State adds 2,362 new COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths; positivity is 11.49%; all but one county is red
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced 2,362 new COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths Sunday. Boone County reported…
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Thomas More women extend winning streak to 15, remain perfect; IUPUI sweeps weekend series at NKU
NKyTribune staff Courtney Hurst scored 22 points as the Thomas More women’s basketball team remained unbeaten (15-0) with a 100-42…
Ky. counties say cigarettes, vaping hurting economy, seek local control of tobacco marketing, sales
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Counties across Kentucky say smoking and vaping are hurting their local economies and people’s…
Kentucky reports 3,096 new COVID-19 cases, 32 deaths; positivity is below 12%
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Kentucky reported 3,096 new COVID-19 cases – more than a thousand less than last Saturday…
The River: Saying and singing ‘so long, Delta Queen. . .will be missing you,’ part of ‘Save’ campaign
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Quarles announces grant funding opportunities now open at the Kentucky Department of Agricultures
Several grant funding opportunities are open at the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA), Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles has announced….
Clark Foundation hosting workshop for educators, ‘Teaching Black History & Culture’ on Monday
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter The Thomas Clark Foundation is hosting a workshop, “Teaching Black History & Culture: A Workshop…
Dana Dobbs named NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative Debbie Simpson Spirit of Achievement Award winner
The Northern Kentucky Chamber Women’s Initiative will recognize Dana Dobbs as the recipient of the eighth annual Debbie Simpson Spirit…
NKU honors Martin Luther King Jr. with Annual MLK Day of Service celebration on January 18
Northern Kentucky University celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual Day of Community…
Tri-ED surpasses 2020 project, annual salary, capital investment targets; big success in tough times
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) announced its 2020 economic development results, which surpassed the targets set by…
St. Henry gets to defend All “A” Classic state title following win over Holy Cross in region final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry will return to the All “A” Classic boys state basketball tournament to…
NFPA urges added caution when using home heating equipment; leading cause of U.S. winter home fires
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is urging the public to use added caution when heating their homes this winter. Home heating…
Marshall Auto Group purchases Earl Floyd Ford in Carrollton, adding to its growing business
Rob Marshall of Marshall Auto Group, has acquired Earl Floyd Ford in Carrolton. The Marshall Auto Group owns Marshall Chevrolet…
This Week in Frankfort: A summary of the General Assembly’s actions as they recessed until Feb. 2
By Legislative Research Commission This year, for the first time since the Kentucky General Assembly began holding annual sessions…
FBI warns of hostile gatherings at state capitals; Beshear shuts down Capitol grounds on Sunday
The FBI has warned every state governor about the potential for demonstrations at state capitals across the nation, in the…
Terry Brooks: If oxpeckers and zebras can practice synergy, surely so can the donkeys and elephants
Oxpeckers and zebras. Oxpeckers are small African birds which count on zebras as their key nutritional sources, eating the ticks…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet sets Feb. 1 deadline for $51,000 engineering scholarships
High school and college students interested in becoming a civil engineer should apply now for one of the Kentucky Transportation…
Beshear reports 3,955 cases and 19 deaths, says vaccinations are picking up
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians about COVID-19 case information and vaccines, reporting 3,955 cases and 19 deaths. “These case numbers…
Civil Rights legend Raoul Cunningham to speak at four cities’ virtual MLK Day on Monday at 6 p.m.
A civil rights leader who started fighting for equality and justice at age 14 and has continued that fight for…
Family Promise joins forces with Welcome House to provide shelter and more to region’s homeless
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky, a homeless non-profit agency, has joined in partnership with Family Promise. Family Promise is a…
IUPUI turns Friday evening into nightmarish experience for NKU with 74-69 victory over Norse
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The unimaginable became a nightmarish reality for Northern Kentucky on Friday evening inside BB&T…
Jason Glass: Time of new beginnings for high school seniors and for planning the what’s-next in your lives
January is a time for new beginnings, perhaps this year more so than most. With a COVID-19 vaccine already being…