Judge declares Kentucky’s pension overhaul unconstitutional, citing process used to enact law
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Franklin County Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd has declared a new Kentucky law overhauling the state’s…
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OAG responds to complaint, rules City of Villa Hills did not violate state Open Meetings Act on May 16
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kentucky Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has determined that the Villa Hills…
Kentucky’s military bases get big boost from new defense spending bill approved by U.S. Senate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The $716 billion National Defense Authorization Act approved by the Senate includes a sizeable amount…
Florence Elementary principal, Lisa Resing, selected for prestigious BB&T national leadership institute
A Florence principal is set to begin a year-long executive-level leadership training course usually reserved for the nation’s top CEOs….
Bill Straub: No ‘Profiles in Courage’ found perusing political landscape in Trump-McConnell land
In February 1944, after seven years of guiding President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s agenda through the upper chamber, Senate Democratic Leader…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Zucchini wars have begun (hang the vine borer) and a new chapter opened
By Ginger Dawson Special to NKyTribune As many of you may know, I have spent much time, sweat and emotional…
Keven Moore: Inclusion of fire sprinkler provisions in Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will save many lives
On Dec. 22, 2017, President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The top individual tax rate dropped to…
Louisville man killed in two-car crash early Wednesday morning on Interstate 75 in Walton
NKyTribune staff The Boone County Sheriff’s office has released details of a two-car crash on Interstate 75 northbound in Walton…
Evansville Otters use 18-hit attack to post 8-5 victory over Florence Freedom on Wednesday
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter The Florence Freedom could not overcome an 18-hit attack by the Evansville Otters during an…
Graduate transfer Reid Travis looking forward to fresh start at Kentucky
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It didn’t take Reid Travis long to make a decision on his future. Travis, one…
Poor People’s Campaign lacked permit for demonstration inside state Capitol, says State Police
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There’s a simple explanation why teachers were allowed to protest inside the Capitol this spring…
Point/Arc adds new, fun event — Boots and Brews — to its fundraising to support its services; mark calendar for Sept. 29
The Point/Arc will have its first Boots and Brews event, a new fundraiser to support its work, on September 29….
Griffin Elite Sports hosting Kid Camps thoughout July for kids ages 6-12, involving all kinds of sports
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter The Griffin Elite Sports Performance & Wellness Center will be hosting camps throughout July for…
Covington supports development plan for former Gateway Hilltop Campus site — with conditions
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter After listening to a public hearing last week and further discussing the pros and cons…
Interstate 471 ramp and lane closures scheduled for travel into Northern Kentucky this week
Bridge work requires the following various nightly ramp closures on Interstate 471: *Close the ramp from south I-71 to south…
Kentucky soldier to be posthumously awarded Medal of Honor for heroic actions in WWII at D.C. ceremony
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A highly decorated and heroic Kentucky soldier will posthumously be awarded the Medal of Honor…
Young daughters’ better life made long commute worth sacrifice for EKU senior Kristena Cook
By Madison Harris Eastern Kentucky University When senior aviation major Kristena Cook reflects on her daily life, a 100-mile commute…
Not even summer yet — that’s tomorrow — but it’s hot and here are some energy-saving tips for you
Summer doesn’t officially begin until June 21, but sweltering temperatures are already in full effect. Because increased heat often translates…
Col Owens: Middle class ‘hollowing out;’ we need to rebalance our overall econony for stability, security
Financial advisors recommend that investment portfolios be routinely rebalanced, even when they are doing well, to achieve long-term stability and…
Nine-member bipartisan panel of state legislature to look at sports wagering legislation for the state
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A bipartisan House and Senate panel is being formed to craft legislation to allow sports…
Heat advisory from AAA: Don’t leave pets or children alone in cars, protect against dangers of heatstroke
AAA is reminding motorists about the dangers of leaving children and pets in hot cars. According to the National Weather…
Experts discuss innovations, treatments and new possibilities in cancer care in Northern Kentucky
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter A panel of representatives from local cancer companies and researchers gathered to speak about cancer…