Ludlow boys defeat conference rival Villa Madonna on opening day of basketball district playoff games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There were no upsets in five boys and three girls basketball district playoff games…
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Versatile roster gives Wildcats, coach John Calipari a lot of flexibility with two weeks left in regular season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky used its offense to defeat No. 14 Alabama Saturday. It may take a different…
Our Rich History: The 15th Amendment — politics and racism polarized Americans
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune (Part 1 of two parts. In honor of Black History Month, we offer…
Seniors, freshmen, even sophomore, step up for NKU in its fight for a favorable postseason playoff spot
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter “March Starts Here” the Horizon Conference website proclaims in touting the final two postseason…
Study by UK’s Markey Cancer Center says 134K U.S. cancer cases went undiagnosed during pandemic
By Elizabeth Chapin University of Kentucky More than 134,000 cancer cases went undiagnosed in the U.S. during the first 10…
Annual holiday lights recycling success: Covington, 625 lbs.; Kenton, 3264; Campbell 1213; Boone 763
Sometimes tipping the scales a little heavier than the year before is a good thing. So it is with the…
Life Learning Center to host its first graduation ceremony of 2024 on March 9; guests invited
Life Learning Center (LLC) will host its first graduation ceremony of 2024 on March 9, in which LLC Candidates officially…
Thomas More University hosts ‘Who’s My God?’ Institute for Religious Liberty event
The Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III ’67 Institute for Religious Liberty (IRL) at Thomas More University hosted “Who’s My God?,”…
Campbellsville University student found dead in dorm room; another student arrested and charged
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today A student was found dead in his Campbellsville University dorm room early Saturday morning, and…
Duke Energy to celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day at Purple People Bridge April 18; public invited
Staff report Duke Energy will celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day on Thursday April 18 with a public gathering on the Purple…
Opinion – Vanessa Gallman: What’s driving attacks on books, diversity, history? Fear of losing control
Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. It’s hard to accept that such lofty principles, known as DEI, are part of some sinister plot…
Holy Cross senior center Julia Hunt is triple-winner in girls basketball all-star voting by local coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Julia Hunt’s final season as a two-sport athlete just keeps getting better. The Holy…
Notre Dame senior wins third attempt at state swimming title in girls 500-yard freestyle event
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Notre Dame swimmer Sadie Hartig completed her three-year journey to a state title in…
Epic Ride headlines field of 14 for Saturday’s $150,000 John Battaglia Stakes at Turfway Park
The Road to the Kentucky Derby “prep season” concludes on Saturday at Turfway Park when Welch Racing’s Epic Ride headlines…
The River: How to make a handy rope bumper in less than five minutes; follow these directions
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Bet on a win with the NKY Chamber’s Eggs ‘N Issues: Northern Kentucky Bets — Diving into Sports Betting
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Eggs ‘N Issues: Northern Kentucky Bets – Diving into the Wins of Sports Betting will be Tuesday,…
MATHCOUNTS: State finals coming up for middle-school ‘mathletes’ who have qualified to compete
The practices are over. They qualified to represent their school. They survived the competitive chapter competitions. Now, the state finals…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on roadwork underway in the region this week; beware of delays and closures
KYTC District 6 reports roadwork expected on regional roadways this coming week. Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may occur,…
Opioid epidemic in ‘fourth wave,’ seeing multiple substance used at same time; fentanyl most common
By Colleen DeGuzman KFF Health News The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the opioid epidemic’s “fourth…
Americans haven’t spent this much of their money on food in decades; no relief anytime soon
The Rural Blog If you feel like your grocery bill is gobbling up more of your paycheck, it’s not your…
Behringer-Crawford Museum to reopen following renovations on Tuesday with WWI uniforms, Barbie exhibits
After a short winter break for housecleaning and renovations, Behringer-Crawford Museum will welcome guests beginning at 10 a.m. on Tuesday,…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of week’s news — misinformation, sneakers, Putin, potholes
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…