Florence builds early lead, but Southern Illinois comes back in big way for 7-6 win
The Florence Freedom scored the first six runs of the ballgame Thursday, but a big sixth inning and a walk-off…
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Legislative action considered on increasing level of minimum auto insurance requirements
Concerned that the minimum auto insurance allowed under Kentucky law doesn’t provide motorists with enough coverage for property damage, a…
Want to make a difference? Consider volunteering as coach in the One to One program in reading, math
“Coach a child – change a life.” This is what the One to One Program has done since 2008 by…
Berry Craig: Louisville publisher, diplomat Bingham saved historic St. Mary’s Parish in England
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist (Note: Berry Craig is spending his summer touring historic sites in Europe. This is his…
Brighton Center’s 50 Years, 50 stories: CET takes woman from just getting by, to rewarding career
As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration this year, Brighton center has introduced a “50 Years, 50 Stories” series to…
UpTech announces fifth cohort — from more applicants than ever, nine startups are chosen
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter Drawing from a pool of more applicants than they’ve ever received, UpTech, Greater Cincinnati’s accelerator…
Beechwood grad Brandt Coleman selected for yearlong exchange fellowship to study in Germany
Brandt Coleman, 2013 graduate of Beechwood schools, has been selected for a yearlong fellowship in Germany through the Congress-Bundestag Youth…
Prep sports Notebook: Defending regional champion Simon Kenton off to good start in girls’ soccer
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Simon Kenton girls’ soccer team that won its first regional championship last year…
Judge Bushelman vacancy to be filled through nominating committee process; on ballot for 2018
The Administrative Office of the Courts has told the NKyTribune that the process for replacing Judge Lisa Bushelmen will be…
State unemployment rates fall in 93 of 120 counties, rose in 27; Boone, Kenton among the lowest
Unemployment rates fell in 93 Kentucky counties between July 2015 and July 2016, but rose in 27 counties, according to…
Northern Kentucky Workforce Investment Board to present recognition awards at Covington Radisson
The Northern Kentucky Workforce Investment Board will host its fifth Annual Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Awards on Sept. 13…
Mike Hammons is one of three statewide leaders who will receive prestigious Commonwealth Award
Special to NKyTribune Northern Kentucky’s Mike Hammons is one of three prominent leaders in Kentucky philanthropy who will be recognized…
Keith Taylor: Wildcats seek to avoid costly letdowns down the stretch this season
During a break in practice earlier this week, Kentucky offensive coordinator Eddie Gran gathered around some of his offensive players…
City of Covington holds tax rate level, additional revenues projected due to increased property values
Covington’s Board of Commissioners has approved the City’s 2016 property tax rate, keeping it the same as 2015. City staff…
Lisse Steakhuis ribbon-cutting celebrates new, high-end restaurant in old Chez Nora spot in Mainstrasse
Covington officially welcomed Lisse Steakhuis to MainStrasse Village Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new restaurant is located in the…
Beechwood will open football season with new starting quarterback for first time since 2012
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Freedom overcomes early deficit for win; final home stand this weekend against Grizzlies
The Florence Freedom fought back from an early deficit for the second consecutive night and held on to defeat the…
Bill Straub: Barr seems more concerned with plight of the banks than helping the truly needy
WASHINGTON – You sure have to hand it to old Andy Barr – he’s the kind of guy who has…
Kenton County’s Jon Draud to be inducted into Eastern Kentucky University Hall of Fame
NKyTribune staff Kenton County Commissioner and former state legislator Jon Draud is being inducted into the Eastern Kentucky University Athletics…
City of Fort Mitchell lowers city’s tax rate for property owners; rate now lowest since 2004
With a unanimous vote, the Fort Mitchell City Council approved lowering the city’s tax rate by a small amount for…
SmartHealthToday: Librarian Tewes encourages parents to engage children with books
By Colleen Weinkam SmartHealthToday At the Erlanger branch of the Kenton County Public Library, Lise Tewes – coordinator of children’s…
Dinsmore Homestead’s annual Summer Festival is this weekend — enjoy a real ‘down home’ experience
The Dinsmore Homestead’s annual Summer Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. each day on…