Former UK star Monk completes pre-draft workouts, awaits future NBA destination
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Malik Monk is finished with his workouts and will now play the waiting game…
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NASCAR Hall of Famer Darrell Waltrip guest of honor at Speedway Children’s Charities fundraiser
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kentucky Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC) hosted its 4th Annual Fundraising Dinner…
Freedom fall to Slammers in opener of three-game weekend series at UC Health Stadium
The Joliet Slammers scored in four of the first five innings Friday night, as the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan…
Christ Hospital announces the gift of an endowed chair to support its Heart and Vascular Center
The Christ Hospital Health Network has announce the establishment of a $2 million Endowed Chair in support of its Heart…
Simon Kenton advances to state championship game with come-from-behind win over Marion County
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — The Simon Kenton baseball team that entered the state tournament with more…
UK trustees approve $3.7 billion budget for 2017-18, includes salary merit pool, 4% tuition increases
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees Friday adopted a $3.7 billion budget for 2017-2018 that invests heavily and strategically…
Boone County creates Quick Response Team to deal with addiction; region’s No. 1 public safety issue
Boone County has initiated a plan to combat the drug addiction crisis that has crippled the region by creating a…
FC Cincinnati to host Chicago Fire in Lamar Hunt Open Cup on June 28; order your tickets
FC Cincinnati will host Chicago Fire SC in the Round of 16 of the Lamar Hunt Open Cup on Wed.,…
Chef Foster: During produce boom, the question is how much are you willing to spend on great food?
In the midst of a summer boom of produce, we need to calculate just how far we are willing to…
Florence Mayor Diane Whalen delivers “State of the City;” goal is to be strong today, stronger tomorrow
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Florence Mayor Diane Whalen delivered her annual State of the City and Budget Address…
Northern Kentucky University’s Music Preparatory Dept voted Best of NKY 2017 in Music Instruction
Northern Kentucky University’s Music Preparatory Department in the School of the Arts (SOTA) has been voted the Best of NKY…
City of Covington signs working agreement with AFSCME Union; negotiations began in late 2015
Mayor Joseph U. Meyer, Interim City Manager Loren Wolff and AFSCME Union members officially executed the signing of the AFSCME…
Kentucky DPH 52 Weeks of Public Health Campaign Spotlight: Reducing the Burden of COPD
As part of the 52 Weeks of Public Health campaign, the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) within the Cabinet…
Freedom return home for weekend series filled with promotions, including Star Wars, Father’s Day
The Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, return home today for Father’s Day Weekend, presented by Denny’s. The weekend…
Billy Reed: Former SI colleague Deford was suave and sophisticated … and wrote like a dream
I worked with Frank Deford for several years at Sports Illustrated, and if you were to ask me to name…
Gayle Pille: Good neighbors being good neighbors — also welcome the Carolina Wrens to mailboxes
Some folks have all the luck. Shelly Sandfoss of Fort Wright recently had the pleasure of watching and photographing Carolina…
Freedom complete sweep of Thunderbolts,return home for weekend series against the Joliet Slammers
Overcoming two separate deficits, the Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, battled their way to a 5-3 victory to…
Kenton County animal shelter receives $10,000 grant from GCF for sick cat isolation room
The Kenton County Animal Shelter received a $10,000 grant from The Greater Cincinnati Foundation to be used to transform an…
Sal Santoro: Lessons learned from Italian immigrant father have guided state legislator on life’s journey
Father’s Day is the day for all dads, and for me it means so much in so many ways. My…
Keven Moore: Robotic equipment could save the day by lowering risk of lawn mower accidents
Summer time is almost here and an estimated 54 million Americans will be mowing their lawns as we all try…
Kentucky political leaders grateful for quick actions of first responders at Scalise shooting
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky political leaders expressed concern over Wednesday morning’s shooting in Alexandria, Va., that wounded House…
City of Covington engages independent investigator to look into ‘alleged improper use of government resources’
The City of Covington has release the following statement: The Covington Board of Commissioners was recently made aware of the…