Covington encouraging rehab of historic properties with new incentives targeting commercial spaces
The City of Covington has created a new incentive program to help “activate” vacant commercial buildings in neighborhood business districts…
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Bruce Rosenthal named dean of the College of Business at Thomas More University
Thomas More University Provost Molly Smith, Ph.D., has announced that following a national search Bruce Rosenthal, Ph.D., will serve as…
Department of Revenue reminding Kentuckians of upcoming May 17 income tax return filing deadline
The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) reminds taxpayers that the 2020 state individual income tax filing deadline is coming up…
Mary Ann Noll’s family establishes scholarship endowment for Community Montessori School
Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky is now home to the Mary Ann Noll Endowed Scholarship Fund, which will offer…
Buff City Soap brings plant-based products to Florence; see the customizable, natural soap made
Buff City Soap, a Southern-based lifestyle brand changing the way people buy their everyday soap by providing plant-based alternatives, has…
Prep Sports Notebook: Beechwood quarterback will play another season for state champion Tigers
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood senior quarterback Cameron Hergott wants to get a scholarship to play college football…
Beshear reports 1,882,396 Kyians vaccinated; 758 new COVID cases, 23 deaths, 3.15% positivity
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,882,396 people have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in Kentucky. “No…
Southbank Partners announces Swinging at the Bell Concert Series — first one starts tonight
Southbank Partners, along with a group of local sponsors, are hosting a summer concert series at the World Peace Bell…
Big Bone Lick welcomes two bison calves — and when you visit be prepared to explore
By Rebecca Banks meetNKY The Cincinnati Zoo isn’t the only local attraction featuring adorable animal babies this month. Big Bone Lick State…
Thomas More student Madyson Haynes ‘reclaims womanhood’ in new art show
By Natalie Hamren NKyTribune reporter Part of an occasional series on how area college students are surviving the pandemic. Thomas…
Kentucky by Heart: Appreciating the power, potential of stirring words; a look at debut novel by Rae Craig
I’ve always had a healthy respect for words, and maybe that’s why I tend to sprinkle my oral conversations with…
Constance Alexander: Murray Art Guild workshop taps into participants’ creativity, one dab at a time
When Debi Henry Danielson announces, “I start with rules, but I like to break them,” participants in the workshop she…
State to receive $2.1 billion from American Rescue Plan Act, state receipts surge in April, set records
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the commonwealth is receiving $2.183 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for the…
Jason Bailey: This one weird trick will help Kentucky employers find workers
As the economy is beginning to recover, we’re hearing the return of old, discredited claims that people just aren’t willing…
Perfetti Van Melle hosting hiring event, prepared to make on-the-spot job offers on May 15
Perfetti Van Melle, maker of Airheads, Mentos and one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionary and chewing…
Kentucky Lottery: Get a COVID shot, get another shot at $225,000; Kroger, Walmart giving Cash Ball coupons
Kentucky Lottery officials announced a program by which anyone over the age of 18 who gets a first or second…
Beshear reports 167 cases, 10 deaths, says 1,875,554 Kyians vaccinated; aims to lift restrictions May 28
Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than 80% of Kentuckians 65 and older have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose….
NKU celebrates in-person commencements with five ceremonies and 5,213 graduates over the weekend
Northern Kentucky University celebrated one of its greatest joys as 2,000 students were graduated at its Spring Commencement exercises May…
Our Rich History: Kentucky inventors, entrepreneurs, innovations; free workshop at NKU’s Grant Center
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Kentucky is famous for its Bourbon, the Kentucky Derby, horse breeding, and historic tourist…
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit’s victory is in jeopardy over positive post-race drug test
Staff report In a terrific blow to racing, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is investigating the report that Kentucky Derby…
U.S. DEA reports successful national Prescription Drug Take Back Day; 12,000 pounds in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency says its national Prescription Drug Take Back Day in April,…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Kentucky’s economy showing record-breaking momentum — safely and sustainably
The string of positive economic news continues in the Commonwealth. Kentucky’s sales tax receipts from April hit $486.5 million and…