Highlands gets a rematch with Conner in first-round game of 9th Region girls’ tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Highlands girls’ basketball team won 14 of its last 15 games to raise…
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Newport enters 9th Region boys’ tournament as district champ for first time in 33 years
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After winning its first district championship in 33 years on Friday, the Newport boys’…
Gov. Bevin declares state of emergency as heavy rains cause widespread flooding and damage
Gov. Matt Bevin had declared a statewide emergency in response to continued heavy rainfall events which have caused widespread flooding…
Campbell County wins another close battle with Scott in 37th District boys’ championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Campbell County boys’ basketball coach Aric Russell made one request to his players going…
Magicalmeister stuns Battaglia Memorial field at Turfway Park; posts huge upset at odds of 39-1
Magicalmeister bided his time early and powered home late at Turfway Park Friday to upset the John Battaglia Memorial Stakes…
Turfway Park selections for Saturday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. Selections for Saturday,…
KY Department of Revenue processing individual tax returns earlier than the expected Feb. 26 date
Kentucky taxpayers who have submitted their individual tax returns and are expecting a refund will not have to wait any…
Kentucky celebrates 316 new board-certified teachers, ranks 7th in nation for number with that designation
Kentucky is celebrating 316 newly certified National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs), the fifth largest class of NBCTs in the nation….
The week in Frankfort: Public pensions, dyslexia, terrorism, pawn shops, sex trafficking and more
The most-anticipated bill of the General Assembly’s 2018 session was unveiled this week with the introduction of a public pension…
Go Pantry! gets Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation grant for 1400 ‘Go Bags’ for hungry kids in Boone County
The Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation has provided a grant to GO Pantry which provides food to Boone County children who…
Commentary: It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month; we have a long way to go on kids’ oral health
By Jane Koppelman Pew Charitable Trusts February is National Children’s Dental Health Month — a great time to remind ourselves…
TANK teams up with Google to provide “Real Time” bus location data to riders for every bus
Google Maps has long offered transit trip planning and, with TANK’s route and schedule information included, helps many of its…
Kentucky Department of Health reports 117-case, multi-county outbreak of Hepatitis A
A multi-county outbreak of Hepatitis A remains ongoing with the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) now reporting 117 cases,…
Boone County schools, sheriff collaborate to add School Resource Officers to all elementary schools
Superintendent Randy Poe has announced that Sheriff Michael Helmig is working cooperatively with the Boone County Schools to add School…
Erlanger Police Department’s K9 Bodo has received bullet and stab protective vest from Vested Interest
Erlanger Police Department’s K9 Bodo has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit…
NKU clinches share of Horizon League title with 79-72 victory at Illinois-Chicago on Friday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter CHICAGO — In the early hours of Friday afternoon, Northern Kentucky University received an unexpected…
Record-setting running back receives That’s My Boy Award as top student-athlete in football
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After his record-setting senior season, Ryle running back Jake Chisholm received the Brian Williams…
UK will conduct internal probe of basketball allegations released in Yahoo report
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto told the board of trustees on Friday morning that…
First Cabin Fever Music and Arts Festival coming to Ludlow Saturday night — join the fun
Subzero temperatures, snow, flu, and post‐holiday empty calendars got you down? Do you have the cabin fever, just aching to…
Chief Justice Minton, Justice Michelle Keller tell Senate Committee family court judges overworked
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The head of Kentucky’s Judicial Branch told a Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday that family…
Weather report: Rains will continue through Sunday further affecting already beleaguered Eastern Ky.
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Earlier this month Eastern Kentucky suffered flooding due to heavy rain and now the central…
Northern Kentucky Regional Alliance leaders outline objectives at Covington Business Council Luncheon
The Northern Kentucky Regional Alliance was the topic of discussion at the February Covington Business Council Luncheon at the Madison Event…