Duke Energy lineman from Burlington getting ready for his first big international ‘rodeo’ competition
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Red Tape Reduction Initiative sports first in series of regulation cuts intended to spur job growth
Gov. Matt Bevin announced the first of what he expects to be many administrative regulations to be cut or changed…
Feds approve Bevin’s dismantling of Kynect, but express concerns, urging smooth transition
It’s official. Kentuckians will sign up for health insurance on HealthCare.gov instead of Kynect during this year’s open enrollment, which…
Bill Straub: If you find the present state of American politics deplorable, you have McConnell to thank
WASHINGTON – It’s been 10 years since Mitch McConnell stepped up to become the Republican leader in the U.S. Senate,…
Kenton County’s Mark Mains named assistant director of Kentucky 4-H after a national search
A lifelong 4-H’er has taken the helm of one of Kentucky’s most popular and storied youth development programs. The University…
Campbell County: Candidates in your races, sample ballot — Be an informed voter on November 8
Campbell County voters face a number of important decisions on election day, November 8, not just for national elections, but…
Keven Moore: Plenty of reasons to be scared out of your wits at those seasonal Haunted Houses
October is here and the Halloween season is nearly upon us. Community groups, schools, charities, non-for-profit organizations will be designing,…
KCTCS honored benefactors at 16th Celebration of Philanthropy Awards held in Louisville
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) honored college benefactors at a Celebration of Philanthropy Awards dinner Saturday, Oct….
CHFS recognizes top performing child support collectors, includes Boone Co.’s Neace
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) has announced the state’s 20 top-performing child support collection partners from…
Undefeated Ryle faces major challenge in Class 6A district showdown with Cooper
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
It’s HalloWhinney time at the Kentucky Horse Park — come enjoy the horses in their costumes
It’s not Halloween in Kentucky without seeing horses dressed in costume and there is no better place to see that…
Lots of folks are trying to ‘Eat Mor Chikin,’ camping out for prizes at new Chick-fil-A in Ft. Wright
The First 100 who camped out overnight were greeted with fanfare as they marched into the new Chick-fil-A in Fort…
NKU’s Chase College of Law leads the state in graduates passing the 2016 Kentucky bar exam
Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law is the top law school in Kentucky for graduates passing the 2016 Kentucky…
SmartHealthToday: Cancer survivorship; riding an emotional rollercoaster, but you can stay on track
By Shelly Reese SmartHealth Today Thanks to medical advances, more people are surviving cancer. Over the last 45 years, the…
Family with origins in Mexico celebrates traditions with help from the Boone County Public Library
By Suzanne Yowler Special to the NKyTribune Originally from Mexico, Maria Waite arrived in the United States 18 years ago….
Gov. Bevin appoints two NKyians to new Kentucky Claims Commission, to oversee claims against state
Governor Matt Bevin has signed an Executive Order appointing commissioners to the new Kentucky Claims Commission. As a single administrative…
Florence postpones hearing on license revocation for massage parlors, businesses remain closed
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A hearing to determine the fate of two massage parlors in Florence was postponed…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: LBL a recreational treasure; new book details area’s amphibians, reptiles
The Land Between the Lakes (LBL) is a true recreational treasure. The 171,280-acre national recreational area in western Kentucky and…
Keith Taylor: Starting with Vandy, next three weeks will be a crucial stretch for Stoops and Wildcats
The next three games loom large for Kentucky and could prove to be the difference maker if the Wildcats are…
People in the News: Nieves joins Tri-ED, Benson joins Habitat for Humanity, two NKY attorneys on top list
Nieves joins Tri-ED Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Northern Kentucky Tri-ED) announced that Jamie Nieves has joined Northern Kentucky…
Newport Independent Schools get $2 million grant; funds will be used to increase reading proficiency
The Newport Independent School District has been awarded a nearly $2 million federal literacy grant that will utilize new programs,…
Boone County: A summary of your choices and your sample ballot — Be an informed voter on Nov. 8
Boone County voters face a number of important decisions on election day, November 8, not just for national elections, but…