Sandhill cranes a modern-day success story, rising from near extinction; can be seen here in February
By Gayle Pille NKyTribune Contributor According to the International Crane Foundation, the Sandhill Crane is the oldest known bird species…
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Winter storm warning from 7 p.m. Friday until 7 p.m. Saturday; snow, sleet, ice possible
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a winter storm warning for Northern Kentucky from 7 p.m. Friday…
Break out of cabin fever: Head to Ft. Thomas for Village Players’ The Women, starts tonight at 8 p.m.
Staff Report If you are looking for a way to slough off cabin fever tonight, consider an outing to the…
Thomas More preseason favorite to win Presidents’ Conference baseball championship
The Thomas More College baseball has been chosen as the preseason favorite to win the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC), according…
Rick Robinson: In defense of his close personal friend, Bryan Williams; yes, Bryan, you know the one
Over the past several weeks or so, one of America’s legendary media stalwarts has come under unfair attack for minor…
Rain combined with past few days of snow raises risk of flooding in portions of Kentucky
By Alex Sosnowski Accuweather.com A storm forecast to develop over Texas will spread a swath of disruptive snow, ice and…
In open letter to legislators, Kentucky Chamber urges action on pension systems
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce sent an open letter to members of the General Assembly Wednesday applauding the work that…
Brewster Rhoads stepping down as director of Green Umbrella but remains committed to its mission
Brewster Rhoads, founding executive director of Green Umbrella, the regional sustainability alliance, is stepping down from that position effective July…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky family happy to see ‘Little Louie’ Dampier voted into Hall of Fame
Louie Dampier, one of Kentucky’s best pure shooters in history, has finally made it to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall…
Bill Straub: Sending out condolences to Hal Rogers, holder of the worst job in Washington
WASHINGTON – It’s long past time to extend condolences to U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers, who holds perhaps the worst job…
Your Good Health: Music has an impact on fitness and performance — and is a useful therapeutic tool
By Kevin Brunacini Special to NKyTribune Overture. Beethoven, The Beatles, Palestrina, Led Zeppelin, Morten Lauridsen, Pearl Jam, Bach, Rush(!), Mendelssohn,…
NKU Sports Roundup: Norse women’s basketball game with Jacksonville still on
The closing of Northern Kentucky University on Thursday will not affect the women’s basketball game against Jacksonville, which is scheduled…
‘I Hope You Dance’ takes on a whole new meaning after participating in DanceBlue
By Erin Grigson KyForward reporter For the last four years, I have wanted to participate in DanceBlue. For whatever reason,…
Dream Street’s Super 8-turned-Aston-Hotel continues to be center of controversy, now over its name
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The owner of the former Super 8 Motel on Dream Street in Florence changed its…
Break in snowfall helps road crews, but second day results in more challenges
Crews in most Kentucky Transportation Cabinet highway districts are again plowing and salting roadways this morning following the week’s second…
HYPE sponsoring launch of interactive event calendar for area’s young professionals
HYPE – Harnessing Young Professional Energy – is sponsoring the launch of an interactive HYPE event calendar for young professionals….
Here are some tips on how to avoid frozen water pipes; take precautions as temperatures drop
With Old Man Winter bearing down on Kentucky, Kentucky American Water is reminding citizens to take precautions to make sure…
Weather, road conditions prompt changes to 2015 Regular Session of General Assembly
Due to additional issues with weather and poor road conditions across the state the president of the Senate president and…
NaviGo College and Career Prep Services helps students succeed on the ACT
Nailing the ACT is a student’s first step to getting into the best college or university possible—a high score can…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Veneman headed to WKU; Myers closing in on undefeated career
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands wide receiver Alex Veneman, the leading pass receiver in Kentucky high school football…
Thoroughbred Breeders’ Incentive Fund distributes over $10 million to state owners
The Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders’ Incentive Fund is distributing more than $10 million in awards, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission announced…