McConnell, drug czar Botticelli speak about heroin battle — and its human, economic impact
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Michael Botticelli, the nation’s drug czar, spoke Thursday of…
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Seven Wildcats seek to realize their childhood dreams by moving on to NBA
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Plenty of memories about driveways crowded the Joe Craft Center men’s practice court on…
Money Tips for Students: Save money by taking more classes each semester of college
Taking more classes each semester may help you cut the cost of college, according to the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance…
Pair of homers fuel Thomas More’s Pogue to pair of national Hitter of the Week awards
Thomas More College junior designated hitter Donovan Pogue (Sharonville, Ohio/St. Xavier) has earned two national weekly awards this week. Pogue…
Severe thunderstorms will continue to wreak havoc Thursday, putting millions at risk
By Alex Sosnowski AccuWeather.com The risk of severe thunderstorms, including a few tornadoes, will continue over the central United…
Covington hotel and two bourbon projects approved for Kentucky Tourism Cabinet incentives
The Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority approved incentives for a Covington hotel project and two bourbon-related projects in Louisville and…
Ashland to sell Valvoline’s car care products assets, including Car Brite, Eagle One, Pyroil
Ashland Inc. and Niteo Products, a newly formed affiliate of Highlander Partners, today announced they have reached a definitive agreement…
Tibbs, McDonald, Schuh chosen for Ohio-Kentucky All-Star games this weekend at Thomas More
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three local high school basketball players agreed to play in the Ohio-Kentucky All-Star Games…
Heady keys Norse offense with three hits, Shaw earns first victory in decision over EKU
Quint Heady finished 3-for-4 from the plate, drove in one run and scored once to lead the Northern Kentucky University…
First quarter of 2015 shows cattle market prices down from 2014, but still historically high
In 2014, beef cattle producers were riding some record price highs, but in the first part of the new year,…
Bill Straub: Presidential hopeful Paul already in the process of stomping on his own tail
WASHINGTON – The late, great Molly Ivins, the doyenne of Texas journalism, was talking about Clayton Williams some years back,…
Jamie Vaught: Cal’s record-seeking Wildcats provided fans a once-in-a-lifetime experience
Just a few days after Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns graced the cover of Sports Illustrated with the Wildcats gunning to become…
Erlanger Lions Club updates equipment to improve, expand eye screenings
In 1925, Helen Keller challenged Lions to become “knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness.” As part of…
Don Then: Rod Pennington has cornered the Kindle market and now started on his screenwriting career
Readers, more than critics, will tell you about the better e-books on the market. Readers vote with their pocket books….
Interim mayor of Cold Spring is the old mayor, city attorney re-appointed in wake of resignations
By Andy Foltz NKyTribune Correspondent Meet the new mayor, same as the old mayor. In a special meeting Wednesday, city…
Hotel Covington development of old Coppin Building receives tourism incentives of $5 million-plus
The Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority approved incentives of more than $5 million on Wednesday for the $21.5-million Hotel Covington…
AmeriCorps team works at Cumberland Falls and Carter Caves state resort parks
Eight young people from across the U.S. will spend the next few weeks working at two Kentucky State Parks and…
Ground broken on Zotefoams’ $22 million expansion in Walton; 25 new jobs expected
State, local and company officials broke ground on Zotefoams Inc.’s expansion in Walton today. Zotefoams, manufacturer of cross-linked block foams,…
NKU’s Portz selected Atlantic Sun Conference player of the week
Northern Kentucky University junior Clayton Portz has been tabbed the Atlantic Sun Men’s Golf Player of the Week after a…
Behringer-Crawford Museum announces Music@BCM lineup for the spring, summer
Music@BCM is back April 16 through August 13. Break out the folding chairs (optional) and bring your family and friends…
St. Elizabeth Physicians names Dr. Gerda S. Maissel new chief medical officer
St. Elizabeth Physicians has announced the appointment of Dr. Gerda S. Maissel as its new Chief Medical Officer. Maissel brings…
Cincinnati Nature Center offers events celebrating Earth Day throughout April
In addition to The Great Milkweed Seed Giveaway that will be sweeping Cincinnati (details to come) there are some exciting…