Bill Straub: Massie making name for himself in D.C. but at the expense of his NKy district
WASHINGTON – Rep. Thomas Massie is quickly making a name for himself here in the nation’s capital. Of course, the…
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2015 is Year of the Woman Veteran and Kentucky is doing it right
The Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs will spotlight Kentucky’s 33,000 women veterans throughout 2015, which Gov. Steve Beshear has proclaimed…
Dr. Rajeev Kurapati: 10 causes of diabetes you just can’t ignore
By Dr. Rajeev Kurapati NKyTribune columnist More than 380 million people worldwide have diabetes, about 8.5 percent of the world’s…
Ginger Dawson: Covington has long history
of backyard gardening and it thrives today
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune Columnist In Covington, Kentucky urban gardening has had a long, interesting history. From the earliest times…
Prep Sports Notebook: Six top Northern Kentucky teams featured in Bluegrass-Buckeye Classic
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Six of the top 10 boys’ basketball teams in Northern Kentucky will be playing…
Rick Robinson: Reflecting on Barry McGuire’s Eve of Destruction and Charlie Hebdo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3VcFC9ZCV0 By Rick Robinson NKyTribune columnist On its Golden Anniversary, Barry McGuire’s Eve of Destruction may be more relevant now…
Ashley Scoby: Winning games that seem destined to be losses can be a mark of greatness
By Ashley Scoby KyForward sports reporter Fans and pundits alike all say it the same way: Great teams find ways…
VenCap Kentucky program to encourage investments in small business, entrepreneurs
It’s becoming easier for investors to support Kentucky’s small businesses. VenCap Kentucky is a new program designed to encourage small…
Apply for support of gardens, project of Ky Office of Ag Policy’s Commonwealth Garden Initiative
First Lady Jane Beshear, in coordination with the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP), announced the availability of applications for…
UK ‘Cats fans just need to r-e-l-a-x — and consider team lucky to have two talented point guards
By Ashley Scoby KyForward Sports reporter As usual, the fans’ vocal reactions at Rupp Arena represented the overall trend within…
Covington Business Council offers opportunity to meet newly elected city commissioners
Meet the newly elected Covington City Commission January 15 at the Madison Events Center. This monthly Covington Business Council luncheon…
Tri-ED names Kate Ferrer as new economic development manager
Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) announced that Kate Ferrer has joined Northern Kentucky Tri-ED as Economic Development Manager….
Appalachian Heritage Wild Game Feast to be held at Natural Bridge State Park on Jan. 24
Natural Bridge State Resort Park will host its Appalachian Heritage Wild Game Feast on Jan. 24 from 4-8 p.m. The…
Ky Division of Water making funds available to help communities with safe waster projects
The Kentucky Division of Water is making available assistance funds to help communities pay for source water protection projects that…
Carnegie hosts 9th annual Art of Food event, local chefs and artists team up
Celebrating all that is mouthwatering and succulent, art and food mix once again to create a smorgasbord for the eyes…
Foot Health: When dealing with extreme cold, don’t forget to protect feet against dangerous frostbite
By Dr. Sarah Voelkel KyForward columnist My toes are freezing! With the frigid temperatures we’re dealing with, I find it…
‘Right-to-Work Act’ passes state Senate after debate; bill now heads to House for consideration
The state Senate has passed a bill – dubbed the Kentucky Right-to-Work Act – to allow people to work at…
Lisa Lee named new Commissioner for Medicaid Services
Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary Audrey Tayse Haynes announced that Lawrence Kissner has tendered his resignation as Commissioner…
Kentucky Senate unanimously approves bill to address state’s exploding heroin epidemic
Saying they’ve heard the call to fix Kentucky’s exploding heroin epidemic, state Senate members passed a bill without opposition that…
NKU Hall of Fame induction is February 8, includes 2008 women’s basketball champs
The newest Northern Kentucky Hall of Fame class features Bryan Jackson, Eva Broeg, Michael “Walt” Kelsey, Mark Welage, Jessica Buroker,…
State of the Commonwealth: Kentucky is ‘back with a vengeance’ Beshear declares
See the governor’s entire State of the Commonwealth address below. Declaring that “our vision is working,” Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear…
Northern Kentucky University earns 2015 renewal of Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected Northern Kentucky University to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification….