The Week in Frankfort: Phone deregulation first to cross finish line; others not far behind
When the first racehorse crosses the finish line, others usually aren’t far behind. The same can be said about bills…
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‘Dreamers & Doers’: Michael Breeding film profiling Kentucky women, their achievements premieres soon
An hour-long documentary showcasing the role women have played in the history, growth and development of Kentucky will premiere with…
The Point/Arc hosting Dream Giveaway raffle for 38th year; take a look at the prize opportunities in store
For the 38th year, The Point/Arc of Northern Kentucky is hosting its Dream Giveaway raffle. A pioneer in such contests,…
Game high 43 points from Moss leads No. 1 Thomas More women to NCAA second round win
The top-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team defeated Eastern Mennonite University, 85-65, Saturday in a second round game of…
At 31-0 and not done, history-making ‘us, us, us’ Wildcats keeping their eyes on the bigger picture
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune There was no confetti, no streamers falling from the rafters. No trophies or rings….
Tri-ED cites new locations, expansions, 2,087 new jobs in ’14, signaling big role in state’s top ranking
In a week in which a national publication presented its Governor’s Cup trophy to Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear in recognition…
Moss pours in 40 to key Saints to first-round NCAA Tournament victory
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team got a game-high 40 points and 13 rebounds from junior guard…
Norse women use tough defensive effort to capture A-Sun Tournament win
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team hosted its first Atlantic Sun Championship contest on Friday night at Regents Hall…
CVG’s BLIP innovation shows great results: easing frustration by cutting passenger wait times
Since last summer, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has been using the BlipTrack analysis platform and sensors that collects non-personal…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: FINs lakes provide great fishing opportunities closer to home
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (Editors: This is the first installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing…
Bill Straub: Rand Paul may win the beauty contest, but as Gary Bauer figures it, he has a math problem
WASHINGTON – Sen. Rand Paul won a beauty contest last weekend (no, that’s not a joke) but a number of…
Letter to the Editor: From Bill Adkins on ‘Right to Work’ — a clear, simple effort to break unions
In Boone, Kenton and other counties in Kentucky fiscal courts are primed to pass laws intended to break unions –…
Northern Kentucky heading to Lexington after adding weekend baseball series with UK
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team picked up a three-game series with Kentucky in Lexington this weekend after travel complications…
Florence woman headed fundraiser for Kenzie’s Closet to provide prom outfits to disadvantaged girls
Amanda Bentley Fessler of Florence chaired the annual ‘Girls Night Out’ fundraising event to raise money for Kenzie’s Closet, a…
Boone County’s Fookes earns praise from opponents as well as her players in retirement
By Terry Boehmker NKTribune sports reporter Nell Fookes has been swamped with e-mails, phone calls, texts and Facebook comments since…
Behringer-Crawford to present its annual Two-Headed Calf Awards to three NKyians
Behringer Crawford Museum will present its annual Two-Headed Calf Awards Saturday at a gala celebration stating at 6 p.m. at…
Harrison twins have provided the spark behind Wildcats’ winning streak
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune As the Harrison twins go, so goes Kentucky basketball. The Wildcats will attempt to…
‘Baseball Across the Region’ makes first appearance in NKy, counting down to July’s All-Star game
During the halftime of Thomas More College’s Women’s basketball game between the #1 ranked Thomas More College and Greensboro College…
Letter to the Editor: From Linda Nesbitt, urging fiscal courts not to support ‘right to work’ ordinances
I write to express opposition to the aggressive movement of the three Northern Kentucky fiscal courts to enact countywide “right…
Northern Kentucky Forum: Is CVG’s future up in the air — governance and other questions to be explored
Should a regional asset be governed solely by one county? This is just one of the questions that will be…
NKYEC’s Edcamp provides professional development opportunity for educators — and they turn out
By Nick Gonnella NKyTribune Correspondent School administrators and educators gathered for four hours on a cold Saturday morning at Boone…
If statewide smoking ban bill is, indeed, dead, who killed it? Common answer: ‘leadership’
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The Kentucky House of Representatives, for the first time, passed a statewide smoking ban…