Independence woman, grandson killed in accident on Wayman’s Branch Road in South Covington Thursday
An Independence woman and her grandson were killed in an accident at Wayman’s Branch Road and Rockwood Drive in South…
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Apprenticeship USA grant request for proposals due April 19, goal is to create workforce pipeline
In October, the U.S. Dept. of Labor announced that Kentucky was awarded $896,600 to expand apprenticeship opportunities to underserved populations…
Helen Carroll: When parents engage with schools, children and their communities prosper
There is no greater influence in a child’s life than parenting. The people we become rests on the foundation of…
Florence First Quarter Economic Development update includes new businesses, more in the pipeline
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The City of Florence First Quarter Economic Development update shows continued growth in all…
28-year-old Kentucky Lottery announces one of the most successful Lottery sales months in history
Twenty-eight years ago Tuesday (April 4, 1989), lottery tickets first went on sale in Kentucky. Nearly three decades later, the…
Dennis Keene: A look back at KY General Assembly, good and bad, and how policies will play out
The 2017 session of the Kentucky General Assembly is now history, and with its conclusion comes the consideration of what…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra adds extra show Friday night of Amadeus Live; Saturday’s sold out
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra has added an extra performance of its Amadeus Live concert after the sell-out of the April…
Joan Wurtenberger honored with St. E.’s Henrietta Cleveland award for history of volunteerism
A rich history of volunteerism and passion for the Northern Kentucky community are something that St. Elizabeth Healthcare and volunteer…
Bevin’s Red Tape Reduction initiative eliminates over 65 obsolete boards and commissions
Gov. Matt Bevin, as part of his Red Tape Reduction initiative, has signed documents to eliminate more than 65 obsolete,…
Briscoe declares for NBA Draft, will hire an agent; UK basketball career over after two seasons
After helping lead the Kentucky men’s basketball team to back-to-back Southeastern Conference championships (league and tournament) in 2016 and 2017,…
Thomas More College names Leisa Mulcahy as Director of Alumni Engagement, effective June 1
Thomas More College President David A. Armstrong, J.D. has appointed Leisa Mulcahy as the new Director of Alumni Engagement. The…
Boone County Sheriff’s Department rolls out bodycams; puts viewers in the deputy’s shoes
After nearly two years of research, purchasing, policy implementation & training, Sheriff Michael A. Helmig has announced the roll out…
Bill Straub: ‘Root and Branch’ McConnell manages to take both sides of an issue when it suits his purpose
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root and Branch’’ McConnell is very much like one of those troubled volunteer fireman…
Keven Moore: Use care when developing bucket lists — consider the risks of experiencing a midlife crisis
A whole lot of life changes seems to happen just as we hit that midpoint in our life — empty…
Using technology as a tool for empathy, two Chase law grads hope to address implicit bias
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Heather Crabbe was going through the checkout line at a large grocery chain in Independence…
Lyn Hacker: Getting ready for the great outdoors — update your medical kit and know some basics
‘Tis the season for outdoor living and potentially bad weather, so why not add some extra special goodies to your…
DHL Express still seeking qualified workers; job fair scheduled Saturday to continue filling 900 positions
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, continues to seek qualified workers to accommodate its latest expansion at…
Prep Sports Notebook: Ohmer among leading vote-getters on boys’ basketball all-state ballots
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott senior guard Jake Ohmer was the second leading vote-getter on the all-state boys’…
Newport Central Catholic selects NDA assistant Johnson to replace Turnick as girls’ soccer coach
Newport Central Catholic High School has named Hillary Johnson as its new girls’ soccer coach. Coach Johnson will fill the…
Independence schedules open house for Courthouse Campus Plan; chance to get info, provide input
Kenton County is hosting an open house for the Independence Courthouse planning process at the Independence City Building on April…
Gov. Bevin, mayors of Kentucky cities, designate April 6, 2017 as World War I Centennial Day
The mayors of Radcliff, Henderson, Louisville, Shelbyville, Middletown, Winchester, Tompkinsville and Elizabethtown have joined Governor Matt Bevin in designating April…
Survey: A lot of drivers still use cellphones, know the risks but can’t resist; distracted driving is dangerous
State Farm released the results of its eighth survey exploring attitudes and behaviors regarding distracted driving. The report follows major…