City of Newport wins national award for Smart City initiative; one of only 50 to be recognized with honor
The City of Newport’s work on becoming the first “Smart City” in the Midwest has been honored with a national…
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Gov. Bevin makes appointments to boards and commissions, including four from NKY
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Branscombe Richmond, Kent Masterson Brown, Roger Rehm…
NKU Norse women win over Arkansas State on second day of Puerto Rico Classic-Las Vegas
By Chloe Smith NKU Athletics Communications With four Norse scoring in double digits, the Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team secured…
Dawn Michelle Gentry of Edgewood chosen by Gov. Bevin to fill vacancy on Kenton County Family Court
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Dawn Michelle Gentry, of Edgewood, to the Kenton County Family Court to serve the 16th…
Local high schools hosting tournaments for wrestling, archery, basketball during holidays
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Classrooms in Northern Kentucky high schools will be vacant during the holiday break, but…
More than just another game, Kentucky-Louisville rivalry more meaningful to Hawkins, Willis
By Keith Taylor Special to NkyTribune No one understands the Kentucky-Louisville rivalry more than Dominique Hawkins. “It means a little…
Ohio River research underway at TMC Biology Field Station to determine amount of harmful algae in water
At the Thomas More College Ohio River Biology Field Station, on the banks of the Ohio River near California, Kentucky,…
Sal Santoro: Kentucky’s future is in capable hands that reflect our values
As the Christmas holiday draws near, I often take this time to reflect on the months that have passed and…
Louisville pediatrician Dr. Gil Liu named medical director for the Department for Medicaid Services
Dr. Gil Liu, a Louisville pediatrician and member of the University of Louisville School of Medicine faculty, has been appointed…
Turfway Park’s New Year’s Eve party returns with Doghouse on stage; pricing for every budget
Turfway Park will ring in 2017 with its much-anticipated New Year’s Eve party featuring live Thoroughbred racing, a free concert…
Chief Justice Minton announces judicial redistricting plan for Kentucky’s Circuit, District courts
Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr. has introduced the first Judicial Redistricting Plan Kentucky has seen in decades….
Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard goes from ‘black sheep’ to beloved ‘Mountain Santa’
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist This story is taken from Steve Flairty’s 2013 book, Kentucky’s Everyday Heroes #3. Mike Howard…
Jeff Rubin: Fight holiday stress, depression — count your blessings and remember it’s not about the spending
According to the experts, the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas can be one of the most stressful times of the…
Point Arc’s ‘Joy’ fundraiser, ‘A Miracle on Pike Street’ was a 46th annual good time for a good cause
The Point Arc hosted its 46th annual JOY Miracles on Pike Street event on December 3rd at the Northern Kentucky…
NASCAR unveils new brand identity; Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is name of premier series
NASCAR Monday unveiled a new official brand identity which will replace the bar mark used by the sanctioning body since…
State looks for concessionaire for Kincaid Lake golf course; seeks other uses for General Butler course
Kentucky State Parks today announced that it will solicit requests for three of its 9-hole golf courses. Requests for Proposals…
Morgan Hentz returns home for the holidays after helping team win NCAA volleyball championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There’s no need to ask Morgan Hentz if she enjoyed her first semester as…
Census Bureau shines spotlight on rural America, gives close look at changes in demography, work
By Tim Marema Daily Yonder The Census released its five-year American Community Survey data with a major focus on rural…
Northern Kentucky University removes interim title, names Gaffin Chief of Police, effective Jan. 3
Lt. John Gaffin, a Northern Kentucky University alumnus and 10-year veteran of the NKU Police Department, has been named Chief…
Want to advance in a career in retail or tourism? UK’s CAFE to offer first online degree program in the fall
Adults who want to further their career in the retail or tourism industries will soon be able to do so…
CVG prepared for the holiday season; offers entertainment and provides tips for travelers
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is preparing for the 2016 holiday season by offering entertainment and travel tips to…
Stephen Pruitt: As education commissioner, looking back on significant year, ahead to the work still to do
As I think back on the past year, there have been many significant events that have taken place for me….