Covington Commission hears first reading of $97M budget; Gateway Stage I plan may be in limbo
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Covington Commissioners heard the first reading of the city’s upcoming budget at their regularly scheduled…
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Jury deliberation set to begin Friday in trial of Daniel Greis; charged with five counts of wanton murder
The jury will wait until Friday to begin deliberation in the Daniel Greis trial. Greis is charged with five counts…
Kroger has new pollinator policy to address bee crisis and eliminate toxic pesticides on foods
Kroger has released a new pollinator policy to phase out neonicotinoids on live garden plants in its stores and garden…
Keeneland announces Oct. 5-27 Fall Meet, includes $1M Shadwell Turf Mile and upgraded purses
Keeneland will award $5.575 million in stakes purses for its 17-day Fall Meet to be held Oct. 5-27 to mark…
Kentucky Lottery to do trial introduction of ‘Win Place Show’ game based on results of live horse racing
The Kentucky Lottery Corporation’s Board of Directors has approved a trial introduction of “Win Place Show,” a lottery game based…
How to grill and barbecue meat — and not trigger cancer-causing properties; here are precautions
Barbecue season is here and with almost three-quarters of Americans planning to grill on July 4, American Institute for Cancer…
Saturday is Northern Kentucky Night at Great American Ballpark, sponsored by St. E Healthcare
The fourth Northern Kentucky Night at the Great American Ballpark will be Saturday, June 30, for a 4:10 p.m. Reds…
Rebuild of Mt. Zion, Richwood interchanges among $200 million road projects coming to Boone County
By Kevin Eilgelbach NKyTribune reporter Look out, Boone County. More than $200 million in transportation projects is coming your way…
Ignite Institute creates new designated fund with the Horizon Community Funds to grow funding pipeline
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky is now home to a new designated fund, in partnership with the Ignite Institute…
Mitch McConnell: Updating on recent work in the U.S. Congress and on getting the country ‘back on track’
Not even two years into the Trump administration, our country is finally getting back on the right track. On the…
Around the links in Northern Kentucky: Super mom Tonya Morgan wins Ladies Club Championship
By Marc Hardin NKyTribune contributor At last, some long-overdue press for Independence super mom Tonya Morgan, who stepped out from…
Behringer-Crawford presenting The Bluebirds in outdoor concert July 26; mark your calendars
The Bluebirds, an old-school band influenced by the rich Cincinnati heritage of King Records and Stax and Muscle Shoals artists, will…
Two Northern Kentucky athletes named LaRosa’s High School MVPs after impressive senior seasons
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After closing the book on their high school sports careers with impressive senior seasons,…
Walker named women’s soccer head coach at Thomas More College
NKyTribune staff Marquis Walker has been named the women’s soccer head coach at Thomas More College. Walker comes to Thomas…
Erlanger-Elsmere Schools to host hands-on culinary training for food workers, aim is healthier lunches
Erlanger-Elsmere Schools is hosting hands-on culinary training to inspire healthy, nutrient-rich school meals. Healthy Cuisine for Kids 2018 is a…
BB Riverboats to retrofit, rebrand floating facility for Newport Landing; former casino barge on its way
BB Riverboats, which operates riverboat excursions on the Ohio River from Newport Landing, is bringing a former casino barge to…
Former UK star, assistant coach Dwane Casey tabbed NBA Coach of the Year
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Former Kentucky standout and assistant coach Dwane Casey received one of the highest honors in…
Developer breaks ground on $37M residential development on Fourth Street in downtown Newport
Ground has been broken for the Academy on 4th, a 202-unit market rate apartment building featuring first floor commercial space…
McDaniel to serve as co-chair of legislative task force to look at improving tax reform in Kentucky
Northern Kentucky’s Chris McDaniel will serve as co-chair of a task force to review, examine and analyze Kentucky’s tax expenditures…
SmartHealth: St. Elizabeth employee knows from experience information a key to conquering cancer
By Nathan Skaggs St. Elizabeth Healthcare Knowledge is empowering, sometimes even lifesaving. Amanda Laws, a St. Elizabeth Physicians Practice Manager,…
Constance Alexander: A nation that went to the moon should be able to solve today’s complex problems
Families got a package deal on tonsillectomies when I was a child. At least that is how it seems to…
News briefs: Heritage opens Williamstown branch; Barton warehouse collapses; KCTCS staffer honored
Heritage Bank has opened its 19th branch in Williamstown, at 229 S. Main St. For the grand opening celebration June…