Purple People Bridge annual holiday display rescued by North American Properties and other Santas
After it looked like a Grinch called COVID-19 would steal this year’s holiday celebration on the Purple People Bridge, a Christmas…
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Transportation Cabinet’s ‘drones’ aid in Brent Spence Bridge inspection and will continue to monitor work
As the Federal Aviation Administration celebrates Drone Safety Awareness Week, Nov. 16 – 22, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet deployed the…
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs applications for summer program accepted until Jan. 25
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), a residential summer program where Kentucky teens focus on product innovation and business model design,…
Gov. reports another record day with 3,825 new virus cases as restrictions on restaurants, bars take effect
Gov. Andy Beshear once again reported the state’s highest ever number of new daily cases Friday. He reported 3,825 cases…
CVG partners with ThorDrive to bring autonomous vehicle technology to airport’s campus
As another first for CVG, ThorDrive is bringing autonomous vehicle (AV) technology to the airport’s campus. Through a recently enacted…
AAA: Majority of Kentuckians not traveling for Thanksgiving; virus keeping families at home
A new survey by AAA indicates that a large majority of Kentucky residents will not be traveling for the Thanksgiving…
NKU SOTA produces Emerging Choreographer’s Showcase Dance Film Festival; premiere on Nov. 23
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts will virtually produce the Emerging Choreographer’s Showcase (ECS) for its sixth season. The…
Lloyd gets payback win over Newport in opening round of playoffs behind strong rushing tandem
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Lloyd junior Amari Riley didn’t carry the ball a single time during his team’s…
UK sophomore Brooks embracing leadership role; averaged 4.5 points, 3.2 rebounds last season
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky Keion Brooks finds himself in a unique position for the 2020-21 season. Brooks is…
NewsMaker 2020: Alecia Webb-Edgington took a path rich with experiences to her perfect place at LLC
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Once upon a time — yes, this a fable-level story with lots of life lessons…
Gateway, Learning Grove modify in-house childcare offerings for students during COVID-19 pandemic
Prior to COVID-19, Gateway Community & Technical College partnered with Learning Grove, formerly Children, Inc., to offer an in-house childcare facility…
Brennan Center: Why the election lawsuits will fail; there’s no evidence of fraud, just accusations
By Myrna Perez Brennan Center for Justice Earlier, I wrote that the flurry of lawsuits filed by President Trump’s campaign were unlikely…
CVG passenger traffic increases 28 percent in October; strongest month since pandemic started
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport saw passenger traffic increase 28 percent in October from September. It was the strongest month…
Kentucky unemployment rate rises 1.8 percent in October; jobless rate now at 7.4 percent
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary October 2020 unemployment rate was 7.4 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Richard Taylor’s Girty melds myth and fact to tell story of notorious frontier traitor
In this classic work, Richard Taylor artfully assembles passages from diaries, travel accounts, biographies, poems and monologues to tell the…
Beyond the Curb: This River City Living home is a weekend place for owners who live in the country
Everyone is familiar with the concept of living in the city and weekending in the country. Kimberly and Sarah Patton,…
2020 Kids Count Data Book looks at impact of ‘dual pandemics’ on Kentucky’s children and families
The 2020 Kentucky KIDS COUNT County Data Book examines the impacts of the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and systemic racial…
Beshear reports new single-day records — 3,469 cases and 30 deaths; 112 counties now in red zone
Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky set a new single-day record Thursday with 3,649 COVID-19 cases. Kenton, Boone and Campbell county…
Thomas More women bury school-record 17 3-pointers, cruise to 87-55 win over Martin Methodist
NKyTribune staff A barrage of 3-pointers ignited Thomas More’s 87-55 win over Martin Methodist (Tenn.) on Thursday night at the…
NKU Health Innovation accelerator showcases cohort during inaugural Demo Day tonight at 6 p.m.
Northern Kentucky University’s Institute for Health Innovation celebrates the first five local startups to graduate from its health innovation accelerator,…
NewsMaker 2020: NKU President Ashish Vaidya has made his mark on the university and the community
By Natalie Hamren NKyTribune reporter Before Northern Kentucky University President Ashish Vaidya came to NKU, he knew of its importance…
Keven Moore: Roller skating is great exercise and fun for the kids, but it’s also a definite safety risk
If you were born in the 1960s and grew up in the ’70s, then you were exposed to your fair…