Rep. Dennis Keene helps Silver Grove find more TAP grant funding for new ‘huge deal’ sidewalks
Representative Dennis Keene has secured a TAP Grant (Transportation Alternative Program) of Federal funds in the amount of $304,652 for…
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Needle exchanges point to additional challenges, health department officials tell lawmakers
Nearly eight months after state lawmakers passed legislation to attack heroin use, three local health departments have embraced one of…
State’s homeless veterans can still receive priority help from the Kentucky Housing Corporation
In January, Kentucky counted more than 600 homeless veterans in the state. Despite increased efforts to house these veterans, several…
UK takes innovative step in renaming its development office the ‘Office of Philanthropy’
The University of Kentucky’s administrative fundraising office, formerly known as the Office of Development, will soon become the Office of…
Kentucky by Heart: Daniel Carter Beard yet another Kentuckian noted for long-lasting contributions
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist The Boy Scouts of America owe Daniel Carter Beard a huge debt of thanks in…
Sports Notes: Kentucky’s season, bowl hopes figure to hinge on tough road match with Vanderbilt
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune The SEC Network experts analyzing the Kentucky-Georgia game Saturday were unanimous in their predictions….
Norse men fall in upset to Wright State in Horizon League soccer tourney quarterfinals
The No. 3 seeded Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team fell 2-0 to No. 6 seed Wright State (11-7-1, 4-4-1…
CVG to honor veterans with help of Boy Scouts who place 400 flags at the airport entrance
For the 11th year in a row, local Boy Scouts will help celebrate Veterans Day by placing more than 400…
Girls’ Sweet 16 state basketball tournament has ‘opportunity for growth’ coming to NKy in 2016
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When the Kentucky girls’ high school basketball state tournament comes to Northern Kentucky next…
See KY: Yes we know — In NKy river region, you’ll find big-city pleasures, small-town treasures
See KY as others see us: This story first appeared on the Kentucky Department of Tourism website. By Marty Rosen…
Southern Lights Stroll sets the holiday season in motion at the Kentucky Horse Park
To celebrate the return of the Southern Lights holiday festival, presented by Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky Inc., the Southern Lights…
Four ways to stop the ‘Great Diabetes Epidemic’ before it gets worse; ‘the time for action is now’
By Isaac Joyner and Dr. Gilbert H. Friedell Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has a state bird, the cardinal; a state…
Barleycorn’s 40th anniversary celebration to last all year at three Northern Kentucky locations
Throughout the next year Barleycorn’s will celebrate its 40th anniversary with customer appreciation events and gifts at locations in Cold…
TMC Sports Notebook: Saints’ women’s soccer to host NCAA match; volleyball heading for Georgia
Thomas More College has been chosen by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to host the first and second round…
Keith Taylor: Stoops puts Towles on notice as Wildcats prepare for conference finale at Vandy
By Keith Taylor Special to the NKyTribune Kentucky coach Mark Stoops has put starting quarterback Patrick Towles on notice as…
DCCH in Fort Mitchell to host Meet N Greet in recognition of National Adoption Month
Staff report November is national adoption month and DCCH Center for Children and Families is presenting an event for families…
NKU’s Fleak named to soccer All-Horizon second team, Beckers on All-Freshman squad
Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer players A.J. Fleak and Bastian Beckers earned Horizon League postseason awards the organization announced on…
Flags directed to half-staff in honor of Richmond police officer killed in the line of duty
Gov. Steve Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, Nov. 11, in…
NKU, UK partner to offer Comprehensive Transition Program for students with intellectual disabilities
Northern Kentucky University is the latest postsecondary institution in Kentucky to partner with University of Kentucky in offering a Comprehensive…
Thomas More holds on to complete sixth undefeated season, gains berth in NCAA Division III playoffs
The 12th-ranked Thomas More College football team claimed its seventh Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) title and an undefeated regular season…
Lawsuit against Newport Independent Schools by Somerset High football player dismissed
A lawsuit filed against the Board of Education of Newport Independent Schools by a visiting football player who claimed he…
Children’s Law Center: Raising awareness of youth homelessness — ‘Walk a Mile in their Shoes’
Statistics on youth homelessness are appalling. The U.S. Department of Education estimated that in 2013, 1 in every 30 children…