AAA offers tips to keep kids safe as summer brings them outdoors, and traffic-related risks increase
Summer is a favorite time for children to be outside, riding bikes and scooters, and enjoying a whole host of…
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Constance Alexander: The majority of public may be unaware of local media crises, but the effects are real
When I moved to Kentucky, I wrote a piece for the New York Times about what it was like for…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: When and where to recruit, and when not, NKy has always been in the debate
It’s called the “next level” in sports, whatever level you’re talking about. And it’s worth looking at right now when…
Our Rich History: Region has always been a drag — Female impersonation in 19th, early 20th Centuries
By Jacob Hogue Special to NKyTribune The debates currently being waged over drag performances have reached legislatures in every corner…
ORSANCO to celebrate 75th anniversary with outdoor community event June 28 at Smale Riverfront Park
The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) will celebrate its 75th anniversary with an outdoor community event of local…
Kenton County Public Library to hold free pop-up programs this week in celebration of Taylor Swift
The Kenton County Public Library knows a good thing when the see it, so be ready to participate in the…
Union to host its annual Union Celebrates America Event on June 30 with parade, festival and fireworks
The City of Union will host its annual Union Celebrates America Event filled with a parade, food, music, and a…
Prep Sports Notebook: Scoring leader on St. Henry girls soccer team named Gatorade Player of the Year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry soccer player Amanda Schlueter recently became the second Northern Kentucky high school…
For host Peter Lussi of Verona it’s games among friends; the Beer Olympics gold medal winners are. . .
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter These Olympics are held every year. In fact, the Seventh Olympiad was held in Northern…
Healthy Headlines: Summertime chores may take time and energy, but they can be good for your health
By Corinne Holmes St. Elizabeth Healthcare Does mowing the lawn, pulling weeds in the garden and watering the flowers feel…
Drought-buster rain isn’t, proves only slightly helpful — some counties just keep getting worse
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The rain in Kentucky over the past several days was not enough to be considered…
The River: ‘Geetars and mouth harps’ were part of the river journey, and then there was also John Hartford
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work this week on roadways; be cautious of delays, closings
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 6 reports on work in progress on the regions roadways this week. Inclement weather or other…
Kenton Mayors Group discusses need for revenue diversification — and the impact of remote workers
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The main topic of the June Kenton County Mayor’s Group was remote work and…
At American College of Barbering, find ‘Mr. Rick’ in a barber chair — and teaching up-and-coming barbers in Florence
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Mr. Rick was where you’d expect to see him – in a barber chair. Why…
Bluegrass Wildlife: Mother Nature knows best — please help her clean up mess we’ve made with Earth
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University “Howard Whiteman! You get over here right this minute!” I can hear it echo…
As temperatures rise and families head to the pool, here are tips to remain safe, and visible, in the water
By Sherri Hannan University of Kentucky The temperature is rising, and everyone is heading to the pool, lake or beach…
NKY counties benefit through federal Drug-Free Communities program, $2.3M in grants across state
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) will provide $2,375,000 through the Drug-Free Communities…
Crescent Springs and Villa Hills team up to present a new Fall Fest set for September 30
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The cities of Crescent Springs and Villa Hills have teamed up to present a different…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of week’s news — Titanic sub, Ukraine, Hunter Biden, Homelessness
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
After NBA Draft night snub, KY’s Oscar Tshiebwe signs two-way contract with Indiana Pacers
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Oscar Tshiebwe was the first former Naismith Player of the Year to go undrafted on…
BE NKY’s CEO Lee Crume named one of nation’s Top Economic Developers by Consultant Connect
BE NKY Growth Partnership CEO Lee Crume was named one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers of 2023 by…