Karen Cheser, retiring from Fort Thomas schools, named superintendent of schools in Durango, Colo.
The Durango (Colo.) Herald has reported that Karen Cheser, who has announced her resignation as Fort Thomas Independent Schools effective…
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NKY Water District gets low rate on $25m in bond anticipation notes for infrastructure improvements
Northern Kentucky Water District will save ratepayers money by receiving a record low interest rate on borrowing that will be…
No. 1 Thomas More advances to NAIA national title game with 65-62 win over Morningside on Monday
NKyTribune staff SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The journey to a fourth national championship continued for Thomas More on Monday night,…
Dale Toney: A ‘wake up call’ for diabetes — talk to your doctor about prevention and treatment
An estimated 88 million Americans have prediabetes, and just over 1 in 10 have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes….
Kentucky by Heart: New book provides look at life of Rowan County’s first female school superintendent
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune Columnist One might not expect a San Francisco resident would have any serious understanding of life…
Beshear reports 294 cases, 11 deaths, positivity lowest since 2020; get vaccinated (1,186,000 have)
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state’s lowest positivity rate since last July 3 and updated Kentuckians on COVID-19 vaccinations. “We’ve…
COVID meant a year of upheaval in high school sports — and it isn’t behind us yet
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune reporter The one-year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic has come and gone. While…
From eyesore to definitely NOT eyesore: Tom Covert bought sad house from Covington, made it a home
When Tom Covert bought 1118 Lee St. from the City of Covington in late 2019, the three-room “shotgun” house in…
St. Henry ends CovCath reign of dominance in 9th Region Tournament with 61-60 victory on Monday
NKyTribune staff Covington Catholic’s reign of dominance in the 9th Region Tournament ended Monday night as St. Henry pulled out…
KDE reaches $350,000 settlement with ACT after students’ personal information was shared
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Education has reached a $350,000 settlement with ACT after it was…
Unemployment rates fall in 66 Kentucky counties year-over-year; rate for January ’21, was 5.3%
Unemployment rates fell in 66 Kentucky counties between January 2020 and January 2021, rose in 48, and stayed the same…
Col Owens: Hate — Why it exists and how to combat it; we need to get serious about stopping it
Hate has re-emerged as a major issue in America today. Examples abound. Police violence and the Black Lives Matter movement….
Kentucky’s deep forests could hide piece of the ‘Bigfoot puzzle’; investigators discover possible DNA
By Liz Carey Daily Yonder Of all the things you expect to find in the hills of Appalachian Kentucky, proof…
Covington rental licenses go online; landlords, airbnb proprietors can apply now; sets regulatory framework
If you own property and rent it out in the City of Covington, you can now apply online for the…
Our Rich History: Batty about Cincinnati: Reds’ fans and their hometown team — what a team!
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune “The whole town’s batty, about Cincinnati, What a team, what a team, what a…
The Carnegie presents Angels in America socially distanced staged reading April 2, 3
The Carnegie is inviting the public to experience a socially distant staged reading of the groundbreaking ANGELS IN AMERICA: PT….
Governor reports all good news — COVID numbers down in every category; vaccines to ages 50-up
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There was plenty of good news Sunday regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky, as new…
NKY Hidden Gems: Plan a staycation close to home — how about staying in a Yurt at A.J. Jolly Park?
By Jill Morenz Special to NKyTribune A.J. Jolly Park’s yurts are a cross between a rustic tent and a nice…
No. 1 Thomas More (28-1) faces No. 7 Morningside (29-2) in NAIA national semifinals on Monday night
NKyTribune staff It gets no easier for Thomas More on Monday night in the NAIA national semifinals, when the top-ranked…
Don Owen: Blind draws create exciting tournaments, as 9th Region basketball fans will see Monday night
Blind draws create the most exciting tournaments. Don’t agree? Check out the first round of Monday night’s 9th Region Tournament,…
Prep Sports Notebook: Vinson voted Division II Player of the Year by boys basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands senior guard Sam Vinson, the only local boys basketball player who finished the…
NKY Forum to present ZOOM cafe discussing Covington and the Brent Spence Bridge, with Mayor Meyer
The Northern Kentucky Forum will present a ZOOM cafe and a discussion with Covington Mayor Joe Meyer on the Brent…