State’s vaccination rates below national average; campaigns start for school openings
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With just weeks left before school starts, it’s time to make sure your school-aged…
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Kentucky by Heart: Kyians share thoughts on how to make an already-great Commonwealth even better
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist People who adore our state give an assortment of reasons. They mention things like the…
Hunters can win first rights to prime locations during upcoming KDFWR waterfowl blind draws
Public drawings for season-long waterfowl hunting blind sites at four wildlife management areas are set for this fall. Available sites…
Opinion – Cole Cuzick: November election offers best opportunity for education reform in decades
Donald Trump’s momentum for President will likely carry Kentucky’s Amendment 2 ballot initiative across the finish line. His polling in…
Newport Central Catholic schedules groundbreaking ceremony for athletic complex to be built on campus
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A groundbreaking ceremony for construction of an athletic complex at Newport Central Catholic High…
Mac Hensley loves cars and barbering, so of course he calls his shop ‘The Garage’
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter In Independence, well, they are the only independent. Barber Shop, that is. It is The…
Our Rich History: NKY/Cincinnati’s Ken Pendery and the First Watch restaurant chain
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 2 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining Kenneth…
Lexington fencer Lee Kiefer wins second consecutive Olympic gold medal
Lee Kiefer tried not to feel the pressure of repeating as Olympic champion, even while knowing deep down that earning…
Al Cross’ distinguished career in journalism, education honored as he retires from UK
By Jenni Glendenning Institute for Rural Journalism After almost 20 years advocating for rural and community journalism in the College…
Road report: KYTC District Six reports on extensive work on region’s roads; drive safely
KYTC District Six provides updates on road work in the NKY area this week. Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances…
Opinion – Bluegrass Wildlife: What is your Worldview? Are you taking care of the Earth?
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University “Hey Howard, catch!” was all I heard as a green gelatinous mass headed my…
Domestic violence is a reality for thousands of adults, children across Kentucky; how to get help
By Courtney Downs Kentucky Youth Advocates In June, the second annual Statewide Domestic Violence Data Report was published, detailing a devastating…
Author Jessica Whitehead to revisit Kentucky Derby History during BCM’s Aug. 6 NKY History Hour
Behringer-Crawford Museum announces a special virtual NKY History Hour on Tuesday, August 6 at 6:30 p.m. Author Jessica K. Whitehead…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Sharing a part of a history about Terry Connor’s tenure at TMU
Sharing a bit of history here, in honor of the Olympics, and reflecting a personal interest in documenting “The Essence…
UK, Louisville basketball alums set for showdown in The Basketball Tournament quarter final Monday
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today What’s this, Louisville vs. Kentucky on the basketball court in July? Well, sort of. While…
The Ormsby, a nonprofit Life Plan Community, envisioned by St. E. Healthcare, coming to Ft. Mitchell
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor The Ormsby, a new non-profit Life Plan Community, will be built at the site of…
The Conversation: Barcode is 50 years old, still going strong; revolutionized global commerce
By Jordan Frith Clemson University The first modern barcode was scanned 50 years ago this summer – on a 10-pack…
From Wayland to Jackson with Gov. Beshear, after a busy week and a busier weekend
By Al Cross NKyTribune reporter JACKSON, Ky. – Chasing the vice presidency, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear spent Friday in Appalachian…
The River: Father Time is invisible passenger on CLYDE. adventures; it’s time to say goodbye
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Ohio River Paddlefest ’24, in its 23rd year, is nation’s largest paddling event, coming next weekend
On the first Saturday in August, a flotilla of colorful boats will amplify the Ohio River’s natural beauty as paddlers join in…
Learning Grove’s NaviGo College & Career Prep keeps career connections strong year-’round
Learning Grove’s NaviGo College & Career Prep keeps career connections strong outside of school year with summer camps. NaviGo held…
NKY Chamber’s Women’s Initiative to host ‘Growing by Giving Back’ program on Aug. 27
On Tuesday, Aug. 27, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative will host the next installment of its Professional…