The River: There are rivermen and there are rivermen — then there’s the unforgettable Ed Smith
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
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Kona Ice franchisees, coming for Konvention, will collect clothing for Fairhaven Rescue Mission
By Andy Furman NKyTribune Reporter Richard Weaver can’t wait. The 58-year-old native of Greenbrier, Arkansas, will be making a trek…
Secretary of State reports independent and ‘other’ voter registrations breaks 10% in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Secretary of State Michael Adams announced on Friday that in December, and for the first…
Kentucky’s 988 suicide prevention lifeline marks six months, records 26% increase in monthly calls
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The 988 service, which allows Kentuckians in crisis to connect with suicide prevention, mental health…
Edelman Trust Barometer shows businesses continue to be most trusted institutions globally
By Jacqueline Pitts Kentucky Chamber A new report about public trust in institutions shows the business community continuing to gain…
NKY Chamber to host annual “Day in Frankfort” to discuss legislative priorities with lawmakers Feb. 23
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) has announced it will host its annual “Day in Frankfort” on Thursday,…
KDE accepting applications from school students for 2023-2024 Commissioners Student Advisory Council
Applications are now available for positions on the 2023-2024 Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council (CSAC), a group that provides input to…
Blue North, Horizon Funds, Main Street Ventures join to bolster entrepreneurship in Northern Kentucky
Blue North has established the Northern Kentucky Entrepreneurship Fund with Horizon Community Funds in an effort to support the work…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news of week — debt ceiling, secret documents, shootings, gas stoves
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
In a tale of 2 halves, NKU men lose the one they couldn’t afford to as Milwaukee ties them for 1st
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter No way they can lose this one, up 20 – 47-27 – at the…
Kentucky can’t stop physical Kansas down the stretch as four-game win streak comes to an end
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky simply couldn’t stop Kansas when it mattered the most. The Wildcats gave the defending…
All “A” Classic: Holy Cross has chance to become first school to sweep boys, girls state championships
Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Holy Cross boys and girls basketball teams have a chance to make history on…
For 15-year-old Maddie Lawson, a drag racing veteran, it has been a busy season, so far
By Andy Furman NKyTribune Reporter Maddie Lawson says she does it because it’s her first love. She’s been at it…
All “A” Classic: Holy Cross wins state quarterfinal game behind Meyer’s second-half scoring spree
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Holy Cross senior guard Jacob Meyer had 10 points at halftime of his team’s…
Research is an important part of improving healthcare; learn how you can participate
By Denece Forenback University of Kentucky We’ve heard a lot about health research in recent years during the pandemic. Health…
Deadline to apply for KYTC engineering and construction scholarships is February 1
With the Feb. 1 deadline to apply for Kentucky Transportation Cabinet scholarships fast approaching, it’s still not too late to…
Supporting our heroes following their service to be topic of Florence Rotary presentation January 30
By Adam Curry Ignite Institute An overview of the Sheep Dog Impact Assistance program and a description of the Sheriff’s…
Northern Kentucky Water District announces members, officers of its Board of Commissioners
The Northern Kentucky Water District has completed its annual election of Board officers. During its regular Board meeting, a total…
NKU receives donation of high-precision measuring instruments from Waters Corporation
The Northern Kentucky University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is has received a donation of three high-precision measuring instruments worth…
Girl Scout of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road to distribute 100,000 cookies for local orders Saturday
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) kicked off the 2023 Cookie Season with a 54% increase in initial cookie…
Michael Adams: Kentucky’s election reform continues with lessons learned from November 2022 midterms
Voters will head to the polls in less than four months to vote in the 2023 primary election for governor,…
New York court sentences Michael Hild to 44 months in prison for fraud related to Live Well Financial
Staff report Michael Hild, formerly of Northern Kentucky, was sentenced to three years and eight months in prison for his…