Frank Bonfilio ready to close the door on Old Towne Cafe after 35 years (still time for one last burger)
By Andy Furman Special to NKyTribune It’s over. The Old Towne Cafe will close its doors February 16th. “After 35…
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Newport schools’ Tuition Reimbursement Program for teachers is paying dividends for the district
Newport Intermediate School fourth grade math teacher Katie Chalfant had always wanted to return to college after receiving her bachelor’s…
Long-time Statehouse reporter Jack Brammer joins NKyTribune team; to provide coverage of legislature
Jack Brammer, who retired after 43 years from the Lexington Herald-Leader, is joining the NKyTribune team as a part-time state…
Camp Corral summer camp program for children of military families to be at YMCA Camp Ernst Aug. 7-13
Camp Corral will begin accepting applications for its 2022 summer camp programs on Feb. 1, including one at YMCA Camp…
Majority of adults in region support masking, proof of vaccination, according to Interact for Health poll
The majority of Greater Cincinnati adults support masking, proof of vaccination, according to a new Interact for Health poll —…
Keven Moore: A look back at 2018 hepatitis outbreak in Ky. and how restaurant workers lead the way
In November 2017, the Kentucky Department for Public Health identified an outbreak of acute Hepatitis A (HEP A). The increase…
Jacqueline Coleman: Building a better Kentucky means putting our kids — and their education — first
In Kentucky, we are known for setting records – most notably in college sports, horse racing and the bourbon industry….
Why do you love The Cov? Economic Development team seeking public input on City’s rebranding
What do you think – is Covington the “Key West of the Midwest?” “Brooklyn on the Ohio?” Maybe more of…
Holy Cross rolls to 60-36 win over Paris in opening round of All “A” Classic girls state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When the Holy Cross girls basketball team played in the Kentucky All “A” Classic…
Clerk Gabrielle Summe reports final filings for local races in Kenton; no Cov, Erlanger council primaries
Staff report The field of candidates in the May 17 primary elections for most local races in Kenton County is…
Covington Commission doesn’t get recommendation on IRS demolition contract, hope to have it soon
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Not quite yet. That’s the message on the IRS site demolition. Ken Smith, Covington’s City…
Gov. Beshear announces $19.4M to clean drinking water projects, improved sewer systems in NKY
Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than $19.4 million to one county and three water utilities serving Campbell, Kenton and Boone…
CVG airport wraps up ’21 with report on big successes — and reveals what to expect in ’22
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) continued its forward momentum in 2021 despite turbulence caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether…
Leading medical oncologist, Dr. Manish Bhandari, joins St. Elizabeth Healthcare; leads clinical trials
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has announced a leading medical oncologist, Manish Bhandari, MD, has joined its oncology care team. Dr. Bhandari…
Derrick Ramsey: SB9 would ensure early literacy, provide strong foundation for learning, economy
Many of you know me as the Apprentice Guy. As the former Kentucky Secretary of Education and Workforce Development, I…
Florence family needed support when trying to adopt a child, they found it through a UK social network
By Lindsey Piercy University of Kentucky Most adoptive and foster parents will tell you, deciding to bring a child into…
meetNKY hires communications, leisure sales directors, anticipating strong return to travel in ’22
As the Northern Kentucky tourism industry continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the destination marketing organization for the three…
Kentucky Youth Advocates honored legislators with Champion for Children awards for bills good for kids
Kentucky Youth Advocates Elected leaders and advocates step up for Kentucky kids in countless ways every day, especially in Frankfort…
The lives of our children: How to change the lives of children in poverty
By Jan Hillard NKyTribune data editor Second of two parts Forceful public will is necessary to change the lives of…
Dixie Heights defense stymies Lloyd in win that puts Colonels on top in boys 34th District standings
By Brendan Connelly NKyTribune sports reporter Dixie Heights used a swarming defense and balanced scoring to rout Lloyd, 53-34, in…
Redwood to host 40th annual Express fundraising gala March 4 at Cincinnati’s Music Hall
Redwood, a Northern Kentucky nonprofit serving children and adults with severe and multiple disabilities, will host its 40th annual Redwood…
Wally Pagan who lead SouthBank, Purple People Bridge, dies at age 79; services set for Saturday
Walter “Wally” J. Pagan, 79, of Wilder, passed away on Monday at Christ Hospital surrounded by his family. Pagan was…