Groundbreaking for $21.5 million Hotel Covington seen as a linchpin for development of urban core
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Ground was formally broken on the $21.5 million The Hotel Covington Thursday. Instead of…
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Ammon Nursery shaping the landscape in Northern Kentucky and beyond for more than 50 years
By Jacob Lange NKyTribune intern Ammon Nursery has been helping people and businesses in Northern Kentucky and the Cincinnati area…
Billy Reed: Chronically underachieving Reds desperately in need of a shakeup in leadership
I must begin this column about the Cincinnati Reds with a disclaimer. You need to know that no team or…
Florence offense lights up scoreboard with 22 hits, 14 runs to sweep doubleheader from Slammers
Florence scored 14 combined runs and 22 hits in a doubleheader sweep of the Joliet Slammers Thursday night. They won…
Prep Football Previews: Holy Cross coach expects young team to be more competitive this season
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
First-ever collegiate Rosary Rally at Thomas More will remember football player killed in ATV crash Monday
Thomas More College will hold the first-ever collegiate Rosary Rally Sunday, Aug. 23, at 9 p.m. Hundreds of students will…
Calipari adds another top tier recruit for coming season in Australian center Humphries
Already loaded with one of the best recruiting classes in the country, the Kentucky men’s basketball team has bolstered its…
Pitch Perfect? London company StopGap Solutions latest to advance to state entreprenuerial contest
If you’ve ever damaged your iPhone or iPad, you’ve probably wished an easy fix was available. Thanks to the latest…
Tri-state law enforcement officers in Florence to support “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Law enforcement officers from across the tri-state came together Thursday morning to join AAA…
Kentucky’s jobless rate at 5.2 percent in July 2015; rate is up from June, but below the national average
Kentucky’s preliminary July unemployment rate rose slightly to a seasonally adjusted 5.2 percent from a revised 5.1 percent in June…
Don Then: These opening morsels of Kentucky books just might be as good as the icing off grandma’s cake
Here’s the scenario: tiptoeing through grandma’s dining room you discover a delicious cake on the table. You must taste that…
Construction of luxury chalets and loge boxes continues as Keeneland prepares for Breeders’ Cup
The Trackside Chalet, the first three-story luxury chalet to be used at a sporting event in North America, and tiered…
Prep Football Previews: Pioneers expect to continue recent run of success in program’s 50th season
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Bill Straub: Rep. Massie’s government-by-tantrum approach is leading to one failed gambit after another
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie, a Republican from Lewis County, is quickly showing that a sharp guy with two degrees from…
Prep Sports Notebook: Football official making a comeback to varsity games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter One of the best comeback stories in Northern Kentucky high school football this season…
Norse women picked to finish fifth in initial Horizon League coaches’ poll
The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team was picked to finish fifth in the 10-team Horizon League race in its…
Joliet jolts Freedom with six-run fifth inning, reeling Florence drops fifth straight road game
The Florence Freedom dropped their series opener to the Joliet Slammers by a score of 10-4 on Wednesday. It’s the…
Keven Moore: Dropping off a kid at college? Add fire safety to the list of important topics to discuss
If you are among the throngs of parents sending a child off to college this fall, you probably won’t want…
People Working Cooperatively hosts anniversary celebration in honor of 40 years of service
People Working Cooperatively is inviting the local community to join in celebrating their 40th anniversary of providing critical home repairs,…
Bluegrass Adventures: Take proper care of your feet and they will take care of you
By Daniel Leathers Special to NKyTribune I’ll never forget that day many years ago at Fort Leonard, Missouri. I was…
Beshear writes reply to Virginia newspaper opposing Medicaid expansion; disputes McDaniel’s claims
Gov. Steve Beshear, trying to help a fellow Democratic governor who wants to expand Medicaid, has written a response to…
A portion of KY 20 in Hebron dedicated in honor of legendary local grocer Robert A. “Bob” Flick
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Friends, family, former employees and elected officials, many of whom fit multiple categories, turned…