House Bill 21 would make it easier for Kentuckians to get a photo ID, opening doors to jobs and housing
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Identification documents are an essential part of daily life, but many unhoused Kentuckians have…
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Tuition protection/accountability act, refiled in House, endorsed by 119 student organizations/governments
Representative William Lawrence (R-District 70) refiled HB136, the Kentucky Student Tuition Protection & Accountability Act. It is co-sponsored by Rep….
Kentucky by Heart: 20th-century American writer A.B. Guthrie, known for westerns, got start in Lexington
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist If you want to make it big in the writing world, Kentucky might be a…
Constance Alexander: Dr. Alicestyne Turley sets the record straight on African Americans in the Civil War
“How many teachers? How many military? Any historians?” Dr. Alicestyne Turley polled the audience as she began her recent “Evening…
Noel Rash steps down as Beechwood football coach with 80.7 winning percentage and eight state titles
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After the Beechwood football team won its third straight Class 2A state championship game…
‘We just delivered,’ former UK basketball standout Tony Delk recalls Cat’s 1996 national title run
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It didn’t take much to motivate Kentucky after the Wildcats lost to North Carolina in…
Our Rich History: Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement, and NKY’s leadership
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to the NKyTribune It was Friday, March 5, 1964, and the weather was cold and…
Say so long to Northern Kentucky’s seniors and everybody else on the NKU roster the rest of the year
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter “Hello. Goodbye.” That was the word from the Northern Kentucky Norse to their Truist…
Home Builders Institute Ambassador Award presented to Building Industry Association of NKY
The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky (BIA) was presented with the Ambassador Award by the Home Builders Institute (HBI)…
Mental Health services needed to curb Kentucky’s high rate of maternal deaths, says new report
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern This story discusses suicide and mental health. If you or someone you know is contemplating…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports on work on region’s highways; be alert to delays, closings
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports on the following conditions and/or operations for highways in the region — and…
Stringtown Quilters Guild to hold its Quilters Day Out on March 16 — free to attend; see displays and tips
Stringtown Quilters Guild is having its Quilters Day Out on March 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the…
KY Senate unanimously approves bill that would ban social media app TikTok on all state-owned devices
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation banning the use of the TikTok app on all state-owned computers, cellphones, tablets and…
Straus Tobacconist smoking lounge now open again in Florence, after being closed by the pandemic
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It’s been just about 1,005 days – or some two-years and nine months if you’re…
KY recognizes teachers certified by National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; ten from NKY
Kentucky recognized 104 teachers newly certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) during virtual ceremony last week,…
Matt’s Take: Spring training awaits, A.J. Green retirement, John Sadak and Thom Brennaman Q&A
By Matthew McAdow NKyTribune sports columnist Spring Training Awaits Spring Training is right around the corner and this could be…
Thomas More basketball splits Saturday against Freed-Hardeman; No. 1 women win, No. 16 men fall
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter In one of those rare moments for Thomas More basketball in recent seasons, the…
Tri-ED surpasses growth forecast with $292 million in economic development, 2,356 new jobs added in 2022
In 2022, 15 existing Northern Kentucky companies expanded, and four new companies came to the region, creating thousands of new…
NKU mechanical engineering student Collin Couch helps SD1 save big through 3D printing initiative
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) has begun printing its own equipment components to significantly reduce the cost of maintaining its…
The River: 1952 started badly but ended up being the year a young boy really connected with the river
(Editor’s note: The Captain is taking a bit of a break and will be back soon. So we are sharing…
Taylor Mill Commissioners vote to issue request for proposals to design, build new firehouse
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Taylor Mill Commissioners voted to put out a request for proposals for a build…
NKY Chamber, NKU partner to offer diversity, equity and inclusion training programs to local business
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) has announced that it is partnering with Northern Kentucky University (NKU) for…