Kentucky artists called to help memorialize lives lost to COVID — submit letter of interest
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear, who directed the planting of American flags at the Capitol for Kentuckians who…
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Family Foundation once again seeking hearing on historic horse racing by Kentucky Supreme Court
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Family Foundation is seeking to once again have a decade-old historic horse racing case…
Residents tell Covington commission to keep Orchard Park green; Cov Connect update
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter COVINGTON – It’s a place where neighbors meet and get to know each other, they…
Gov. Beshear reports 716 cases, 10 deaths, 3.17% positivity; says 1,732,791 Kyians are vaccinated
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,732,791 Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. “Every day, we…
Alaria Long makes it back to her favorite classroom, student-teaching with favored teacher, Rachel Jenkins
By Debra Vance Covington Independent Schools When Alaria Long was in fourth grade at Glenn O. Swing Elementary School in…
Beshear lifts some mask restrictions, reports 213 new cases, 4 deaths, 3.15% positivity; get vaccinated now
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,726,346 Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Governor said…
Kentucky by Heart: Harlan County native Rebecca Caudill was a prolific children’s, young adult author
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist Early in my teaching career, which started at Trapp Elementary School, I received from the…
Constance Alexander: Meet Kentucky’s newest Poet Laureate, Casey County native Crystal Wilkinson
“Porch sittin’” meant nothing to me until I moved to Kentucky and began to learn the value of a getting-to-know-you…
It’s National Work Zone Awareness Week — keep drivers, workers safe; ‘Glow Orange’ on Wednesday
It’s a sure sign of spring. The pinks, whites, greens and purples of flowering trees and shrubs along Kentucky’s roadways…
Mayor Reinersman, Father Robbins, Sendelbach family help dedicate Point/Arc’s 15th residential home
Chris Reinersman, Mayor of Independence, helped dedicate the Sendelbach Home on Sunday. Reinersman, along with Father Tom Robbins – a…
Billy Reed: Drawing for Derby post positions today — no fillies to be in field; only three fillies have ever won
LOUISVILLE – When the entries are taken this morning for Saturday’s 147th Kentucky Derby, followed by the draw for post…
City of Dayton, NKY Health Department offering free COVID vaccine clinic Friday at First Baptist Church
The Northern Kentucky Health Department and the City of Dayton are conducting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the First Baptist…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seize paintings, tablecloths hiding cocaine, methamphetamines at Louisville port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville seized two packages arriving from overseas locations last week that contained…
Jennifer Danner joins Covington Business Council as operations manager, to assist with business growth
Jennifer Danner, MPA has been named Operations Manager for the Covington Business Council (CBC). In this role Danner will execute…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky volleyball’s national championship worth the wait for Wildcats
The University of Kentucky needed a breakthrough and the volleyball team delivered. For more than a year, the school has…
Our Rich History: Julia F. Gould of Newport, a well-known prima donna, is now largely forgotten
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 70 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” Possessing a…
A Rat Pack Reboot: Kentucky Symphony Orchestra closes season with tribute to Sinatra, Martin, Davis
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra will close its 2020-21 season with a tribute to three iconic crooner/entertainers of the 1950s-80s —…
Kentucky now less than 780,000 injections away from goal of 2.5 million vaccinations to lift restrictions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The number of new COVID-19 cases on Kentucky fell on Sunday, as did deaths, hospitalizations,…
Billy Reed: His 53rd Derby Week begins with memories of what use to be and what still is
LOUISVILLE – On the Monday morning before the Kentucky Derby, the backstretch at Churchill Downs is a bustling and confusing…
Work search requirement for unemployment insurance benefits being reinstated May 9
By Jacqueline Pitts Kentucky Chamber of Commerce In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the requirement that an individual must…
New era of Kenton County Planning and Zoning to launch at May 6 public meeting in Villa Hills
A new era of planning and zoning in Kenton County will launch May 6 with the unveiling of an ordinance…
Nicholas Brake: Investment in schools, infrastructure correlate to Kentucky’s economic competitiveness
The topic of political discourse over the past few weeks is the president’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan. As with…