Spectacle of Breeders’ Cup extravaganza turns casual observers into avid horse racing fans
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune The Breeders’ Cup World Championships is to Thoroughbred racing what the Super Bowl is…
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Jim Claypool Art and Conservation Writing Contest announces ‘Wild Side of Kentucky’ theme for 2015
The Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts, in partnership with the Kentucky Farm Bureau, announces the beginning of the 2015 Jim…
‘It’s a Great Thing to Do:’ UK-NC Alumni Game draws the stars, raises $1.5 million for charities
The very scenario has been played out countless times in the imaginations of Kentucky fans: a team made up of…
Keeneland kicks off annual fall sale today, with over 4000 yearlings in the catalog; kicks off busy 2 months
The 72nd Keeneland September Yearling Sale, which begins today and runs through Saturday, Sept. 26, kicks off a momentous two…
Home Builders’ HomeFest at Manhattan Harbour will include special days and events, Oct. 3-18
The Home Builders Association of Northern Kentucky will open HomeFest Manhattan Harbour, presented by Florida Tile beginning October 3rd and…
Sports Notes: It’s early, but Wildcats, Cards both surprising the college football experts
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Quick show of hands. How many of you predicted that when you rolled out…
NKU men knock off IPFW in shutout; Norse volleyball squad sweeps pair of matches
The Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team (3-2-0) defeated IPFW (3-3-0) 2-0 on Sunday as Yaw Addai scored two goals…
Denison deals Thomas More men first soccer defeat of the season; Saints women top Aurora
The Thomas More College men’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season Sunday as it fell 1-0 to…
Our Rich History: ‘The Point,’ where Licking meets the Ohio, played strategic role in Revolutionary War
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune On August 1, 1780, American general George Rogers Clark and approximately 1,050 armed Kentuckians…
Governor’s appointments to boards, commissions includes Rick Hulefeld as chair of early childhood
Governor Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Gov. Beshear has appointed Benjamin Katz to…
Records shattered as No. 16 Thomas More pounds Hanover to remain undefeated
The 16th-ranked Thomas More College football team set four school records in an 84-7 win over traditional rival Hanover College…
Ohio River recreational advisory: Swallowing the water during recreational activities not a good idea
The Kentucky Division of Water (KDOW) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) are re-issuing a harmful algal bloom…
Kentucky takes ‘another step in right direction’ following Towles-led road win at South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune COLUMBIA, S.C. — It was bound to happen sooner or later. Something had to…
Looking back, the day a bridge did collapse in Northern Kentucky — and the river ran with blood
The Tribune celebrates Northern Kentucky history, as a way to help us appreciate our past and our heritage and the…
Friday Football Roundup: Conner edges Scott, 28-27, with punt return and defensive stop
The NKyTribune is offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth Healthcare…
Art Off Pike will offer variety of art and entertainment, expected to draw 5000 to Covington urban core
The 11th Annual Art Off Pike will take place September 27 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is expected…
Cloudsplitter: A 100-mile trail race along top of Pine Mountain, part of Ky Outdoor Adventure Games
ELKHORN CITY – A 100-mile trail race along the top of Pine Mountain will take place the weekend of Oct….
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Teal-only season gives waterfowlers additional hunting days
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune Kentucky waterfowl hunters have additional days to pursue teal in September. A teal-only season,…
Fourth-quarter scoring binge carries Ryle to 48-24 win over Highlands
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Remembering the lives lost, paying tribute to America’s resilience on anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Gov. Steve Beshear has asked all Kentuckians to remember each of the lives lost on 9/11 and to honor…
KSP and DEA team up to collect your old RX drugs; drop them off on Sept. 26 at nearest KSP post
KSP will partner with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on September 26, 2015 in a collaborative effort to remove potentially…
Florence Inn on Dream Street shut down by the NKY Health Department for ongoing critical violations
Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Northern Kentucky Independent Health Department has suspended the Florence Inn’s permit to operate. The…