Failure of pump results in contamination, fish kill at Banklick Creek, residents say it’s not the first time
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A pump installed during replacement of a Northern Kentucky Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1)…
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Big Bone’s Salt Festival Oct. 13-15 to demonstrate pioneer life, traditions; see renovated visitor center
Step back in time as Big Bone Lick State Historic Site returns to days long past during the 35th annual…
State Budget Director warns of huge increases in employer contribution to pension system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State Budget Director John E. Chilton warned there will be huge increases in employer contributions…
BBB Trends: Equifax credit reporting agency suffers serious breach of security — what do you do next?
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Equifax, a major consumer credit reporting agency that aggregates data for both businesses and…
Our Rich History: Duveneck pupil Aileen McCarthy’s grave gets headstone thanks to local artists
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to NKyTribune When Cincinnati artist Marlene Steele pulled into Fort Mitchell’s Highland Cemetery on Memorial Day…
One to One: Retired dentist Jeff Smith finds best way to give back by coaching young students
“I feel we have a social responsibility to give back to the community when we get the chance to. That…
Bevin participates in prisoner re-entry summit in D.C., says prisoner’s need to be assimilated into workforce
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin met Thursday with Trump administration officials in what he described as a…
Keith Taylor: Resilient Wildcats proved they can take a shot to chin, fight right back
The culture is changing at Kentucky and it’s all for the better. Even when things looked bleak after South Carolina…
KY Department of Public Health confirms two flu cases in state, advises getting the flu shot
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) has received reports of two laboratory-confirmed influenza cases, indicating the presence of flu…
FC Cincinnati wins critical 4-2 victory over Red Bulls II at Nippert; 30k attendance sets record
Team captain Kenney Walker scored his first goal of the season and recorded his fifth and sixth assists, driving FC…
Lexington woman in intensive care, hit by stray bullets in Columbia; she was going to UK game
Denise Massey of Lexington who was in Columbia, S.C., for the University of Kentucky football game on Saturday was hit…
NKU College of Education and Human Services hosts national symposium on teacher diversity
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) put the spotlight on teacher diversity in education by hosting…
CVG introduces 1500 travelers to Ocktoberfest ZinZinnati with pretzels, Gold Star coneys and live polka music
CVG said ‘welcome’ in a big way, introducing travelers to Ocktoberfest ZinZinnati wtih pretzels, coneys and live music. Telling the…
Covington Partners celebrates 18 incredible years of student support services for Covington kids
At Covington Partners’ Founder’s Breakfast at the Metropolitan Club this week, a full house celebrated 18 years of student support…
Cabinet for Health and Family Services reaches agreement with Bluegrass.org to operate Hazelwood
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) has reached an agreement with Bluegrass.org – a Kentucky-based, non-profit organization –…
Cathedral Concert Series starts 42nd season at Basilica on September 24; it’s free and open to public
The Cathedral Concert Series commences its 42nd Season on Sunday, September 24 at 3 p.m. It will be held at…
John Schickel: A grand idea has emerged, so you are invited to our field trip to Frankfort Oct. 19
Last Wednesday was our Boone County Senior Citizens’ Picnic. This annual event was started years ago by the much-beloved former…
St. Henry wins six matches in two days to reclaim All ‘A’ Classic state volleyball championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry volleyball players took turns planting kisses on the championship trophy after winning…
Beechwood equips students in grades 5-12 with Chromebooks, addressing digital literacy
Special to NKyTribune Beechwood Independent Schools students in grades 5-12 are going wireless and studying with Google Chromebooks. The touchscreen…
Kentucky Downs pays out record $8.6 million purses, made possible by the track’s electronic games
Kentucky Downs paid out a record $8,619,000 in purses and Kentucky-bred purse supplements at its meet that concluded Thursday. The…
Latonia Elementary wins an Action for Healthy Kids grant from CSX Transportation
Action for Healthy Kids® (AFHK) announces the 300 recipients of School Grants for Healthy Kids for the 2017-2018 school year,…
Disability Empowerment Conference to be held Oct. 11 at Life Learning Center
The fifth annual Disability Empowerment Conference will be held from 2 – 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at…