Newport board of commissioners gives go-ahead for Monmouth Street sidewalk replacement project
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Newport residents will notice revitalized sidewalks near the Monmouth Street underpass in the near future….
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Funding for Children’s Health Insurance extended for 6-years, part of agreement reinstating government
The bipartisan agreement approved by the U.S. Congress to open the federal government through February 8 also included a commitment…
Services set for Florence Freedom’s Clint Brown who died suddenly last week; funeral Sat. at St. Pius
Clinton “Clint” D. Brown, 63, of Edgewood, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, in Phoenix, Ariz. He was…
Vanderbilt hopes to bring a boost of energy to the court for struggling Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jarred Vanderbilt wanted to be cautious when he decided to make his return to the…
Boone County Planning Commission hosts public open house for Plan2040 feedback on January 24
The Boone County Planning Commission will host an open house for residents, employees, and business owners in Boone County on…
Ken Rankle, long-time former mayor of Dayton, dies; credited with great successes in the city
The city of Dayton has announced the passing of former Mayor Ken Rankle. The city extended its deepest condolences and…
CovCath flexes defensive muscles, knocks off Cooper, 47-32, in Bluegrass-Buckeye Classic
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Some will consider it a glorified dress rehearsal for an inevitable March collision in the…
Sandra Wilson: Kentucky film incentives are a success story and a great recipe for success
The Kentucky film industry is a success story in the making. Since the General Assembly adopted a new incentive structure…
Attorney General warns against scams on access to affordable health insurance; don’t share information
Scammers are targeting Kentucky families looking for access to affordable health insurance, said Attorney General Andy Beshear. Beshear issued a…
Kentucky simplifies Child Care Assistance Program application process with online service Benefind
It’s now easier for Kentucky families to apply for child care assistance funds. The Cabinet for Health and Family Services…
Coalition announces push for revenue-raising tax reform in response to state budget proposal
With millions in cuts to education funding, the elimination of 70 programs and more than 6 percent cuts elsewhere in…
Tax time coming: KY Department of Revenue to begin accepting electronic and paper returns on January 29
Income tax season is just around the corner. The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) is finalizing its processes and procedures,…
Our Rich History: The Lazarus family reinvigorates Shillito’s and leads it through the Great Depression
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune In last week’s installment, we reviewed the establishment of Shillito’s dry goods store…
BBB Trends: Proliferation of cyber breaches points to need for National Data Privacy Day; secured data=customer trust
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau National Data Privacy Day is Sunday, January 28, and after last year’s proliferation of…
Life Learning Center’s annual St. Patrick’s Gala to ‘roast’ Chuck Scheper, kick-off Young Professionals
Life Learning Center Gears up for 4th Annual St. Patrick’s Gala and Inaugural Young Professional After-Party LLC Fundraiser. Events raised…
Senate approves end to shutdown, 81-18, until Feb. 8; McConnell agrees to discuss immigration
BREAKING NEWS: The Senate reached a deal on to end the shutdown and voted 81-18 to approve the bill. Sen….
NKU’s Six@Six lecture offers ‘Unwrapping the Peanut Butter Cup’ with Kimberly Weir about food sourcing
Northern Kentucky University continues its Six@Six community lecture series with Associate Professor of Political Science Kimberly Weir on Wednesday, January…
NKU volleyball, Team IMPACT welcome two local girls to Norse program with celebration on Monday
Northern Kentucky University’s volleyball program will welcome a pair of local girls to its roster Monday afternoon with a special…
NKU women rally from 19-point deficit to defeat Illinois-Chicago, 61-53, on Sunday at BB&T Arena
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Freshman Kailey Coffey scored 14 of her career-high 19 points in the fourth quarter and…
Calipari sees better days ahead — and no panic — after heartbreaking 66-64 loss to Florida
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari hasn’t hit the panic button and doesn’t plan on calling it a season…
LRC’s Week at the State Capitol: Budget work at top of the agenda, but some legislation advances
Returning to the Capitol after the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, state lawmakers quickly zeroed in on the biggest item…
All “A” Classic: Beechwood wins first-ever regional basketball title on stickback basket as time expires
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Duncan Baugh made the biggest field goal in the history of the Beechwood boys’…