KBE seeking nominations for the 2021 Joseph W. Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership
By Jacob Perkins Kentucky Teacher The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the Kelly Award for Business…
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Constance Alexander: As nation’s mass shootings continue, it’s time to raise your hand and be counted
Five years ago at a nightclub in Orlando called Pulse, a gunman slaughtered forty-nine and injured at least fifty-three others…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky-born author George Thomas Clark once scored 41 points in high school
When I contacted author George Thomas “Tom” Clark about his recently-published books, I was stunned to learn that he was…
Kentucky by Heart: Deep roots on family’s Claryville farm helped Flairty brothers nurture seeds of success
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist I feel comfortable being around Kentucky’s rural people, particularly those from farming communities. And though…
Girl Scouts offering Licking Valley Day Camp Outdoor Adventure, a day camp week in Erlanger
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road (GSKWR) encourages Kentucky girls to strengthen leadership, build STEM skills (science, technology, engineering, and…
District rivals Cooper, Boone County will meet again in 9th Region softball championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Fast-pitch softball teams from Boone County and Cooper will face each other for the…
City of Erlanger hosting Salsa in the City on Friday — enjoy music, dancing (lessons) and food
The City of Erlanger is hosting Salsa in the City on Friday, June 11. This event will be from 6-10-…
Kentucky Citizen Foster Care holding public virtual town halls; NKY meeting to be June 18
The Administrative Office of the Courts is inviting the public to virtual town hall meetings June 9-18 to discuss improving…
Three new police recruits are sworn in for the Covington Police Department by Mayor Joe Meyer
Three more recruits raised their right hands and formally took the oath of office this morning, one of many steps…
Our Rich History: Honoring Cincinnati’s German regiments who heeded the call during the Civil War
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune When the Civil War broke out, Cincinnati’s Germans heeded President Lincoln’s call to…
Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame to feature record number of inductees during June ceremony
A record number of eight athletes, administrators and sponsors will be inducted into the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame…
Gateway, Grant County Public Library team up to allow students, faculty, staff to apply for library cards
Gateway Community & Technical College and Grant County Public Library (GCPL) completed a memorandum of agreement that gives Gateway students,…
Kentucky Attorney files papers urging U.S. Supreme Court to stop EPA effort to shutter coal industry
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Attorney General Daniel Cameron filed papers before the United States Supreme Court urging the justices…
Mary Ellen Cann not contemplating retirement — she loves the job at The Point Perk she’s had for 20 years
By Andy Furman The Point/Arc She’s 66 years old, but retirement is not in her future. Mary Ellen Cann is…
Jim Waters: Bipartisan effort by Adams, Beshear turns pandemic lemons into legislative lemonade
A new voting law codifying some of the temporary measures taken mid-pandemic by Republican Secretary of State Adams, the state’s…
37th Outstanding Women of NKY Awards to be held tomorrow noon-1 p.m.; it’s free — but register
The 37th Annual Outstanding Women of NKY Awards Celebration, sponsored by St. Elizabeth Healthcare, will be held virtually Tuesday June 8,…
Strong pitching performances carry CovCath, Beechwood into 9th Region baseball final
By Matthew Dietz NKyTribune sports reporter The Covington Catholic Colonels got a gem of a pitching performance from senior Ashton…
Healthy Headlines: Is intermittent fasting an good weight loss choice? Maintain healthy diet
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Intermittent fasting has risen in popularity as an effective diet and fitness tool. It has gotten a…
Walton-Verona loses 8th Region baseball playoff game after changing fields following rain delay
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona Bearcats had a 1-0 lead after five innings when rain interrupted their…
Kenton Station Road to get culvert pipe replacement June 8-30, motorists should expect long delays
Kenton County Public Works will be replacing culvert pipes on Kenton Station Road from June 8 – June 30 between…
Devou Park paved trails to be closed Monday, Tuesday for maintenance; seal will protect pavement
The paved multi-purpose trails in Covington’s Devou Park will be closed to use on Monday and Tuesday for maintenance. Specifically,…
The River: Space X triggers fanciful remembrances of Buck and Flash, but steamboats claimed his heart
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…