NKY and state health officials renew call for syringe exchange, education, with disclosure of HIV cluster
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Tuesday’s disclosure of a cluster investigation of HIV infections among people who inject drugs…
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Public Arts Network of Northern Kentucky launches The NKY Picnic Table Project to celebrate the region
The Public Arts Network of Northern Kentucky has announced its new community initiative – The NKY Picnic Table Project —…
NKY NAACP Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Outreach Luncheon Monday at Newport Syndicate
The Northern Kentucky Branch, NAACP 14th Annual Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Community Outreach Luncheon takes place Monday, Jan. 15,…
Fives Machining Systems buys Konecranes Machine Tool Service division, includes facility in Erlanger
Fives Machining Systems, Inc. a global machine tool and complete manufacturing solutions provider, has acquired Konecranes Machine Tool Service division,…
NewCath is the next stop in Stephen Lickert’s high school football coaching career
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Stephen Lickert is steering his high school coaching career in a new direction once…
Owings nets 22 points, Thomas More women extend winning streak to 12; TMC men notch road win
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Abby Owings poured in 22 points Wednesday night as the Thomas More College women’s basketball…
Letter to Editor: Larry Totten of KY Public Retirees says bold action needed for pension, revenues
While the discussion in Frankfort lately is about pension reform, many believe the far more serious problem is the unfunded…
Gary Beatrice dies; businessman known for support of nonprofits, leadership roles in NKY Chamber
Gary Beatrice, age 55, of Independence, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his family….
Return of Winter Family Days at Newport Aquarium; child gets in free with full price adult admission
Newport Aquarium announces the return of Winter Family Days, where one child (ages 2-12) gets in free with each full…
KY Department of Education, Valvoline seeking nominations for Kentucky Teacher Awards
The Kentucky Department of Education and Valvoline Inc., sponsors of the Kentucky Teacher Awards, have opened the nomination process for…
Prep Sports Notebook: NewCath still reviewing candidates before making decision on football coach
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic has not officially hired a new head football coach, but there…
Ethics recommendations, Parking Authority, IRS plan, jobs highlight Cov. Commission caucus meeting
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Residents, get ready for more discussion on some meaty topics. City commissioners spent most of…
He overcame prescription-induced opioid addiction to become doctoral student, establish a nonprofit
By Olivia Ramirez UKnow Alex Elswick is earning his doctorate degree at the University of Kentucky. He’s the founder of a…
Tied atop Horizon League standings, NKU meets Wright State in showdown at BB&T Arena Thursday
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A battle for first place in the Horizon League is set for BB&T Arena on…
Commentary: Building Kentucky’s future starts with strong infrastructure; highway accessibility matters
By Juva Barber Special to NKyTribune In the last two years, four companies have announced investments in Kentucky of more…
Dr. James Buss from Maryland’s Salisbury University named first dean of NKU’s Honors College
Dr. James Buss has been named the founding Dean of Northern Kentucky University’s Honors College. He will assume the role…
Kentucky leads the way on industrial hemp research, has approved 225 applications from growers
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has approved 225 applications from growers to cultivate up to 12,018 acres of industrial…
Two local groups are among the statewide recipients of grants from the Kentucky Historical Society
The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) announced recipients of grants from the Kentucky Local History Trust Fund (KRS 171.325), a funding…
Dayton Independent Schools to honor graduate Stan Steidel for 52 years of dedication to NKY athetics
As a child, Stan Steidel lived on Maple Street in Dayton, where he grew up playing basketball, baseball, and football…
Prichard Committee elects new officers, including William Wilson as chair, of the advocacy group
William H. Wilson, a former educational television executive and higher education leader, has been elected chair of the Prichard Committee…
Chamber’s ‘Pints & Perspectives’ to look at Bourbon Industry; at New Riff Distillery on Jan 30
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is announcing the latest event in its new afternoon networking series, Pints & Perspectives…
Five local players among nominees on Mr. Kentucky Football Award ballot for 2017 season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Five of the 11 nominees for the Mr. Kentucky Football Award played on Northern…