Lawmakers drop 401(k)-style retirement plan for public pensions, citing insufficient savings
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A mandatory 401(k)-style plan will not be part of an overhaul of Kentucky’s public pension…
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Kentucky’s Tom Hammond is center stage in NBC coverage of Olympics’ ice skating in South Korea
By Melissa White and Amy Jones-Timoney University of Kentucky The familiar voice of Tom Hammond is echoing in living rooms…
Prep Sports Notebook: Brossart boys’ basketball coach selected for 10th Region Hall of Fame
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Bishop Brossart boys’ head basketball coach Mike Code is among this year’s inductees into…
State to lease amphitheater at My Old Kentucky Home State Park to Nelson County so repairs can be made
The Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet announced today that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is leasing the amphitheater at My Old…
Brackets for Good fundraising tournament set to begin; 30 nonprofits vie for championship, $10,000
NKyTribune staff Thirty nonprofits in and around Cincinnati will have the opportunity to win $10,000 through Brackets for Good Cincinnati,…
City of Union 2018 events announced, starting with the annual Easter Egg Hunt in March
The City of Union will be offering three events this year for residents, starting with the Annual Easter Egg Hunt….
NKU’s Steely Library to host free workshop for teachers on energy, environment, space on March 6
Northern Kentucky University’s W. Frank Steely Library will host a free workshop for teachers. “Exploring Energy, Environment, and Space: Resources…
Keven Moore: Disaster preplanning matters to protect and find your family in aftermath of a disaster
What if a natural or man-made disaster happens and you are not with family? Will you be able to reach…
BIRCUS Brewing Co. honors Susan B. Anthony, leader of Temperance movement, on Valentines Day
The BIRCUS Brewing Co. celebrated women on Valentine’s Day by honoring the birth of Susan B. Anthony. Anthony was most…
Tobacco kills 8,900 Kyians a year; advocates say raising cigarette tax is a win for health, win for state
Tobacco use takes a deadly toll on Kentuckians, killing approximately 8,900 each year. Almost one-third of deaths from coronary artery…
Bill Straub: How does Rand really feel? He was for it before he was against it — is that right?
Harken back for just a moment to the 2004 political season when John Kerry, the Democratic presidential nominee, rather clumsily…
Kentucky drops fourth straight setback in 76-66 loss at No. 10 Auburn
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The slide continues for struggling Kentucky. The Wildcats (17-9, 6-7 Southeastern Conference) suffered their fourth…
Saint Vincent (Pa.) men halt Thomas More win streak at 12; TMC women clinch PAC’s No. 1 seed
NKyTribune staff For the Thomas More College men’s basketball team, 13 proved to be an unlucky number on Valentine’s Day….
With much at stake, NKU collides with Wright State in nationally televised showdown Friday at 9 p.m.
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter What’s at stake when Northern Kentucky University visits Wright State this Friday at 9 p.m….
State providing financial assistance to family foster caregivers; relatives, fictive kin could get payments
NKyTribune staff The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) has begun financial assistance payments to eligible relative and…
NASCAR Daytona Day fast approaching, return of the Hashtag 500 lets fans race on social media
As the countdown continues to Daytona Day, NASCAR has announced the return of the Hashtag 500, where fans will race…
Northern Kentucky Chamber Eggs ‘N Issues tackles the challenges of addiction in the workplace
Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The topic for the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Eggs ‘N Issues discussion Tuesday morning…
Turfway Park recognizes NKY’s prominent place in state racing history with Latonia Days; benefits PDJF
Turfway Park will celebrate its long and colorful history Feb. 23 and 24 with Latonia Days, two days of storytelling,…
Letter to the Editor: Drug free coalitions object to legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes
In order to protect the youth of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the drug free and prevention coalitions of Northern Kentucky…
Latonia Business Association seeks input from community stakeholders on branding initiative
NKyTribune staff Latonia is in the midst of a branding effort and is looking for input from members of the…
Redwood Express Goes Retro for largest fundraiser, celebration of 65 years of service on March 2
The Redwood Express Goes Retro, the organization’s largest fundraiser, is set to take place Friday, March 2, from 7-11 p.m….
Cov City Commission: Social media policy tabled, John R. Green, Riverfront Commons move forward
By Ryan Clark Special to NKyTribune Fearing they could be harming the public’s ability to interact with them in a…