Week at State Capitol: Summary of legislative actions — no-knock warrants, election procedures, more
The Kentucky General Assembly’s 2021 session reached one of the milestones Capitol observers eagerly await with this week’s arrival of…
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‘Miss Bennie’ gets her day: Social justice advocate honored for her service to Covington residents
Back in the day, the woman known simply as Miss Bennie was a thorn in the side of the City….
CovCath bounces back from loss to St. Henry, posts 71-62 win over Ashland Paul Blazer on Friday night
NKyTribune staff Donovan Stocks and Chandler Starks combined for 34 points and 20 rebounds Friday night as Covington Catholic posted…
UK’s home game against South Carolina rescheduled for March 6; Wildcats host Gators on Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will have one more home game following Saturday’s Senior Day game against Florida. The…
Asalon to retire as NKU baseball head coach at end of season; has guided Norse to 548 career wins
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University baseball head coach Todd Asalon announced Friday that he will retire at the end of the 2021…
Advocates: Brent Spence Bridge, ‘notorious chokepoint’ and critical connector, needs attention
Staff report Revitalization of the Brent Spence Bridge corridor has been a topic of discussion for decades. The bridge is…
Highway fatalities increase in state by 5%, adding to ‘devastating loss’; wear your seat belts
Highway fatalities in Kentucky increased last year according to preliminary numbers from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) Office of Highway…
Braxton Brewing offering first-of-its-kind Fruit Punch Hard Seltzer, an innovation on national level
VIVE Hard Seltzer, a widely-recognized regional velocity power player, launched a first-of-its-kind Fruit Punch Hard Seltzer Variety Pack. In the…
Gov. Beshear reports 1,447 cases, 43 deaths; announces 119 new vaccination sites
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 119 new vaccination sites, bringing the state’s total number of vaccine providers to 410. He also…
Bill to give high school students a ‘do-over’ for this year passes out of House committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A bill to give high school students a chance to have a do-over for this…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Grayson Lake’s rocky cliffs and waterfalls offer varied outdoor experience
This is the 14th article in an ongoing series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Grayson Lake is in Carter and Elliott…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra returns to Verst warehouse in Hebron for Czech It Out on March 6
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra returns to an industrial warehouse for Czech It Out — an all Antonin Dvorak program —…
Jim Waters: Protect journalists, activists from vindictive lawsuits; then there are also public records
It’s one thing for government agencies to deny open records requests from the press or public. It’s quite another for…
‘Don’t Tell a Soul’ movie filmed entirely in Louisville now in theaters, streaming on demand services
By Rachel Nix Building Kentucky Several recognizable names are attached to the new psychological thriller “Don’t Tell A Soul.” Beyond…
St. Henry rolls to 73-29 win over Walton-Verona in opening round of All “A” Classic sectional playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two days after posting one of the biggest victories in team history, the St….
UK’s Mintz not looking at past, focused on helping Wildcats make late-season run in SEC
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Davion Mintz isn’t looking back. Although this season has been an adjustment on and off…
Documentary on CovCath student Nick Sandmann’s viral encounter at Capitol streams starting Friday
Special to NKyTribune Rush to Judgment, the documentary about then-Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann’s viral 2019 encounter at…
Adams applauds legislation that would make some voting law changes from 2020 election permanent
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams is applauding legislation that would make permanent some of…
Laura Koehl to resign as president of Notre Dame Academy to assume new role with SND USA
The Notre Dame Academy (NDA) Board of Directors has announced that Dr. Laura Koehl is resigning from her position as…
Bill Straub: McConnell put his energies into court appointments (not much avail); Biden can do better
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, as benevolent as ever, has graciously decided to forgive U.S. Circuit Court Judge Merrick Garland…
Governor Beshear reports lowest positivity rate since Oct. 27, 1,306 cases and 51 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state’s positivity rate has declined to 5.9%, the lowest since Oct. 27. “We are getting…
‘YMCA building’ facade work to start, transformation to create hotel suites, bourbon ‘experience’
Known for two of their former tenants – the old YMCA and Gateway bookstore – the buildings at the southeast…