Primary ’24: Ten candidates are vying for Covington City Commission; eight will advance to fall ballot
By Nicole Erwin NKyTribune reporter City commissions are more than just another tier of local government; they are the bedrock…
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Holmes Middle School receives NLGA STEM grant to fund new student gardening program
Holmes Middle School has been named a 2024 award recipient of the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) Lt. Governors’ STEM…
Florence names street in honor of long-time public servant Betsy Conrad as family and friends look on
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Betsy Conrad’s family stood shoulder to shoulder with Florence city officials Wednesday afternoon as…
May is Nurses Month, celebrating the 90,000 nurses who live, work in Kentucky
The Kentucky Nurses Association celebrates Nurses Month this May in honor of the 90,000 nurses who live and work in…
NKY Chamber announces 2025 Regional Youth Leadership Class representing 39 area high schools
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) has announced the 53 high school students selected for the 2025 Regional…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Eastern Hellbender state’s largest salamander, one of 57 native amphibian species
The Eastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) is Kentucky’s largest salamander, one of 57 native amphibian species, which includes 35 salamanders…
Easterseals Redwood’s annual Express fundraiser set for May 17 at Turfway Park Racing and Gaming
Easterseals Redwood will host its annual fundraising event, The Express presented by the Yung Family Foundation, from 6-10:30 p.m. on…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Israel is testing the bounds of friendship; don’t good friends say ‘you’re wrong’?
President Biden has managed to attract scorn from every conceivable side of the ongoing and bloody conflict in Gaza, from…
A sweet-swinging ‘student of the game,’ Ryle’s AJ Curry tops all Kentucky high school hitters
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter At a rangy 6-foot-2 and 186 pounds, Ryle High’s AJ Curry does not look…
CovCath senior Brady Hussey has one more chance to join family’s list of high school tennis champions
By Audrey Carrico NKyTribune sports reporter Ask anyone familiar with Covington Catholic senior Brady Hussey about his game and they’ll…
Ohio River is a valuable resource and the Ohio River Sweep helps keep it clean; in Covington, it’s June 1
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It’s 981 miles long. The source of drinking water for over five million people. It…
Kentucky first state in nation to capture oblique photography of entire geography from the sky
Kentucky is now the first state in the nation to capture oblique (side/angle view) photography of its entire geography from…
Point/Arc’s Zembrodt Education Center graduates largest transition class — and students built a ‘city’
The largest Transition graduating class – a total of 50 – for The Point/Arc’s Zembrodt Education Center (ZEC) received their…
It’s ozone season in Kentucky, so outdoor burning is banned in Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today May marks the beginning of ozone season in Kentucky, which means from now until Sept….
Kyians experiencing hearing loss encouraged to act during Better Hearing and Speech Month in May
With approximately 700,000 Kentuckians of all ages experiencing some degree of hearing loss, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Commission…
Covington commission: Academy of Heritage Trades up for awards, business incentives proposed
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter “Do you want to share the news?” Mayor Joseph U. Meyer asked. “Sure,” replied Kaitlin…
Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville to open its gates for its longest season yet on May 11
Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville’s hometown theme and water park, opens its gates for the 2024 season beginning Saturday, May 11, with…
FIESTA to host 3rd annual celebration of Hispanic families at YMCA Camp Ernst on May 18
FIESTA is hosting its third annual Celebration of Hispanic Families at YMCA Camp Ernst in Burlington, Kentucky on Saturday, May…
Opinion – Stephen Voss: With political protests, don’t trust your lying eyes
Activism on behalf of Gaza’s Palestinian population made its way to Lexington last week, in the form of a rally…
Prep Sports Report: Approved football alignment will make CovCath, Highlands district rivals once again
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands and Covington Catholic will be district rivals in football once again under the…
Esperanza means hope — and that’s exactly what Leo Calderon offers Latinos through ESP program there
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Esperanza. In Spanish – it means hope. And that’s exactly why Leo Calderon founded the…
KY Center for Smoke-Free Policy honors champions of smoke-free communities, including NKY’s Gieske
Kentucky Health News The Kentucky Center for Smoke-Free Policy at the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Department for Public Health’s Tobacco Prevention & Cessation…