Freedom can’t take advantage of strong start by Gooding, fall to Boomers in 11 innings
Despite a strong start from Jeremy Gooding, the Florence Freedom fell in extra innings for the second night in a…
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BBB Trends: Highway hitchhiker of the cyber variety may be unknown (and unwanted) guest on your trip
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau The days of playing license plate bingo, singing silly songs, teasing siblings, or hearing…
235-foot Skywheel coming to Newport on the Levee; attraction expected to be open for summer 2017
SkyWheel®, is coming to Newport on the Levee. The observation wheel will rise more than 235 feet above the Ohio…
KyCIR: Big endowments and underwhelming returns at Kentucky’s universities — no real winners
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting When it comes to depth of curriculum, breadth of research and impact…
Kentucky by Heart: Summers in Nebraska meant visiting the cousins, royal treatment — and adventure
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune My love affair with Kentucky started as a child while growing up in southern…
New 99 Days of Summer interactive website offers fun ideas for traveling in Kentucky
The Kentucky Department of Travel and Tourism has launched “99 Days of Summer,” an interactive section of the www.kentuckytourism.com website…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Ancient sturgeon on the comeback road in Kentucky
This is the second article in a series about Kentucky’s ancient fish The sturgeon family, Acipenseridae, dates back to the…
Beechwood, Highlands advance to 9th Region baseball championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Beechwood senior pitcher Brayden Combs didn’t allow a hit in the first five…
Carrie Cox: Laila Hameen’s one-woman, multi-cultural show at Pique on Pike shared important message
Pique on Pike Street in Covington entertained audiences with a multi-cultural one woman show performed by Laila Hameen. The performance,…
Lloyd High School’s Energy Team recognized with top honors at state and national level, headed to D.C.
Lloyd Memorial High School will be honored in Washington, D.C. in June for the outstanding work of its Energy Team….
Ethics Reporter: Spending on legislative lobbying reaches all-time high of $9.53 million
The final numbers for the 2016 General Assembly are in, and lobbying spending hit an all-time high of $9.53 million,…
Top two teams will meet in 9th Region softball final with trip to state tournament on the line
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter The top two fast-pitch softball teams in the Northern Kentucky coaches poll for…
Kresge Foundation awards Center for Great Neighborhoods $75k grant for local food program
The Center for Great Neighborhoods has receive a $75,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation to assist with the planning of…
Trek Bicycles opens third store, first in NKY, in Ft. Wright; plans Grand Opening and community event
“Everyone has been so friendly and welcoming…I’m so glad we decided to open up the bike shop here,” says Trek…
LawnStarter names Kentucky’s Governor’s Mansion the #1 Most Beautifully Landscaped mansion in the U.S.
By John Egan Landscaping Magazine On the east lawn of the Kentucky Capitol, perched on a bluff above the Kentucky River…
State Board of Elections officially certifies results of Kentucky’s primary election
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky’s chief elections official, announced that today the State Board of Elections certified vote…
Just lowering smoking rate to national average could save Kentucky $1.7 billion in health care costs
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News If Kentucky could cut its smoking rate to the national average, it would save…
Renaissance Covington receives ‘One to Watch’ award from National Main Street Center
Renaissance Covington has received the prestigious Great American Main Street Award’s 2016 “One To Watch” award at the Main Street…
School’s out and Boone County Public Library has a full slate of activities for children and teens in June
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of June. A…
The backyard boys of summer enjoying their Ft. Mitchell Field of Dreams, thanks to Hetzel family
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune Reporter In a time when sportswriters and others lament the decline of backyard baseball, Cole Hetzel…
Our Rich History: Betty Clooney, ‘the best of us,’ and part of ‘devoted’ and famous sister singing act
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Sibling singing acts have been around since families sang together for after-dinner amusement before…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Street Rod Nationals draw a crowd to Kentucky Exposition Center
For over 20 years the Street Rod Nationals have taken over the Kentucky Exposition Center with over 10,000 classic cars…