Live racing resumes at Turfway Park Wednesday with the return Holiday Meet through December 30
Full fields and great betting opportunities will be the highlight of Wednesday’s opening night program as live racing returns to…
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Introducing the new ‘Prestant,’ with an inaugural Yuletide on York Christmas free concert event
It’s Yuletide on York at The Prestant, a newly renovated event space in Newport, on December 8 at 7:30 p.m….
Commentary – Bluegrass Wildlife: A reason to be thankful for turkeys and importance of getting along
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University The sound was raucous and clearly aggressive. As I stood waiting in my tree…
First Newport Citizen’s Academy, 8-week program to engage citizen participation in local government
Staff report The City of Newport is hosting its first Citizens Academy, a free 8-week program designed to improve citizens…
Lung cancer screening can save lives through early detection; debunking top myths about the procedure
By Dr. Timothy Mullett University of Kentucky Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., claiming…
It’s Salvation Army Red Kettle Season; listen for the bells, help raise $1m for service to the underserved
Staff report Red Kettle Season is in full swing in Greater Cincinnati, as The Salvation Army undertakes its annual fund…
Op-ED – David Childs: The death of civility in politics, how we move toward more civil democratic dialogue
Another election cycle has come and gone and the U.S. has witnessed peaceful transitions of power all over the nation…
The River: Youngsters do find their way to a good life on the river as ‘whispers of the water’ call out
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Stella Ludovicy is on a mission to get a Dog Park in Devou Park — for her beloved Howie and all dogs who ‘need a good run’
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Stella Ludovicy is in love with Hawie. And why not? Hawie is adorable. Cute. And…
KCTCS leadership is committed to working with the state leaders on expectations for ‘greater success’
Acting President Larry Ferguson announced that the “leadership of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System looks forward to working…
Winter weather approaching — be Winter Ready to identify, reduce the risks cold weather poses
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today With holiday travel and winter weather approaching, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched…
Kentucky Nurses Association honors 41 fallen nurses at annual Nightingale Tribute and Recognition
More than 40 Kentucky nurses who died over the last year, including one from Northern Kentucky, were honored at a ceremony…
Wreaths Across America Southgate Evergreen wreath places set for December 16; sponsors still needed
Wreath Across America is reminding Northern Kentuckians of the planned wreath placement at Southgate’s Evergreen Cemetery on Saturday December 16…
Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce to host ‘Where We Stand’ 2024 legislative agenda preview
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host the annual “Where We Stand” 2024 legislative agenda preview on Tuesday, Dec….
Returning talent makes Newport the top-ranked team in preseason poll of local boys basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter For the first time in a long time, Newport was voted the No. 1…
Cove Federal Credit Union asks for contributions for St. E.’s Baby Steps’ program ‘Diapers & Wipes Drive’
Cove Federal Credit Union is asking for support for its ‘Diapers & Wipes Drive” for the St. Elizabeth Baby Steps…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s take on the news of the week — Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter, holiday travel
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
UK Wildcats take the Governor’s Cup in 38-31 game against Louisville Cardinals; Weaver is game’s MVP
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today With the opposite directions the football season had gone for each team, this looked like…
Two from Northern Kentucky named recipients of Kentucky Arts Council’s Emerging Artist Awards
Fiction writer Megan Pillow got an auspicious start to her literary journey in 1994 at the Kentucky’s Governor’s School for…
Cooper’s depth, experience garner No. 1 ranking in preseason poll of local girls basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Balanced scoring and stingy defense have been a winning combination for the Cooper girls…
CovCath does it again, tops Paducah Tilghman, earns a trip to state championship game in Lexington
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter You could be forgiven if, after looking at the final score of the Covington…
Cooper pulls out 17-15 win over Highlands in state semifinal game with two takeaways in final minutes
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two takeaways in the final two minutes closed out a strong defensive performance…