Beth Vice elected to Gateway’s Foundation board
Beth Vice has been elected to the board of directors of the Gateway Community and Technical College Foundation. “We are…
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NKy Prep Sports Notebook: CovCath breaks in new courts in style; Bolden playing in All-Star classic
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Covington Catholic boys’ tennis team won a regional championship for the 14th consecutive…
State arts council recognizes contribution of creative industry during National Small Business Week
May 4 – 8 is National Small Business Week, and the Kentucky Arts Council is taking the opportunity to promote…
Suspension of budding UK star Epps shows importance Mitchell places on accountability
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Discipline versus on-court success: With Matthew Mitchell suspending star guard (and first-team All-Southeastern Conference…
‘Death Valley’ at Highlands High School gets new life with opening of new training center
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Former football players at Highlands High School remember plodding down a steep hill on…
Water line concerns brought before state oversight panel for budget consideration
Significant funding could be available in the next state budget cycle for line-item grants to help run water lines to…
Host Thomas More enters Presidents’ Conference baseball tournament as top seed
Thomas More College will host the 2015 Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Baseball Championship Tournament Thursday through Saturday t Thomas More…
Bill Straub: Loss of Heyburn pits Obama, McConnell in compelling game of chess
WASHINGTON – The death last week of U.S. District Judge John Heyburn at age 66 represents a terrible loss, not…
Paul Long: Observing marathoners at the Finish Swine, you’ll see exhaustion turn into triumph
For a part of Sunday morning, I joined with a group of friends at a spot near the Finish Swine…
Urban Farmer: Have no failures to launch when Mother’s Day (aka the gardeners’ holiday) arrives
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune’s Intrepid Urban Farmer Mother’s Day. The traditional last frost date in zone six. It is almost…
NKU, Underground Railroad Freedom Center partner to excavate historic Parker Academy
By William Landon Special to NKyTribune As race relations in the United States continue to be strained by factors…
Keeneland moving wagering operations to Red Mile; $2M grandstand upgrade underway
Keeneland announced today that it will move its year-round simulcast wagering operations to the Red Mile, the historic Standardbred track…
Nutritious food costs more in poor areas, suggests that food stamp policies be changed
Kentucky Health News A study has found that nutritious foods are more expensive in impoverished rural counties than in urban…
Our Rich History: Celebrating the whys and hows of our special heritage — and then there’s goetta
(This is the first in a regular series especially for the NKyTribune on local history by three distinguished historians, Paul…
Kentucky’s outstanding small businesses, entrepreneurs celebrated in special ceremony
The state’s best were celebrated in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort today with an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding small businesses…
Don Then: Butter in the Morning is filled with insightful essays about life, love and more
I was talking to a friend the other day (on a cell phone, of course) and happened to mention that…
Four area veterans of WW II making special trip to D.C. for 70th anniversary celebration of V-E Day
Four area World War II veterans will get a big send-off tomorrow morning at CVG airport for a special trip…
Health Department advises that more families may qualify for federal WIC program, but don’t know
Many Northern Kentucky families are eligible for benefits through the federal Women, Infants and Children program, commonly known as WIC,…
Tom Block: Trade pacts becoming more difficult to move through Congress; TPP is no exception
In Kentucky our economy is growing in large part because of the state’s commitment to international trade. The state has…
NOTICE: Night lane closure on Brent Spence Bridge Thursday
The state Transportation Cabinet has announced a night lane closure for Brent Spence Bridge for maintenance: I-75 – Brent Spence…
Kentucky by Heart: Plenty of places in the Bluegrass state offer gentle ride into the sunset
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood trips orchestrated by his…