Weekender: There’s a life-saving app for that, thanks to Northern Kentucky University; Drew lives to tell
By Brent Donaldson Northern Magazine There were no warnings. No pain. No dizziness. No signs that Drew Basse was about…
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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Weather matters when planning for a ‘glory day’ of fishing
This is the fifth of a series of articles detailing essential outdoor skills to learn before the warm winds of…
Jon Larson: Too angry to keep silent over injustice to veteran James Kidd — and to all citizens
I am so angry that I cannot be silent. On February 8, 2014, the “Courier-Journal” reported that in 2011, Lee…
St. E President John Dubis resigns, effective immediately, due to diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease
John S. Dubis, president and CEO of St. Elizabeth Healthcare, announced this morning that he is retiring due to health…
House passes smoke-free law; bill now heads to Senate where it faces stiffer opposition
Kentucky’s House of Representatives has passed a law banning smoking in public buildings and most workplaces statewide. According to several…
Behringer-Crawford among arts groups recognized as part of ‘Arts Day’ at state Capitol
Behringer-Crawford Museum was among the groups celebrating Kentucky’s rich arts culture during “Arts Day in Kentucky” recently. BCM is among…
NKU Provost Ott Rowlands to reprise ‘Mud Nostalgia’ Lecture on campus as part of Six@Six
The story of a play. That’s what Northern Kentucky University Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Sue Ott…
Cinco de Mayo is coming to Fourth Street Live; start a family Derby Festival tradition
On May 3, 2015, The Mayor’s Office for Globalization’s Louisville Latino Council will be hosting an event for the whole…
It All Started with Jarrett: How one boy’s ‘joy,’ love, service inspired a decade of DanceBlue
For the past 10 years, DanceBlue has grown to be a cause that is dear to many students, faculty,…
Mike Farrell: Fabrication is an unforgivable sin in journalism, which must stand for both trust and truth
Public life has more than its fair share of people who exaggerate, “misremember,” deny and distort the truth. Some of…
Love is a Fur-Letter Word: Dog owners show love to their canine friends on Valentine’s Day
By Erin Grigson Special to NKyTribune Kentuckians “woof” their dogs. Kentucky was the 14th state in the nation in a…
NKy Chamber to host government forum, Meet the GOP Candidates for Governor
On Friday, March 27 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., the Northern Kentucky Chamber will host candidates in the contested…
Leave it to Coach Cal to try to inject some humor into Wildcats’ run at perfection
Where is Trey? That’s the question that took over Twitter in the state of Kentucky Monday night after head coach…
Former Wildcats playing big roles in NBA All-Star Weekend may be beginning of a trend
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune The NBA marks the mid-point of its regular season with a weekend of events…
Well-intended Kentucky Sportsman of the Year Award could use some modernization
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Last week, Kentucky baseball player AJ Reed was – deservedly – named the Lexington…
Commentary: Telecommunications reform is vital to job creation now and in the future
By Robert L. Quick Special to NKyTribune On behalf of our more than 1,700 members, Commerce Lexington Inc. recognizes…
House Speaker Stumbo strategizes on ‘Gatewood’s’ medical marijuana bill and drug abuse problem
Looking to ensure Kentucky takes the right steps should it ever choose to legalize medical marijuana, House Speaker Greg Stumbo…
Technology such as e-books, Wi-Fi ‘bringing people back’ to Kentucky’s public libraries
Public libraries across Kentucky are reporting unprecedented usage as technology continues to change the way Kentuckians use their libraries, according…
Don Then: Hebron’s Linda Gondosch has a teacher’s flair for making history interesting in her books
I think it is safe to say that without a teacher’s flair, history leans toward the dry and boring. Certainly,…
Allegiant begins new service to Jacksonville, Fl.; now 27 CVG flights weekly to eight destinations
Allegiant Travel Company begins new service from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX). “As one of…
Kynect healthcare coverage deadline is midnight Sunday; face penalty for failure to sign up
The deadline to enroll in healthcare coverage through kynect is just a few days away. Individuals with incomes above 100…