Life Learning Center, helping at-risk citizens, names former P&G executive Larry Mock as President
Larry Mock, former corporate executive and school principal, is the new head of The Life Learning Center, a nonprofit agency…
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Addia Wuchner: Insurers must cover tools to address Kentucky’s growing prescription drug problem
Most Kentuckians don’t have to look far to find someone who has been impacted by the prescription drug abuse and…
People in the News: Taylor, Nields joining state UW board; KYTC’s Fields recognized as associate of year
Two NKyians join state United Way board Angie Taylor, retired v.p. of Workforce Solutions at Gateway, and Rosanne Nields, a…
Top Cats: Sophomore Ulis named first-team All-America, Murray earns second-team nod
Sophomore guard Tyler Ulis and freshman guard Jamal Murray, arguably the best backcourt duo in the country, have been recognized…
NKU student Taylor Landrum turns ‘entrepreneurship’ program experience into a thriving business
By Jayna Barker NKU Communications For most college students, starting a business doesn’t easily fit into a busy schedule that…
In Ludlow, there’s always a circus in town; you might say they’ve got their Mojo on and lovin’ it
By Shelly Whitehead Contributor When most of us think of big riverfront destinations around these parts, our minds likely shift…
NewCath upsets CovCath in 9th Region boys’ basketball final to claim first title since 2000
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic senior forward Ben Weyer was overcome with emotion after his…
Kentucky by Heart: With a bit of patience, Tim Farmer turns author into a lifetime convert to fly fishing
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist As a youth, I loved fishing in a local neighbor’s pond, along with a creek…
DreamFest attracts 800 of region’s gifted students to NKU for special program to explore, challenge
Nearly 800 of the region’s brightest students will gather at Northern Kentucky University this week to explore their talents and…
Sure enough, KHIP study shows when it comes to keeping healthy — we are our own problem
There are many ways to assess a person’s health. One way is to ask people to evaluate their own health….
Sen. Schickel: An update as deadline passes for introduction of new bills in the State Senate
The Kentucky General Assembly crossed another mile marker last week by reaching the deadline for the introduction of new bills…
Ryan Quarles: Hungry Kentuckians need help — check off box on your tax return to commit to help
One in six Kentuckians is food insecure, which means they lack consistent access to enough nutritious food for an active,…
Florence City Council prepared to reject $4.5 million self-storage facility project at nursery site on US 42
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Florence City Council appears poised to reject a plan to develop the vacant…
Game times, ticket information released for Thomas More’s NCAA tourney sectional games
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Women’s Basketball Committee has announced the games times for the sectional round…
Toyota puts the ‘vroom’ in safety education program aimed at placing kids in the driver’s seat
Driving habits, good or bad, begin to form long before a driver can reach the gas pedal and as early…
Christine Luken: His Money, Her Money, Our Money . . . but really, couples should have joint accounts
Financial gurus can’t seem to agree on the question of whether married couples should keep some of their money separate…
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2015 fell to 5.4 percent, ties lowest mark since 2007
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate fell to 5.4 percent in 2015 from 6.5 percent in 2014, while nonfarm employment gained 27,700…
Education Notes: Wood Hudson undergrad researcher presents findings; local teachers honored
Nolan Calhoun, a 2015 student in Wood Hudson’s Undergraduate Research Education Program presented his research findings at the 15th Annual…
Old Time Kentucky: Laffoon’s plans for a state sales tax led mobs to descend on Frankfort in 1930s
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Matt Bevin, the first Republican elected governor since Ernie Fletcher in 2003, doubtless hopes his…
Newport Italianfest raising money for cancer research with inaugural Lauren Hill’s 5K Spaghetti Run
In late 2014, the nation was captivated by Lauren Hill, the 19-year-old basketball player at Mount St. Joseph University in…
Our Rich History: Rabbit Hash General Store ‘hugged you like a grandma;’ a place where stories are shared
By Don Clare Special to the NKyTribune That old building had personality. It hugged you like a grandma would. It…
NKU women receive No. 5 seed in Horizon League tourney, eye date with Cleveland State Thursday
With the 2015-16 Horizon League women’s basketball schedule complete, the League office has announced the bracket for the 2016 Horizon…