Mixed bag of legislation advances to Governor’s desk in last minutes; DEI dead, ‘Momnibus’ likely so
Kentucky Lantern This year’s banner culture war crusade fizzled out in the Kentucky Senate in the final days of the…
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Cincinnati Observatory prepares the community for the solar eclipse on April 8; how to watch safely
As the whole world gets ready for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, the Cincinnati Observatory is taking proactive…
Infrastructure construction at Covington Central Riverfront begins Monday, first homes to follow
Less than two years after an O’Rourke Wrecking excavator punched the first hole in the sprawling IRS “Flat Top” complex,…
Keven Moore: Trampoline Parks and foam pits can be fun and safe — but beware of injury potential
Parents are always on the lookout for ways to entertain their kids, whether it’s for birthday parties, snow-day school holiday,…
Born Before AI? This NKU lecture series is for you; explores intersection of humanity and AI
In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) shapes industries, societies and our daily lives, the College of Informatics at Northern…
New restrictions on vape sales win approval in the final hours with tobacco industry backing
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern A bill to curb underage vaping, which opponents say will hurt small businesses and encourage a…
Legislative Ethics Commission reports more than $6 million spent on lobbying during 2024 GA session
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky General Assembly is winding down its 60-day session and the Legislative Ethics Commission…
Brighton Center receives grant from employees of White Castle’s Covington manufacturing plant
Brighton Center on Wednesday announced it has received a $2,000 donation from White Castle’s regional manufacturing plant located in Covington….
Opinion – Amye Bensenhaver: House Bill 509 did not emerge from the legislative session; will it be back?
Reporters frantically recapped the last day of the 2024 Regular Session — before the ten day veto period and final…
Covington Parks and Rec accepting registration for five-week youth soccer program through April 11
Families have until April 11 to register their children for Covington Parks and Recreations’ Youth Soccer Program – the City’s…
FEAM Aero celebrates grand opening of new $45 million hanger at CVG, creates 250 full-time positions
Gov. Andy Beshear joined CVG, local officials and leaders from F&E Aircraft Maintenance (FEAM Aero) to celebrate the grand opening…
General Assembly approves $30 billion state budget for next two fiscal years, sent to Governor’s desk
The General Assembly approved a $30 billion state budget for the next two fiscal years on Thursday, after considering the…
Setting record (scientifically) straight: coal is state rock; agate, state gemstone; calcite, state mineral
Coal is currently Kentucky’s state mineral, though it isn’t really a mineral in scientific terms. There’s also debate about whether…
Bill reforming state’s Horse Racing Commission to independent corporation, goes to Governor’s desk
The Kentucky General Assembly has advanced reforms to Kentucky’s Horse Racing Commission (HRC) with the passage of Senate Bill (SB)…
Kentucky’s Independent Colleges and Universities report 5.6% enrollment increase for fall 2023
Kentucky’s independent colleges and universities saw a significant increase in enrollment this year, according to new Fall 2023 enrollment data…
Studies show Paxlovid, a medication proven effective in the treatment of COVID-19, is being underutilized
By Dr. Nicholas Van Sickels University of Kentucky A safe and effective medication designed to prevent mild-to-moderate COVID-19 infections from…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A preview of Kentucky’s 2024 spring wild turkey season beginning April 13
Kentucky’s 2024 spring turkey season opens in two weeks. Opening day varies from year to year because Kentucky’s 23-day spring…
Long Live the King (of instruments) as KSO presents two pipe organ concerts with Brenda Portman
While people likely associate the pipe organ with slow hymns in church, the instrument is far more capable. The pipe organ,…
Opinion – Bill Straub: What’s “anti-American” about a surge in energy options and a focus on environment?
Rep. Brett Guthrie, who to this point has proven as exciting as a bowl of day-old oatmeal, has apparently decided…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Cam Miller explains how pro ‘Base Ball’ in Ludlow made Reds’ rebirth happen
Cam Miller has a theory. Actually, baseball historian and independent film-maker Miller, a Covington native and for two decades affiliated…
Walton Mayor Gabriel Brown makes dramatic exit, citing Roosevelt and November, as he resigns
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Walton mayor Gabriel Brown made the decision to step down as mayor last night…
Once upon a time, riverfront baseball field in Ludlow was the site for Cincinnati Reds opening day game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Opening Day is a hallowed tradition for Cincinnati Reds baseball fans. Thousands of them…