Gary Moore, in his fifth term as Boone County judge-executive, reflects on progress made, work still to do
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor Gary Moore began his fifth term as Boone County Judge-executive in January and has seen…
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Beshear speaks bluntly about state’s health issues, ‘rank politics’ of Medicaid expansion
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News An interesting thing sometimes happens to governors when they travel to Washington; they speak…
Northern Kentucky’s Persons earns third men’s Atlantic Sun Newcomer of Week award
For the third time this season, Northern Kentucky’s Tayler Persons has been named the Atlantic Sun Men’s Basketball Newcomer of…
Eye Health: Treatment, preventive options can help you manage dry eyes this winter
By Dr. Dawn Stratton Special to NKyTribune With all this frigid, wintry weather, you likely are spending much of…
No More Bullying: Suicide, second leading cause of Kentuckian deaths, is preventable
This column on bullying in schools will run periodically on the NKyTribune. By Melissa Martin Special to NKyTribune Does bullying…
Weather didn’t deter The Good People Festival from “showing love” for WNKU, celebrating 30th birthday
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Correspondent The snow didn’t stop the show. Everyone from tie-dyed-in-the-wool hippies to bearded and be-flannelled hipsters…
Danville once again receives national recognition as a top retirement community to relocate to
Danville has once again been named a top retirement destination in the United States. Last week, Where to Retire magazine…
Smoking ban bills assigned to committee that appears unlikely to send to full Senate
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News FRANKFORT – The state Senate’s Republican leaders have assigned both the Republican and Democratic…
National College takes argument with AG Conway to the marketplace, calling his actions ‘political’
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter A brochure distributed for National College questions the motives of Kentucky Attorney General Jack…
UK Center for Leadership Development to host nonprofit leadership expert Robert Long
The Center for Leadership Development in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, will welcome Robert Long…
Ginger Dawson: The Intrepid Urban Farmer is a self-taught gardener, advises starting with a gardening library
I am a self-taught gardener. Now, you would think that since I grew up on an Ohio farm, I would…
Business and education leaders join forces at upcoming education summit in Louisville
Kentucky’s Commissioner of Education Terry Holiday, the Executive Director of 55,000 Degrees and Kentucky Board of Education member Mary Gwen…
NewCath among favorites in boys’ district playoffs; Holy Cross girls hope to keep momentum going
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Both of the high school basketball teams that won All “A” Classic small-school state…
Hal Goode: KAED commends House for passing LIFT, giving local communities more control
Recently, the Kentucky House of Representatives took a big step forward in allowing local communities more control over their own…
James Halcomb: No predictions, but here are my Oscar favorites — what are yours?
Oscar predictions are worth about as much as the paper they are printed on. So, I won’t predict who will…
‘The Road to NKU’ going to Frankfort Feb 26; Pres. Mearns’ road trips started with Pikeville last Sept.
Over the past several months Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey Mearns has taken his university on the road. The Road…
Sports Illustrated: How UK speech pathologist helped Michael Kidd-Gilchrist face media without stutter
Meg Shake, a speech-language pathologist in the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Communication Disorders Clinic, is featured in…
New site for homeless’ cold shelter in Covington meeting opposition, supporters feel sense of urgency
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter For a brief period back in December, it looked like a new location had…
Calipari gets 100th win at Rupp as Wildcats slam Auburn to run streak to 27 in a row
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune You could say that No. 1 Kentucky won a basketball game on Saturday night….
Paul Davis Oliver, Coast Guard vet from Dry Ridge, is 1,000th interred at Ky. Veterans Cemetery North
This week a Dry Ridge native and Coast Guard veteran became the 1,000th person interred at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North….
NKU women use balanced attack, suffocating defensive effort to subdue North Florida
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team used a balanced scoring attack and its best defensive effort in the NCAA…