Kentucky by Heart: Soured on politicians? Here are a few examples of ones who might change your mind
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist For sure, criticizing politics and politicians is not a novel practice seen only in modern…
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First Honor Flight of the year at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport today
Seventy-two Tri-State veterans and their guardians take an Honor Flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) today, destined for Washington…
Beyond the Curb: Follow the spotlight to urban revitalization in Bellevue, Dayton behind-the-scenes
Bellevue and Dayton are charming historic river cities, but that a doesn’t tell the full story. Each of these communities,…
NKU budget presentation moved back; Mearns attributes delay to uncertainty of state appropriations
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An event that was billed as a budget presentation at Northern Kentucky University Monday…
Christine Luken: When is the right time to refinance your consumer debt — and how should you do it?
While you are working to pay off your debt, is it ever a good idea to refinance some — or…
Keith Taylor: UK signees Fox, Monk provide glimpse into future; Briscoe, Lee to explore options
Kentucky won’t have Tyler Ulis or Jamal Murray next season, but the backcourt duo to De’Aaron Fox and Malik Monk…
US 25 yard sale — 565 miles — looking for vendors to participate; there will be plenty of buyers
June 2, 3, 4 will be a busy weekend as the US25 Yard Sale holds its 5th event. Stretching 565…
Three women students, one each from NKU, Thomas More, and Gateway to be honored at OWNK event
Staff Report The annual Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky event, honoring high-achieving women in the region, will be held Thursday…
Tough schedule pays off for Walton-Verona softball team in 8th Region All “A” Classic
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter It was all part of the plan. Walton-Verona softball coach Marlin Gregg said…
Norse take break from conference play for pair of midweek home games with Xavier, Dayton
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team takes a break from Horizon League play for midweek games against Xavier and Dayton…
Today is National Lineman Appreciation Day; support encouraged for workers that climb the poles
Today is National Lineman Appreciation Day and Duke Energy, elected officials and the Cincinnati Reds are asking people to recognize…
Earth Day Celebration to be held on April 21 at the Clark Center for Kentucky History
Governor Matt Bevin has proclaimed April 22 as Earth Day in Kentucky. Each year, Kentucky celebrates Earth Day to increase…
KCTCS officially offering Gateway campus in Covington-Park Hills for sale — seeking bids
Staff Report The Kentucky Community and Technical College System has officially put on the market two properties it owns in…
State’s Chief Justice Minton says final budget for judicial branch is ‘sufficient’ for court operations
Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. says that the funding approved by the General Assembly for the court operations is…
Allison Russell: Kentucky can do better when it comes to helping grandparents as parents
Family members participating in the care and raising of children is a long-held tradition in our country. However, the reasons…
Back on Track event features dealing with back pain, offered by St. E spine care specialists
St. Elizabeth News Service The Orthopedic Institute at St. Elizabeth is hosting Back on Track: Is Back Pain Taking Over…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Riders, horses bond at Central Kentucky Riding for Hope program
We’ll take a ride with the folks at the Central Kentucky Riding for Hope program, located at the Kentucky Horse…
Old Time Kentucky: Bluegrass State was once renowned for boozing, brawling and balloting
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist When the polls are open in Kentucky, the bars are closed. That’s because the Bluegrass…
Our Rich History: The spirit of our German heritage lives on though Newport’s Turnverein closed in 1936
By Don Heinrich Holzmann Special to NKyTribune Today the building at 22 E. 6th St. in Newport is the home…
Dennis Keene: Update and details on the $21.5 billion biennial budget passed by the legislature
On Friday, we succeeded in passing a two-year, $21.5 billion biennial budget for the Commonwealth that restores funding for some…
38 skilled tradesmen graduate from Home Builders’ Enzweiler Building Institute
The Home Builders Association of Northern Kentucky’s Enzweiler Building Institute graduated 38 students from its school on April 14th. “These…
Gayle Pille: Spring really is in sight — those ‘flying jewels,’ the fascinating hummingbirds, are back
Ya gotta love ‘em. Just about every gardener wants them in their backyard. They’re beautiful, they’re fascinating, they’re entertaining. They’re…