Newport scores three touchdowns in fourth quarter to get past Lloyd, 19-13, in Class 2A district game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter It took a while for the offense to start clicking, but Newport scored three…
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Escalation of COVID-19 continues as Beshear reports 1,059 new cases, eight deaths on Friday
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “We…
First quarter of FY21, General Fund receipts grow by 5.8 percent, Road Funds up 1.9 percent
State Budget Director John Hicks reported that General Fund receipts rose 4.8 percent in September with revenues of $1,115.4 million. This…
Letter to the Editor: Ruth Bamberger says it’s time for McConnell to go, been obstructionist long enough
Letter to the Editor: Senator McConnell has spent the last six years as Majority Leader as an obstructionist. It is…
Southwest Airlines expanding service from CVG to Orlando, Tampa and Phoenix; will operate daily
Southwest Airlines is expanding service between Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Orlando, Florida–Orlando International Airport (MCO), Tampa, Florida–Tampa International…
KDA Poster and Essay Contest (‘Kentucky Agriculture Never Stops’) open for student entries
Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles invites Kentucky students to enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) annual Poster and Essay…
U.S. Navy veteran from Florence finishing up education at Louisville after three deployments
By Kyle Hurwitz University of Louisville The United States Navy celebrates its 245th birthday on Oct. 10. Charlie Mitchell, a…
Newport High School valedictorian building bright future in New York, but never forgetting his past
By Pat Crowley Special to NKyTribune NEW YORK — At just 19-years-old, Cody Baynori is well on the way to…
City of Bellevue receives $1.1 million in federal funding for three major infrastructure projects
The City of Bellevue received three federal grants Thursday to build the first-ever section of Riverfront Commons in the city…
Fort Thomas’ Larry Holladay named recipient of Prichard Committee’s Raimondo Leadership Award
A Fort Thomas parent described as being “a fearless advocate for students and communities” is the recipient of the 2020…
Newport awarded $2.5 million federal grant for transportation improvements to Festival Park
The City of Newport has been awarded a $2.5 million federal grant from the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI)…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky fall fishing update — watch the weather and monitor water levels
Fall has arrived with a blast of cool air, invigorating both fish and fishermen. Two sure signs of the season…
NKU Go Norse Fund Board announces ‘$18 for 240’ initiative in support of academic efforts
Athletic competition may have taken a timeout this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that hasn’t kept the Northern…
Beshear reports 884 COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths; talks about mask safety, big absentee voting numbers
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday reported 884 new COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 77,455 cases…
Al Cross: Trump gets an F, Beshear a B so far; what pandemic grade will local officials get?
As we approach a crucial election, it’s time to think about the sort of leaders we want and need at…
Dixie Heights breaks losing streak against Simon Kenton with victory in Class 6A district game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A balanced offensive performance and three takeaways by the defensive unit carried Dixie Heights…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living at its best in condos at the beautiful downtown Bradford building
The transformation of the Bradford on Scott in Covington has been dramatic. Built in the late 1800s as a public…
NKU to hold four workshops on cloud security during 13th annual Cybersecurity Symposium
Northern Kentucky University will celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with its 13th annual Cybersecurity Symposium throughout October. Presented by NKU’s College…
Beshear reports 926 COVID-19 cases (plus Lex backlog), 5 deaths; talks masks, childcare help, more
Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday reported 926 new COVID-19 cases, plus a backlog of cases from Lexington-Fayette County bringing the…
NKyTribune, NKU’s The Northerner team up to produce 2020 November Election Guide — coming soon
The NKyTribune has partnered with student journalists at The Northerner, Northern Kentucky University’s independent student newspaper, to produce a Special…
Research shows native milkweed cultivars can support monarch butterflies, bees in urban gardens
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Millions of people plant pollinator gardens to provide monarch butterflies with food along their…
Behringer-Crawford Museum to host book signing for ‘Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals’
In 1826, Gov. Joseph Desha pardoned his own son for murder. In a horrific crime, Gov. William Goebel was assassinated…