House-Senate committee meeting today on hashing out state budget but have big task ahead of them
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A House-Senate conference committee starts working today on the two-year state budget bills from the…
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Keith Taylor: Surprise journey to the Sweet Sixteen the reward for Wildcats
ATLANTA — It was fun while it lasted. For a team that was unsure of itself more than a month…
Villa Hills narrowly approves St. Walburg Monastery agreement; TIF will help fund road improvements
By Kevin Eigelbach NKyTribune reporter On Tuesday evening, a divided Villa Hills City Council approved a plan for a project…
Travel, tourism breaks records in 2017; meetNKY’s annual report full of good news — with more ahead
Led by new demand at the Ark Encounter, fresh bourbon experiences, a vibrant culinary scene and new hotels, Northern Kentucky’s…
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky is focus of Covington Business Council Luncheon
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Covington Business Council March Luncheon Thursday featured a presentation on the efforts of…
Sour finish for Cats in Sweet Sixteen as Kansas State pulls off surprise
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today ATLANTA (KT) — Kentucky fended off one set of Wildcats in the opening round of…
Campbell County okays Energy Project Assessment District, paving way for PACE energy financing
Special to NKyTribune The Campbell County Fiscal Court approved legislation Wednesday night creating a county-wide Energy Project Assessment District (EPAD)…
Turfway Park selections for Friday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Selections for Friday,…
Chef John Foster: Just a little delayed through a puff of white, but spring menu is within glorious sight
It was here for an instant, and then, “poof” in a puff of white it was gone again. Officially, spring…
CTI, Omnicomm Systems announce expanded multi-year commitment focused on rare disease studies
CTI Clinical Trial & Consulting Services (CTI), a full-service, contract research organization (CRO) specializing in Early Phase, rare disease clinical…
Mayor Joseph Meyer: Cities will soon be tested at levels hard to overcome; action needed on pensions
Cities face many financial hurdles every day. We work to provide our citizens essential services, from police officers and firefighters…
News briefs: Governor appoints local people to boards; FBT’s McDevitt named ‘Pathfinder’
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Paul A. Tenkotte appointed as a member…
One newcomer in Notre Dame’s fast-pitch softball lineup is veteran hitter filling the lead-off spot
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When the Notre Dame fast-pitch softball team opens the season at a tournament in…
Keven Moore: Spring has arrived, the yard needs mowing — but grass clippings can be dangerous
Yes, it’s almost springtime again, and like bears coming out of hibernation, motorcyclists can now be found crisscrossing our streets…
More than a thousand teachers, public school employees rally at Capitol to make voices heard
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A cold, blustery day failed to keep well more than a thousand teachers and other…
David Padgett knew tenure as head UofL basketball coach would be short-lived, and it was
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today David Padgett suspected his tenure as the head basketball coach at the University of Louisville…
SmartHealth:Growing trend of infused water adds a healthy, tasty kick to drinks; easy to make at home
By Kristen Mees St. Elizabeth Healthcare You may have noticed a growing trend in restaurants, stores and maybe even in…
NKY Chamber Eggs ‘N Issues features Cauthen, Battaglia in discussion on the future of horse racing
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Future of Horse Racing was the topic at the March Northern Kentucky Chamber…
Bill Straub: Giving the devil his due, McConnell has given the President notice about firing Mueller
It could be said, if one were petulant, that Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root ‘n Branch’’ McConnell’s strongly worded support…
Beth Underwood: Falling back isn’t so bad, but this springing forward has me a little worn out
I love getting up early. There’s something magical about operating before the rest of the world is stirring. My creativity…
Zoo’s baby aardvark, Winsol, makes public debut; can be glimpsed in the Night Hunters habitat
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s baby aardvark, named Winsol because he was born on the winter solstice, made his public…
Mayor Dave Hatter: KY pension crisis hits close to home; no positive news in legislative inaction
Here’s an update on the Kentucky Pension crisis that is playing out now in the Kentucky Legislature and how it will…