NKy author taps into familiar yet important story lines with two ‘delightful’ children’s books
By Donald Then NKy Tribune literary editor Bullying is bad. Obesity is unhealthy. Familiar story lines; however, they should be…
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No More Bullying: Biracial, multiracial and ethnic minority kids more likely to be bullied
This column on bullying in schools will run periodically on NKy Tribune. By Melissa Martin Special to NKy Tribune…
Letter to the Editor: Sen. Paul needs to be educated on the facts regarding people with disabilities
(The following letter is in response to comments U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, of Kentucky, allegedly made last week about people…
Milken Winner: ‘I feel lucky every morning’; Jefferson Co. educator one of 40 nationwide
By Brenna R. Kelly Special to NKy Tribune Allyson Vitato thought she was bringing her school together to…
With Kentucky in danger of suffering a loss, Aaron Harrison counted on to rise to the occasion
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune And the same could probably be said about Kentucky’s Aaron Harrison when he senses…
City of Erlanger accepting applications for first Municipal Government Academy
The City of Erlanger is now accepting applications for its first Municipal Government Academy Session. The seven-week series of workshops…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Hawk species are abundant and thriving all across Kentucky
By Art Lander Jr. Special to NKyTribune Perched in trees along rural roadways, or soaring over pastures and harvested crop…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Covington Catholic’s Wirth resigns; Mueller is national Coach of the Year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Dave Wirth resigned as Covington Catholic’s head football coach on Tuesday, according to a…
Daily Yonder: Times have changed, indeed; how Central Appalachia moved to the right
With Central Appalachia firmly in the Republican win column in recent elections, it’s tempting to think that’s always been…
Col Owens: Reports of Democratic Party’s demise in NKy are greatly exaggerated; we are very much alive
Our good friend Ken Rechtin has declared the Democratic Party dead in Northern Kentucky (“Turn out the Lights,” River City…
Nonprofit Spotlight: Children’s Law Center is in its 25th year of advocacy for the rights of children
By Kim Tandy Special to NKyTribune Twenty five years ago, with the help and advice of many lawyers and a…
Kentucky among leaders nationwide in graduation rates, latest numbers show
The latest numbers on the graduation rate are out from the U.S. Department of Education, and Kentucky is among the…
Duke Energy announces contributions totaling $25,000 to emergency management agencies
Duke Energy today announced contributions of $5,000 each to Northern Kentucky Emergency Management Agencies from Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Grant and…
Keven Moore on Insurance: In work and in life, wisdom is often underrated and overlooked
My grandfather Charlie Clemons was a small-time tobacco farmer and, like many in that generation in rural Kentucky, he grew…
Booker continues Kentucky’s domination of SEC Freshman of Week award
For the second straight week and the third time this season, Kentucky guard Devin Booker has been named Southeastern Conference…
Sports Notes: In a season full of memorable moments, UK’s Gilliland embarks on pro career
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune By any measure, it’s been an exceptional year for University of Kentucky women’s soccer…
Rick Robinson: Rob Portman supporting same-sex marriage? That’s right and RIGHT
Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has released a list of party officials endorsing him in his 2016 bid for…
New times for Kenton County Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse for advocate training; now 12:30- 2 p.m. Jan. 30
Special to NKyTribune The Kenton County Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse (KCA) is calling on experts in Kentucky politics and…
Q&A session reveals much about new Covington City Commission, including stance on bridge tolling
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune senior reporter The Covington City Commission made it clear 15 days into its new term that…
Flu cases – many serious – rising in NKy’s older adults; Health Department offering $20 flu shots
Although overall flu activity has leveled off slightly in early January, the Northern Kentucky Health Department is seeing an increase…
NKy NAACP celebrates MLK with ‘In his footsteps . . . The Dream Today,’ presents scholarships
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor More than 500 residents and community leaders attended the annual Northern Kentucky Branch NAACP Reverend,…
SSK Communities acquires 57-home manufactured housing community in Campbell County
SSK Communities has acquired a 57-home manufactured housing community called Campbell Pointe located at 12635 Spruce St. in Alexandria. This…