NKU announces board of regents’ officers, reappointments, and student regent for coming year
The Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents named its officers and announces reappointment of Regent Ashley Himes by the Governor…
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Kenton County tire drop-off event aims to remove breeding ground for mosquitos — and disease
A tire drop-off event held in Kenton County on Aug. 17-18 will help rid the landscape of large pieces of…
Only one week remains to get discounted early bird tickets to Kentucky State Fair; prices increase Aug. 5
The Kentucky State Fair says this the final week to purchase $9 early bird tickets, which include parking. Early bird…
Kentucky Education Commissioner Jason Glass announces resignation effective September 29
Kentucky Commissioner of Education Jason E. Glass announced Monday he will step down from his position on Sept. 29 in…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky-related books you’re unlikely to find in a bookstore; celebrating old friends
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Emanating from the “Too Much Time on My Hands Department” located on a flower-laden, one-acre…
Gateway receives $20,000 grant from Charles H. Dater Foundation to support Childcare Assistance Program
Gateway Community and Technical College received a $20,000 grant from the Charles H. Dater Foundation in support of the college’s…
Constance Alexander: Check from governor launches Murray Art Guild transition, lauds non-profits
When Governor Andy Beshear showed up at MSU’s Wrather Auditorium recently, the most enthusiastic members of the crowd represented local…
KSO presents Too Hot to Handel as part of its 29th Summer Series; sing along and watch fireworks
The KSO continues its 29th Summer Series in Devou and Tower Parks by stepping into the Time Tunnel and zapping…
Our Rich History: TMU’s Women’s volleyball rise to prominence, 1920-2021; links to Cinci’s Seton H.S.
By Michael Pagano Thomas More University Part of an occasional series on sports history at Thomas More University (Villa Madonna…
Kroger Co. opens new spoke in Independence, customer service expands for home delivery
The Kroger Co. has opened a new spoke in Independence, Kentucky, meaning customers can tap into Kroger’s selection of fresh…
Child deaths by a gun surpass car, motor-vehicle deaths; how to prevent accidents, increase awareness?
By Kaitlin Lacefield Kentucky Youth Advocates Since 2020, the number of child deaths by a gun has surpassed car accidents and…
Rail Explorers offer first-ever railbike tours of Horse Capitol, KY River along Bluegrass Scenic Railroad
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The beauty of horse farms, limestone cliffs, and river views are on full display during…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports work underway on the region’s roadways this week
KYTC District 6 social reports the latest updates on the region’s roadways this week, subject to weather conditions. Be alert…
Matt Dowling named Deputy County Administrator in Boone County, rounding out administrative team
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Boone County Assistant County Administrator Matthew Webster announced the recommendation of Matthew Dowling as…
Newport seeking school crossing guards — and applications are now open; parttime, $20/hr
The City of Newport is looking for school crossing guards, a temporary position during the school year with a minimum…
John Schickel: Publishing an obituary shouldn’t add further burden to families during difficult time
Boone County and Northern Kentucky is a caring and loving community where we all celebrate births and mourn deaths together….
2023 Prep Football Previews: Boone County coaches building new offense around returning quarterback
The NKyTribune is featuring players on each of the 21 high school football teams in Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties…
Prep Sports Notebook: Dayton begins project to build athletic field on property adjacent to high school
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A project to build a multi-purpose athletic field adjacent to the Dayton High School…
Tim Hanner is just getting started but keeping eye on prize: opportunities for schools, kids, and families
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Tim Hanner is just getting started in his newest challenge as President & CEO of…
The River: Two glorious summers decking on the AVALON are vivid, compelling memories still today
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Boone County Fiscal Court recommends redistricting plan to establish new boundaries after census
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The Boone County Fiscal Court Commissioners dealt with the redistricting issue that surfaced after…
Dedicated to baseball, Laumanns are opening new facility — D-Bat — in Hebron for year-round activities
By Andy Furman NKyTribune Reporter It must be in the genes. It has to be. There’s no other explanation –…