Spring is here — and so are seasonal allergies; here are some tips to reduce eye discomfort
April showers bring spring allergies. Along with the beautiful blooming flowers and growing grass, spring in Kentucky means the…
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Duke Energy helps students REACH the river through Foundation for Ohio River Education program
A program that changes how students learn about the Ohio River got a big boost from Duke Energy Thursday. The…
Newport Parks experience a renaissance, thanks to volunteers, improvements — and donations
Newport Parks are undergoing a renaissance thanks to a local volunteer organization. Newport Parks Renaissance Commission is celebrating a…
Madison Avenue Christian Church to sponsor debate for four Covington mayoral candidates on May 9
Madison Avenue Christian Church will sponsor a candidate debate on Monday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. for Covington’s four mayoral…
Ghost Hunts: Big Bone Lick State Historic Site the place to explore paranormal activities
Interested in ghost hunting and paranormal investigations? Big Bone Lick State Historic Site in Boone County has just the thing….
Kentucky unemployment rates rose in 65 counties in March, compared to figures from last year
Unemployment rates rose in 65 Kentucky counties between March 2015 and March 2016, fell in 37 counties, and remained the…
In the aftermath of Longmeyer’s guilty plea, the question of who paid the bribes remains unanswered
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting In the wake of former Kentucky official Tim Longmeyer’s admission of accepting…
Norse relievers shut down Dayton; Wright State takes Horizon softball win over NKU
Four Norse relievers combined for 9.2 scoreless innings on Wednesday while Tito Montgomery scored the game-winning run on a Dayton…
Volunteers needed to review cases of children in foster care in 67 Kentucky counties
Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in 67 Kentucky counties are seeking volunteers to make a difference in the lives of…
Farm Bureau Marketbasket Survey shows slight drop in Kentucky retail food prices for 5th straight quarter
For the fifth quarter in a row, food prices in the Commonwealth have fallen, according to the latest Kentucky Farm…
Paul Long: Ask ‘why?’ do runners do what they do — and get a variety of ‘because’ answers
Late last week, a running friend posted a simple question on Facebook: Why? Why does one get up before dawn…
Bill Straub: Despite claims to the contrary, state proves again it doesn’t place value on education
LEXINGTON – Just as Robin Williams was finally forced to drop the façade and acknowledge that he really was posing…
Jamie Vaught: UK hoops past and present, former LSU boss Brown believes Hall deserved more credit
As you may recall, ex-LSU basketball coach Dale Brown discussed NCAA’s hypocrisy and the new book about the bureaucratic organization…
Donation establishes Chellgren Success Series, funding for Student Success Center at EKU
Thanks to a $500,000 donation from Paul and Deborah Chellgren and family, Eastern Kentucky University is now better able to…
Keith Taylor: UK QB Barker the starter, but backup Johnson will be giving chase during offseason
Former Conner High School standout Drew Barker is penciled in to be Kentucky’s starting quarterback next fall, but he doesn’t…
Boone County Sheriff’s charge Cincinnati man with Wednesday’s early-morning robberies in Richwood
A Cincinnati man who reportedly led Boone County Sheriff’s officers on a speed chase following two robberies in Richwood early…
Leadership Ky Foundation names Lytle Thomas of Heritage Bank chair; Chandler named to board
H. Lytle Thomas, President and CEO of Heritage Bank in Burlington, KY, has been named the new Board Chair of…
St. E to name Covington, Ft. Thomas Wound Care Centers for medical director Dr. Patrick Birrer
St. Elizabeth Healthcare will dedicate its Wound Care Centers in Covington and Ft. Thomas to Patrick T. Birrer, MD in…
Keven Moore: To barbecue or not to barbecue? Of course you’ll take command of the grill; do it safely
They say that vegetarian is an old Indian word for “Bad Hunter,” and I firmly believe that mankind didn’t eat…
BBB Trends: Cybercriminals are getting smarter and more personal — beware of ‘spear phishing’
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Cybercriminals are getting smarter, savvier and dare I say more personal? The latest trend…
State receives more than $90 million in tobacco settlement money, most for health programs
Attorney General Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that Kentucky received more than $90 million in tobacco settlement money this week. “The…
Hope 4 Boone County to hold Heroin Town Hall meeting at Crossroads Church in Florence Monday
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Hope 4 Boone County has scheduled a Heroin Town Hall meeting for Monday, April…