State ends February note — seventh consecutive week of declining cases; ‘going in right direction’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky is ending the month of February on a positive note regarding the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Students exercise with home workouts, try healthy recipes, thanks to USA Olympic athlete Lavetta Tevis
Lavetta Tevis, a USA Olympic athlete who brought weightlifting to afterschool programs in Covington schools, is focused on keeping kids…
Learn to protect yourself from identity thefts, scams, financial fraud — virtual program Thursday
Kenton County Public Library will offer a virtual Consumer Fraud Prevention presentation on Thursday 7-8 p.m. Inspector Kathy Woliung with…
A quarter of Ky’s community health center visits are via telehealth; bill would codify temporary rules
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A bill to codify telehealth provisions that were put into place during the pandemic…
Beshear calls new vaccine a ‘game changer’ as end of pandemic is in sight; masks, distancing still needed
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News As a new vaccine was released and the coronavirus and Covid-19 kept waning in…
Walton-Verona girls continue quest for state title without head coach who’s battling cancer
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona girls basketball team is continuing its quest for the All “A” Classic…
Don Owen: Identity crisis aside, Detroit needs no Mercy from NKU in Horizon League Tournament
Talk about an identity crisis. Most people easily recognize the University of Detroit as a one-time power in college basketball….
Alissa Briggs: How you can help prevent teen suicide as pandemic takes toll on Kentucky’s students
In a 2018 survey, about 16% of Kentucky students said they had considered ending their own life. During the pandemic,…
State reports 1,025 new COVID cases, 25 deaths; 5.56% positivity; continue to wear your mask
Staff report The state reported 1,025 new COVID cases Saturday, 25 deaths and 5.56% positivity rate. One-hundred-ninety of the new…
The River: Alcohol consumption happens; personal journey continued past ‘face down on the floor’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Road projects update: Transportation Cabinet provides updates on NKY projects, possible delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports the following projects going on in Northern Kentucky. The public should be alert…
Garrard County High School senior Alex Miller receives his golden ticket to Hollywood
By Jacob Perkins Kentucky Teacher Garrard County High School senior Alex Miller captured the nation’s attention with his recent American…
Billy Reed: In a world in which everything changes, I fervently hope the Harlem Globetrotters never do
The experts tell us that nothing will be quite the same when the Coronavirus pandemic is finally under control. I…
Brighton Center offers free volunteer income tax assistance on Saturdays through Aprll 10
Brighton Center will be offering “FREE Volunteer Income Tax Assistance” Saturdays only through April 10th 9 a.m. to 2 p.m….
Here comes the sun: Solar moves in, and a Kentucky farm community wonders about its future
By Liam Niemeyer Ohio Valley Resource The golden hue of the sunset shines across the sky and through the window…
Newport Business Association hosts virtual panel discussion on COVID-19, experts participate
Newport Business Association held a COVID-19 panel discussion at its virtual event this week. The panelists included Commonwealth of Kentucky…
Senior Day spoiler: Florida uses zone to snap Kentucky’s three-game win streak, 71-67
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari could have easily blamed his team’s 71-67 loss to Florida…
Thomas More women post 82-67 win over Martin Methodist in Mid-South Conference Tournament
NKyTribune staff Zoie Barth scored 25 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out five assists on Saturday as top-seeded Thomas…
KET’s Social Studies Shorts and virtual Capitol tours offer new civic resources for students
In a typical year, hundreds of Kentucky students make the trek to Frankfort to visit the Kentucky State Capitol and…
U.S. Customs at Port of Louisville seizes counterfeit Rolex watches, if real valued at $15.18m
For the second time in the past seven days, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Port…
Grab your fishing pole and license — catch some rainbow trout at Covington’s Prisoners Lake
With a turn of a pipe’s cap on the back of a truck’s cold-water tank, fishing options in Covington got…
Boone County schools name Lisa Resing as principal of new Steeplechase Elementary
Lisa Resing has been selected as principal of Boone County Schools newest school, Steeplechase Elementary. Resing is currently at Florence…