SSK Communities acquires Riverbend Pointe, a manufactured home community in Owensboro
SSK Communities has acquired a 353-home site manufactured housing community located at 501 Office Lane, Owensboro Kentucky. This is the…
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NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Coaching legends among first Hall inductees; Myers named male MVP
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Homer Rice and Kenney Shields, two of the coaching legends in Northern Kentucky…
Freedom kick off holiday weekend with Friday visit from WWE wrestler Sgt. Slaughter
The Florence Freedom welcome Mr. G.I. Joe, legendary WWE wrestler Sgt. Slaughter to UC Health Stadium on Friday, July 3…
Jamie Vaught: Latest college football yearbooks not showing a lot of love for Stoops’ Wildcats
When you pick up a copy of a new college football yearbook, it’s going to be the same old story…
Chuck and Julie Scheper mentor siblings through Covington Partners, helping youth succeed in school
Special to NKyTribune When Julie Geisen Scheper and Chuck Scheper talk about proud moments in their lives, both mention children….
State parks hold open house July 15 for teachers interested in educational programs
The Kentucky State Parks are holding an open house July 15 aimed at educators interested in finding out more about…
Thanks to Erlanger Historical Society, the Depot Museum preserves, celebrates the city’s past
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune reporter There are no elaborate exhibits in the Erlanger Depot Museum, but every room has a hodgepodge…
Mike Denham: 239 years later, remember Kentuckians who fought for independence
As we ready to celebrate the Fourth of July on Saturday, it’s worth remembering the words President Kennedy spoke at…
Boone Co. accepts returning students; new dropout law keeps kids in school until age 18
Boone County Schools are ready to receive dropouts returning to school. As of July 1, students in Kentucky can no…
One dose of HPV vaccine targeting cervical cancer is as effective as three, study finds
By Melissa Patrick Special to NKyTribune A study has found that one dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine Cervarix appears…
Commentary: A point of clarity on the issue of the Kentucky Retirement Systems
By Rep. Brent Yonts Special to KyForward When it comes to strengthening the state’s public pension systems, it’s good to…
Behind the Scenes: Bluegrass & Backroads team knows how to tell a good Kentucky story
By Kristy Robinson Horine Special to NKyTribune The shot is pure Kentucky: a log cabin, a hound lounging on roughhewn…
Doctor sheds light on five myths about sunburn, sun exposure and sunscreen
As the weather grows warmer and more people spend longer periods of time outside in the sun, it’s important to…
Needle exchanges, other controversial provisions of new anti-heroin law discussed at first of six meetings
A state legislative committee overseeing the implementation of the recently passed anti-heroin law heard testimony about the more controversial provisions…
Gateway summer camps offer career exploration opportunities for high school girls, middle-schoolers
Gateway Community and Technical College will offer two free hands-on career exploration camps this July for high school girls and…
PVA discussion gets ‘physical’ in Frankfort, use of technology for evaluations is in question
State law requires Kentucky counties to do a physical examination of all their taxable real property parcels every four years….
Governor to award more than $1.2 million in grants to prepare youngest students
Nearly $1 million in grants have been awarded to 55 Community Early Childhood Councils covering 84 Kentucky counties to promote…
Beshear sets vision for Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board with recent executive order
Gov. Steve Beshear by executive order reconstituted the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board, citing the crucial role it will play in…
NKU’s Griffith turns in 11th-place performance in USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships
Northern Kentucky University track and field freshman John Michael Griffith competed at the prestigious USA Track and Field Junior Outdoor…
Harris’ single gives Freedom extra inning victory, fuels sweep of Windy City
The Florence Freedom swept the Windy City ThunderBolts in a doubleheader on Sunday, winning by scores of 6-4 in extra…
Dreams of color fulfilled for connections of unusually marked race horse Koda Chrome
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Thoroughbred racehorse Koda Chrome might not know he is special but his people and…
Our Rich History: Spence was more than a bridge; Congressman did great things in 32 years of service
(This is part of a regular series especially for the NKyTribune on local history by three distinguished historians, Paul Tenkotte…