Covington seeks volunteers for door-to-door effort to raise opioid overdose awareness this weekend
With the massive increase in heroin use and the rise in overdoses hitting Northern Kentucky, the City of Covington is…
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Man who killed friend while playing with a gun and smoking weed pleads guilty, could get 5 years
NKy Tribune staff A man whose foolish gunplay while high on marijuana resulted in the death of a friend could…
Thursday’s sales puts Keeneland’s gross over $300m for first time since 2008, runs through Satruday
With the sale of Hip 3313 during Thursday’s 10th session of the 12-day Keeneland September Yearling Sale, gross sales for…
7-13-19-24-30, Lucky Ball 12: Is this your Kentucky Lottery ticket? Winner gets $25k a year for life
A lucky Kentucky Lottery player has won the second prize from last night’s Lucky for Life drawing, capturing $25,000 a…
Auto frame manufacturer Metalsa announces $36.5 m expansion in Owensboro, will add 113 jobs
Automotive frame manufacturer Metalsa Structural Products Inc. will add 113 jobs at its Owensboro facility with a $36.5 million expansion…
Kentucky’s SEC-leading rushing defense putting the Wildcats on the map nationally
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today When it comes to stopping the run, Kentucky’s defense is among the best in the…
Pair of legislative panels hear sobering accounts of impact of opioid crisis in Kentucky; it’s staggering
At one Kentucky hospital, people are actually bringing in heroin and shooting up with patients. That’s one example of the…
Unemployment rates fall in 32 counties; Campbell’s is 3.9 percent, Boone and Kenton have 4.1 percent
Unemployment rates fell in 32 Kentucky counties, stayed the same in three and rose in 85 counties between August 2016…
Cincinnati Museum Center extends nomination deadline for Difference Maker Awards to Sept. 29
Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) has extended the nomination deadline for the tenth annual Duke Energy Children’s Museum Difference Makers Awards….
Woman charged for leaving child in hot car at Florence Mall, police say temp reached 105 inside
NKyTribune staff A Newport woman has been charged with Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree for allegedly leaving her child in a…
CHFS unveils quality measures designed to better align reporting and improve outcomes
The Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services is collaborating with healthcare associations, advocates, and employers to align quality improvement measures and…
Chef Foster: Step out of your comfort zone with fall offerings and experience a new level of eating local
The fall season in Kentucky can become a series of culinary acrobatics, twists and turns that jolt us out of…
Dr. Lili Ma builds organic chemistry research project, gets National Science Foundation grant
Northern Kentucky University’s Dr. Lili Ma, an associate professor of chemistry, has received a National Science Foundation grant for her…
Eli Capilouto: Partnerships in Northern Kentucky with NKU, St. E Healthcare are examples of change, legacy
As the University for Kentucky, we are the institution our Commonwealth has charged with confronting the most profound of challenges — in…
Walmart stores across the state to host Wellness Day on Saturday; free health screenings
Walmart stores across the Commonwealth will be among 4,700 locations across the country to host Walmart Wellness Day on Saturday,…
Groundbreaking for Ludlow Plaza Project set for Friday; construction to begin officially on Monday
The City of Ludlow will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the Ludlow Plaza Project of Friday at 11 a.m. at…
KY Speedway has NASCAR XFINTY’s first playoff race, VisitMyrtleBeach.com 300 Sat., ARCA Friday
NKyTribune staff There is still time to purchase tickets for Kentucky Speedway’s fall race weekend. Two days of racing kicks…
Sen. Julian Carroll files bill to allow sports wagering at horse racing tracks, off-track wagering facilites
Kentucky residents may soon be able to wager on their favorite sports team. A bill filed today by Senator Julian…
Dooley attorneys ask for ‘reasonable’ bond while he awaits retrial; prosecutor requests $1 million
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Attorneys for David Dooley have requested a “reasonable” bond, so he might be able…
Gayle Pille: Our little ground squirrel is everywhere, overlooked; gets ‘chipmunk’ names from its sounds
Some species of wildlife are so familiar that we just seem to take them for granted. They’re everywhere. The interesting…
Bill Straub: Latest effort to repeal and replace ACA not about improving health care … it’s about winning
WASHINGTON – To quote Michael Corleone, “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.’’ Efforts a…