Jackie McGranahan: Hair discrimination is a very real issue, and it’s time for KY lawmakers to take action
Untangling my hair and my self-identity is tough enough on its own. Imagine trying to do it under a barrage…
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Covington schools’ tech team wins state DOE award for getting devices to every child for learning at home
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the technology department of Covington Independent Public Schools was tasked with putting devices in the hands…
NKY Chamber to present next DEI summit series February 10 at Thomas More University
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host its next DEI Summit Series: Recruiting the Region We Want from 8:30-10:30…
The River: Downbound entering Mark Twain’s lower Mississippi and falling in love with father of waters
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Not just the same old, same old for NKU in a big Horizon 74-54 win over Purdue Fort Wayne
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter There are few near-certainties in life, especially when you’re talking sports. But here’s one…
Special Olympic KY State Winter Games returns to Perfect North Slopes in Lawrenceburg Jan. 22-24
Special Olympics Kentucky will return to Perfect North Slopes in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, for the 26th consecutive year Jan. 22-24 when…
KDE, PBLWorks partner to bring project-based learning conferences to Kentucky this summer
A multi-year partnership between the Kentucky Department of Education and PBLWorks aims to scale high-quality project-based learning (PBL) to one-third…
‘Hilary Banks’ of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (Karyn Parsons) to speak at NKU during Black History Month
Karyn Parsons, best known for playing Hilary Banks in the hit television comedy The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, will give…
Ockerman Elementary among area schools to receive Prysmian Group Adopt A Classroom sponsorships
Prysmian Group, a Highland Heights-based wire and cable systems company, has announced the sponsorship of three area classrooms through the…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s take on the news of the week in broad strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay,…
What you should know about diabetic retinopathy and how to prevent its devastating effects
By Dr. Joseph Brown University of Kentucky Diabetes is a disease so prevalent in the United States that it is…
State lawmakers gave themselves an 8% pay raise for this year; but no increases for teachers
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Most state lawmakers will be getting an 8% pay raise in 2023 and a boost…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on highway projects this week; beware delays, closings
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports on operations on highways in District Six and asks motorists to be aware…
High school rivals pulled together in fundraising basketball game for student with rare form of cancer
By Jake Dickman NKyTribune intern Students from two historic high school rivals put their strong feelings aside and came together…
Wildcats fight back, overcome ‘disruptive’ Aggies to notch third straight victory Saturday at Rupp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky took a proverbial punch from Texas A&M and fought back, resulting in a 76-67…
Lloyd makes CovCath do what the Colonels don’t want to do, but will do, if they want to win
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter You’re not often going to see a Covington Catholic team play zone. The Colonels…
Kentucky State Police troopers to be equipped with body-worn cameras for first time in history
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today For the first time in history, Kentucky State Police troopers will be equipped with body-worn…
Record $24-plus million spent on lobbying the Kentucky General Assembly in 2022
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern A record amount of nearly $24.2 million was spent lobbying the Kentucky General Assembly in…
OneSource Center offering health insurance, retirement service, and more to area nonprofits
Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati nonprofits now have access to healthcare and retirement benefits through the help of a local…
NKU to host Northern Kentucky Winter Piano Pedagogy Conference February 10-11
The 15th Northern Kentucky Winter Piano Pedagogy Conference will take place on the campus of Northern Kentucky University (NKU) in…
Prichard Committee receives five-year DOE grant of more than $47 million to create ‘community schools’
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence has been awarded a five-year grant from the United States Department of Education (USDOE)…
Villa Madonna Academy earns College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
Villa Madonna Academy High School has earned the College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female…