Kentucky Arts Council offers educational summer programs for teachers, professionals
Though school is out, curriculum planning is a topic that never seems to take the summer off. With the Kentucky…
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Beshear signs booster seat bill at Kentucky Children’s Hospital, will take effect June 24
Gov. Steve Beshear joined child safety advocates at Kentucky Children’s Hospital on June 15 to sign a bill aimed at…
Sports Notes: Redlegs may be a bit short on representation as Cincy hosts All-Star game
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune When Cincinnati plays host to the best in Major League baseball on July 14,…
Baker Hunt proposing major renovation, may face opposition at the Urban Design Review Board
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Reporter One of Covington’s most revered institutions and some members of the city’s most exclusive neighborhood…
Kentucky Speedway’s big weekend is coming fast, complete with key NASCAR Sprint Cup race
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor The Kentucky Speedway’s big weekend will feature added excitement this year with several subplots unfolding at…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Highlands’ leading hitters named first-team all-state; Newport looking for new football coach
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Todd Ramey and Joseph Martin, two of the leading hitters on the Highlands…
St. Elizabeth names new president and CEO, Garren Colvin who has been serving in interim position
Garren Colvin has been named the new President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Elizabeth Healthcare. He has been with…
Governor announces funding of eight programs aimed at fighting, treating heroin abuse
Governor Steve Beshear today took another step to build upon the success of the 2015 landmark anti-heroin legislation he signed…
Thomas More College names Jeff Briggs new vice president of finance and operations
Thomas More College in Crestview Hills has named Jeff Briggs Vice President of Finance and Operations. Briggs spent the past…
Kentucky Lottery reports $200,000 Cash Ball ticket was sold in Covington for Saturday’s drawing
There was a $200,000 Cash Ball winner sold at the following retailer for the Saturday, June 13th drawing: Deters &…
Covington Summer Youth Program aimed at preventing a ‘summer slide’ for students
By Mike Marsee Special to the NKyTribune It is one thing to run a program that keeps kids entertained during…
Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation awards $30,000 in scholarships
A total of $30,000 in scholarships was awarded to 25 students across Kentucky by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation….
KCTCS Board of Regents approves 2015-16 budget and employee raises
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents approved a 2015-16 budget of $888,114,300 during its quarterly meeting…
Louisville opens first needle exchange in state; officials predict rural counties will be slow to follow
From Kentucky Health News Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness opened its mobile needle-exchange program, making Louisville the first place…
Florence wastes 11th-inning rally as Boomers answer with pair of late runs to grab win
The Florence Freedom dropped a close decision to the Schaumburg Boomers 9-7 at UC Health Stadium in 12 innings on…
Our Rich History: Grand old Latonia Racecourse set records during its glory days, closed in 1939
This is part of a regular series especially for the NKyTribune on local history by three distinguished historians, Paul Tenkotte…
Remembering distinguished editor John Carroll who died Sunday of rare neurological disorder at age 73
John S. Carroll, a widely admired newspaper editor who restored the reputation and credibility of The Los Angeles Times in…
Amazon hiring for full-time jobs at Hebron; team participates in Walk Now for Autism Speaks
Amazon associates from the company’s Hebron fulfillment operations recently participated in the 2015 Walk Now for Autism Speaks to raise…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Versatile Carolina rig gives anglers more options for bass fishing
By Lee McClellan Special to KyForward FRANKFORT – The calendar said June 1, but the cold northeast wind, chilly…
State dignitaries attend unveiling of Thematic Cases at Big Bone Visitor Center, phase one of project
By Mark Hansel NKy Tribune Managing Editor The new Thematic Cases have been installed at the Visitor Center at Big…
These Suits REALLY Rock — your friends and neighbors have talent you didn’t suspect. What fun!
Special to the NKyTribune Suits That Rock will return to The Carnegie’s Otto M. Budig Theatre stage for the 8th…
Covington announces updated trash and recycling guidelines as Rumpke takes over the service July 1
Beginning on July 1, Rumpke Waste & Recycling will provide City residents and businesses with trash and recoiling services, the…