Pulled in two different directions, UK’s Jarred Vanderbilt remains in NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jarred Vanderbilt is staying in the NBA Draft. The freshman forward waited until the last…
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Washington plans to return to UK next season; Gabriel opts to remain in NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today PJ Washington opted against remaining in the NBA Draft and will return for his sophomore…
Calipari doesn’t see one-and-done rule coming to an immediate halt
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari isn’t sure if the one-and-done rule will eventually be a thing of the…
Highlands senior pitcher picks up top honors on high school baseball coaches all-star teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands pitcher Drew Rom, one of the state leaders in strike outs this season,…
Sen. Schickel offering his sixth ‘adult field trip’ to Frankfort June 22, space limited to 45
Sen. John Schickel is again offering an “adult field trip” to Frankfort. “Our adult field trips to Frankfort have become…
Record-tying 550,000 visit Taste of Cincinnati 2018, 5K at Music Bash; no police incidents reported
Cincinnati Police estimate a record-tying crowd of 550,000 attended Taste of Cincinnati, May 26-28 on Fifth Street, downtown, from Main…
Amazon holding Summer Hiring event to fill 500 full-time jobs at Hebron fulfillment center
Amazon is hiring for more than 500 full-time, permanent roles for its fulfillment operations in Hebron. Candidates can apply by…
NKy Community Action Commission names Catrena Bowman-Thomas as new executive director
Following a nationwide search, the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Board of Directors (NKCAC) has selected Catrena Bowman-Thomas as the…
CovCath baseball coach gets 1,000th career victory in 9th Region tournament semifinal game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic’s baseball team blanked St. Henry, 12-0, in the 9th Region semifinals on…
NonProfit Spotlight: Reset Ministries, faith-based residential program, helps break destructive patterns
Horizon Community Funds and the NKyTribune are partnering to help you understand the rich community of nonprofits serving Northern Kentucky….
Grand slam sparks scoring surge that carries Ryle to victory in 9th Region softball semifinal game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Maclai Branson ranks among the leading hitters in the history of the Ryle fast-pitch…
At 17, she’s on her way to realizing a little girl’s dream — owning an ice cream business and going to UK
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter As a little girl, Taylor Cook, 17, of Frankfort, had always dreamed of one day…
Voices from Classroom: This special teacher is an inspiration to students and mentor to colleagues
By Jennifer Nash Highlands High School A school is a well-oiled machine. It takes an administration with a vision and…
Children are at serious risk of death if left in hot cars — don’t do it in any circumstance
From Kentucky Health News Every summer, children die from heat stroke because they are unintentionally left in a hot car,…
State maintains low jobless rate, as unemployment rates fall in all 120 counties; Campbell among lowest
Kentucky maintained its record-low jobless rate in April and saw a net increase in jobs as unemployment rates fell in…
The Rural Blog: U.S. Ag Secretary Perdue says farmworker visa program to be overhauled
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says the farmworker visa program will be overhauled, but it’s unclear exactly how the departments of…
FC Cincinnati gets MLS expansion team, begins play at Nippert in 2019; new stadium to be ready in 2021
After shattering attendance records and completing a plan to build a new, state-of-the-art soccer stadium, Cincinnati has been awarded a…
Don Owen: Entertaining and controversial, Furman has few peers when it comes to talking sports
At one time, he was the undisputed king of sports talk radio in Cincinnati, a one-man gang of controversy and…
Mingione, Wildcats look ahead after failing to make NCAA tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky baseball coach Nick Mingione thought his team did enough to earn a bid to…
Kentucky dismisses defensive back Marcus Walker after arrest on drug charges
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky defensive back Marcus Walker was dismissed from the team Tuesday, a week after he…
Sunny skies bring out guests of all ages for annual Florence Memorial Day Parade and Program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Monday’s sunny skies and warm weather brought the young and the young-at-heart to Florence…
Four district champions advance to semifinal round of 9th Region fast-pitch softball playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The four teams that qualified for the 9th Region fast-pitch softball tournament as district…