Coral Reef Tunnel now open at Newport Aquarium; view thriving coral reef, all of its bright inhabitants
Newport Aquarium’s all-new Coral Reef Tunnel opened this weekend — and provides a new option for Spring Break. The 60,000-gallon…
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Thomas More basketball teams earn berths in men’s and women’s NAIA national tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Thomas More University will have two teams heading west next week to compete in…
Joe Heller: The week’s news in cartoons — full color, bold brush strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Spring AHEAD — adjust your clocks; you are an hour ahead with Daylight Savings Time on Sunday
Spring AHEAD — check (and adjust) your clocks — it’s Daylight Savings Time. Sunday starts Daylight Savings Time. That means…
Fifth-ranked UK Cats fall to 9th-ranked Tennessee 69-62 in SEC tournament semifinals
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The postseason opener was hard. The second one proved to be more difficult for Kentucky…
Cooper’s impressive playoff run ends with 50-29 loss to Sacred Heart in girls state semifinal game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The formidable defending champions outplayed the surprising newcomers in the semifinals of the Mingua…
Cooper girls hold off comebacks to win quarterfinal game against Bowling Green in state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Taking the lead away from the Cooper girls basketball team is not an easy…
TyTy Washington steps up for 25 points, leads ‘Cats past gritty Vandy in SEC Tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today TyTy Washington played like a veteran in his postseason debut Friday night. Washington scored 25…
Emily Wolff and Paul Weckman: Building a family and a restaurant legacy — and ‘Mama’s’ makes five
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Add one. And make it five. Yes, now there are five iconic restaurants Emily Wolff…
KCC quarterly report shows Kentucky remains 22,000 workers short of where it stood before pandemic
Two years after the COVID pandemic reached the Commonwealth, Kentucky’s economy continues to move toward a full recovery, a new…
Senate passes version of state budget with many health items, includes $100m for nursing shortage
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The state Senate passed its version of a two-year state budget by a 30-6…
Covington begins enforcing metered parking spaces on nights, weekends to protect small businesses
Seeking to preserve on-street parking for the small businesses who need it to survive, the City of Covington will begin…
April is Financial Literacy Month, KHEAA to offer series of online informational sessions for students
April is Financial Literacy Month, and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) will promote financial knowledge during its April…
Spring Break travel season — CVG estimates heavy travel, has some tips for travelers
Spring Break travel season has begun and will last for the next month. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) estimates…
Mitch McConnell: As instances of violent crime to skyrocket, it’s time for our leaders to get serious
Any Kentuckian who reads the local paper or watches the local news knows violent crime is skyrocketing. The crisis is…
Customs agents at Port of Louisville seize more that $4.5 million is fake watches, jewelry from Hong Kong
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers that inspect packages at the Express Consignment Operation (ECO) hub in Louisville see…
Greater Cincinnati Foundation awards $20,500 grant to BCM for Hispanic Culture Collaboration Project
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) has awarded $20,500 to Behringer-Crawford Museum for a Hispanic Culture Collaboration Project. The grant will…
Thomas More basketball teams sweep first-round games on home court in NAIA national playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Thomas More University men’s and women’s basketball teams won back-to-back games on their home…
Cooper girls continue historic playoff run with victory in “Sweet 16” state tournament debut
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Cooper girls basketball team continued its historic playoff run Thursday afternoon when the…
Covington schools get positive news from Cognia accreditation report: big improvements, on right track
Staff report At the Covington Independent Public Schools board meeting Thursday, Cognia, a nonprofit organization that accredits primary and secondary…
Governor signs four new laws, including Santoro’s car tax relief; supports federal gas tax suspension
Gov. Andy Beshear signed four pieces of legislation on Thursday that recently passed by the General Assembly. House Bill 6,…
Historian Carl Westmoreland dies at 85, was instrumental in development of NURFC
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center joins friends and family in mourning the loss of renowned historian Carl Westmoreland, who…