His baseball career ended, Hunter Jones is teaching now — at D-BAT instructional center in Hebron
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He is a teacher now. And his classroom is the batting cages at D-BAT. What’s…
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Newport’s 2nd Annual Juneteenth ‘Freedom Day’ Celebration honors Second Baptist Church Saturday
The 2nd Annual City of Newport Juneteenth ‘Freedom Day’ Celebration will be a free family event taking place on Saturday…
Get ready, first heat wave of the summer is on its way — take precautions, it’ll be hot, hot, hot
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today We hope you have been enjoying the below normal temperatures of the last few days,…
Covington Juneteenth events begin Friday; City Hall closed June 19 for ‘second Independence Day’
For the third year in a row, the City of Covington is closing its offices on June 19 to celebrate…
Covington OKs $67M Central Riverfront plan, hears about medical cannabis, housing, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The Covington Central Riverfront site is getting another new development. At their regular legislative meeting…
Laura Beane-Wright named ‘Patriotic Employer’ for supporting Learning Grove ‘army spouse’
Laura Beane-Wright, Learning Grove’s Program Operations Director of School Age Services, was awarded the Patriotic Employer award by the Office…
Two Newport High School students advance to national career pathway competition
A pair of Newport High School students are headed to a national career pathway and skills competition after advancing on…
NKY Health Dept. Director Dr. Jennifer Mooney explains duties for keeping the public healthy
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Sometimes, you just need a wake-up call. We all do – and not necessarily for…
Corporex, Paul Hemmer Company partner on third building of Boardwalk Residences in Newport
Covington-based Corporex has partnered with a top NKY builder, Paul Hemmer Company, on the third building of The Boardwalk Residences…
Opinion: Turfway Park has gained a national reputation as destination for Thoroughbred racing
By Sen. John Schickel and Joe Clabes Special to NKyTribune With the conclusion of this year’s Triple Crown races, it…
Legendary football coach Homer Rice, who started his innovative career at Highlands, passes away
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The first group inducted into the Highlands High School Athletic Hall of Fame in…
Countdown to General Election ’24: Key updates from Campbell and Boone counties
By Nicole Erwin NKyTribune reporter Campbell and Boone counties, alongside Kenton County, have wrapped up their candidate filings in preparation…
Brighton Center, Neighborhood Foundations celebrate a NKY Scholar House milestone — 100 degrees earned
Staff report Brighton Center and the Neighborhood Foundations of Newport have celebrated a milestone as 100-plus degrees and certifications have…
Kentucky state budget director releases May General Fund and Road Fund receipts
Kentucky’s Office of State Budget Director on Tuesday reported May’s General Fund receipts fell 5.0 percent. Total revenues for the…
‘Thriving in College’ can help high school graduates headed to campus
College-bound students may not realize how much reading and studying they will need to do once they arrive on campus…
Kentucky to inject $12 million to boost internet connectivity in communities across the state
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky is set to spend $12 million over the next three years to boost…
Louisville’s Bruce Scott new president of American Medical Association ‘ready to fight’ for doctors
Dr. Bruce A. Scott, an ear, nose and throat specialist from Louisville, was sworn in Tuesday as the 179th president…
Mike Tussey: Double-barreled weekend coming up – Fly old Glory on Friday, honor your dad on Sunday
The calendar says this Friday, June 14 is FLAG DAY. It’s the day you fly Old Glory with pride and…
Celebrate Italian heritage (deliciously) at Newport Italianfest June 13-16 in Festival Park — free to all
Staff report Celebrate Italian heritage at Newport Italianfest from June 13-16, at Newport Festival Park with free admission for all…
Take a refreshing trip on NKY’s Bourbon Trail to celebrate National Bourbon Day June 14
Every day in Northern Kentucky is bourbon day, of course, but June 14 is widely celebrated as National Bourbon Day…
Brighton Center’s HIPPY program provides home visitation for pre-school kids, parents
Staff report This month Brighton Center celebrated 89 HIPPY families that completed the academic year with their children. While it’s…
Read Ready Covington to launch sixth A-Z interactive educational walking tour Wednesday
Covington kiddos, are you ready to accept your mission? The mission is one of intrigue, requiring a keen eye, a…