Drees Homes announces acquisition of Texas-based Monticello Homes further expanding national footprint
Drees Homes, a Northern Kentucky-based national home builder, on Friday announced it is acquiring the assets of San Antonio-based Monticello…
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Committee adopts mission, timeline, plans to gather public input on Covington’s government structure
As early as mid-October, Covington residents should have a better grasp of what the city’s future governing body will likely…
AIKCU report: State’s 18 independent, nonprofit colleges contribute $2.06 billion to state, local economies
Kentucky’s 18 independent, nonprofit colleges and universities contribute $2.06 billion to the state and local economies, according to a report…
Newport calls for nominations for its ’24 Excellence in Preservation Awards
The City of Newport announced the call for nominations for the 2024 Excellence in Preservation Awards, celebrating exceptional achievements in…
Q&A with UK Healthcare experts: How is winter sickness affecting Kentucky?
By Manuela Bianco Suarez University of Kentucky Healthcare This winter, low temperatures have impacted the state of Kentucky. One of…
Reimagined Bourbon Trail awarded Best of Business at World Beverage Innovation Awards
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association’s Kentucky Bourbon Trail Bourbon tourism program has been awarded the Best of Business: Marketing Campaign at…
ABLE organizing women’s rally at the Capitol to advocate for restoration of voting rights
Women from across Kentucky are coming together to advocate for amending Section 145 of Kentucky’s Constitution and restoring voting rights…
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center announces new classes for Spring Session beginning March 24
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center has announced new classes for the upcoming Spring Session, including Intermediate Watercolor, Homeschool Classes, Teen…
Opinion – Andy Beshear: World Economic Forum puts our ‘New Kentucky Home’ on a global stage
Last week, business, government and academic leaders from 125 countries traveled to Davos, Switzerland, for the annual World Economic Forum….
Rally in the fourth quarter propels Cooper girls to 46-40 overtime win against Simon Kenton
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A young Cooper team that wants to extend the program’s three-year reign as 9th…
Planning ahead on capacity at region’s only landfill, a 461-acre tract in Boone County owned by Bavarian
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter For the ordinary citizen or business who might be taking their trash out for…
American Lung Association report says Kentucky is not doing enough to prevent smoking and vaping
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The American Lung Association gave Kentucky mostly failing grades when it comes to preventing tobacco…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The groundhog is celebrated in folklore and cinema, has its special day Feb. 2
The groundhog (Marmota monax), a.k.a. the woodchuck, is celebrated in folklore and cinema. Each year on February 2 America’s most…
Kentucky’s immigrant workers and business owners have helped grow the Commonwealth’s economy
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service According to new data from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, Kentucky’s immigrant workers…
NKY Chamber accepts grant from We Lead CS to help expand computer science education
Kentucky State Senator Shelley Funke Frommeyer and Representative Mike Clines joined Alicia Sells, Chief Executive Officer, We Lead CS and…
Government briefs: Roundup of news from Florence, Park Hills, Kenton County, Covington
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter FLORENCE Florence city council chose a new member Tuesday night. The death of council member…
Making smart food choices, like adopting a plant-based diet, can minimize the risk of getting cancer
By Rachel C. Miller University of Kentucky As we begin the new year, many people might be thinking about improving…
Gateway CTC’s Workforce Solutions to launch first evening Commercial Driver’s License class
Gateway Community & Technical College’s Workforce Solutions announced the launch of its first-ever evening Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – A…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Enter Kentucky’s Andy Barr, being ambitious and currying favor with Lord of Mar-a-lago
Sycophancy runs as wild in Washington DC as the wildfires in Los Angeles and the time-honored practice is being pursued…
Covington officials advocate for Brent Spence improvements amid talk of federal funding delay
Covington city officials have spent the week advocating at the highest levels on behalf of the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor…
Kentucky lawmakers expected to consider lifting restrictions on freestanding birth centers
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Next week, Kentucky lawmakers are expected to consider a bill that would lift legal…
KY sees gains in fourth-grade math scores on 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress
Kentucky’s fourth-grade math students saw an increase in their scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also…