As Johnny ‘TV’ Peluso is laid to rest, his good friend shares personal memories of the ‘Newport icon’
By Tim Nolan Special to NKyTribune Johnny TV Peluso, Newport icon, larger than life, public servant, animal lover, helper of…
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President of Kosair Charities to accept 2015 Champion for Children Community Leader Award
Thursday, Feb. 5, Kentucky Youth Advocates and Child Advocates from across Kentucky will award Randy Coe, President of Kosair Charities,…
Answers in Genesis to file discrimination suit against state for denying participation in tax rebate program
Staff report Answers in Genesis, developer of the Ark Encounter theme park in Northern Kentucky, confirmed today it is filing…
Keven Moore: Imagine this – school buses that are green, driverless and a whole lot safer
Each week “resident riskologist” Keven Moore shines the light on America’s riskiest behaviors – from unsafe driving practices to workplace…
Immunization rates are high at NKy Health Department; 20 percent higher than state
A recent audit found that 95 percent or more of children seen at the Northern Kentucky Health Department’s county health…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Hoge, Murrer, Brownell lead locals headed to Division I football programs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands quarterback Beau Hoge heads the list of Northern Kentuky high school football players…
What’s in a name? Plenty, when it comes to horses, as early Derby contenders prove
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Most Kentucky Derby winners have majestic names worthy of their place in history….
Pair of Thomas More track standouts earn Athlete of the Week honors from Presidents’ Conference
Thomas More College senior Lucas Nare (Guilford, Ind./Oldenburg Academy) and freshman Christina Cook (Independence, Ky./Simon Kenton) earned weekly honors Tuesday…
Many Kentuckians support health reform but say they don’t know how it may affect them
By Al Cross and Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The federal health-reform law is gaining support from Kentuckians,…
Markey launches new research network, expanding collaboration in clinical cancer research studies
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center has announced that St. Mary’s Regional Cancer Center in Huntington, West Virginia, is…
Sports Notes: Todd’s history of success seems to be rubbing off on Morehead State basketball program
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Morehead State women’s basketball coach Greg Todd is no stranger to success; he’s won…
Softball City has new owner, getting ready for a big 31st year for the family-friendly complex
By Nick Gonnella Special to NKyTribune In less than one month, Softball City Sports Complex will be abuzz with activity,…
Q&A: CPA Jami Vallandingham shares season 2015 key insights as you tackle your taxes
Special to NKyTribune What are some of your key insights and considerations for the 2015 season? “There are important things…
Fast Pitch sponsor commends regional nonprofits, explains why contributing to the cause matters
Social Venture Partners Cincinnati prepares for its annual Fast Pitch event, which will bring together passionate philanthropists and business professionals…
Holy Cross girls win nail-biter in All ‘A’ Classic Championship; NewCath boys breeze past Monroe
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter FRANKFORT, Ky. — A pair of Northern Kentucky high school basketball teams picked up…
Carrie Cox: One military wife’s empathy with another on anniversary of Chris Kyle’s death
Today marks the second anniversary of the death of Chris Kyle. I still can’t watch his wife, Taya, talk about…
Thomas More College, Gateway announce Gateway2TMC in first-of-its kind partnership
Gateway Community & Technical College and Thomas More College have announced Kentucky’s first public two-year/private four-year dual enrollment program. Gateway2TMC…
New Covington school board member wants her kids, others’ to get ‘good education’
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter Although she grew up in the Cincinnati suburb of Forest Park and attended the…
Annual K-Count program aims to identify number of homeless in state, local count helps in funding
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The annual Kentucky Housing Corporation’s K-Count to identify the state’s homeless population took place throughout…
A personal story of the pain and anguish of thyroid disease — hoping to help others who are suffering
By Lyn Hacker Special to NKyTribune A friend of mine has challenged me to write about something I deal with…
NKU centerfielder KC Straley named to Atlantic Sun’s pre-season all-conference team
Northern Kentucky University center fielder KC Straley was named to College Sports Madness’ 2015 Atlantic Sun Conference Preseason All-Conference team,…
NKU falls 74-64 to Florida Gulf Coast University despite strong showing from Tayler Persons
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Tayler Persons posted 20 points and eight rebounds to lead Northern Kentucky, which suffered a 74-64…