State’s August report shows Boone County among those with lowest unemployment rates at 3.6 percent
Unemployment rates rose in 105 counties between August 2022 and August 2023, fell in eight, and stayed the same in…
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Covington commission discusses renewing current city hall lease, economic development issues, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Once again, it looks as if Covington City Hall’s time in its current home will…
Florence Rotary Club to feature Sen. Damon Thayer speaking on NKY’s rich horse industry on Monday
Staff report One of Kentucky’s signature industries, thoroughbred horse racing, has come roaring back with world-class horses, trainers, and jockeys…
Prep Sports Report: Top volleyball programs resume rivalry in Playing for a Purpose charity matches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky’s top two high school volleyball programs will face off Friday when Notre…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s fall turkey season offers excellent chance to bag that holiday bird
Hunters in Kentucky have lots of opportunities to bag a wild turkey in the fall, considering our long archery season,…
Bill Straub: Ukraine aid is on the line — and Sen. Paul is on the side with Russia’s Vladimir Putin
Well, whadayaknow, John McCain was right all along. McCain, the Arizona Republican with a curriculum vitae that notably includes his…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: More great Hall of Fame story-tellers, and their stories, here
After a summer hiatus, the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame began its induction season anew this week, honoring five…
Officials unveil plans for $133.6 million Margaritaville Hotel Resort development at Newport on the Levee
Staff Report Newport Hotel Associates, a joint venture partnership between North American Properties (NAP), Stormont Hospitality Group and High Street…
Family-owned and operated Drees Homes named a 2023 Great Place to Work — staying true to the legacy
Staff report Drees Homes has ranked eighth on the 2023 Great Place To Work and Fortune Best Workplaces in Construction list. This is the…
Kenton Mayors discuss ‘Shift’ meeting, how road projects are prioritized in NKY, and want changes
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Several Kenton County Mayors and other officials gathered at Taylor Mill Saturday for their…
Super Jox Lunch group unites for lunch with radio legend Gary Burbank (and all his characters)
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It’s been dubbed The Super Jox Lunch by non-other than Tribune columnist Mike Tussey, a…
Point/Arc’s Boots and Brews moves to new venue, features country music’s Taylor Austin Dye
A new venue and Country Music singing sensation Taylor Austin Dye highlight the fifth-annual Point/Arc’s Boots and Brews, presented by…
Farmers display equipment on grounds of State Capitol to mark Raising Hope’s Appreciation Day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It’s not often you see farm machinery on the grounds of the State Capitol, but…
Functional family therapy may be an alternative for families struggling to make changes for the better
By Jennifer Connor Godbey University of Kentucky Functional family therapy, or FFT, has been used in residential programs with at-risk…
Villa Madonna Academy Elementary School among five National Blue Ribbon Schools in Kentucky
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has announced five Kentucky public schools and two private schools, including Villa Madonna Elemetary…
Al Cross: Brereton Jones leaves lessons for reformist politicians
Kentucky never had a governor quite like Brereton Jones, who died Monday, and it may never again. His legacy is…
Kentucky running back Ray Davis approaching Saturday’s return to Vanderbilt ‘like a normal game’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Ray Davis isn’t taking his return to Nashville on Saturday personally. The current Kentucky running…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops, Wildcats brace for first Southeastern Conference game of the season
It will be a weekend of firsts for Kentucky this week. The Wildcats (3-0) will take on Vanderbilt in both…
Flags lowered to half-staff in honor of Governor Brereton Jones — and NKyians pay tribute
Staff report Gov. Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset on…
Jon Langerak of Wonderland Tire named Modern Tire Dealer’s ’23 Tire Dealer of the Year
Jon Langerak, President and CEO of Byron Center, Mich.-based Wonderland Tire Co., is Modern Tire Dealer’s 2023 Tire Dealer of…
Kentucky Supreme Court hears oral arguments regarding Congressional redistricting plan
By Tom Lantern Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday, on whether the Kentucky State House and…
Freestanding birth centers touted to Kentucky lawmakers studying certificate of need law
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Kentucky legislators once again heard arguments in favor of removing the state’s certificate of need…