Boating safety tips, just in time for holiday weekend; remember if you plan to hit waterways this summer
Special to NKyTribune As Kentuckians prepare to enjoy time on the state’s numerous lakes and rivers for the July Fourth…
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Five insurers to provide healthcare services for eligible Medicaid clients across Kentucky
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has signed new contracts with five managed care organizations to provide healthcare services to Kentuckians who…
Two-sport standout: Ohmer playing on select baseball and basketball teams this summer
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter The success Jake Ohmer had in basketball and baseball during his sophomore year…
Covington’s Behringer-Crawford Museum offers fun for the whole family with concerts, camps and more
By Sydney Bland NKyTribune intern The Behringer-Crawford Museum in Covington has a number of concerts, camps and other special events…
Kentucky by Heart: An improvised explosive device took Marine’s sight, but not his vision
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Matthew Bradford has participated in scuba diving, fishing, rock climbing, surfing, swimming and distance races….
Kentucky receives $3.7 million in service grants; funding to help meet critical state, local needs
Kentucky received more than $3.7 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service for 12 programs….
Retired Kenton Circuit Court Judge Raymond E. Lape, 87, has died, is remembered as ‘role model’
Staff Report Judge Raymond E. Lape, retired Kenton County Circuit Court Judge, has died. Judge Lape, 87, received many honors…
Henn dominating on the mound again, Florence matches season-best winning streak
Florence Freedom got another dominating performance from Casey Henn and backed him up with an explosive offense in a 10-1…
Where to go, what to do: Schedule of weekend Tri-State activities for Independence Day celebrations
By SmartHealthToday Team Grab the family and head to these great events of your choosing to celebrate Independence day throughout…
Keven Moore: Despite the risks, we just love our fireworks; show a little love for safety, too
What do you get when you combine alcohol, fireworks and a day off from work? Independence Day, of course. Each…
Health Issues Poll shows NKyians’ views; majority favor statewide smoking ban, report good health
The Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP), conducted by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky and Cincinnati’s Interact for Health, provides…
Bill Straub: When Jefferson Davis statue gets heave-ho, replace with likeness of Georgia Davis Powers
Uncovering an issue that Kentucky Republicans and Democrats on both the federal and state level agree upon is rather like…
Covington-issued new trash cart delivery starts July 6; collection times will remain the same
The City of Covington’s waste and recycling programs will officially transition from Republic Services/CSI to Rumpke Waste and Recycling. As…
Baseball Across the Region uses volunteers to promote upcoming All-Star game
Baseball Across the Region, a celebration of All-Star Summer in Cincinnati, recently made a stop in Lexington, and is continuing…
Fireworks advice from Florence retailer: have fun, be safe during Independence Day celebrations
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor Dozens of vehicles now occupy the Florence parking lot of Phantom Fireworks and cash registers…
Bluegrass Adventures: As summer warms up, be alert for signs of heat distress on the trail
By Daniel Leathers Special to NKyTribune Hank couldn’t believe his luck, an entire week off from work and he was…
Coalition to launch $110,000 campaign to promote advanced manufacturing careers
The Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Development Coalition is preparing to launch a $110,000 marketing campaign in Northern Kentucky to promote careers…
CPA Curt Wenzler: Tax planning for 2015 is a ‘venture in uncertainty’ as true reform appears unlikely
Tax planning for 2015 is a venture in uncertainty. Last December, Congress passed legislation extending a number of expired tax…
Community invited to celebrate Fourth of July at the Bicentennial Independence Day Parade
COV200, the Center for Great Neighborhoods, and the Friends of Peaselburg Neighborhood Association are celebrating Covington’s Bicentennial with a special…
Aaron Harrison joins Hornets’ summer league roster, all seven former Cats now on NBA squad
Aaron Harrison was officially added to the Charlotte Hornets summer league roster on Wednesday, becoming the seventh Wildcat from the…
Kentucky’s Legislative Research Commission launches search for a permanent director
The Kentucky Legislative Research Commission has begun its search for a permanent director to take the helm of the 67-year-old…
Alum, former student regent Nathaniel Smith named chair of NKU Board of Regents
Nathaniel G. Smith will chair the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents for a one-year term beginning July 1. The…