Northern Kentucky University partnering on $8.25 million grant to address research funding inequities
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded more than $8.25M to Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV), an initiative of the Kentucky…
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KDFWR warning Kentuckians to take precautions to avoid tick bites, infections as weather warms
As temperatures rise and the days get longer, people are spending more time hunting, fishing, hiking and enjoying the outdoors….
KDA gas pump inspection stickers’ remind Kyians to ‘Never leave children or pets in hot cars’
As Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) motor fuel inspectors check the quantity and quality of fuel this year, they’ll be…
Unemployment rates increase in 80 KY Counties in 2023; Boone, Campbell match national average
Annual unemployment rates increased in 80 Kentucky counties in 2023, decreased in 22 and stayed the same in 18 counties,…
Kentucky by Heart: Shelby County’s Veterans Rural Outreach helps veterans with affordable housing
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist You just never know when you’ll run into people doing noble things in Kentucky. One…
‘Spring into Reading’ event features celebrated children’s author Will Hillenbrand and ‘Kite Day’
The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) will host a Spring into Reading event on Friday, April 26, from…
‘Spring into Reading’ event features celebrated children’s author Ray Hillenbrand and ‘Kite Day’
The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) will host a Spring into Reading event on Friday, April 26, from…
Opinion – Constance Alexander: Dorian Hairston’s story of Josh Gibson delivers literary grand slam
Dorian Hairston’s poems in “Pretend the Ball is Named Jim Crow” should be required reading for everyone, especially those who…
NKY Chamber of Commerce accepting nominations for 2024 Annual Awards Dinner set for September 12
Nominations are now being accepted for the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s (NKY Chamber) annual awards recognizing outstanding leaders in…
NKU, Thomas More announce NKU’s hiring of Jeff Hans as head women’s basketball coach
Northern Kentucky University and Thomas More University made separate announcements about the selection of TMU’s womens basketball coach Jeff Hans…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati chili — a Greek immigrant tradition — a fun food that really caught on
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 2 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants Cincinnati Chili…
Northern Kentucky Education Council honors ‘Excellence in Education’ at its annual awards
The Northern Kentucky Education Council will present its annual “Excellence in Education” celebration Tuesday evening at Receptions Event Center in…
CVG to celebrate grand opening of Epic Flight Academy’s new aircraft mechanic school today
CVG will celebrate the grand opening of Epic Flight Academy’s new aircraft mechanic school with a ribbon-cutting today at 160…
Kentucky Small Business Development Center at UK to help new childcare businesses across state
By Ryan Ferguson University of Kentucky The Kentucky Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced a $300,000 grant from the U.S Small Business…
Diocese of Covington to celebrate first baccalaureate Mass for public, homeschool high school seniors
For the first time the Diocese of Covington will be celebrating a baccalaureate Mass for public and homeschool high school…
Kenton County Mayors group discusses new state legislation for medical marijuana, planning ahead
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Kenton County Mayors gathered at the Edgewood Liberty Hall to discuss the latest information…
New state law on vaping being challenged in Franklin Circuit Court by vape retailers, hemp association
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Four vape shops, the Kentucky Vaping Retailers Association and the Kentucky Hemp Association have filed…
Earth Day 2024: This year, it’s ‘Planet vs. Plastics’ and a call for a plastic-free future
Staff report Today is Earth Day and it’s ‘Planet vs. Plastics’ as advocates call for more awareness about the harm…
Opinion – Ken Rechtin: Earth Day is a day to celebrate our plant — and resolve to do our part
Today is Earth Day. On this day we honor and celebrate our remarkable planet. Even though our collective actions have…
Boston Marathon veteran also trains young runners for Beechwood teams that have won state titles
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter One of the 25,000-plus finishers in last week’s 127th Boston Marathon was a 51-year-old…
Supt. Jay Brewer retiring from Dayton Schools, ‘leaving it better’ and turning page to a new adventure
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Jay Brewer is no stranger to challenges. In fact, a challenge was what he thought…
The River: The Crack(ed) Crew of the Delta Queen, 1970, and sketches by the self-taught Bob Sikes
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…