Kentucky drops to 12th from fifth in adult obesity; state official says many programs have contributed
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky has seen a decrease in its adult obesity rate, to 31.6 percent in…
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Our Rich History: When the Army came to Newport — the Newport Barracks and the New West
Part 3 of a series on the Licking River. By Steve Preston What do Meriwether Lewis (of Lewis and Clark…
Buck Ryan: Time for journalists, voters and candidates to wake up ; don’t squander the lessons
A Tale of Two Young Voters: It was the left of times, it was the right of times, depending on…
Kentucky Book Fair will feature more than 200 authors at state’s premier literary event
Renowned essayist, novelist and poet Wendell Berry heads an “all-star lineup” for the 34th annual Kentucky Book Fair. Berry will…
Highlands senior, two local teams bring home state cross country titles
The St. Henry and Highlands girls’ cross country teams and Highlands senior Ethan Shuley won championship trophies at the Kentucky…
Boone County is nation’s first library to offer interactive Robot Zoo — and it’s free and fun too!
By Shelly Whitehead NKyTribune contributor Remember when the web was emerging as the infinite source of research and reading, and…
SmartHealthToday: Real ‘bullying’ is habitual and damaging — parents need to get to the heart of it
By Colleen Weinkam SmartHealthToday We’ve all seen the headlines. It seems as if bullying in America’s schools has become an…
CovCath soccer team breaks local losing streak with victory in boys’ state championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A shiny, new state championship trophy was on display at Covington Catholic High School on…
NKU men host Wright State in Horizon quarters; Norse pair named to all-tournament squad
The No. 3 seeded Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team (8-6-4, 5-3-1 Horizon League) will play host to League rival…
Tri-Ed seeking to fill full-time ‘economic development specialist’ position
Northern Kentucky Tri-ED, a regional economic development entity enjoying its 27th year, is seeking a confident, enthusiastic, consummate professional for…
Keith Taylor: Late season struggles continue for Kentucky following 27-3 setback to Bulldogs
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky hasn’t had much success in the Southeastern Conference during the past three seasons….
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Answers to common questions about state’s modern gun deer season
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune The Information Center at the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources fields approximately…
Governor Beshear’s appointments to boards and commissions include one from Northern Kentucky
Governor Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: To the Greenup County Covered Wooden Bridge…
Brossart’s best season ends with 22-14 loss to Raceland in first round of Class 1A playoffs
The NKyTribune is offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth Healthcare…
Chief Justice Minton reports on seminal year for court system in State of Judiciary Address
Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. gave the legislature an update on the “events, accomplishment and turning points that have…
Friday Football Roundup: Conner sneaks past Campbell County; Walton-Verona beats Newport
The NKyTribune is offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth Healthcare…
Keven Moore: What’s better than a bonfire on a chilly evening? A bonfire that’s safe and kept under control
It’s fall, and that means cooler nights. And cooler nights mean it’s time to gather around a bonfire. Bonfires provide…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky junior Derek Willis making a strong case to become a regular fixture in rotation
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Derek Willis is making a strong case to become a part of Kentucky’s rotation…
Bellevue UDF donates 400 gallons of milk to the Emergency Shelter of NKY for the winter months
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor United Dairy Farmers in Bellevue will donate more than 400 gallons of milk to…
Bevin says he’ll work to end Kynect immediately, but federal laws may delay his plans
By Melissa Patrick Special to NKyTribune From a Republican nomination won by only 83 votes to an unexpected 84,764-vote election…
Arts Council says ‘give gift made in Kentucky,’ starts campaign featuring work by state artists
The Kentucky Arts Council, with the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea, launches the 2015 Give a Gift Made in Kentuckycampaign…
NKU men host basketball exhibition with Ohio Northern; Norse volleyball at Youngstown
Northern Kentucky University hosts Ohio Northern on Saturday at BB&T Arena in a men’s basketball exhibition contest. The Norse will…