Letters to Editor: Joe Geraci urges fighting smoking, church officials decry HB 18’s housing prejudices
Joe Geraci, cancer survivor, urges action on smoking As our state faces an alarming rise in e-cigarettes and tobacco use,…
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Campbell County making first appearance in boys state tournament since 2019 against Newport
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Campbell County boys basketball coach Brent Sowder enjoys reading about the history of professional…
Kentucky’s John Calipari, Tre Mitchell, Adou Thiero celebrate homecoming ahead of NCAA opener
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A visit to Pittsburgh to open the NCAA Tournament is more than just about basketball…
2024 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees named, to be honored May 23
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative has announced the 2024 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees who will…
State board zeroing in on new education commissioner but not yet ready to release name
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) announced Tuesday they have authorized Board Chair Sharon Porter…
Florence resident Sal Piacente receives award recognizing his expertise in casino game protection
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He’s watching – so don’t even think about it. Sal Piacente is a renowned expert…
University of Kentucky James B. Beam Institute marks historic milestone with first barrel filling
By Grace Sowards University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits is advancing its…
Reproductive health report shows medication abortion rates grew 10% over the last few years
By Elisha Brown Kentucky Lantern Researchers found that 63% of all abortions provided in the U.S. last year were medication…
The U.S. has 100,000 fewer polling locations, which can change who votes and who wins elections
The Rural Blog A lack of places for Americans to cast their votes adds a new wrinkle to an already…
Mike Tussey: Can you swim? Lessons are a great idea — and so is sunscreen
While many of us were sleeping last night, the March Equinox or Spring as we know it, arrived at 11:06…
Point/Arc group enjoying Amtrak’s ‘On Track for Good’ program for trip to Chicago for fun, touring
By Andy Furman Point/Arc There will be seven sleepy-eyed individuals at Cincinnati’s Union Terminal waiting for the AMTRAK Cardinal around…
Opinion – Kimberly Kennedy: Legislature shattering higher ed, despite impact on job, student recruitment
Kentucky’s legislators are poised to take a sledgehammer to higher education, with SB 6, their latest attack on DEI (Diversity,…
Ninth-10th Region Sweet 16 matchup takes fans back 43 years to one that mattered most for Northern KY
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Thursday’s Sweet 16 meeting between the Ninth and 10th Region champs will not be…
Prep Sports Report: 9th Region tournaments set attendance record with big crowds last two nights
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Large crowds at the last three games pushed the attendance total for the 9th…
BE NKY’s new population, labor force study points to challenges — attracting talent, skilled workforce
The population of Northern Kentucky’s Boone, Kenton, and Campbell counties is expected to grow, albeit modestly, between now and 2050,…
Governor Beshear addresses legislative actions, laments ‘partisan politics,’ reviewing bills on his desk
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday called a Republican-backed bill that would move the state’s…
KCTCS, Ohio University provide student transfer process for education beyond associate degrees
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Ohio University have partnered to provide…
Nominations now open for Northern Ky Chamber’s Leadership NKY Class of 2025 — its 46th year
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the Leadership Northern Kentucky (Leadership NKY) Class of 2025 — the 46th year of…
ER visits, hospitalizations for respiratory disease decline in the state, most are flu-related
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s influenza levels remain elevated, but are declining, and hospitalizations for overall respiratory illness…
Simple spring cleaning steps can help keep backyard birds healthy, prevent the spread of disease
Spring has arrived and with the warm weather and longer days, many Kentuckians will begin sprucing up their yards and…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky’s high school Sweet Sixteen tournaments revive fond childhood memories
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist March Madness basketball, high school style, is upon us in Kentucky. In the girls’ Sweet…
BCM NKY History Hour to explore TB racing, Derby’s 150th Run for Roses, with Jim Claypool tonight
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Run for the Roses. A long-standing tradition, The Kentucky Derby celebrates the finest…