Our Rich History: High School in Covington — long before Holmes — had 20 students in 1853
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune Covington High School was established by the city of Covington in 1853. On…
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Rolling road blocks scheduled for Ohio River crossings to replace governor nameplate signs
A State sign contractor will replace the governor name plaques on three overhead interstate panel signs in Northern Kentucky, beginning…
NKU Men’s Basketball Notes: Norse wrap up three-game road trip with Horizon match at Milwaukee
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team wraps up a three-game road trip with a Monday evening Horizon League men’s…
Calling all poets — enter the Public Library of Cincy 5th annual competition, Poetry in the Garden
Attention all Tri-State poets. The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County is looking for new talent for it poetry…
Get a free guided tour through Kentucky Artisan Center’s ‘It Takes Two’ gallery exhibit on Saturday
The Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea will offer visitors free guided tours through the center’s gallery exhibit, “It Takes Two:…
Center for Public Integrity: Koch Brothers pour more than $23.4 million into higher education, including UK
By Dave Levinthal Center for Public Integrity The Koch brothers are supersizing their already hefty investments into college students’ hearts…
Lewis Donohew: It seems as if religion may promote both the development of civilization and conflict
Why do so many people seem to assume it is their duty to enforce what they interpret as the shalts…
Epps tosses in 20 to fuel late rally, but No. 7 Wildcats upset by Auburn in Southeastern Conference opener
Makayla Epps scored 20 points, but a late Kentucky rally came up short as the No. 7 Wildcats were upset…
NKy-based SSK Communities acquires 1100 home sites in two major developments in Evansville, Ind.
Northern Kentucky based manufactured housing company, SSK Communities, has acquired 1,100 home sites in two major developments in Evansville, Indiana….
Kentucky Public Retirees local chapter to meet, prepare for rally in Frankfort about pension funding
The NKY chapter of Kentucky Public Retirees will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, January 11 to discuss a statewide…
James Ramsey: Positioning the University of Louisville for ‘uncertain future,’ bumpy roads
As we close 2015, the University of Louisville is on solid financial, academic, and governance ground, even as we encounter…
SmartHealthToday: Are you ready to start relaxing by meditating — here’s how to get started
SmartHealthToday Team You likely have a friend who has tried meditation. Whether you’re wondering exactly what that friend did –…
Billups scores 17, grabs 500th career rebound, but NKU men drop Horizon opener to Green Bay
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team dropped its first Horizon League matchup at Green Bay on Saturday afternoon at…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Sunday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Keith Taylor: Ulis scores often but his defense steals the show in UK’s win over Ole Miss
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Tyler Ulis has developed a knack for scoring. His defensive skills are starting to…
Doyle guides Serene Melody to first stakes victory in $50,000 Wintergreen at Turfway Park Saturday
Serene Melody got a perfect trip under jockey Sophie Doyle to win the 34th running of the $50,000 Wintergreen Stakes…
Pitino breaks silence (with monologue) on sex scandal, skipping press conferences. . .and more
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — It was billed as a news conference by University of Louisville basketball…
Top-ranked Thomas More women run winning streak to 43 in a row, whip Thiel in PAC matchup
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team crossed the century mark for the first time Saturday as it…
Quirk in schedule provides Louisville with great chance to get off to fast start in ACC race
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — Back in October, the University of Louisville men’s basketball team was picked…
Scoring spurt by Uetrecht sparks Northern Kentucky women to first Horizon League victory
Northern Kentucky’s women’s basketball team earned its first Horizon League victory on Friday, defeating UIC 55-53, after a clutch performance…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Plenty to look forward to on state hunting and fishing scene in 2016
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune The first day of winter arrived last week but you wouldn’t have known it…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Saturday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…