Pres. Obama appoints Kentucky Chief Justice Minton to board of national State Justice Institute
President Barack Obama has nominated Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr. to serve on the board of directors…
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Levitt stellar, offense scores six times in the final two innings as Freedom slams Joliet
The Florence Freedom knocked around six extra-base hits in taking game three Sunday against the Joliet Slammers 11-6. With the…
Fayette County Schools to ‘adjust the sails’ with Office for Educating Boys of Color, funded by grant
By Claire Johnson NKyTribune intern Fayette County School District has a new plan to close the achievement gap, becoming the…
Old Time Kentucky: Marker tells story of youngest drummer boy in the War of the Revolution
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist A farmer said to be the Revolutionary War’s youngest drummer boy is buried on a…
Mike Denham: Some of Kentucky’s best academic programs occurring during summer months
Some of Kentucky’s most successful academic programs take place, oddly enough, when the school year is over. Several of these…
Our Rich History: 1960’s Dixie Terminal, Cincinnati and fond memories of taking Green Line downtown
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune This time of year brings back a flood of memories from the 1960s….
State Health and Family Services Cabinet receives $6.1m in AmeriCorps funding, includes 3 NKY grants
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) announced that Kentucky has received more than $6 million in AmeriCorps…
O’Charley’s in Cold Spring gets a makeover; upgrades include new menu items, Curbside To Go
The O’Charley’s restaurant in Cold Spring is among several restaurants nationwide to undergo a revitalization and reimaging plan. Features include…
Camp Corral and DAV partner to provide free week of fun for military children at Camp Ernst
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Children of Northern Kentucky military families will have the chance to attend a free, week-long…
State looking for bidders for several surplus properties, including Capital Plaza Tower in Frankfort
The Department for Facilities and Support Services is looking for interested bidders for several properties that have been deemed surplus,…
Christine Luken: Happy spending — really, it’s the experiences that matter most
Most of us would say that we enjoy spending money, although some things are more fun to splurge on than…
Home Builders, Gateway team up to benefit graduates of Enzweiler programs in HVAC, plumbing
The Home Builders Association of Northern Kentucky’s Enzweiler Building Institute has formed a partnership with Gateway Community and Technical College…
New ‘Clean Slate’ law — expungement for certain felonies — now in effect; free workshops available
A new law went into effect July 15 that allows certain Class D felony convictions to be vacated and charges…
UK running back Boom Williams named to preseason All-Southeastern Conference third team
University of Kentucky junior running back Stanley Boom Williams has been named to the Preseason Media Days All-Southeastern Conference Third…
Commentary: Public deserves answers from presidential candidates about social security
By Jim Kimbrough Special to NKyTribune When the presidential candidates accept their parties’ nominations in the coming weeks, millions of…
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in NKY talking about CARA, also addresses Trump, terrorism
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was at the Northern Kentucky Area Development District…
Tampa Bay expected to have Luke Maile behind the plate during weekend series
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There’s a good chance that Luke Maile of Edgewood will be behind the plate…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Top-water lures during low light periods break the mid-summer doldrums
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune An old saying among bass anglers declares they would rather catch one bass on…
KYCIR: Troubled Grant County jail to close; finances cited, but jail has been plagued by malfeasance
By R.G. Dunlop Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting Capping more than a decade of turmoil over its troubled jail, Grant…
Prep Sports Notebook: Ryle quarterback looking forward to preseason passing tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Tanner Morgan will be spending the weekend doing what he loves to do…
Billy Reed: Reds are a bad team going nowhere … and the players don’t seem to care all that much
When I started following the Cincinnati Reds in the early 1950s, Rogers Hornsby, known universally as the “Rajah” was the…
Petersburg Baptist Church to celebrate 100 years of history on July 21, open to public
The Boone County Historical Society will participate in a special event to celebrate the 100 years of worship at the…