Needle exchange is hot topic at Kenton County Mayors’ meeting but NKY no closer to program
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor St. Elizabeth Healthcare CEO Garren Colvin made a strong argument in support of needle…
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CVG board elects Kroger executive as chair, LB Industries partner as vice chair, effective Jan. 1
The Kenton County Airport Board elected a new Chair and new Vice Chair to lead the 13-person board that oversees…
Real Lottery winners are students who received $57.6m in scholarships without having to buy a ticket
Students in North Central Kentucky last year received more than $57.6 million in college scholarships and grants paid for by…
Blueprint for Kentucky’s Children report calls for statewide ban and ‘need to protect all kids’
A new “Blueprint for Kentucky’s Children” report says children and babies who live in communities without smoking bans are “subject…
KET: Help for families with out-of-control children; Campbell Judge Thomas leads on ‘holistic’ solutions
By Patrick Reed Kentucky Educational Television Network Families who have children with behavioral problems often are faced with major challenges…
Special Report: Kentucky schools making connections to enhance languages arts skills
Kentucky’s academic standards for English Language Arts set an expectation for reading, writing, listening and speaking across different disciplines. Under…
Prep Sports Notebook: Bowlers from Boone County, Cooper win singles tournament titles
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Kara Strong posted the highest qualifying score in the Northern Kentucky high school bowling…
Gov. Bevin announces interim solution to Kentucky National Guard tuition assistance shortfall
Gov. Bevin issued the following statement regarding tuition assistance for Kentucky National Guard members: Last week it came to the…
Cards’ offensive linemen hope extra practices get them ready for A&M’s dangerous pass rush
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — The University of Louisville football team began practice over the weekend for…
Kentucky’s Murray captures first Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week recognition
Kentucky freshman guard Jamal Murray was named the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week on Monday after averaging a team-best…
Ashland acquisition of Oil Can Henry’s 89 quick-lube stores expected to be completed in first quarter ’16
Ashland Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire OCH International, Inc. (Oil Can Henry’s), which operates and franchises a…
Campbellsville University graduates 228 in two ceremonies, urging ‘never stop learning’
Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, told 228 undergraduate and graduate students in two commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec….
Frontier Nursing University awards honorary degrees to author Silas House and Dr. Sandra Perkins
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) graduates weren’t the only ones to be honored last month at the 2015 fall commencement ceremony…
Gov. Bevin appoints retired LexMark exec Daniel Bork as state Commissioner of Dept. of Revenue
Governor Matt Bevin and Finance Secretary William M. Landrum III today announced the appointment of Daniel Bork as Commissioner of…
Kentucky still in bottom of national health ranking but is among states showing greatest improvements
By Melissa Patrick Special to KyForward Kentucky remains in the bottom fourth of a states’ health ranking released Dec. 8,…
Ohio man dies after fall at Red River Gorge, third fatality at Chimney Top Rock this year
An Ohio man has died after a fall from Chimney Top Rock at Red River Gorge, according to the Wolfe…
Tom’s Papa Dino’s Pizza to receive Senate citation, presented by Schickel, for 60 years in business
Sixty years ago, the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees to capture the World Series, “Cherry Pink and Apple…
Rep. Koening to teach civics, public service to students at St. Paul Catholic School in Florence
As part of the nationwide America’s Legislators Back to School program, Rep. Adam Koenig will be at St. Paul Catholic…
Mike Denham: Challenges remain for farming but we are better quipped to handle downturns
About 16 years ago, as most states were deciding how best to spend their portion of a landmark settlement reached…
Balanced attack keys Northern Kentucky men’s win; Norse women set Division I scoring record in rout
Northern Kentucky placed four in double figures and the Norse use a pivotal 16-4 second-half run to cruise to an…
Christmas sweater sale benefits Master Provisions — name your price — extended ’til Dec. 18
Need a Christmas sweater (ugly or otherwise) for a holiday get-together? There’s still time as the special (Ugly) Christmas Sweater…
Ky Supreme Court lets stand ruling: Campbell County Library acted in good faith on annual tax rates
On Dec. 10, the Kentucky Supreme Court let stand the decision of the Kentucky Court of Appeals that ruled unanimously…