Marketbasket survey shows lower retail prices for food, thanks mostly to lower energy prices
Lower retail prices for several foods, including whole milk, cheddar cheese, bacon and apples resulted in a slight decrease in…
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Kentucky Innovation Network presents second IdeaFestival, a magnet for innovative, creative minds
For the second year, the Kentucky Innovation Network takes the presenting-sponsor role in IdeaFestival, the forum beginning today in Louisville…
Henson and Hague — 40 plus years of friendship — shared in interchange of poetry, fiction and music
Thomas More College’s New Writer-in-Residence Dick Hague and Author-Editor Michael Henson shared from their latest publications in a relaxed interchange…
Ron Daley: Ready … or not? If we’re prepared, broadband can transform Appalachian Kentucky
Is your community ready for the great opportunities to grow the economy and improve the quality of life as broadband…
Kentucky by Heart: Inspired to write and honor everyday people by David and Lalie Dick
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I often present the word “inspire” to elementary school students I teach. I’ll usually start…
Kentucky star running back Boom Williams expected to rejoin Wildcats after dealing with personal issues
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky could be without one of its top running backs when the Wildcats take…
Three NKy schools among 11 from Kentucky honored as 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools
The U.S. Department of Education has deemed three Northern Kentucky schools as 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools for overall academic…
Portz fires five-under 66 to key Norse to fourth place showing in NKU Fall Classic
A five-under par 66 from Clayton Portz led the Northern Kentucky men’s golf team to the only red team score…
World’s largest bourbon bar is now — guess where? — Newport; at Newberry’s Prohibition Bourbon bar
By Shelly Whitehead NKyTribune Contributor Quick – where is the world’s largest bourbon bar? If you said, right here in Kentucky…
Sports Notes: Impressive win over No. 25 Tigers not enough to break Wildcats into rankings
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Kentucky’s encouraging win over No. 25 Missouri Saturday was the first for the Wildcats…
Northern Kentucky men finally get home match, face Belmont Wednesday; women fall to Robert Morris
After an eight-game road swing to start the 2015 season, the Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team (4-3-1, 1-0-1 Horizon…
Visit to Philly for Papal Mass, frustrating, exhausting, emotional and uplifting for Boone County family
Adam and Annette Howard of Union, and two of their five children attended Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in Philadelphia…
Over-prescription of pain killers is solvable, but solutions aren’t ‘sexy,’ chronic pain is rampant
By Melissa Patrick Special to KyForward The director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Dr. Nora Volkow, told a…
NKU alum, an award-winning designer at IBM, will deliver public lecture as part of Design Week
Northern Kentucky University will host Oen Michael Hammonds, an NKU alumnus and lead facilitator and advisory designer at IBM, on…
Ten Northern Kentuckians among those honored as heroes, inducted into state Veterans’ Hall of Fame
Ten Northern Kentuckians were among 25 new heroes honored by the Kentucky Veterans’ Hall of Fame in ceremonies at the…
Ag Commissioner Comer says Kentucky will be the epicenter of industrial hemp production
Industrial hemp will cover tens of thousands of acres and generate thousands of jobs in Kentucky in the near future,…
Young Ryle boys’ golf team earns trip to state tournament by winning Region 7 championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When the Ryle Raiders finished third overall in the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference boys’…
Chamber offering flu shots for employees of local businesses; part of emphasis on health and wellness
In October, the Northern Kentucky Chamber has organized two days for employees from local companies to get ahead of flu…
‘Deeper, better’ Kentucky football team turning the corner, winning close encounters in first four games
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Close games haven’t always been in Kentucky’s favor. Things have taken a turn this…
Veterans Affairs gave away 1,200 gun locks to law enforcement agencies, aimed at preventing suicides
During Suicide Prevention Month in September, the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs (KDVA) gave away more than 1,200 gun locks…
Project Graduate Week is underway in Kentucky, encourages adult learners to finish college degrees
Help is on the way for adults interested in finishing associate or bachelor’s degrees. All public campuses will waive application…
Tom Block: Congressional Republicans face another conundrum – how to govern with deep divisions
The resignation of House Republican Speaker John Boehner is the most recent example of the conundrum facing Congressional Republicans –…