Full day of fun at Ellis Park — ostrich race, camel race, and Dial Me is first-time winner for 200 owners
By Jennie Rees Ellis Park reporter “Was that a maiden race at Ellis or the Kentucky Derby?” trainer D. Wayne…
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Travel-related Zika infection identified in Fayette County; mother, baby post no risk to spread
The first instance of laboratory-confirmed infection with Zika virus in Lexington was recently identified in a Fayette County infant born…
Billy Reed: A trip back to Cincinnati to see the Reds brings back fond memories of better times
CINCINNATI – I went to Great American Ballpark Wednesday for a matinee game between two of the worst teams in…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Some changes for the upcoming early migratory bird seasons
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune Although Kentucky is baking in the hottest temperatures of the year, hunters will be…
Game-changer: Kentucky’s new $45 million football training facility gives Wildcats competitive edge
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune In what is being hailed as a game-changer for the program, Kentucky unveiled its…
$2.3 million expansion at Napoleon Products facility in Crittenden to add 30 jobs in Grant County
Wolf Steel LTD, a manufacturer of high-end grills, stoves, fireplaces, furnaces and HVAC units and accessories under the Napoleon brand,…
Early morning chase through Northern Kentucky covers 42 miles, but sheriffs finally get their man
NKyTribune staff report Early morning commuters in Northern Kentucky who witnessed a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 275 or I-75…
Persistent offender sentenced to 20 years; man who robbed BB&T in Covington has 26 felony convictions
NKyTribune staff report Kenton Circuit Judge Patricia Summe has sentenced Brian Joseph Ramsey of Newport to 20 years in prison….
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky voices concerns about new Medicaid plan to legislative panel
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News At a legislative committee meeting this week, health advocates urged the administration of Gov….
Christine Luken: What to do with a windfall? Be aware, it can be a source of stress; don’t waste it
We fantasize about being the recipient of large financial windfall: winning the lottery, getting a huge bonus at work, receiving…
One Vision One Voice: Skyward, Tri-ED launch joint campaign aimed at moving region forward
Skyward (formerly Vision 2015) and Northern Kentucky Tri-ED, two organizations focused on elevating the Northern Kentucky region, have partnered to…
EatKentucky: Frisch’s, Chef Grisanti unveil sizzling new Western BBQ Sandwich trio, Big Boy makeover
By Alan Cornett Special to NKyTribune Back in the spring I was impressed with the new direction standby family restaurant…
Hotel Covington engages Olga Tstetsotkina for international perspective on hospitality, sales efforts
A 14-year veteran of the hospitality industry, Olga Tsetsotkina brings her international perspective on hospitality as Director of Sales to…
Col Owens: Kentucky should keep the Medicaid expansion as it is; say no to KyHealth alternative
I am a recently retired Senior Attorney from the Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio. During my career I concentrated…
Expansion of KY 9 in Newport continues; York between 3rd and 4th to close beginning Monday
Construction is in progress on a new alignment between Fifth Street and the Taylor Southgate Bridge. The new section of…
State’s jobless rate drops to 5 percent in June; ‘reassuring’ says state economist
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for June 2016 dropped to 5 percent from a revised 5.1 percent in May…
DPH renews warnings about dangers of international travel and Zika virus as Summer Olympics near
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) is warning Kentuckians, particularly pregnant women and women planning to become pregnant, to…
Paul Long: Running in the heat takes its toll, but there are ways to beat the hot, humid conditions
While three Cincinnati-area runners took off Monday evening in the 125-degree-plus heat of Death Valley to participate in the annual…
Stuff the Bus Competition at Chick-fil-A in Florence next week to benefit Boone, Kenton schools
NKyTribune staff It’s time once again for the Stuff the Bus Competition to benefit Northern Kentucky Schools. The event is…
Ashland declares dividend, announces advancement of Valvoline strategy, names new member of board
Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced it has appointed William G. Dempsey, a long-time pharmaceutical industry executive, to its board of…
Boone County Fiscal Court launches OpenGov; software tool provides access to county finances
Boone County Fiscal Court has launched OpenGov, a financial information tool providing greater transparency with respect to the County’s finances….
During NAACP national conference, state group gathered in NKY for reception sponsored by AT&T
Staff report The 107th National NAACP Conference held in Cincinnati this week brought thousands from across the country to celebrate…