Baby hippo Fiona up to 73 pounds, getting fan mail, and making good progress at Cincinnati Zoo
Fiona the little hippo, born prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo, is now up to 73 pounds — a little too…
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Cooper upsets CovCath, 51-38, to win school’s first 9th Region basketball championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When two of his starters picked up their second foul in the second quarter,…
From patient to advocate, cancer-survivor Joe Geraci sees the critical need for palliative care for patients
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Joe Geraci knows all too well what it feels like when life comes crashing down….
Boone County Fiscal Court to discuss plans to fund communications upgrade, blended option likely
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Boone County Fiscal Court is expected to discuss options that will cover the…
Kentucky by Heart: For Kentuckians, memories of state tournament are all part of our social fabric
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist One of the first times I heard the phrase “Greatest Show on Earth” was at…
Campbell County, Scott survive in semifinals to set up rematch in 10th Region championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Scott boys’ basketball team will try to break a six-game losing streak against…
Friends of Steely Library to hold fundraising event at New Riff for library informatics scholarships
More information is at our fingertips than ever before – and it’s more important than ever to have trained professionals…
NKY/Cincinnati USA chamber event also included discussion of federal issues of regional importance
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor There are times when evolving issues overshadow a scheduled event. That was certainly the…
State’s annual unemployment rate is lowest since 2000; total nonfarm employment at historical high
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent in 2016 from 5.3 percent in 2015, while nonfarm employment gained 28,100…
Local students among winners of statewide ‘Grow Your Dough’ savings campaign
Last week, the Kentucky Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy® recognized student poster contest winners at the state capitol during…
Norse headed to Horizon League Men’s Basketball Championship; one win from March Madness berth
NKyTribune staff The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team is headed to the 2017 Little Caesar’s Horizon League Men’s Basketball…
Health Department modifies temporary food permits process to ensure food safety, improve efficiency
Before patrons eat at fairs, festivals and other events in Northern Kentucky, the Northern Kentucky Health Department inspects all temporary…
NKY Restoration offers professional development, practical hands-on activities for Restoration Weekend
NKY Restoration is offering educational opportunities to foster vibrancy in the River Cities with a NKY Restoration Weekend. This program…
Our Rich History: Singing song of praise, a New Yorker writes glowingly in 1855 about Cincinnati
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to the NKyTribune In 1855, Lewis Gaylord Clark, editor of The Knickerbocker, a New York…
BBB Trends: Tax time tips to secure your return from scammers this season
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” – Ben Franklin, in…
Keep Covington Beautiful looking for volunteers, donations for Great American Cleanup in April
Keep Covington Beautiful (KCB) is preparing for the Great American Cleanup, Covington’s largest annual volunteer day of service, taking place…
Wednesday deadline to nominate for Florence Rotary Teacher of the Year; still time to apply for scholarship awards
The deadline to nominate someone for the Rotary Club of Florence Teacher of the Year is Wednesday. A candidate for…
With winter in the rear view mirror, AAA reminds motorists to use caution during rainy weather
“While some might say ‘it’s just rain’, AAA research indicates that almost three times as many crashes occur when it’s…
NKU men’s basketball team earns first postseason win in DI; Norse highest remaining seed in tourney
Northern Kentucky University The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team earned its first postseason victory as a Division I program…
LIFT, FAME roll out on-the-job teacher externships statewide after successful start in NKY
LIFT – Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow and the Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME) today announced the pilot…
Fidelity expands partnership with Education at Work to grow student-employee talent pipeline at NKU
Fidelity Investments has created 40 part-time student jobs on Northern Kentucky University’s campus as an expansion to its four-year partnership…
Holmes girls’ basketball team wins 9th Region championship for second consecutive year
Thanks to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine for sponsoring our girls’ high school basketball coverage once again this season. See all of…