Bill Straub: There’s stupid and there’s mega-stupid, so credit legislators for hungry kids going hungrier
In the movie Heathers, a dark comedy released 34 years ago, believe it or not, a character named Veronica, played…
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Judge Bertelsman dismisses Nick Sandmann’s multimillion lawsuits against media companies
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter A federal judge has dismissed five libel cases former Covington Catholic High School student Nick…
Catalytic Fund, NKY Chamber Bourbon Barrel Walk celebrates the people, places and passions of region
The Catalytic Fund This week, 100 custom-painted bourbon barrels were placed along a walking route in Northern Kentucky as a…
NKU distinguished as one of ‘most innovative’ universities in the world, ranking 78th on top 100 list
Northern Kentucky University is among one of the most innovative universities in the world, according to a new report by…
Healthy Headlnes: Why do mosquitoes seem to prefer some people more than others
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Ever wondered why you get covered in mosquito bites every summer and some of your friends come…
Better Business Bureau seeking nominations for 2022 Spark Awards; deadline to enter Aug. 7
The BBB Spark Awards celebrates exceptional new businesses, startup founders, and young entrepreneurs. If your business is in one of…
Record-setting basketball player Jacob Meyer will not return for senior season at Holy Cross
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports writer Jacob Meyer, the leading scorer in Kentucky high school basketball last season, will not…
City of Covington expands home repair program in effort to help residents complete urgent repairs
A broken water line on Crystal Lake Drive in South Covington. A roof with a major leak on Russell Street…
U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker will be the only democrat speaking at Fancy Farm picnic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker may be thinking about the old Three Dog Night Song…
Al Cross: As Beshear largely shuns Booker, Republicans prepare for first face-off at Fancy Farm
As we look forward (well, I do) to the political speaking at the Fancy Farm Picnic in Graves County on…
Amy London takes break from the NYC stage for an evening of classic jazz during Music@BCM Thursday
Born and raised in Cincinnati, Amy London is known and loved in New York City jazz and Broadway circles for…
Former UC coach John Brannen to serve as guest speaker for NKSHOF 40th Summer Reunion Awards
John Brannen, former basketball coach at the University of Cincinnati, will be the guest speaker at the Northern Kentucky Sports…
BLINK: First wave of artists set to transform region into nation’s largest immersive event this fall
The first wave of artists for BLINK are set to transform the region into the nation’s largest immersive event this…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living offers tour of Michael Burns’ unique double house in Ludlow
By Jill Morenz Catalytic Fund In the 1880’s, Ludlow resident Michael Burns built houses for all his children, including a…
New Innovative Scholarship Pilot Program to offer humanitarian assistance, foster cultural exchange
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority on Tuesday announced a new scholarship pilot…
AAA: Slowing demand, lower oil prices drive gas cost drop; KY remains among 10 least expensive markets
Lackluster demand for gas coupled with lower oil prices led to pump prices falling again, down 17 cents since last…
KHRC awards final racing license to Revolutionary Racing for new quarter horse track in Ashland
Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) on Tuesday awarded its ninth and final license to a new facility with plans to…
USDA greenlights online infant formula shopping under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Households receiving benefits from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children…
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has final recovery plan for rare freshwater mussel found in Kentucky
Kentucky Today The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the final recovery plan for the fluted kidneyshell, a freshwater…
James Hillebrand: With mail and check fraud on the rise, both consumers and business should be vigilant
An old-school type of fraud is making its way back into the mainstream. Banks nationwide are seeing a concerning trend…
Plan a trip to the Kentucky State Fair — and make a visit of the 4-H’s ‘Cloverville’ part of your experience
By Owen Prim 4-H Extension Agent The Kentucky State Fair runs August 18-28 at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center…
Kenton Co. to receive $155,116 for rubber-modified asphalt project as part of state grant funding
Gov. Andy Beshear and Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) Secretary Rebecca Goodman on Tuesday announced up to $443,363 in grant…