All “A” Classic: Local teams go 1-3 in quarterfinal round of small school state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona boys’ basketball team’s quarterfinal game in the Kentucky All “A” Classic got…
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Newport Independent School District gets $10,000 grant to improve literacy during out-of-school time
The Newport Independent School District (NISD) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Kentucky Out-of-School Alliance (KYOSA). The funding…
Nominations still open for Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards, but deadline is near
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative is now accepting nominations for the Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky Awards,…
Three public university presidents appear before legislative committee (not one is about the budget)
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Three of Kentucky’s public university presidents appeared before a legislative committee on Thursday to describe…
Turfway Park selections for Saturday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. *Note: First race…
Tickets going fast for Friday’s NKU/Oakland showdown at BB&T Arena, lower bowl is sold out
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Could an attendance record be set tonight at BB&T Arena? Northern Kentucky University plays host…
Gun Runner wins Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year; Frank Stronach receives Award of Merit
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters announced Thursday evening that Gun…
Country music legends ALABAMA coming to BB&T Arena in May, Montgomery Gentry, too
They have scored 43 No. 1 singles, including a record 21 in a row – a feat that likely will…
Bunbury Music Festival 2018 lineup announced; Jack White, blink-182 are among the headliners
Jack White, The Chainsmokers, blink-182, Post Malone, and Incubus will headline the 2018 Bunbury Music Festival, announced today by PromoWest…
Alexandria branch of Campbell County Public Library enjoys brisk use during its inaugural week
Southern Campbell County residents finally have their own library and they’re wasting no time using it. More than 1,000 items…
Kentucky Restaurant Association names Colonial Cottage’s Pat Zerhusen as Employee of the Year
Kentucky Restaurant Association Names NKY’s own Pat Zerhusen, as its Employee of the Year for 2017. At its annual Gala…
All “A” Classic: Team effort carries Walton-Verona boys to first-round win in state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Even though their season scoring leader was limited to one field goal, the Walton-Verona…
Unemployment rates fell in 117 of Kentucky’s 120 counties in 2017; Woodford has lowest jobless rate
Unemployment rates fell in 117 Kentucky counties, stayed the same in two (Estill and Hickman counties) and rose in one…
Richard Nelson: No time for posturing or blame, but time for compassion in wake of unspeakable tragedy
Tuesday morning at Marshall County High School started out as a typical school day. Sophomores and juniors carrying books and…
Chef John Foster: Kentucky weather wavers but there’s plenty of winter to go, so here’s to eating right
It happens every winter, without fail. Kentucky January magically becomes Kentucky April with temperatures in the 60’s, high winds, and plenty of…
Turfway Park selections for Friday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. *Note: First race…
Governor orders flags flown at half-staff until January 30 to show support for Marshall County community
As a show of support for the Marshall County community following tragic events that transpired at Marshall County High School…
Smart Health: Planning your healthy year starts with annual well visits — make your first visit now
By Kristen Mees St. Elizabeth Healthcare Get 2018 off to a healthy start. Schedule the most important appointment of the…
Yealey Elementary 2nd graders make their own ‘book commercials’ as part of service learning activity
By Steve Oldfield Children Inc. Young readers at the Boone County Library in Burlington are getting some high-tech help choosing…
Haile Foundation awards $57k grant to Brighton Center for Opportunity Youth case manager
The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation has awarded Brighton Center a $57,710 grant to advance the…
Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment to sponsor Turfway Park’s KY Derby prep, name is the Jeff Ruby Steaks
Turfway Park announced Thursday that Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment has signed a three-year agreement to sponsor the Northern Kentucky Thoroughbred…
All “A” Classic: Beechwood boys’ basketball team wins big in first-ever state tournament appearance
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood posted an impressive victory in its first-ever appearance in a state basketball tournament…