Fort Thomas Education Foundation’s Grant Patrol distributed $25k in grants to teachers
The Fort Thomas Education Foundation conducted its annual Grant Patrol recently, a fun tradition that gives the FTEF the opportunity…
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Making college more affordable: Combination of more state funding and increased college access grants
Kentucky students who need financial aid to pay for college or technical training will have more help this fall, according…
NKY Chamber presents its Community Award to Greater Cinci/NKY African American chamber
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) recently honored the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of…
Keeneland busy stakes day is big day for the track — $22.7 million handle third largest single day in history
Godolphin’s undefeated homebred Essential Quality prevailed by a neck after a prolonged stretch duel with Highly Motivated to win the…
Billy Reed: On Easter Sunday, celebrate the sports celebrities who live their lives as true role models
It seems wrong, if not even irreverent, to write about something as relatively mundane as sports on Easter Sunday, the…
The River: Pay wasn’t great and work was long and hard, and none wanted to disappoint the Captain
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Don Owen: A football powerhouse for decades, Highlands is now King of the Bluegrass in hoops
The football powerhouse of years past is now the King of the Bluegrass in basketball. Fort Thomas is officially the…
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month — wear blue to raise awareness nationwide
By Jane Hermes Family Nurturing Center April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It is the month to wear blue…
Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports projects that may cause delays, lane closures this week
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports these projects in the District Six area and warns of possible delays or…
Kentucky’s COVID positive-test and new-case numbers hear in right direction on Saturday
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s pandemic numbers continued their relatively flat roller-coaster ride Saturday, as the positive-test and…
Vinson scores 27 points, Highlands advances to state title game by defeating Ashland Paul Blazer
NKyTribune staff LEXINGTON — Highlands began the season in January with a victory over Ashland Paul Blazer. The Bluebirds eliminated…
Commonwealth Hotels acquires two Hyatt hotels west of Chicago, now manages 47 properties
Commonwealth Hotels has acquired the Hyatt House Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville and the Hyatt Place Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville. The neighboring hotels offer guests varying amenities…
Leadership Kentucky announces Elevate Class of 2021, which includes five Northern Kentuckians
Leadership Kentucky has named the members of the Elevate Kentucky Class of 2021 which includes five Northern Kentuckians. Elevate Kentucky…
Fort Thomas Education Foundation names Outstanding Teachers of the Year
The FTEF (Fort Thomas Education Foundation) has named its 2020-2021 Outstanding Teachers of the Year. Each year the FTEF and…
COVID cases decline on Friday: 690 cases, 3 deaths, positivity rising to 3.08%, vaccines opening to more
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Following an increase in new cases of COVID-19 every day this week, Friday finally saw…
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month; buckle up, put down phone when behind the wheel
In honor of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) is partnering…
Kenton County seeks feedback for new 225-acre park on Independence Station Road
Kenton County is seeking feedback from residents for the new, 225 acre Kenton County Park located on Independence Station Road…
Jim Waters: Legislative session featured Override-O-Rama, with a final day Spendlooza
Before this year’s General Assembly, Frankfort GOP insiders joked that Secretary of State Michael Adams might end up signing more…
CASA for Kids launches project to provide handmade blankets for abuses children in Family Court
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Serving Kenton, Campbell and Pendleton Counties has a simple but important mission: to provide court-appointed…
Muller pours in 29 points, Highlands pulls out 63-53 win over McCracken County in state quarterfinals
NKyTribune staff LEXINGTON — Opposing coaches might believe that containing Sam Vinson is a certain way of beating Highlands. Think…
COVID cases rise for third day — to 972; 13 deaths reported, positivity rate is 2.99%
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky saw another big jump in new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, continuing this week’s…
CBC presents Tri-ED’s Lee Crume on Changing Face of Urban/Suburban Development on April 15
It was nearly two years ago when CBC introduced the new CEO of Northern Kentucky Tri-ED, Lee Crume who has…