Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Goodbye to Adam Kunkel, an NCAA hello to TMU and Coach Cal to ‘little guy’
Time to talk of mostly basketball, NCAA basketball, right now. Here goes. *** GOING OUT WITH A BANG: The rest…
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Two Phil’s gets Derby date with strong victory in Jeff Ruby Steaks; rundown of full day’s Turfway racing
Two Phil’s stamped himself a date at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May with a convincing 5 ¼-length…
‘Fierce the Opera’ viewing at Newport High School is free ‘must see’; author Sheila Williams wrote libretto
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Newport High School will be the site of the debut video performance of ‘Fierce…
The River: When the Ohio River leaves its banks, it can claim every inch between the hills around it
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
AAA: Spring has sprung with gas demand surging, but global oil prices keep costs steady
Spring has sprung with gas demand surging last week as motorists took advantage of better driving weather. But fears of…
Meet Covington Police department’s newest (surprise) recruit, Honorary Officer Kolton Powers, 8
Eight-year-old Kolton Powers has had a rough couple of years. When he was seven, Kolton had an aneurysm and an arteriovenous…
New sessions of Trades to Success starting, a free Brighton Center pre-apprenticeship program
One of the keys to achieving self-sufficiency is having a job with a livable wage, benefits, and an opportunity for…
NKY Chamber announces finalists for 2023 Business Impact Awards scheduled for May 3 at Drees Pavilion
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) announced this week the finalists for its annual Business Impact Awards. The…
Brent Xia: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death and the rate continues to rise
As the third leading cause of new cancer diagnoses as well as deaths each year in the United States, the…
Voter rolls shrink in 82 KY counties; 68 percent of counties have seen registration fall since Jan. 2020
With a recent purge of the voter rolls complete, Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that 82 of Kentucky’s 120…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of news of the week — TikTok, Spring break, potholes, Trump indictment
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Prep Sports Notebook: Campbell County puts assistant coach in charge of boys basketball team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The new head coach of the Campbell County boys basketball program is Brent Sowder,…
Thomas More University celebrates official naming of new Robert W. Plaster College of Business
Thomas More University officially unveiled its second college to be named in under a year — The Robert W. Plaster…
Governor Andy Beshear issues veto of Senate Bill 150 banning gender-affirming care for minors
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday vetoed Senate Bill 150, which, among other things, would ban…
Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet releases February 2023 unemployment report: 3.9% rate
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary February 2023 unemployment rate was 3.9%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Boone County Administrator Jeff Earlywine presented with NKY Chamber Community Award
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) presented Boone County Administrator Jeff Earlywine with the NKY Community Award during…
Governor signs addiction-recovery bills regarding housing, direct insurance payments to facilities
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today During a ceremony in the State Capitol Rotunda on Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear signed two…
Keven Moore: Vehicle theft is on the the rise; how to prevent your vehicle from being stolen
Out of the 285 million registered vehicles in the US, vehicle thefts nationwide surpassed 1 million in 2022. According to the…
Applications are now open for Leadership Kentucky’s BRIGHT Kentucky Class of 2023, apply online
Leadership Kentucky is now accepting applications for the BRIGHT Kentucky Class of 2023. Since its launch in 2019, nearly 170…
Kimberly Kennedy: Still time to weigh in on trans-gender rights after Governor’s veto of HB 150; contact your legislators
If you listen to right-wing talk radio even for a few minutes, you will hear plenty of flag-waving, Constitution pounding,…
VFW Post honors Vietnam veterans and families in ceremony for 50th Commemoration of their service
Vietnam veterans and their families were honored in a ceremony at VFW Post #3205 in Alexandria this month. Each veteran…
Ryle distance runner competed in national indoor meet few weeks before spring track season started
By Zoey Hoffman NKyTribune contributor A few days before high school track season began, Ryle sophomore distance runner Allison Kopser…