?
It was 242 years ago when America’s colonial leaders declared their independence from a tyrant who trampled their rights and…
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Circuit court clerks from around the state gathered for Spring Conference and updated training
Circuit Clerks from around the state gathered at the Circuit Court Clerks Spring Conference for sessions on driver’s licensing, court…
Kentucky by Heart: Exploring Kentucky’s role in War of 1812; Independence Day memories from Claryville
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune After thinking about a Kentucky connection to Independence Day for this week’s column, I…
ALTO Pizza Kitchen, Braxton Brewery partner for taproom kiosk; grand opening celebration Saturday
ALTO Pizza Kitchen + Bar, a new upscale pizza kitchen in Downtown Covington will celebrate its Grand Opening Saturday, July…
A dog’s paradise! From 9-year-old’s idea, Allie’s Walkabout honored by Erlanger on 10th anniversary
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter Allie’s Walkabout, a local dog-boarding facility, celebrated its 10-year anniversary recently. Erlanger Mayor Tyson Hermes…
Kentucky Teacher: Interim commissioner cites need for more school resource officers at roundtable
The Federal Commission on School Safety visited Lexington last week as part of a national listening tour on safety issues….
Florence man charged with Terroristic Threatening for alleged threats against Hamilton County offices
NKyTribune staff A Florence man has been arrested and charged with Terroristic Threatening 3rd degree in connection to threats against…
Here’s how the tax picture has changed for you as new state tax laws are now in effect
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Changes to Kentucky’s sales tax laws mean residents will be paying tax on some services…
DCCH celebrates milestone, ‘100 Lives Changed,’ of children who found ‘forever home’ though adoption
100 Lives Changed, the milestone achievement marking 100 children who found forever families by way of adoption. A private event…
Don Owen: Without a conference, Thomas More prepares for difficult journey as an independent
Competing as an independent in the world of college athletics is a major challenge. Unless you’re Notre Dame football, it’s…
Dr. Ashish Vaidya starts his first day on the job — as new president of Northern Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University’s sixth president, Dr. Ashish Vaidya (ah-SHEESH vie-DEE-yuh), kicked off his presidency today surrounded by the campus community….
Covington’s street-sweeping schedule began today, continues for two months, click on links for details
The City of Covington’s Public Works Department will begin its seasonal street-sweeping schedule today, having divided the City into 12…
Alexandria golfer carries state sign, leads Team Kentucky into stadium at Special Olympics USA
Special Olympics Kentucky athlete Jude Zilliox of Alexandria had the honor of carrying the state sign and leading Team Kentucky…
Update: Police release name of man killed in Covington’s Mainstrasse early Sunday morning
NKyTribune staff Closing time proved deadly in Covington’s Mainstrasse early Sunday morning. Covington Police say an altercation that is believed…
Bring a blanket: It’s outdoor movie time in Covington; film showings throughout the summer
The smell of freshly popped popcorn and a sea of picnic blankets can mean only one thing: The beginning of…
Runners and walkers brave the heat, participate in Salvation Army Donut Dash to benefit local children
By Benjamin Shipp NKyTribune intern While the summer heat may be keeping some Northern Kentuckians from braving the outdoors, The…
Governor files motion urging court to fully decide constitutionality of pension reform law
Gov. Bevin’s legal team has filed a motion urging the court to resolve whether the 2018 pension reform legislation, Senate…
Anderson High School string quartet to join production of ‘Beatles vs. Stones’ at Madison Theater
When the touring show Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown comes to the Madison Theater on July 19, the…
BBB Trends: Small businesses are a big target of scams; how to proactively help yourself
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Millions of people in the United States either own or work at a small…
Fireworks are dangerous, even ‘sparklers;’ please don’t let kids have them — and more safety tips
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Fireworks are often synonymous with the Fourth of July, but they are also a…
Cigarette tax now up to $1.10 a pack; health advocates say it’s a great time to quit smoking
Kentucky’s cigarette tax just went up 83 percent, from 60 cents per pack to $1.10 a pack. Anti-smoking and health…
Our Rich History: World War I — a confusing array of ethnic tensions as citizens are harassed, terrorized
Part 9 of a continuing series on World War I By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune On May 20,…